Samba in Berlin
Samba in Berlin | |
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Directed by | Luiz de Barros |
Written by | Luiz de Barros Adhemar Gonzaga |
Produced by | Adhemar Gonzaga |
Starring | Mesquitinha Laura Suarez Dercy Gonçalves Léo Albano |
Cinematography | Afrodísio de Castro George Fanto |
Edited by | Luiz de Barros Wilson Costa |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Cinédia |
Release date | 22 February 1943 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
Samba in Berlin (Portuguese: Samba em Berlim) is a 1943 Brazilian musical comedy film directed by Luiz de Barros and starring Mesquitinha, Laura Suarez and Dercy Gonçalves. It was part of the popular tradition of Chanchadas, aiming to poke fun at Nazi Germany with whom Brazil was now at war.[1]
Cast
- Mesquitinha
- Laura Suarez
- Dercy Gonçalves
- Léo Albano
- Brandão Filho
- Manoel Rocha
- Grande Otelo
- Jesus Ruas
- Zbigniew Ziembinski
- Grijo Sobrinho
- Matilde Costa
- Túlio Berti
References
- ^ Dennison & Shaw p.71–72
Bibliography
- Dennison, Stephanie & Shaw, Lisa. Popular Cinema in Brazil. Manchester University Press, 2004.