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O Lamparina

O Lamparina

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 3, 1964

Runtime

1h 44m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

69%

Original Title

O Lamparina

Production Companies

Produções Amacio Mazzaropi (PAM Filmes)

Director

Glauco Mirko Laurelli

Description

After being deceived by a small time crook with a promise of a job for his family, Bernardino Jabá (Amácio Mazzaropi), his wife Marcolina Jabá (Geny Prado), their two sons, their daughter and their Spanish friend are mistaken as being "cangaceiros" (bandits from the Northeastern of Brazil). They help the police to arrest the outlaws, but Bernardino Jabá misses and is considered dead. When he returns to the small village one year later, the locals believe that it is his soul indeed.