About this movie
Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo. Once there, he becomes something of a dandy, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who dies in an accidental bombing. After robbing a ruthless industrialist, Macunaima returns to his village where he finds his newly acquired knowledge and possessions of little use.
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Quick facts
Year
1969
Runtime
1h 50m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
89
Genre
Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Director
Language
PT
Cast
🎭 Comedy
🎭 Fantasy
🎭 Adventure
🎬 Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
👤 Grande Otelo
👤 Paulo José
👤 Jardel Filho
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Questions about Macunaima
How long is Macunaima?
Macunaima has a runtime of 1h 50m (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Who directed Macunaima?
Macunaima was directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade and released in 1969.
What genre is Macunaima?
Macunaima is a Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure film (1969).
Who stars in Macunaima?
The cast of Macunaima includes Grande Otelo, Paulo José, Jardel Filho, Milton Gonçalves, Dina Sfat.
What is the TMDB rating for Macunaima?
Macunaima has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 89 votes.
