Biography: Oscarito, stage name of Oscar Lorenzo Jacinto de la Inmaculada Concepción Teresa Díaz (Málaga, August 16, 1906 – Rio de Janeiro, August 4, 1970), was a Spanish actor, naturalized Brazilian. He is considered one of the most popular comics in Brazil, becoming famous for the duo he played with Grande Otelo, in comedies directed by Carlos Manga and Watson Macedo.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 16, 1906
Deathday: August 04, 1970
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1997-01-01
Overview: "Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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1950-02-07
Overview: In Buenos Aires, Frederico hides in a ship going to Rio de Janeiro to travel for free. But Azulão, the cook, finds him and blackmails him into working in the kitchen. Meanwhile, Alberto, the captain, receives a radio message saying that there was a dangerous international spy on board. Things get worse when some passports are mixed-up.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1950-02-07
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1954-02-12
Overview: "High Noon" spoof. Kid Bolha and Ciscocada, two clumsy swindlers, arrive at a violent Old West town called Citydown where, by mistake, one of them is appointed Sheriff. They're intent on facing the dreaded Jesse Gordon, a gunman who kills for pleasure.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1954-02-12
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1957-04-12
Overview: Industrialist's son returns from the USA, where he'd been supposedly studying Nuclear Physics, when in fact he'd devoted himself to pop music, without his father's knowledge.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-04-12
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1959-08-21
Overview: UFO falls on a hillbilly's hencoop and he tries to sell it. Soon international missions are sent to the place, for there's a suspicion it might be the famous Russian satellite, the Sputnik.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-08-21
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1955-02-18
Overview: Barber's jeep crash against crazy scientist's house, where the latter was building a time-machine. The crash triggers the machine, taking them to Gaza kingdom, circa 1153 B.C., where they get involved in many funny situations. Spoof of Cecil B. DeMille's Samson and Delilah
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1955-02-18
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1952-02-05
Overview: Movie producer Cecílio B. de Milho is intent on filming an epic about Helen of Troy, while some of the crew would rather turn it into a musical comedy.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-02-05
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1960-02-12
Overview: The sophisticated thief Mão Leve and his simple-minded accomplice Jonjoca take from the rich to give to the poor. Their new mission is raising funds in order Mão Leve's brother can study abroad. But great care must be taken lest the honest boy discovers the origin of the money.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-02-12
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1949-01-01
Overview: A gang, leaded by the unknown and mysterious Anjo, robs a jewelry and schedules a meeting in the Copacabana Palace Hotel, in Copacabana. The identification would be through a cigarette case with an angel, and the password "- Is everything all right?" Meanwhile, the director Ricardo is preparing a show for the carnival in the hotel with Marina, and they love each other. The janitor Serafim receives a letter from his unknown American brother, who will come to Rio to spend the carnival and meet him, and asks Eliana for a chance in the show, since his brother believes he is an artist. When Ricardo finds the cigarette case lost by Anjo in the entrance of the hotel, he is misidentified by the thieves, and this is the beginning of lots of confusion and fun.
Genres: Comedy Crime Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1949-01-01
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1936-01-20
Overview: Two authors go look for a business to finance their dream musical.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1936-01-20
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2024-09-05
Overview: A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and racism, he built a stellar career, facing controversy yet using it to challenge prejudice.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-09-05
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1957-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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1975-08-27
Overview:
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-08-27
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1960-03-31
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-03-31
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1955-09-15
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1955-09-15
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1956-12-07
Overview:
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1956-12-07
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1959-12-10
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-12-10
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1965-09-24
Overview: Eleven small stories, loving chronicles about Rio de Janeiro and its people, written by some of the best Brazilian writers of the time.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-09-24
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1952-12-16
Overview: A cleaner accidentely stills a secret formula and get mistaken for the heir prince of an old kingdom.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-12-16
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1941-09-25
Overview: An unlucky woman checks in a hotel pretending to be a French baroness so she can have 24 hours of dream before comitting suicide.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1941-09-25
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1939-02-10
Overview: A man in charge of a publicity campaign for bananas decides to kidnap the Queen of 'Bananaland', a tropical island paradise, and take her to Rio, where she falls in love with a member of Carmen Miranda's backing ensemble, 'Bando da Lua'.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1939-02-10
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1952-01-01
Overview: A scientist swaps the mind of banker and an idiot by accident.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-01-01
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1948-01-01
Overview: A hard working man goes to São Paulo to look for his twin brother unaware that he's famous for his lazyness.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1948-01-01
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1948-08-31
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1948-08-31
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1953-08-13
Overview: Tonico and Tião are two vaudevillian artists who travel across Brazil in search of fame and success. A crisis hits the duo when Tião gets tired of being a setup for Tonico's jokes in their numbers and leaves the troupe.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1953-08-13
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1943-12-22
Overview:
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1943-12-22
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1939-02-27
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1939-02-27
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1963-01-16
Overview:
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-01-16
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1959-07-13
Overview:
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-07-13
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1963-06-15
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-06-15
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1956-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1956-01-01
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1949-03-09
Overview:
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1949-03-09
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1951-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1951-01-01
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1946-01-01
Overview: A man dies and in heaven receives the mission of helping his former boss love life.
Genres: Comedy Music Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1946-01-01
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1959-12-28
Overview: Tristão dos Prazeres is a television consultor who is very popular amongst married women. In his show, he defends his theory that jealousy is a small feeling, a "termite" that destroys relationships. However, once he suspects his wife to be cheating on him, he gets enraged and sends his butler to investigate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-12-28
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1956-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1956-01-01
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1949-04-06
Overview: In a workshop there are six workers, the six are brothers. Enter the mother who asks them to rescue the seventh brother, the youngest, Luis. The brothers hesitate because the youngster keeps getting into trouble, but they end up giving in to the request. Gangsters are fighting in a bar and the workers end up getting into the fray.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1949-04-06
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1935-12-03
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1935-12-03
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1947-01-01
Overview: A Brazilian musical comedy
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1947-01-01
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1941-11-17
Overview:
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1941-11-17
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1968-09-06
Overview: After a flood that destroyed the orphanage he managed, Padre João develops a project to rebuild the place. To help, singers Rosemary and Jair Rodrigues will get involved in great adventures.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-09-06
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1971-06-14
Overview:
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-06-14
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1945-02-01
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1945-02-01
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