Dircinha Batista
Also Known As: Dirce Grandino de Oliveira
Biography: Dirce Grandino de Oliveira, known as Dircinha Batista (São Paulo, April 7, 1922 — Rio de Janeiro, June 18, 1999), was a Brazilian actress and singer.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Adult: No
Birthday: April 07, 1922
Age: 103 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: June 18, 1999
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
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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Carnaval no Fogo
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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Folias Cariocas
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1948-11-15
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Our Things
Overview: Comical late 1920s Brazilian daily life's situations, portrayed by two friends who decide to serenade a common girlfriend, a drunk barber and a bad haircut, and a man who is barred from playing his songs at the hotel where he was staying.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1931-11-23
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Tira a Mão Daí
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-05-01
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007½ no Carnaval
Overview: British secret agent 007½ is sent to Rio de Janeiro to recover the plans stolen from a new metal alloy. His contact is a taxi driver, who ends up being murdered by enemy agents.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-03-01
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Guerra ao Samba
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1956-12-07
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Banana-da-Terra
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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Onde Estás, Felicidade?
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Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1939-04-17
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Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Overview: A man is looking for a radio singer named "Dulcineia." For this, he goes through the biggest hassles and problems. The plot, in fact, is an excuse for the exhibition of the musical numbers of the greatest Brazilian Radio artists.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1935-01-12
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É Fogo na Roupa
Overview: A precious necklace is stolen during a convention at Quitandinha Palace, a hotel in which a wives conference is deciding whether or not unfaithful husbands should receive the death penalty.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-01-01
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Family Football
Overview: Professor Leônidas Jau is an enemy of football, and in conferences and articles he throws all his hatred against the sport. Friendenreich, his son, however, loves the sport. Leonidas then has a falling out with his son, which may be saved.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1939-06-09
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Carnaval Barra Limpa
Overview: The Syndicate of Brazilian Thieves tries to steal the world's greatest diamond, owned by the international star Iraya, who comes to spend the carnival in Rio. Interpol kicks in.
Genres: Comedy Music Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-06-05
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Laranja da China
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1940-01-12
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Fogo na Canjica
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1948-09-01
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Mulheres à Vista
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Alô Alô Carnaval
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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Blue pineapple
Overview: Alvarenga and Ranchinho have a law firm in a small village and go to Rio de Janeiro to hire artists for the village's radio station.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1944-02-14
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É de Chuá!
Overview: The film narrates the adventures of the trickster Juca Moleza in the carnival while he has to deal with the consequences of the scams he applied to people of high society.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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