Genésio Arruda
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
Adult: No
Birthday: May 28, 1898
Age: 126 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: October 03, 1967
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O Babão
Overview: Zé Babão is a hillbilly who does not care about working, leads the good life of the interior and is in love with Conchita. One day, an Italian appears interested in all the banana trees of Zé Babão and, for this, decides to marry Conchita.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1930-01-12
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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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As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
Overview: It is the story of Pedro, who after being passed over by his brothers, wanders the world in search of a better life, but on the way, finds children who eventually conquer it, and in order to help them, he passes scamming other people he met along the way, telling lies, however, always with the goal of helping him new friends. And kills a cow.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-09-26
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Tristeza do Jeca
Overview: Simple and popular hillbilly Jeca is forced to get involved in politics, when the leaders of the region, competing to be elected mayor of the town, try to get his support.
Genres: Comedy Western Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1961-05-11
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O Cineasta das Platéias
Overview: This documentary, produced by the Mazzaropi Institute, shows movie scenes, testimonials of researchers, historians, intellectuals, and popular artists. As a bonus, it shows parts of Mazzaropi's last appearance on TV, on Hebe Camargo Show.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Zé do Periquito
Overview: Zenó (Mazzaropi) is a poor gardener of a traditional school in São Paulo who falls in love with one of the local girls, much richer and younger than him. Willing to conquer her, he decides to get rich, getting involved in the most varied and funny situations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-03-25
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Apuros do Genésio
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1940-01-01
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Carnival in A Major
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1955-02-16
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O Dia É Nosso
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1941-11-17
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Acabaram-se os Otários
Overview: A hillbilly and an Italian leave the countryside, go to São Paulo and are scammed by a crook. They end up being chased by a police officer, and without a penny in their pockets, they end up returning to the countryside. It's considered a lost film, but a reconstituted version was made by researchers at the Universidade Federal Fluminense.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1929-09-02
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Cômicos... + Cômicos...
Overview:
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-06-14
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Footbal Champion
Overview: An homage to the football players of the time.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1931-10-05
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Vocação Irresistível
Overview: A girl sings very well, but no one believes her; a country hillbilly in love with her pays a cabaret owner to let her sing. She is a success, but the country hillbilly has to settle for being just her friend.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1924-06-17
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