How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman

Jun 1, 1971

1h 24m

★ 6.0

A film for every palate.

Overview

In 1594 Brazil, a frenchman becomes a prisoner of the Tupinambás. While waiting to be executed, the foreigner learns the habits of the indigenous people and joins a woman who tries to help him escape.

Genres

Comedy

Adventure

History

Production Companies

Condor Filmes

Regina Filmes

LC Barreto

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Cast

Francês

Arduíno Colassanti

Seboipepe

Ana Maria Magalhães

Cunhambebe

Eduardo Imbassahy Filho

Mercador francês

Manfredo Colassanti

Pajé

José Kleber

Guerreiro

Gabriel Arcanjo

Capitão francês

Luiz Carlos Lacerda

Jorge Rodrigues da Silva

Índio

José Soares

Josué Amaral Batista

Erley J. Freitas

Índia

Janira Santiago

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