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IT´S CHICO TIME!

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IT´S CHICO TIME!

Jul 10, 2025

0h 19m

★ 0.0

SMILE. THE REGIME IS WATCHING!

Overview

In 1974, Chico, a beloved host of a children’s TV show at the service of a repressive authoritarian regime, is forced to make the hardest decision of his life: murder a colleague live on air, or lose the approval of his powerful father. As the cameras roll, the program unravels into a surreal theatre of obedience, repression, and madness.

Genres

Thriller

Comedy

Horror

Production Companies

Lusófona Filmes

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Cast

João Jesus

Chico Valentim

João Jesus

Virgílio Castelo

Eduardo Valentim

Virgílio Castelo

Vicente Wallenstein

Zeca

Vicente Wallenstein

Carla Chambel

Patrícia

Carla Chambel

Carlos Quintas

Cardeal Cerejo / Assistente de Realização

Carlos Quintas

Peter Michael

Menino Quim (voice)

Peter Michael

Paulo Fragoso

Sr. Agente / Locutor (voice)

Paulo Fragoso

Madalena Serrano

Kid 2

Madalena Serrano

Leonor Madeira

Kid 1

Leonor Madeira

Madalena Alvim

Kid 3

Madalena Alvim

Gonçalo Galvão Teles

Pide Agent

Gonçalo Galvão Teles