Candinho

Jan 25, 1954

1h 35m

★ 6.9

He returned

Overview

Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the countryside, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz

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Cast

Candinho

Amacio Mazzaropi

Filoca

Marisa Prado

Dona Manuela

Ruth de Souza

Professor Pancrácio

Adoniran Barbosa

Pirulito

Benedito Corsi

Vicente

Xandó Batista

Coronel Quinzinho

Domingos Terras

Dona Eponina

Nieta Junqueira

Hermione

Labiby Madi

Delegado

Ayres Campos

Antonieta

Sydnea Rossi

Lalau

Salvador Daki

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4.8

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6.8

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6.0

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6.3

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6.6

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7.0

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7.5

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8.4

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6.4

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7.9

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7.3

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7.6

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6.0

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4.3

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5.7

Love Stories

Sep 15, 2016

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7.2

The Clown

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6.0

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6.5

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5.7

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