Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

  1. Macunaíma [makũna'ĩmɐ] is a 1969 Brazilian comedy film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, based on Mário de Andrade 's novel of the same name. It was released in a dubbed version for American audiences in 1972 by New Line Cinema.

  2. Versão em melhor definição: https://youtu.be/8IEeG7adLZQEnglish subtitles availableLeyendas en español disponiblesSous-titres français disponiblesMacunaima -...

  3. After robbing a ruthless industrialist, Macunaima returns to his village where he finds his newly acquired knowledge and possessions of little use. Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo.

  4. Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaima (Grande Otelo) later magically transforms into a white man (Paulo José) before making an adventure-filled trip to the...

    • Comedy
    • Jardel Filho
    • Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
  5. Directed by. Joaquim Pedro de Andrade. Brazil, 1969. Comedy, Fantasy. 110. Synopsis. Our story begins with Macunaima’s miraculous birth to an old woman in a tiny jungle settlement. Born full grown, he discovers his life’s purpose which leads him and his family/followers on a journey to the Big City. Synopsis.

  6. May 3, 2011 · Macunaima takes up with a girl revolutionary, but she is killed by her own time bomb; the villain is the local industrial magnate, the Cannibal Giant, who feeds his...

  7. Oct 15, 2023 · With vibrant tropical colours and a penchant for the grotesque, Macunaíma (1969) is a strange but delightful masterpiece of Brazilian cinema. Its creator, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade (1932-1988), was one of best directors of the cinema novo movement and this is his most ground-breaking work.