The Big City (1966)
A Grande Cidade
The adventures and misadventures of Luzia and her 3 friends from far away
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way. Alone in the Marvelous City, she is forced to accept the friendship and protection of Calunga and, later, the company of Inácio.
- Date of release
- 1966-05-13
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Carlos Diegues
Casting
- Leonardo Villar — Jasão
- Antônio Pitanga — Calunga
- Joel Barcellos — Inacio
- Anecy Rocha — Luzia
- Zé Keti — Compositor
- Luiz Carlos Maciel — Marido
- Maria Lúcia Dahl — Mulher
- Jofre Soares — Lourival
- Hugo Carvana — Pereba
- Olívia Pineschi — Odalisca
- José Cruz — Pivete
- Francisco Santos — Detetive
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