The King of the Candle (1982)
O Rei da Vela
Filming of the historical montage of Oswald de Andrade's play, where decadent millionaires, depraved children, corrupt and implacable capitalists are the characters interpreted by the Grupo Oficina, in a celebrated theatrical performance from 1967, fundamentally recorded in 1971 and released only in the 1980s.
- Date of release
- 1982-01-01
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Noilton Nunes, José Celso Martinez Corrêa
Casting
- Maria Alice Vergueiro — Dona Cesarina
- Renato Borghi — Abelardo Primeiro
- Henriqueta Brieba — Dona Poloquinha
- José Wilker — Abelardo Segundo
- Esther Góes — Heloísa de Lesbos
- Carlos Gregório — Totó Fruta do Conde
- Ítala Nandi — Heloisa de Lesbos
- Caetano Veloso
- Tessy Callado — João dos Divãs
- Cláudio MacDowell — Perdigoto
- Sílvia Werneck — Filha do americano
- Flávio São Thiago — Americano
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