Tico-Tico no Fubá (film)

Tico-Tico no Fubá
Directed byAdolfo Celi
Written byJacques Maret, Oswaldo Sampaio
Produced byAdolfo Celi, Fernando De Barros
CinematographyJosé María Beltrán, H.E. Fowle
Edited byEdith Hafenrichter, Oswald Hafenrichter
Music byRadamés Gnattali
Distributed byVera Cruz Studios, Columbia Pictures
Release date
21 April 1952
Running time
109 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Tico-Tico no Fubá is a 1952 Brazilian drama film directed by Adolfo Celi and starring Anselmo Duarte. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

The film is a fictionalized biography of Brazilian composer Zequinha de Abreu (1880–1935), who penned the song "Tico-Tico no Fubá" that became an international hit in the 1940s.

Cast

  • Anselmo Duarte as Zequinha de Abreu
  • Tônia Carrero as Branca
  • Marisa Prado as Durvalina
  • Marina Freire as Amália
  • Zbigniew Ziembinski as Circus Master
  • Modesto De Souza as Luís
  • Haydée Moraes Aguiar
  • Luiz Augusto Arantes
  • Tito Livio Baccarin
  • Lima Barreto as Inácio
  • Xandó Batista as Vendedor de rádio

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Tico-Tico no Fubá". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-01-18.

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