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As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
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As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes

1960-09-26 · 90 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy

It is the story of Pedro, who after being passed over by his brothers, wanders the world in search of a better life, but on the way, finds children who eventually conquer it, and in order to help them, he passes scamming other people he met along the way, telling lies, however, always with the goal of helping him new friends. And kills a cow.

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Directors
Amacio Mazzaropi
Production companies
Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

Top Cast

Amacio MazzaropiAmacio MazzaropiPedro Malazartes
Geny PradoGeny PradoMaria
Nena VianaMarcolina
Dorinha DuvalDorinha Duvalesposa do enganado com a história do ganso mágico
Noêmia Marcondes
Genésio ArrudaGenésio ArrudaHomem que entra no saco
Augusto Machado de Camposjuiz do julgamento de Pedro
Benedito LiendoFazendeiro gordo enganado com a história do tacho que cozinha sem fogo
Oswaldo de Barros
Nicolau Guzzardi
Alvim Fernandeshomem enganado com a história do ganso mágico
Kleber AfonsoKleber Afonsoadvogado de Pedro
Ernani de AlmeidaDelegado
Hermes CâmaraFrei Antônio
Lígia de PaulaLígia de Paula
Penacho
Wilson Rodrigues
Hamilton Saraiva
José Soares
Araken de Oliveira

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