Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria 2003
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Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
Apolônio Brasil was a pianist at a famous nightclub in Rio de Janeiro, from the 1950s until his untimely death. Quite a character, Apolônio was loved by women and idolized by his audience and friends. His contagious joy attracts the attention of American scientist Dr. Boris Lewitsky, who comes to Brazil in order to interview Apolônio's close friends and make them a most unusual offer concerning the remains of the late musician.
Apolônio Brasil was a pianist at a famous nightclub in Rio de Janeiro, from the 1950s until his untimely death. Quite a character, Apolônio was loved by women and idolized by his audience and friends. His contagious joy attracts the attention of American scientist Dr. Boris Lewitsky, who comes to Brazil in order to interview Apolônio's close friends and make them a most unusual offer concerning the remains of the late musician.
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... Apolônio Brasil
... Milu
... Coice
... Paulo Antonio
... D. Guiomar
... Tânia
Release Date:
Aug 21, 2003 (Brazil)
Run Time:
1hr 58`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Portuguese
Production Countries:
Brazil
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
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... Director
LC
Lulu Corrêa... Assistant Director
Cast
... Apolônio Brasil
... Milu
... Coice
... Paulo Antonio
... D. Guiomar
... Tânia
... Young Apolônio Brasil
... D. Neném
... Pedro X
... Paluca
... Radio Host
... General
... The 'Babalu' Lady
... Zeca
RF
Ruy Faria... Friend
... Apolônio's Girlfriend
... Dr. Boris Lewinsky
... Leading Lady in Movie
... Young D. Neném
... The Publisher
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... Producer
... Associate Producer
... Executive Producer
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