actor

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria

65 %|Aug 21, 2003|Music, Comedy, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Hugo Carvana
Director
Joaquim Assis
Writer
Hugo Carvana
Writer
Mauro Wilson
Writer
Denise Bandeira
Writer
Flávio Chaves
Producer
Hugo Carvana
Associate Producer
José Joaquim Salles
Art Direction

Cast

actor
Marco Nanini
Apolônio Brasil
actor
Marcos Paulo
Paulo Antonio
actor
Sylvia Bandeira
D. Guiomar
actor
Caio Junqueira
Young Apolônio Brasil
actor
Lu Grimaldi
D. Neném
actor
Maria Gladys
The 'Babalu' Lady
actor
Ruy Faria
Friend
actor
Totia Meireles
Apolônio's Girlfriend
actor
José Lewgoy
Dr. Boris Lewinsky
actor
Adriana Garambone
Leading Lady in Movie
actor
Cristina Amadeo
Young D. Neném
actor
Ricardo Petráglia
The Publisher