Bye Bye Brasil (1980)

Review: Bye Bye Brasil (1980)

Director: Carlos Diegues

Cast: José Wilker, Betty Faria, Fábio Júnior, Zaira Zambelli, Príncipe Nabor,

José Wilker
José Wilker
Betty Faria
Betty Faria
Fábio Júnior
Fábio Júnior
Zaira Zambelli
Zaira Zambelli
Príncipe Nabor
Príncipe Nabor

Plot: The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomé, and he begs to come along. The Gypsy Lord shrugs, and the accordionist and his pregnant wife, Dasdô, join the troupe.

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The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part five

The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part five

Part five of my review of what I saw at the Fifth Hong Kong International Film Festival covers a pair of Latin American […]

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