The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Colonel Polidoro is the political chief of the small town of Passaroca. Near the city hall elections, he decides to help his candidate by setting up an adult literacy course. For this, he needs to find a competent teacher and decides to go to Rio de Janeiro with this function. False moralist that is, ends up falling in the revelry, meets a beautiful dancer and invites the girl to spend the carnival on his farm. Drunk, he confuses the addresses and causes his driver to take the dancer in place of the teacher to Passaroca, which will cause a lot of confusion.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Meira GuimarãesWriter
- J.B. TankoDirector
- J.B. TankoScreenplay
Cast
- Zé TrindadeCoronel Polidoro
- Jaime CostaAmbrósio
- Anilza LeoniIvete
- Alberto PérezDoutor Alberto
- Renato RestierSalim
- TutucaJuca
- Darcy de SouzaOfélia
- Nelly MartinsAna Maria
- Estelita BellEudóxia
- Paulo RodriguesLeitão
- Duarte de MoraesPrefeito Napoleão
- Adélia IórioFilomena