

Lisbela and the Prisoner
2003 · Movie · 1h 46m
ComedyRomance
Overview
Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Leléu, who has to leave in a hurry. In another town, he meets and falls instantly in love with Lisbela, who is engaged to Douglas, a hillbilly who tries hard to pass for a cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro dweller.
Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
Key crew
- Guel ArraesWriter
- Osman LinsWriter
- Guel ArraesScreenplay
- Pedro CardosoScreenplay
- Jorge FurtadoScreenplay
- Guel ArraesDirector
Cast
- Selton MelloLeléu
- Débora FalabellaLisbela
- Virginia CavendishInaura
- Bruno GarciaDouglas
- Tadeu MelloCabo Citonho
- André MattosTenente Guedes
- Lívia FalcãoFrancisquinha
- Marco NaniniFrederico Evandro
- Heloísa PérisséPrazeres
- Aramis TrindadeHomem jurado de morte
- Carlos CasagrandeSteve (Ator do filme do cinema)
- Zeca VelosoLeléu (jovem)
Stills
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Themes
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