Samba
Samba
Release: 1965-02-01
·Runtime: 106m
·★ 2.6
Comedy
Singer Laura Monteiro (Montiel) is murdered by her old protector João Fernandes de Oliveira (Giachetti), who has found out her love affair with Assis (Carlos Alberto). Favela-girl Belén (also Montiel) is the look-alike who takes her place, unaware she is being used by a gang that smuggles precious stones sewn in Carnival costumes. Written by fabreu
Production Countries
Spain
Cast
Grande Otelo
as Freitas
Nestor de Montemar
Sara Montiel
as Belén / Laura Monteiro
Marc Michel
as Paulo
Zeni Pereira
as Trinidad
Eliezer Gomes
as Negro gangster
Moacyr Deriquém
as Copacabana seducer
Antonia Marzullo
as Belén's grandmother
Carlos Alberto
as Assis
José Prada
as Oliveira's lawyer
Antônio Pitanga
as Paulo's friend
José Policena
Cyro Monteiro
as President of Salgueiro Samba School
Leonardo Villar
Fosco Giachetti
as João Fernandes de Oliveira
Álvaro Aguiar
as White gangster
Wilson Grey
as Man in samba school committee
