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    Cinema of Brazil (redirect from Chanchada)
    Cinematográfica peaked and attracted large audiences by continuing with chanchadas. Among the actors that became strongly associated with Atlântida who had...
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  • 'Candida') and Luis Sandrini in Argentina; Grande Otelo and Oscarito, the chanchada pair, and Mazzaropi, the caipira, in Brazil. By the 1960s and 1970s the...
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  • suffered a considerable decline. The name, combined pornô (porn) and chanchada (light comedy), which itself combined comedy and erotica. Due to a confluence...
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  • tone, style and content. In the 1950s, Brazilian cinema was dominated by chanchada (musicals, often comedic and "cheap"), big-budget epics that imitated...
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  • most recent work is from 2015, Anna Muylaert's The Second Mother. The chanchada (1930–50s musical comedies) is represented by Carlos Manga's O Homem do...
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    Lua, Almirante, Lamartine Babo, among others. The advent of the popular chanchada films made Brazilian cinema one of the biggest promoters of carnival music...
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  • it is considered as a classic of pornochanchada genre with blending chanchada, elements of softcore, a superficial content, and a vulgar sense of humour...
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    realize bacán - awesome ”cachar” - to understand caleta - a lot cana - jail chanchada - disloyal act/eat like a pig completo - hot dog chupar - to consume alcohol...
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    Miranda performed on Brazilian radio and appeared in five Brazilian chanchadas, films celebrating Brazilian music, dance and the country's carnival culture...
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    actress, accordionist and singer who appeared on the radio and in many chanchada films. She was known for her cover version of songs like "Beijinho Doce"...
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    Domingos (2001). Chanchadas e dramalhões (in Spanish). Min.da Cultura, FUNARTE. ISBN 978-85-85781-96-5. Demasi, Domingos (2001). Chanchadas e dramalhões (in...
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  • resolved to invest naquilo that used to distribute, or seja, musical or chanchada films. Between 1955 and 1961, the company produced or co-produced 35 films...
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  • proved to be a great commercial success and to markedly influence the chanchada tradition, not least by combining self-deprecating humour with a tongue-in-cheek...
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  • of classic horror fiction tropes, elements of popular Brazilian sexy chanchada comedy style, and parodies of the most widespread Brazilian stereotypes...
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  • production was Moleque Tião, but its success came from the genre known as chanchada, low-budget films with great popular appeal, such as Nem Sansão nem Dalila...
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  • 'Candida') and Luis Sandrini in Argentina; Grande Otelo and Oscarito, the chanchada pair, and Mazzaropi, the caipira, in Brazil. By the 1960s and 1970s the...
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    legendary samba composer Sinhô. He played secondary roles and cameos in chanchadas with actors like Wilson Gray, Wilson Viana, Zé Trindade and so many others...
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    Portuguese-born Brazilian actor, comedian and director. He appeared in a number of Chanchadas during the 1930s and 1940s including Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935) and...
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  • However, although she performed in many chanchadas, she never had a starring role. With the decline of the chanchada in the early 1960s, Macedo began to dedicate...
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  • directed by Luiz de Barros. The film was in the popular tradition of chanchadas, featuring stars of the musical stage. It was made by the Rio de Janeiro-based...
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    specialised in producing Chanchadas, musical comedies with a populist appeal which often featured leading stage and singing stars. Chanchadas produced during Gonzaga's...
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  • dramas that were not successful with the audience, he turned to comedies (chanchadas). In the 1950s, J. B. Tanko worked with Watson Macedo and Roberto Farias...
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    Carnival! produced by Adhemar Gonzaga, another great success at the time of chanchadas. Her singing career took off after Francisco Alves presented her on his...
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  • Roberto Ribeiro 1978 7th place Grupo 1 Oscarito, Carnaval e Samba - Uma Chanchada no Asfalto Fernando Pinto Roberto Ribeiro 1979 Vice Champion Grupo 1B...
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    popular dramas and musical comedies, known by the generic denomination "chanchadas". Importing the latest equipment and technology, such as Mitchell cameras...
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  • Gonçalves. It is a World War II film part of the popular tradition of chanchadas, aiming to poke fun at Nazi Germany with whom Brazil was now at war. Mesquitinha...
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