Summary
Simple and popular hillbilly Jeca is forced to get involved in politics, when the leaders of the region, competing to be elected mayor of the town, try to get his support.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 70GoodWatch 66
IMDb7.0
Letterboxd · 332 ratings3.5/5
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for comedies, −5 min on the typical 100
typical 10095Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1961
May 11, 1961
65 years ago
Genres
ComedyWesternMusicLanguage
Portuguese
Original language
Made in
- Brazil
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Amacio Mazzaropi Director, Screenstory, Producer
Writing · 1
- Milton Amaral Writer, Art Direction
Camera · 1
- Rudolf Icsey Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Mauro Alice Editor
Sound · 1
- Héctor Lagna Fietta Music
Art · 1
- Sílvio Dreos Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Maury Viveiros Makeup Artist
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GoodWatch score 72Film 23
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GoodWatch score 60Film 25
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GoodWatch score 67Film 30
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GoodWatch score 62Film 31
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GoodWatch score 67Film 32
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