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Samba 1965 Directed by Rafael Gil

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

Country Spain
Production Country Spain
Language Spanish
Spoken Language Spanish
Gnere Comedy
Release Date 1 February 1965
106 mins
Cast
Sara Montiel Belén / Laura Monteiro
Fosco Giachetti João Fernandes de Oliveira
José Prada Oliveira's lawyer
Zeni Pereira Trinidad
Eliezer Gomes Negro gangster
Antônio Pitanga Paulo's friend
Álvaro Aguiar White gangster
Antonia Marzullo Belén's grandmother
Grande Otelo Freitas
Arlindo Rodrigues Self / Salgueiro art director
Moacyr Deriquém Copacabana seducer
Wilson Grey Man in samba school committee
Cyro Monteiro President of Salgueiro Samba School