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The King of the Candle
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The King of the Candle 1982 Directed by José Celso Martinez Corrêa , Noilton Nunes O Rei da Vela

Filming of the historical montage of Oswald de Andrade's play, where decadent millionaires, depraved children, corrupt and implacable capitalists are the characters interpreted by the Grupo Oficina, in a celebrated theatrical performance from 1967, fundamentally recorded in 1971 and released only in the 1980s.

Country Brazil
Production Country Brazil
Language Portuguese
Spoken Language Portuguese
Gnere Drama
Release Date 1 January 1982
165 mins
Cast
Maria Alice Vergueiro
Maria Alice Vergueiro Dona Cesarina
Renato Borghi
Renato Borghi Abelardo Primeiro
Henriqueta Brieba
Henriqueta Brieba Dona Poloquinha
José Wilker
José Wilker Abelardo Segundo
Esther Góes
Esther Góes Heloísa de Lesbos
Carlos Gregório
Carlos Gregório Totó Fruta do Conde
Ítala Nandi
Ítala Nandi Heloisa de Lesbos
Caetano Veloso
Caetano Veloso
Tessy Callado
Tessy Callado João dos Divãs
Cláudio MacDowell
Cláudio MacDowell Perdigoto
Sílvia Werneck
Sílvia Werneck Filha do americano
Flávio São Thiago
Flávio São Thiago Americano
Edgar Pedreira Ferreira
Edgar Pedreira Ferreira
Renato Dobal
Renato Dobal Índio dos Biscoitos Aymoré
Celso Luccas
Celso Luccas
Werner Penzel
Werner Penzel
Flora
Flora
Lena
Lena
Crew
Directors
José Celso Martinez Corrêa
José Celso Martinez Corrêa
Noilton Nunes
Noilton Nunes
Writer
Carlos Ebert
Carlos Ebert
Producer
Carlos Ebert
Carlos Ebert
Cinematography
Pedro Farkas
Pedro Farkas
Editor
Guel Arraes
Guel Arraes
Sound
Jom Tob Azulay
Jom Tob Azulay
Original Writer
Oswald de Andrade
Oswald de Andrade