Bye Bye Brasil

Bye Bye Brasil
Directed by	Carlos Diegues
Produced by	Luiz Carlos Barreto
Written by	Carlos Diegues Leopoldo Serran
Starring	José Wilker Betty Faria Fábio Júnior Zaira Zambelli
Music by	Chico Buarque de Hollanda Dominguinhos Roberto Menescal
Cinematography	Lauro Escorel
Distributed by	Embrafilme
Release date(s)	1979
Running time	100 min.
Country	France/Brazil/Argentina
Language	Portuguese

Bye Bye Brasil (alternative spelling Bye Bye Brazil) is a Brazilian, French, and Argentine 1979 film, directed by Carlos Diegues. The film enjoyed critical success and was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1980 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

1 Plot
2 Cast
3 References
4 External links

Plot

A traveling sideshow made up of a magician, a strongman, and an exotic dancer stop in rural villages hoping to mesmerize the townspeople out of whatever little money they may have. When a young accordionist becomes enamored with the shows exotic dancer, he and his pregnant wife join the show as it sets off deeper into the interior.

Cast

José Wilker - Lorde Cigano
Betty Faria - Salomé
Fábio Júnior - Ciço
Zaira Zambelli - Dasdô
Príncipe Nabor - Andorinha / Swallow
Emmanuel Cavalcanti - Prefeito / Mayor (as Emanoel Cavalcanti)
José Márcio Passos - Assessor Prefeito / Mayor's Assistant
Carlos Kroeber - Caminhoneiro / Truck Driver
Joffre Soares - Zé da Luz
Rodolfo Arena - Lavrador / Peasant
Aderbal Junior
Carlos Lagoeíro - Sertanejos
Catalina Bonakie - Viúva / Widow (as Catalina Bonaky)
Rinaldo Gines - Chefe Índio / Indian Chief
Marcus Vinícius - Empresário

References

^ "Festival de Cannes: Bye Bye Brasil". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1793/year/1980.html. Retrieved on 2009-05-26.

External links

Bye Bye Brasil at the Internet Movie Database

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