Amacio Mazzaropi
1912 - 1981Mazzaropi - O Cineasta das Platéias
Luiz Otavio de Santi
Mauro Alice, Genésio Arruda
This documentary, produced by the Mazzaropi Institute, shows movie scenes, testimonials of researchers, historians, intellectuals, and popular artists. As a bonus, it shows parts of Mazzaropi's last appearance on TV, on Hebe Camargo Show.
O Cineasta das Platéias
O Grande Xerife
Pio Zamuner
Amacio Mazzaropi, Patrícia Mayo
Inácio Pororoca is responsible for the local mail in an old west town. One day there comes bandit João Bigode, who kills the sheriff and puts Inácio on his place, just for fun. But Inácio takes his post seriously, and soon the bandits realize they've made a mistake.
O Grande Xerife
O Lamparina
Glauco Mirko Laurelli
Amacio Mazzaropi, Geny Prado
After being deceived by a small time crook with a promise of a job for his family, Bernardino Jabá (Amácio Mazzaropi), his wife Marcolina Jabá (Geny Prado), their two sons, their daughter and their Spanish friend are mistaken as being "cangaceiros" (bandits from the Northeastern of Brazil). They help the police to arrest the outlaws, but Bernardino Jabá misses and is considered dead. When he returns to the small village one year later, the locals believe that it is his soul indeed.
O Lamparina
O Gato de Madame
Agostinho Martins Pereira
Amacio Mazzaropi, Odete Lara
Arlindo works delivering the clothes that his wife washes. During a working day, he finds a customer's cat, who offers a reward to whoever returns it. To deliver the animal, he ends up going through a lot of confusion.
O Gato de Madame
Uma Pistola Para Djeca
Ary Fernandes
Amacio Mazzaropi, Patrícia Mayo
Gumercindo is a simple man who sees the daughter become pregnant of the son of its boss. Determined to demand that his grandson have a father, he joins neighbors to seek justice in his own way.
Uma Pistola Para Djeca
O Puritano da Rua Augusta
Amacio Mazzaropi
Amacio Mazzaropi, Marly Marley
Old and conservative industrialist goes to São Paulo to visit his children, who are locally in charge of his business. When he finds out they're having more fun than work, at first he is shocked, but gradually starts to join in.
O Puritano da Rua Augusta
Meu Japão Brasileiro
Glauco Mirko Laurelli
Amacio Mazzaropi, Geny Prado
Fofuca is a farmer who faces the exploitation of an entrepreneur in a Japanese-Brazilian community. He joins the Japanese immigrants, who found a cooperative where they fight for their rights.
Meu Japão Brasileiro
O Jeca e a Égua Milagrosa
Pio Zamuner, Amacio Mazzaropi
Amacio Mazzaropi, Paulo Pinheiro
In the hunt for votes, two farmers do everything to be elected mayor in a interior town. The colonels, Liborio and Afonso have religious communities and use the spaces to influence the upcoming elections.
O Jeca e a Égua Milagrosa
As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
Amacio Mazzaropi
Amacio Mazzaropi, Geny Prado
It is the story of Pedro, who after being passed over by his brothers, wanders the world in search of a better life, but on the way, finds children who eventually conquer it, and in order to help them, he passes scamming other people he met along the way, telling lies, however, always with the goal of helping him new friends. And kills a cow.
As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
