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Bye Bye Brasil
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.
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 enamoured with the show's exotic dancer, he and his pregnant wife join the show as it sets off deeper into the interior.
Cast
Jose Wilker - Lorde Cigano
Betty Faria - Salome
Fabio Junior - Cico
Zaira Zambelli - Dasdo
Principe Nabor - Andorinha / Swallow
Emmanuel Cavalcanti - Prefeito / Mayor (as Emanoel Cavalcanti)
Jose Marcio Passos - Assessor Prefeito / Mayor's Assistant
Carlos Kroeber - Caminhoneiro / Truck Driver
Joffre Soares - Ze da Luz
Rodolfo Arena - Lavrador / Peasant
Aderbal Junior
Carlos Lagoeiro - Sertanejos
Catalina Bonakie - Viuva / Widow (as Catalina Bonaky)
Rinaldo Gines - Chefe Indio / Indian Chief
Marcus Vinicius - Empresario
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