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Apolônio Brasil was a pianist at a famous nightclub in Rio de Janeiro, from the 1950s until his untimely death. Quite a character, Apolônio was loved by women and idolized by his audience and friends. His contagious joy attracts the attention of American scientist Dr. Boris Lewitsky, who comes to Brazil in order to interview Apolônio's close friends and make them a most unusual offer concerning the remains of the late musician.

Status: Released
Released Date: 2003-08-21
Runtime: 118 mins
Director: Hugo Carvana
Writer: Joaquim Assis, Denise Bandeira, Mauro Wilson, Hugo Carvana
Spoken language: English, Português
Genres: Music, Comedy, Drama
Original title: Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
Production Companies: RioFilme, MAC Produções
Production Countries: Brazil

Marco Nanini

Louise Cardoso

Antônio Pitanga

Marcos Paulo

Sylvia Bandeira

Alessandra Verney

Caio Junqueira

Lu Grimaldi

Raul Serrador

Bruce Gomlevsky

Anselmo Vasconcelos

Jonas Bloch

Maria Gladys

Antonio Pedro