The Trapalhões in Serra Pelada
The friends Curió, Boroca (Dedé Santana), Mexelete and Bateia they venture in search of gold in the mine of Serra Pelada. The area is controlled by the foreigner Von Bermann, whose orders are executed by the bully Bira. Thirsty of being able to, the foreigner smuggles the gold and he wants to take possession of the lands of the Brazilian Ribamar, that refuses to do business before the son's arrival Chicão. With the help of the four dabblers, the boy struggles with the thieves and it helps the father in danger.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Os Trapalhões na Serra Pelada |
| Year | 1982 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Genre | Family, Comedy, Adventure |
| Director | J.B. Tanko |
| Runtime | 88 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.8/10 (44 votes) |
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The film constructs its comedic adventure around the clash between the naive protagonists and greedy antagonists, relying on the Trapalhões troupe's signature slapstick and physical humor. It explores a classic underdog narrative where simple folks stand against corruption, all delivered with energetic pacing and situational gags.
What lingers after the credits is the feeling of unpretentious, cheerful entertainment. Those who tire of cynical plots will find a wholesome dose of camaraderie and silly fun that aims purely to delight — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: J.B. Tanko
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Perfect for a family movie night, best enjoyed with laughter and snacks.
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