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Copacabana Palace

1962 · 90 min Crime Comedy Adventure Drama
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwined with petty tricks against the backdrop of the famous carnival festivities. Three (sympathetic) accomplices are beaten to a punch in the hotel vault; three charming stewardesses are looking for entertainment, but their three Carioca host, musicians Tom Jobim, Luiz Bonfá, and João Gilberto, are married; a man, separated from his wife, wants to catch her in the act of adultery.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1962
Country Brazil, Italy, France
Genre Crime, Comedy, Adventure, Drama
Director Steno
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (10 votes)

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The film constructs a light, almost vaudevillian tapestry where multiple plotlines of love and petty schemes intertwine against the carnival backdrop. It relies on the charm of Rio, the cool jazz of bossa nova, and an ironic gaze at human foibles.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of sun-drenched nostalgia and the playful rhythm of misadventures. It’s a stylish comedy of errors where the true star is the festive atmosphere itself. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Steno

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