Aventuras de um ParaÃba
Young guy from the poor Northeast region of Brazil comes to Rio de Janeiro to try his luck. Naturally, he is faced with many adversities along the way. The poor Zé Branco travels from ParaÃba and ar…
Aventuras de um ParaÃba
Young guy from the poor Northeast region of Brazil comes to Rio de Janeiro to try his luck. Naturally, he is faced with many adversities along the way. The poor Zé Branco travels from ParaÃba and arrives in Rio de Janeiro to live with his friend Zé Preto, who is a factory's worker, in a room in a slum expecting to win and have a better life in Rio. Zé gets temporary work; begs in front of a church; sells ice-cream on the beach; sings in a TV show; but life is not easy in the big city. Meanwhile he saves the blind Branca while crossing the street and they have a crush on each other. But Branca is courted by the dangerous former police detective Miguel Matoso. When Preto is fired from his job, he becomes a criminal and moves to a hideout. Meanwhile, Zé has an affair with photographer Débora, but he does not forget Branca. During the Carnival, Zé sees Branca with Miguel and he kidnaps the girl, and the result is tragic. —Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Aventuras de um ParaÃba
Comedy
Film Details
Young guy from the poor Northeast region of Brazil comes to Rio de Janeiro to try his luck. Naturally, he is faced with many adversities along the way. The poor Zé Branco travels from ParaÃba and arrives in Rio de Janeiro to live with his friend Zé Preto, who is a factory's worker, in a room in a slum expecting to win and have a better life in Rio.
Zé gets temporary work; begs in front of a church; sells ice-cream on the beach; sings in a TV show; but life is not easy in the big city. Meanwhile he saves the blind Branca while crossing the street and they have a crush on each other. But Branca is courted by the dangerous former police detective Miguel Matoso.
When Preto is fired from his job, he becomes a criminal and moves to a hideout. Meanwhile, Zé has an affair with photographer Débora, but he does not forget Branca. During the Carnival, Zé sees Branca with Miguel and he kidnaps the girl, and the result is tragic.
—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.