Comedy ·Music ·Crime · Brazil · 1958 · 1h 23m

O Batedor de Carteiras

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Director
Aloisio T. de Carvalho
Cast
Zé Trindade as Mão Leve Violeta Ferraz as Dona Ernesta Nancy Wanderley as Honorina Neide Landi as Armando Nascimento as Henriqueta Brieba as
Crew
A.P. Castro — Director of Photography Giuseppe Baldacconi — Editor Aloisio T. de Carvalho — Writer Zé Trindade — Story Raimundo Higino — Producer
Synopsis

In the Rio de Janeiro Central Station, the infamous pickpocket Mão Leve meets Honorina—a Northeastern girl looking for a job—with whom he falls in love. Willing to conquer her, the thief decides to abandon his life of crime, but soon finds out it won't be easy.

Mood & Themes
pickpocketchanchada
Key Collaborators
Aloisio T. de Carvalho Director A.P. Castro Director of Photography Giuseppe Baldacconi Editor Aloisio T. de Carvalho Writer Zé Trindade Story Raimundo Higino Producer
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