
Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003)
Original Title: Lisbela e o Prisioneiro
Comedy
Romance
7.8 (387 votes)
1h 46m
Overview
Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Leléu, who has to leave in a hurry. In another town, he meets and falls instantly in love with Lisbela, who is engaged to Douglas, a hillbilly who tries hard to pass for a cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro dweller.
Details
- Director
- Guel Arraes
- Writer
- Guel Arraes
- Original Language
- Portuguese
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
André Mattos
Aramis Trindade
Bruno Garcia
Débora Falabella
Heloísa Périssé
Lívia Falcão
Marco Nanini
Selton Mello
Tadeu Mello
Virginia Cavendish
Keywords
based on play or musical
brazilian cinema
brazilian northeast
romance
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