Singer Laura Monteiro (Montiel) is murdered by her old protector João Fernandes de Oliveira (Giachetti), who has found out her love affair with Assis (Carlos Alberto). Favela-girl Belén (also Montiel) is the look-alike who takes her place, unaware she is being used by a gang that smuggles precious stones sewn in Carnival costumes. Written by fabreu
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Sara Montiel
Belén / Laura Monteiro
Known for
Vera Cruz
Run of the Arrow
Marc Michel
Paulo
Known for
Lola
Le Trou
Fosco Giachetti
João Fernandes de Oliveira
Known for
The Conformist
Love and Larceny
Carlos Alberto
Assis
Known for
Xica da Silva
José Prada
Oliveira's lawyer
Known for
Death of a Cyclist
Main Street
Zeni Pereira
Trinidad
Known for
Blame It on Rio
Black Orpheus
Eliezer Gomes
Negro gangster
Also in
Assault on the Pay Train
Joanna Francesa
Antônio Pitanga
Paulo's friend
Known for
The Clone
Perfect Love
Álvaro Aguiar
White gangster
Also in
The Trapalhões
Selva de Pedra
José Policena
Also in
The Return Of The Rockefeller
O Julgamento
Antonia Marzullo
Belén's grandmother
Also in
The Boy and the Wind
Pinguinho de Gente
Grande Otelo
Freitas
Known for
Fitzcarraldo
Macunaima
Rafael Gil Director · Jesús María de Arozamena Writer José López Rubio Writer
First release February 1, 1965 · Produced in Spain
Production
Spain
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Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · February 1, 1965
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No release date listed for United States.
Romania
August 26, 1965 · Theatrical
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