When a young boy from a shanty town near Rio de Janeiro gets a coveted pair of white trousers for Christmas his joy knows no bounds. Not getting them dirty, however, presents certain difficulties for a lively slum kid.
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Zezinho Gama
Laura Figueiredo
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
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Red Mandacaru
Garden of War
Sérgio Ricardo
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Esse Mundo é Meu
Two Rabbits
Dib Lutfi
Ziraldo
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Esse Mundo é Meu
A Turma do Pererê.DOC
Ruy Santos
Wanda Daniel
Victor Santos
José Galan
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A Ilha das Cangaceiras Virgens
Os Três Justiceiros
Pedro Petersen
José Galán
Sérgio Ricardo Director · Dib Lutfi Cinematographer Ruy Santos Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1962 · Produced in Brazil
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Brazil
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · January 1, 1962
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