Cat Skin (1962)
A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum.
Top billed cast
PaulinhoBoy
Riva NimitzRich Lady
Henrique César
Milton GonçalvesBlack Man Working
Francisco de Assis
Napoleão Muniz FreireMan Who Liberates Cats from Sack
Cláudio Corrêa e CastroFat Man Eating Lunch- AyltonBoy (uncredited)
- DamiãoBoy (uncredited)
Domingos de OliveiraWaiter (uncredited)
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