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Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003)

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.

  • Comedy
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Selton MelloSelton MelloLeléu
  • Photo of Débora FalabellaDébora FalabellaLisbela
  • Photo of Virginia CavendishVirginia CavendishInaura
  • Photo of Bruno GarciaBruno GarciaDouglas
  • Photo of Tadeu MelloTadeu MelloCabo Citonho
  • Photo of André MattosAndré MattosTenente Guedes
  • Photo of Lívia FalcãoLívia FalcãoFrancisquinha
  • Photo of Marco NaniniMarco NaniniFrederico Evandro
  • Photo of Heloísa PérisséHeloísa PérisséPrazeres
  • Photo of Aramis TrindadeAramis TrindadeHomem jurado de morte

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