
Malandro
In Rio de Janeiro's bohemian district called Lapa, during the '40s, a stylish and popular scoundrel exploits a cabaret singer, and earns his living by means of petty swindles. But then he meets Ludmila, the cabaret owner's daughter, who wants to get rich smuggling goods in times of war.
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Top Cast

Edson Celulari
Max Overseas

Claudia Ohana
Ludmila Streudel

Elba Ramalho
Margot

Fábio Sabag
Otto Streudel

Ney Latorraca
Duran

Wilson Grey
Sátiro Bilhar

Cláudia Jimenez
Fiorella

Ilva Niño
Doris Pelanca
Zenaide Pereira
Dorinha Tubão

Katia Bronstein
Mimi Bibelô

Djenane Machado
Shirley Paquete

Lutero Luiz
Porfírio
J. C. Violla
Geni
Andréa Dantas
Fichinha

Conceição Senna

John Doo

Ruy Polanah

Carlos Loffler

Ataíde Arcoverde

Bebel Gilberto
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