Procura-se uma Virgem
Procura-se uma Virgem

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Procura-se uma Virgem

1972
Movie
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Portuguese

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Director: Luiz Fernando GoulartGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

In this Brazilian comedy, a man named Ankito is searching for a virgin to marry. His quest leads him through a series of comedic misadventures and encounters with various characters who either try to help or hinder his unusual search. The film uses satire and situational humor to explore societal expectations and personal desires.

Critical Reception

This film is a product of its time and genre, aiming for lighthearted entertainment rather than critical acclaim. It is generally remembered as a typical comedy from the Brazilian 'chanchada' era, appreciated for its comedic performances and simple plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • A lighthearted comedy with a simple premise.

  • Features popular comedians of the era, delivering familiar humor.

  • A representative film of Brazilian popular cinema from the early 1970s.

Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented online, but it is typically viewed as a nostalgic piece of Brazilian comedy.

Fun Fact

The film stars Ankito, a prominent Brazilian comedian known for his roles in 'chanchadas' – musical comedies that were extremely popular in Brazil from the 1930s to the 1970s.

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