Assassinato em Copacabana
Assassinato em Copacabana

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Assassinato em Copacabana

1962
Movie
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Portuguese

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Director: Antônio CalmonGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the vibrant setting of Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana, a murder mystery unfolds involving a beautiful woman and a wealthy industrialist. As the police investigate, they uncover a complex web of relationships, secrets, and potential motives. The case takes unexpected turns, leading detectives through the opulent and clandestine corners of the city.

Critical Reception

Assassinato em Copacabana is considered a notable entry in Brazilian cinema of the early 1960s, appreciated for its suspenseful plot and atmospheric depiction of Rio de Janeiro. While not a widely internationally distributed film, it holds a place among fans of vintage Brazilian thrillers for its engaging narrative and period setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful narrative and intriguing mystery.

  • Appreciated for its atmospheric portrayal of Copacabana in the 1960s.

  • Seen as a solid example of Brazilian crime and thriller filmmaking from its era.

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Fun Fact

The film is noted for its evocative setting in the iconic Copacabana neighborhood, capturing the spirit of Rio de Janeiro during the early 1960s.

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