Macunaima
Macunaima

Macunaima (1969)

Not Rated (US) | Brazil | Portuguese | 110 min
Directed by: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
6.8

Our story begins with Macunaima's miraculous birth to an old woman in a tiny jungle settlement. Born fully grown, he discovers his life's purpose which leads him and his family and followers on a journey to the Big City. More miracles occur on the way, but Macunaima still has the heart and mind of a child. In the Big City, terrorists enlist him in their revolutionary schemes. In the Big City he learns that nuts are not always food and other hilarious life lessons.

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Release Date

Brazil
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1969
Italy
(Venice Film Festival)
1969-08
Argentina
(Mar del Plata Film Festival)
1970-03-12
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Macunaima
(Original title)
Macunaíma
Brazil
丛林怪兽
China (Mandarin title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Unrated
Violence & Gore
Unrated
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Unrated
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Unrated