Malandro

Original title: Ópera do Malandro

105 minutes • 1986 • 6.5 Score

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.

Ruy Guerra

Director