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Nos Embalos de Ipanema
Nos Embalos de Ipanema

Nos Embalos de Ipanema

Toquinho was desired by all women... even men

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Toquinho is a young man living in Marechal Hermes, a poor neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, together with his widow mother and a younger sister. Although he is poor, he is also ambitious, and wants to change his life. He spends all his time on the beach, at Arpoador, Ipanema, where he dreams to become a famous surfer. Besides, he usually finds Patricia there, a rich and liberated young woman, whom he likes a lot. To impress Patricia and satisfy some of her wishes, he lets himself be seduced by André, a gay guy who, in return for his sexual favors, promises him a trip to Hawaii for a surf championship.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

4.273/10

Release Date

01 January 1978

Country

Brazil

Cast

André De Biase

André De Biase

Toquinho

Angelina Muniz

Angelina Muniz

Verinha

Zaira Zambelli

Zaira Zambelli

Patrícia

Paulo Villaça

Paulo Villaça

André

Selma Egrei

Selma Egrei

Bia

Roberto Bonfim

Roberto Bonfim

Das Bocas

Gracinda Freire

Gracinda Freire

Dona Flora

Ronaldo Santos

Ronaldo Santos

Peixinho

Carlos Prieto

Carlos Prieto

Patrícia Ferrari

Patrícia Ferrari

Irmã de Toquinho

Elias Sanches

Elias Sanches

Stepan Nercessian

Stepan Nercessian

Maurício

Yara Amaral

Yara Amaral

Mãe de Toquinho

Mauro Mendonça

Mauro Mendonça

Pai de Patrícia

Jacqueline Laurence

Jacqueline Laurence

Mãe de Patrícia

Flávio São Thiago

Flávio São Thiago

Gerente do motel

Suzy Arruda

Suzy Arruda

Mãe de Verinha

Cláudio Savietto

Cláudio Savietto

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