Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie
Mauricio de Sousa: O Filme
Synopsis
Discover the story of the father of the gang: Mauricio de Sousa, Brazil’s most important comic artist, and how he created his most famous characters. Responsible for bringing to life iconic figures that have marked generations, the film stars Mauro Sousa, the artist’s son. The production follows Mauricio’s journey from childhood, through his discovery and passion for comics, to the creation of a career once considered impossible and his adventures to make a living and achieve professional success.
Top Cast
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Mauro Sousa
Mauricio de Sousa
Thati Lopes
Marilene
Diego Laumar
Mauricio de Sousa (Criança)
Natália Lage
Nila (Mãe)
Emílio Orciollo Netto
Tonico (Pai)
Elizabeth Savalla
Vó Dita
Othon Bastos
Jayme Cortez
Fernando Eiras
Otávio Frias
Bruce Gomlevsky
Professor
Flávia Garrafa
Dona Linda
Felipe Martins
Chefe de Arte Jornal
Oberdan Júnior
Mario Cartaxo
João Velho
Arthur Gabriel (Jornalista)
Thiago Justino
Petinatti (Jornalista)
Lucas Samagaio
Marcos (Jornalista)
Leo Bahia
Lucas (Jornalista)
Marino Rocha
Rafael (Fotógrafo)
Diego Rodda
Moacir (Editor)
Release History & Theatrical Window
São Paulo International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Vasconcelos
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Vasconcelos, Paulo Cursino
- Original Title
- Mauricio de Sousa: O Filme
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Mauricio de Sousa Produções, Star Original Productions, Focus Entretenimento, Boa Ideia Entretenimento, Kauzare Filmes, Donna Features, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, ProAC, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo, Política Nacional Aldir Blanc, Ministério da Cultura/Governo Federal, Buena Vista International Brasil
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Vasconcelos
Pedro Vasconcelos, Paulo Cursino
Luciano Xavier
Tuinho Schwartz, Tato Siansi
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Vasconcelos
Writer
Pedro Vasconcelos
Director
Paulo Cursino
Writer
Tuinho Schwartz
Producer
Luciano Xavier
Director of Photography
Cláudia Kopke
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie
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What is Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie about?
Discover the story of the father of the gang: Mauricio de Sousa, Brazil’s most important comic artist, and how he created his most famous characters. Responsible for bringing to life iconic figures that have marked generations, the film stars Mauro Sousa, the artist’s son. The production follows Mauricio’s journey from childhood, through his discovery and passion for comics, to the creation of a career once considered impossible and his adventures to make a living and achieve professional success.
Who directed Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie?
Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie was directed by Pedro Vasconcelos.
Who stars in Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie?
The principal cast of Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie includes Mauro Sousa, Thati Lopes, Diego Laumar, Natália Lage, Emílio Orciollo Netto.
When was Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie released and how long is it?
Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.