O Babão
“The First Brazilian Talkie!”
Synopsis
Zé Babão is a hillbilly who does not care about working, leads the good life of the interior and is in love with Conchita. One day, an Italian appears interested in all the banana trees of Zé Babão and, for this, decides to marry Conchita.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luiz de Barros
- Screenplay & Story
- Luiz de Barros
- Original Score
- Francisco Mignone
- Original Title
- O Babão
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Syncrocinex
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luiz de Barros
Luiz de Barros
Francisco Mignone
Luiz de Barros
José del Picchia
Department Leadership Roster
Luiz de Barros
Director
Luiz de Barros
Writer
José del Picchia
Producer
Luiz de Barros
Editor
Francisco Mignone
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About O Babão
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is O Babão about?
Zé Babão is a hillbilly who does not care about working, leads the good life of the interior and is in love with Conchita. One day, an Italian appears interested in all the banana trees of Zé Babão and, for this, decides to marry Conchita.
Who directed O Babão?
O Babão was directed by Luiz de Barros.
Who stars in O Babão?
The principal cast of O Babão includes Genésio Arruda, Luly Málaga, Tom Bill, Rina Weiss, J. Nicolau.
When was O Babão released and how long is it?
O Babão was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for O Babão?
The original motion picture soundtrack for O Babão was composed by Francisco Mignone.