Viva Sapato!
“Sometimes it's really hard finding the right pair of shoes”
Synopsis
A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells the tale of Dolores, a beautiful Cuban dancer who decides to leave her failing marriage and open a restaurant by the beach with her aunt from Brazil. When her aunt sends her a pair of shoes instead of the money to start up the restaurant, she angrily sells the useless gift for spare change. Her dream fades away - until she discovers that the money was hidden in the heel. The zany search for the shoes begins, as she follows the footsteps through the lively streets of Havana, running into the quirky, colorful characters that bring Viva Zapato and Dolores' dream.
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Marcello Antony
Fifi Capote
Paula Burlamaqui
Trini
Louise Cardoso
D. Magalys
Vladimir Cruz
Carlos
María Galiana
Mercedez
Caio Junqueira
Jobson
Léa Garcia
Mãe de santo
Irene Ravache
Isolda
Ney Latorraca
Claudionor
Zezé Motta
Mulher do avião
Maitê Proença
Caroline
José Wilker
Fernando
Ângela Vieira
Dra. Máxima
Isadora Ribeiro
Eugenia Maria
Cláudia Mauro
Conchita
Paulo César Grande
Marido de Dra. Máxima
Laura Ramos
Dolores
Jorge Sanz
José
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luiz Carlos Lacerda
- Screenplay & Story
- Luiz Carlos Lacerda
- Original Score
- André Moraes
- Original Title
- Viva Sapato!
- Country of Origin
- Brazil, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Euroficción S.L., Total Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
André Moraes
Juan Carlos Arroyo
Vilma Lustosa, Marcos Didonet, Marc Bechar
Department Leadership Roster
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Writer
Luiz Carlos Lacerda
Director
Vilma Lustosa
Producer
Marcos Didonet
Producer
Juan Carlos Arroyo
Editor
Kika Lopes
Costume Design
Marc Bechar
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Viva Sapato!.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Viva Sapato!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Viva Sapato! about?
A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells the tale of Dolores, a beautiful Cuban dancer who decides to leave her failing marriage and open a restaurant by the beach with her aunt from Brazil. When her aunt sends her a pair of shoes instead of the money to start up the restaurant, she angrily sells the useless gift for spare change. Her dream fades away - until she discovers that the money was hidden in the heel. The zany search for the shoes begins, as she follows the footsteps through the lively streets of Havana, running into the quirky, colorful characters that bring Viva Zapato and Dolores' dream.
Who directed Viva Sapato!?
Viva Sapato! was directed by Luiz Carlos Lacerda.
Who stars in Viva Sapato!?
The principal cast of Viva Sapato! includes Marcello Antony, Paula Burlamaqui, Louise Cardoso, Vladimir Cruz, María Galiana.
When was Viva Sapato! released and how long is it?
Viva Sapato! was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Viva Sapato!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Viva Sapato! was composed by André Moraes.