Metido a Bacana
Synopsis
Tired of royalty, the prince of Araquelândia switches identities with a popcorn maker look-alike so he can enjoy Rio de Janeiro's carnival alongside his butler. While the real prince falls into revelry, the false prince finds himself in trouble with the foreign country's political problems, including a corrupt ambassador and a terrorist.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.B. Tanko
- Screenplay & Story
- J.B. Tanko, Victor Lima
- Original Title
- Metido a Bacana
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Cinedistri
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.B. Tanko
J.B. Tanko, Victor Lima
Amleto Daissé
Oswaldo Massaini
Department Leadership Roster
J.B. Tanko
Director
Amleto Daissé
Director of Photography
J.B. Tanko
Writer
Victor Lima
Writer
Oswaldo Massaini
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Metido a Bacana
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What is Metido a Bacana about?
Tired of royalty, the prince of Araquelândia switches identities with a popcorn maker look-alike so he can enjoy Rio de Janeiro's carnival alongside his butler. While the real prince falls into revelry, the false prince finds himself in trouble with the foreign country's political problems, including a corrupt ambassador and a terrorist.
Who directed Metido a Bacana?
Metido a Bacana was directed by J.B. Tanko.
Who stars in Metido a Bacana?
The principal cast of Metido a Bacana includes Ankito, Grande Otelo, Renato Restier, Nelly Martins, Celeneh Costa.
When was Metido a Bacana released and how long is it?
Metido a Bacana was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.