

Pagliacci
Synopsis
The documentary “Pagliacci” celebrates – in a poetic way – what it means to be a clown. The film addresses philosophical and symbolic questions about man’s need to laugh at himself. In a sensorial and emotional mix, the film starts from what is most human and true: laughter.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Alexandre Roit
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Alice Viveiros de Castro
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Carla Candiotto
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César Guimarães
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Chico Pelúcio
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Cláudio Carneiro
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Erica Stoppel
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Domingos Montagner
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Fernando Cavarozzi
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Fernando Paz
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Fernando Sampaio
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Filipe Bregantim
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Keila Bueno
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Luciana Lima
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Marcelo Lujan
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Roger Avanzi
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Verônica Tamaoki
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chico Gomes, Luiza Villaça, Júlio Hey, Pedro Moscalcoff, Luiz Villaça
- Screenplay & Story
- Guilherme Moraes Quintella
- Original Score
- Marcelo Pellegrini
- Original Title
- Pagliacci
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Canal Brasil, Globo Filmes, GloboNews, Bossa Nova Films, Pandora Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chico Gomes, Luiza Villaça, Júlio Hey, Pedro Moscalcoff, Luiz Villaça
Guilherme Moraes Quintella
Marcelo Pellegrini
Pedro Moscalcoff
Gabriel Lancman
Adriana Tavares
Department Leadership Roster
Chico Gomes
Director
Luiza Villaça
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Júlio Hey
Director
Pedro Moscalcoff
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Luiz Villaça
Director
Guilherme Moraes Quintella
Writer
Pedro Moscalcoff
Director of Photography
Gabriel Lancman
Editor
Marcelo Pellegrini
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pagliacci.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pagliacci
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pagliacci about?
The documentary “Pagliacci” celebrates – in a poetic way – what it means to be a clown. The film addresses philosophical and symbolic questions about man’s need to laugh at himself. In a sensorial and emotional mix, the film starts from what is most human and true: laughter.
Who directed Pagliacci?
Pagliacci was directed by Chico Gomes, Luiza Villaça, Júlio Hey, Pedro Moscalcoff, Luiz Villaça.
Who stars in Pagliacci?
The principal cast of Pagliacci includes Alexandre Roit, Alice Viveiros de Castro, Carla Candiotto, César Guimarães, Chico Pelúcio.
When was Pagliacci released and how long is it?
Pagliacci was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Pagliacci?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pagliacci was composed by Marcelo Pellegrini.


















