---
title: 'Macunaíma (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joaquim Pedro de Andrade'
released: '1969-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Brazil'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/macunaima-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064616/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Macunaíma (1969)

1969 · 110 min · Comedy · Brazil


## Synopsis

Macunaíma is a 1969 Brazilian comedy film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, based on Mário de Andrade's novel of the same name. It was released in a dubbed version for American audiences in 1972 by New Line Cinema. On June 13 and July 12, 2005, European and Latin American syndicates of the TV5 network aired the film in its original Portuguese with French subtitles. It was rereleased internationally in 2009.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joaquim Pedro de Andrade](https://cinepixo.com/people/joaquim-pedro-de-andrade)
- **Screenplay:** [Joaquim Pedro de Andrade](https://cinepixo.com/people/joaquim-pedro-de-andrade), [Mário de Andrade](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-de-andrade)
- **Producer:** [Joaquim Pedro de Andrade](https://cinepixo.com/people/joaquim-pedro-de-andrade)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jards Macalé](https://cinepixo.com/people/jards-macale)
- **Editor:** [Eduardo Escorel](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduardo-escorel)

## Cast

- [Dina Sfat](https://cinepixo.com/people/dina-sfat)
- [Joana Fomm](https://cinepixo.com/people/joana-fomm)
- [Milton Gonçalves](https://cinepixo.com/people/milton-goncalves)
- [Grande Otelo](https://cinepixo.com/people/grande-otelo)
- [Maria Lúcia Dahl](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-lucia-dahl)
- [Jardel Filho](https://cinepixo.com/people/jardel-filho)
- [Paulo José](https://cinepixo.com/people/paulo-jose)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/macunaima-1969
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