The Brazilwood Man

The Brazilwood Man

106 mins | Comedy, History | Feb. 22, 1982

Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by two actors: Ítala Nandi, as his feminine anima, and Flávio Galvão, as the masculine half.

The Brazilwood Man

106 mins | Comedy, History | Feb. 22, 1982

The Brazilwood Man
Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by two actors: Ítala Nandi, as his feminine anima, and Flávio Galvão, as the masculine half.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Embrafilme, Lynx Filmes, Filmes do Serro
Original title O Homem do Pau-Brasil
Directors Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Writers Oswald de Andrade, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Cast

Ítala Nandi

as Oswald de Andrade

Flávio Galvão

as Oswald de Andrade

Regina Duarte

as Lalá

Cristina Aché

as Dorothéia

Lucélia Maquiavelli

as Mãe de Dorothéia

Paulo Hesse

as Mário de Andrade

Guará Rodrigues

as Biriba

Carlos Gregório

as Menotti del Picchia

Mario Chamie

as Guilherme de Almeida

Luiz Linhares

as Paulo Prado

Suzana de Moraes

as Villa-Lobos

Myrian Muniz

as Juíza

Dina Sfat

as Branca Clara

Dora Pellegrino

as Rosa Lituana

Grande Otelo

as Príncipe Tourvalou de Blesi

Paulo José

as Guarda noturno

Othon Bastos

as Capitão

Antônio Pitanga

as César

Sérgio Mamberti

as Pedroso

Etty Fraser

as Dona Azeitona

Marcos Fayad

as Blaise Sans Bras

Patricio Bisso

as Sônia Delaunay

Maria do Carmo Sodré

as Anita Malfatti