Tristeza do Jeca
1961, Portuguese. Directed by Amacio Mazzaropi.
Simple and popular hillbilly Jeca is forced to get involved in politics, when the leaders of the region, competing to be elected mayor of the town, try to get his support.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Amacio MazzaropiDirector
- Amacio MazzaropiJeca
- Geny PradoFiló
- Roberto DuvalVinicius
- Nicolau GuzzardiCoronel Filinto
- Augusto César VannucciSérgio
- Eugenio KusnetCoronel Bonifácio
- Raul Giltocador de pratos da banda
- Maracy MelloMaria
- Mário BenvenuttiCast
- Francisco Di FrancoCast
- Edgard FrancoCast
- Genésio ArrudaCoronel Policarpo
Details
- Released
- 11 May 1961
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Milton Amaral
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Tristeza do Jeca: quick answers
What should I watch before Tristeza do Jeca?
Watch Chofer de Praça (1958), Jeca Tatu (1959), As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes (1960), and Zé do Periquito (1961) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Tristeza do Jeca?
Next in the series: O Vendedor de Linguiça (1962), Casinha Pequenina (1963), and O Lamparina (1964).
Is Tristeza do Jeca worth watching?
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How long is Tristeza do Jeca?
Tristeza do Jeca runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Tristeza do Jeca have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Tristeza do Jeca on?
Tristeza do Jeca isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 1961. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tristeza do Jeca?
If you liked Tristeza do Jeca, try Paint Your Wagon, Go West, A Song Is Born.
Who directed Tristeza do Jeca?
Tristeza do Jeca (1961) was directed by Amacio Mazzaropi and stars Amacio Mazzaropi, Geny Prado, Roberto Duval.