O Samba da Vida
1937, Portuguese. Directed by Luiz de Barros.
An ordinary thief and two accomplices invade a mansion whose owners traveled to Buenos Aires. They settle there with the whole family, until the real owners return. The owner's natural son saves the thief's situation when he threatens to reveal some compromising documents.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Luiz de BarrosDirector
- Jaime CostaPedro Paulo
- Heloísa HelenaHelena
- Belmira de AlmeidaMatilde
- Maria AmaroGeni
- Rodolfo MayerRodolfo
- Manoelino TeixeiraJoão
- Manoel RochaDetective Rodrigo Fonseca e Russo
- Marcel KlassCast
- Bandeira DuarteAssistant to the scene director
- Carlos BarbosaCast
- J. SoaresCast
- Eros VolusiaCast
Details
- Released
- 25 October 1937
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Luiz de Barros, Gilberto de Andrade
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O Samba da Vida runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is O Samba da Vida on?
O Samba da Vida isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 October 1937. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like O Samba da Vida?
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Who directed O Samba da Vida?
O Samba da Vida (1937) was directed by Luiz de Barros and stars Jaime Costa, Heloísa Helena, Belmira de Almeida.