
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria 2003
Overview
Apolônio Brasil was a pianist at a famous nightclub in Rio de Janeiro, from the 1950s until his untimely death. Quite a character, Apolônio was loved by women and idolized by his audience and friends. His contagious joy attracts the attention of American scientist Dr. Boris Lewitsky, who comes to Brazil in order to interview Apolônio's close friends and make them a most unusual offer concerning the remains of the late musician.
Director: Hugo Carvana
Cast

Marco Nanini
Apolônio Brasil

Louise Cardoso
Milu

Antônio Pitanga
Coice

Marcos Paulo
Paulo Antonio

Sylvia Bandeira
D. Guiomar
Alessandra Verney
Tânia

Caio Junqueira
Young Apolônio Brasil

Lu Grimaldi
D. Neném
Raul Serrador
Pedro X

Bruce Gomlevsky
Paluca