Chronicle of Good Hoodlums
Genres
Overview
This exaggerated mockery of crime cinema tells the story of a gang lead by "Renato, o pacíficio" (Renato, the peaceful) and their attempt to steal precious jewels from the Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon. The weapon of choice? Bees!
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
78 min
Release Date
1984-03-14
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
5.667
Duarte Nuno
Silvino Bitoque
Nicolau Breyner
Pedro Justiceiro
Maria do Céu Guerra
Adelaide Magrinha
João Perry
Renato
Paulo de Carvalho
Arnaldo Figurante
Lia Gama
Marlene
Pedro Bandeira-Freire
Doutor Flávio
António Assunção
Chefe da Polícia
Zita Duarte
Lina Despachada
Virgílio Castelo
Carlos
Anamar
Dinita
Jorge Listopad
Psiquiatra
Artur Semedo
Major
Manuel Luís Goucha
Cliente queixoso
Mário Zambujal
Narrador (voz)
Pedro Lopes
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6.7
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6.1
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