The Wizard and the Sheriff

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The Wizard and the Sheriff

1983

1h 43m

5.0(7 votes)

Comedy

Fantasy

Overview

Powerful magician goes to jail for creating illusion of affluence in Brazilian town.

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25 members

Acting

Nelson Xavier

Dom Velasquez

Acting

Tânia Alves

Paloma

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Lutero Luiz

Delegado

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Wilson Grey

Lunfa

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Jurema Penna

Hortência

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Marcus Vinícius

Rampa

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Maria Silvia

Judite

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Helber Rangel

Maneco

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Vera Setta

Unknown Role

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Ivan Setta

Unknown Role

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Nonato Freire

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Sônia Dias

Unknown Role

Production

Walter Webb

Unknown Role

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Cacilda Alves

Unknown Role

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Marília Araújo

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Adílson Costa

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Arthur Dantas

Unknown Role

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Mário Gadelha

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Lena Gomes

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José Magalhães

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Lia Mara

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Jurema Penna

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Sound

César Pires

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Fred Ribeiro

(as Freddy Ribeiro)

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André Toretta

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