A Velha a Fiar (1964): Cast
A Velha a Fiar is a 1964 short music comedy directed by Humberto Mauro, starring Mateus Colaço as Old lady. It runs 6 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 6 min
- Director
- Humberto Mauro
- Original language
-
Portuguese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Velha a Fiar About?
The premise of A Velha a Fiar without spoilers.
The short film visualizes a Brazilian folk song that portrays an endless chain of predator‑prey relationships. It opens with an old woman quietly weaving, a fly irritates her, a spider devours the fly, a mouse eats the spider, a cat chases the mouse, and the sequence continues through various animals until the circle of predation ultimately closes.
A Velha a Fiar Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- music video
- 20th century
- 1960s
- man in drag
- folk song
- brazilian folklore
A Velha a Fiar Cast & Characters
Mateus Colaço plays Old lady in A Velha a Fiar. Directed by Humberto Mauro.
- Director Humberto Mauro
- Mateus Colaço as Old lady
More from Humberto Mauro
More films directed by Humberto Mauro: Bullock Cart, Um Apólogo, The Discovery of Brazil and Rough Gang.
A Velha a Fiar Also Known As
Also known as “Brasilianas - A Velha a Fiar”.
- Also known as
-
- Brasilianas - A Velha a Fiar
Seen A Velha a Fiar?
Movies Like A Velha a Fiar
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This, A Banda das Velhas Virgens and The Old Mill.
-
Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This 2007 -
A Banda das Velhas Virgens 1979 -
The Old Mill 1937 -
I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly 1963 -
A Grande Vedete 1958 -
Viejo smoking 1930 -
É de Chuá! 1958 -
Baron Olavo, The Horrible 1969 -
Birds of a Feather 1931 -
Nosferato in Brazil 1970 -
Vinicius de Moraes 2005 -
O Coronel e o Lobisomem 2005
A Velha a Fiar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Velha a Fiar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Velha a Fiar?
A Velha a Fiar runs 6 minutes.
When was A Velha a Fiar released?
A Velha a Fiar was released on December 3, 1964.
Who directed A Velha a Fiar?
A Velha a Fiar was directed by Humberto Mauro.
More films by Humberto Mauro Who is in the cast of A Velha a Fiar?
A Velha a Fiar stars Mateus Colaço as Old lady.
Does A Velha a Fiar have a post-credit scene?
No. A Velha a Fiar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Velha a Fiar in?
The original language of A Velha a Fiar is Portuguese.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
