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Uma Pulga na Balança (1953): Cast

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Uma Pulga na Balança is a 1953 comedy directed by Luciano Salce, starring John Herbert as Alberto Motta Freixoso, Paulo Autran and Lola Brah. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Uma Pulga na Balança (1953) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Luciano Salce
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
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The story

What Is Uma Pulga na Balança About?

The premise of Uma Pulga na Balança without spoilers.

While serving time in prison, a seasoned swindler hatches a scheme to extort grieving families by threatening to reveal supposedly incriminating details about their recently deceased relatives. He promises to expose hidden secrets, hoping the families will pay to keep such rumors silent.

Uma Pulga na Balança Themes & Keywords

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  • jail
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Cast & crew

Uma Pulga na Balança Cast & Characters

John Herbert leads the cast as Alberto Motta Freixoso, with Paulo Autran as Antenor Motta Freixoso and Lola Brah as Bibi. Directed by Luciano Salce; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Luciano Salce

More films directed by Luciano Salce: Let’s Make It Clear, The Precarious Bank Teller, Where Are You Going on Holiday? and Professor Kranz tedesco di Germania.

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Uma Pulga na Balança FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Uma Pulga na Balança, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Uma Pulga na Balança?

Uma Pulga na Balança runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Uma Pulga na Balança released?

Uma Pulga na Balança was released on April 15, 1953.

Who directed Uma Pulga na Balança?

Uma Pulga na Balança was directed by Luciano Salce.

More films by Luciano Salce

Who is in the cast of Uma Pulga na Balança?

Uma Pulga na Balança stars John Herbert as Alberto Motta Freixoso, Paulo Autran as Antenor Motta Freixoso and Lola Brah as Bibi, among 19 credited actors.

Does Uma Pulga na Balança have a post-credit scene?

No. Uma Pulga na Balança has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Uma Pulga na Balança in?

The original language of Uma Pulga na Balança is Portuguese.

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