Uma Encrenca no Olimpo (lost unreleased Brazilian comedy film; 1929)
Uma Encrenca no Olimpo (Trouble on Olympus in English) is a 1929 Brazilian comedy film directed by Luiz de Barros and starring Genésio Arruda and Tom Bill. There is no conclusive information that the film has actually been completed.[1]
Production
The film was produced simultaneously with Acabaram-se os Otários, but for some reason, it was never shown in theaters. In the newspaper Cinearte on August 7, 1929, it says that the film was almost ready and should be shown at Santa Helena in São Paulo, however, as far as know, it never happened.[2]
Cast
- Genésio Arruda
- Tom Bill
Synopsis
The synopsis of the film is unknown, as it was never published in any newspaper at the time, but from the title, can be deduced that it is about Genésio Arruda and Tom Bill doing various mischiefs on Olympus.
Availability
It was believed that two images from the film were available, however, after analysis, it was concluded that the image was not from Uma Encrenca no Olimpo, but was possibly from a canceled 1929 film called "Meia Volta, Volver".
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See Also
Genésio Arruda
- Acabaram-se os Otários (partially found Brazilian comedy film; 1929)
- Apuros do Genésio (found Brazilian comedy short film; 1940)
- Vocação Irresistível (lost Brazilian comedy short film; 1924)
Luiz de Barros
- Augusto Aníbal Quer Casar (lost Brazilian comedy film; 1923)
- Hei de Vencer (partially found Brazilian drama film; 1924)
- Luiz de Barros (partially found films from Brazilian director; 1916-1977)
Brazilian Films
- Amazonas, o Maior Rio do Mundo (found Brazilian documentary film; 1918-1920)
- Barcarola (lost Brazilian film; 1908)
- Nhô Anastácio Chegou de Viagem (lost Brazilian first comedy film; 1908)
- O Kaiser (lost Brazilian first animated film; 1917)
- Os Óculos do Vovô (partially found Brazilian film; 1913)
- Presente de Natal (partially found Brazilian animated film; 1971)
- Um Bravo do Nordeste (lost Brazilian western film; 1931)
- Um Crime Sensacional (lost Brazilian drama film; 1913)
- Vittorio Di Maio (lost films from Italian director; existence unconfirmed; 1897)