Inspector Faustão and the Vagabond
The mission (the first and only)
1991 · 85 min · ★ 3.6 · Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Family
Faustão, a fruit seller, is selected by God himself to become Inspector Faustão, defender of the animals. He's joined by Sérgio Mallandro in a mission to save a group of quails from an illegal smuggler, while also having to deal with a bratty kid and a jealous girlfriend.
Directed by Mário Márcio Bandarra · Written by Nelson Nadotti
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Chiquinho Brandão Cudum -
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