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Copacabana

1947 · 92 min

A breezy, joke-filled musical farce with rapid costume changes and Groucho's wisecracks, light and silly but charming.

Tagline
So LAVISH! So LILTING! So LADEN with LAUGHTER!
Overview
A talent agent sells his girlfriend to a nightclub – as two separate acts. The deception and constant costume changes are too much for his girl, and the men who have fallen for the different performers.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • deception
  • love
  • ambition
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism4
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, music
Directed by
Alfred E. Green
Written by
László Vadnay, Allen Boretz, Howard Harris
Starring
Groucho Marx, Carmen Miranda, Steve Cochran, Andy Russell, Gloria Jean, Earl Wilson, Abel Green, Louis Sobol
Music
Edward Ward
Cinematography
Bert Glennon
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
French, English

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