O Jogo da Vida_
The dreams and problems of three friends: Malagueta, an inveterate gambler; Perus, former factory worker who abandoned the assembly line to earn his living at the billiards; and Bacanaço, trickster who puts on chic airs, always dreaming of performing the ultimate big swindle.
Starring
Lima Duarte, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Maurício do Valle
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
O Jogo da Vida was released 49 years ago in 1977.
Overview
The dreams and problems of three friends: Malagueta, an inveterate gambler; Perus, former factory worker who abandoned the assembly line to earn his living a...
O Jogo da Vida is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (17)
Lima Duarte
Malagueta
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Perus
Maurício do Valle
Bacanaço
Jofre Soares
Lima
Myrian Muniz
Tonica
Marta Overbeck
Adélia
Maria Alves
Mulher de Bacanaço
Antônio Petrin
Silveirinha
Emmanuel Cavalcanti
Líder do sindicato
Fernando Bezerra
TP
Thaia Peres
Oswaldo Campozana
MV
Maria Vasco
Cavagnole Neto
Wanda Marchetti
ES
Edson Santos
CF
Carne Frita
Ele mesmo
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What is O Jogo da Vida about?
The dreams and problems of three friends: Malagueta, an inveterate gambler; Perus, former factory worker who abandoned the assembly line to earn his living at the billiards; and Bacanaço, trickster who puts on chic airs, always dreaming of performing the ultimate big swindle.
How long is O Jogo da Vida?
O Jogo da Vida has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in O Jogo da Vida?
The cast of O Jogo da Vida includes Lima Duarte, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Maurício do Valle, Jofre Soares, Myrian Muniz.
GENRES (1)
Drama