Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum (film)
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Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum is a 2000 Brazil
ian film based on the Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum
. The film was redirected by Cao Hamburger
. Laurel Graeber of The New York Times
said that the film "charmingly captures the life of a Latin-style Addams Family."
In the film 300-year old Nino is a person who looks like he is eight or nine years old. Described by Graeber as a "Brazilian counterpart" to Harry Potter
, Nino tries to write a book of spells. His aunt and uncle criticize his apprenticeship and Nino wants to play with ordinary children. Losangela, a relative, begins conspiring with real estate developers who hope to tear down Nino's family's mansion.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian film based on the Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum
Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum
Castelo Ra-Tim-Bum is a Brazilian children's program produced and broadcast by TV Cultura, and the Network Service of Television. Targeted toward children and youth, and following a teaching approach, the program premiered on May 9 in 1994 to stop being produced in 1997...
. The film was redirected by Cao Hamburger
Cao Hamburger
Carlos Imperio Hamburger , or, simply, Cao Hamburger, is a Brazilian screenwriter and director of movies and TV. He is the creator of the Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum series of programs for children in the TV Cultura of São Paulo, which gave origin also to a successful movie picture with the same title...
. Laurel Graeber of The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
said that the film "charmingly captures the life of a Latin-style Addams Family."
In the film 300-year old Nino is a person who looks like he is eight or nine years old. Described by Graeber as a "Brazilian counterpart" to Harry Potter
Harry Potter
Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of the adolescent wizard Harry Potter and his best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry...
, Nino tries to write a book of spells. His aunt and uncle criticize his apprenticeship and Nino wants to play with ordinary children. Losangela, a relative, begins conspiring with real estate developers who hope to tear down Nino's family's mansion.