Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo. Once there, he becomes something of a dandy, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who dies in an accidental bombing. After robbing a ruthless industrialist, Macunaima returns to his village where he finds his newly acquired knowledge and possessions of little use.
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> Joaquim Pedro de Andrade (Director)
> Carlos Alberto Prates Correia (Assistant Director)
> Mário de Andrade (Novel)
> Joaquim Pedro de Andrade (Screenplay)