The Termite (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film
Released in 1959, The Termite is a comedy film directed by Carlos Manga.
What it’s about. Tristão dos Prazeres is a television consultor who is very popular amongst married women. In his show, he defends his theory that jealousy is a small feeling, a "termite" that destroys relationships. However, once he suspects his wife to be cheating on him, he gets enraged and sends his butler to investigate.
Who’s in it. The Termite stars Oscarito, Sonia Mamede, Renato Restier and Margot Louro, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Termite page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Termite tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Termite (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Termite change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Termite?
- The Termite stars Oscarito, Sonia Mamede, Renato Restier, Margot Louro and César Viola.
- When was The Termite released?
- The Termite was released in 1959.