O Batedor de Carteiras (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film
Released in 1958, O Batedor de Carteiras is a comedy, crime and music film directed by Aloisio T. de Carvalho, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. In the Rio de Janeiro Central Station, the infamous pickpocket Mão Leve meets Ernestina—a Northeastern girl looking for a job—with whom he falls in love. Willing to conquer her, the thief decides to abandon his life of crime, but soon finds out it won't be easy.
Who’s in it. O Batedor de Carteiras stars Zé Trindade as Mão Leve, Violeta Ferraz as Dona Ernesta, Nancy Wanderley as Ernestina and Jackson do Pandeiro, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch O Batedor de Carteiras page.
If you liked it. Fans of O Batedor de Carteiras tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch O Batedor de Carteiras (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for O Batedor de Carteiras change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in O Batedor de Carteiras?
- O Batedor de Carteiras stars Zé Trindade, Violeta Ferraz, Nancy Wanderley, Jackson do Pandeiro and Almira Castilho.
- When was O Batedor de Carteiras released?
- O Batedor de Carteiras was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.