Mazzaropi Collection

Isidoro Colepicula is a humble truck driver hired to transport some furniture from São Paulo to Santos, in his worn out truck he calls "Anastácio". Hiding among the pieces travels a bride who's trying to escape her own marriage. With his dog Coroné, he gets himself into many amusing situations, especially when the packed vehicle is left without brakes on a steep road, and he has to chase after it.

Isidoro, a poor guy, suddenly becomes a millionaire, and gets into the most bizarre situations.

Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the country, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.

Man finds a job as a dog catcher, but feels sorry for the animals and sets them free.

A backwoodsman enters the Marine Corps to please a sergeant, the father of his beloved, but is mistaken for his twin brother.

Rich woman offers a large sum of money to whomever finds her stray cat.

The story of the confusion experienced by Aparicio Boamorte who works in the Zoo and has a giraffe as a confidante to vent the scolding he takes of all the people with whom he relates.

Hillbilly avoids a train disaster, becoming a hero. A dishonest politician tries to take advantage of the fact, to promote himself.

Zacarias and his wife go to São Paulo help their son who wants to be a Doctor. There, he lives a lot of funny adventures as a taxi driver.

Jeca Tatu is a lazy, simple-minded guy who has his property threatened by the greed of a landowner.

Pedro Malazartes, upon arriving at his house on the farm, receives the news that his father had died. A humble and innocent countryman, Pedro is deceived by his brothers in sharing the inheritance.

Zenó (Mazzaropi) is a poor gardener at a traditional school in São Paulo who falls in love with a local girl who is much richer and younger than he is. Eager to win her, he decides to get rich, which gets him involved in various funny situations.

A simple but very popular hillbilly called Jeca is forced to get involved in politics, when the leaders of the region, competing to be elected mayor of the town, try to get his support.

Story of a sausage salesman (Amácio Mazzaropi), a simple man struggling with family problems.

In colonial Brazil, rich farmer and owner of slaves is blackmailed by a lady; to get rid of the problem, he involves innocent countrymen in a diabolical plan.

After being deceived by a small time crook with a promise of a job for his family, Bernardino Jabá (Amácio Mazzaropi), his wife Marcolina Jabá (Geny Prado), their two sons, their daughter and their Spanish friend are mistaken as being "cangaceiros" (bandits from the Northeastern of Brazil). They help the police to arrest the outlaws, but Bernardino Jabá misses and is considered dead. When he returns to the small village one year later, the locals believe that it is his soul indeed.