How to Console Widows

How to Console Widows
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	José Mojica Marins (as J. Avelar)
Written by	Georgina Duarte
Produced by	Augusto de Cervantes Georgina Duarte
Starring	Vic Barone Zélia Diniz Vosmarline Siqueira Lourênia Machado
Cinematography	Georgio Attili
Edited by	Roberto Leme
Music by	Solon Curvelo
Production company	MASP Filmes
Distributed by	Program Filmes
Release date	29 November 1976 (1976-11-29)[1]
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

How to Console Widows (Portuguese: Como Consolar Viúvas) is a 1976 Brazilian film directed by José Mojica Marins. Marins is best known for the Zé do Caixão (Coffin Joe) film series. In this film Marins is credited as J. Avelar.[2][3]

Premise

A bankrupt playboy makes a plan to obtain money. He reads in the news about the death of three wealthy married rich men who die in a plane crash. Disguised as a ghost, that night he visits the three widows. Scared, they not only give him money, but also consent to having sex with him.

When the three women become pregnant, the father hires a priest to exorcise the little ghosts from them.

Cast

• Vic Barone
• Zélia Diniz
• Vosmarline Siqueira
• Lourênia Machado
• Walter Portela
• Vick Militello
• Chaguinha
• João Paulo Ramalho
• Helena Samara
• René Mauro
• José Carvalho
• David Húngaro

References

1. "Como Consolar Viúvas". Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
2. "Como Consolar Viúvas". IMDb. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
3. "Como Consolar Vuívas" (in Portuguese). UOL.com/Official site. 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2009.

External links

• Official film site (in Portuguese)
• Como Consolar Vuívas at IMDb
• José Mojica Marins at IMDb
• Como Consolar Vuívas at Portal Heco de Brasil (in Portuguese)