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Word: laught (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...appearance of Polices in rustic back country hamlets--with a comic finesses that never excludes serious meaning, yet never preaches it. Diegues remains oddly hopeful as he charts Brazil's delirious, stumbling trip into the modern world, celebrating the zest of the new Brazil even as he laught at its absurdities. This third World production has a funky charm and affords a welcome art house alternative to frothy French comedies and intellectual German angst...

Author: By F. MARK Muro, | Title: To the Brazilian Beat | 2/5/1981 | See Source »

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