Chico Buarque composed every song of the soundtrack featured in the original musical this film is based upon. "Pirueta" ("pirouette") became a classic and is often associated with circus culture in Brazil.
The most successful Trapalhões film ever released.
Based upon a famous play, "Os Saltimbancos", which is in its turn inspired by the classic German folktale "Town Musicians of Bremen".
Adapted by Charles Moeller and Claudio Botelho as a musical stage play in 2014, featuring Renato Aragão and Dedé Santana. Aragão had never worked in theater prior to this production.
Lucinha Lins's debut.