The People’s Corps, Chanchada Revisited, or Comédia Carioca for Excellence
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English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Este article reviews the importance and meaning of the Caribbean Chanch in building a truly popular Brazilian cinema. It focuses on the styles, stages and consolidation of a pioneering star-system in Brazil from the typification of a group of actors and friends, and the construction of a popular body and identification with the public.