Alô, Alô, Terezinha!

He was politically incorrect, radical, innovative, and the country’s biggest media phenomenon: Abelardo Barbosa, o Chacrinha (1917-1988), changed the face of Brazilian television forever and, with it, revealed a Brazil gone by unnoticed. His story is told from the presenter’s own perspective and by interviews with some of the dancers, talent acts and artists that appeared on the show.