

It's Chico Time!
SMILE. THE REGIME IS WATCHING!
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In 1974, Chico, a beloved host of a children’s TV show at the service of a repressive authoritarian regime, is forced to make the hardest decision of his life: murder a colleague live on air, or lose the approval of his powerful father. As the cameras roll, the program unravels into a surreal theatre of obedience, repression, and madness.
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- Language
- Portuguese
- portugal
- satire
- time
- family
- kids
- political
- thriller
- chico
- its chico time
- joão jesus
- virgílio castelo
- carla chambel
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- TheatricalM/1210 Jul 2025
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It's Chico Time! was released on 10 July 2025.
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