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{{Infobox film
| name           = Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum
| image          = Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum film.jpg
| caption        = Film poster
| director       = [[Cao Hamburger]]
| producer       = Van Fresnot<br>[[Alain Fresnot]]<br>Cao Hamburger
| writer         = Cao Hamburger<br>[[José Rubens Chachá]]<br>José Carvalho de Azevedo<br>João Emanuel Carneiro<br>Fernando Bonassi<br>Victor Navas<br>[[Anna Muylaert]]
| starring       = Diego Kozievitch<br />Rosi Campos<br />Sérgio Mamberti<br />[[Marieta Severo]]
| music          = [[André Abujamra]]<br />[[Lulu Camargo]]
| editing        = [[Michael Ruman]]
| studio         = A.F. Cinema e Vídeo<br>CAOS Produçoes<br>[[TV Cultura]]
| distributor    = [[Sony Pictures Releasing|Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International]]
| released       = {{Film date|1999|12|31|ref1=<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.adorocinema.com/filmes/filme-32829/ | title=Castelo Rá-tim-bum | work=[[AdoroCinema]] | publisher=[[AlloCiné]] | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | language=Portuguese}}</ref>}}
| runtime        = 108 minutes
| country        = Brazil
| language       = Portuguese
| budget         = R$6,7–7 million<ref>{{cite web | url=http://revistaepoca.globo.com/Revista/Epoca/0,,ERT192111-15220-192111-3934,00.html | title=Custos em alta | author=Eduardo, Cléber | date=December 1, 2010 | work=[[Época (Brazilian magazine)|Época]] | publisher=[[Editora Globo]] | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | language=Portuguese | archive-date=October 23, 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023144236/http://revistaepoca.globo.com/Revista/Epoca/0,,ERT192111-15220-192111-3934,00.html | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.gazetadigital.com.br/conteudo/show/secao/62/materia/197079/t/hoje-tem-castelo-ra-ti-bum-sesc-arsenal | title=Hoje tem Castelo Ra-Ti-bum Sesc Arsenal | date=December 14, 2008 | work=Gazeta Digital | publisher=Grupo Gazeta | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | language=Portuguese |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140605053808/http://www.gazetadigital.com.br/conteudo/show/secao/62/materia/197079/t/hoje-tem-castelo-ra-ti-bum-sesc-arsenal | archive-date=June 5, 2014}}</ref>
| gross          = R$3,031,875<ref name=ancine>{{cite web |url=http://oca.ancine.gov.br/media/SAM/DadosMercado/2102.pdf |title=Filmes Brasileiros Lançados - 1995 a 2012 |publisher=Ancine |accessdate=June 2, 2014 |language=Portuguese |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140327102342/http://oca.ancine.gov.br/media/SAM/DadosMercado/2102.pdf |archivedate=March 27, 2014 |url-status=dead |page=31 }}</ref>
}}

'''''Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum''''' is a 1999 Brazilian film directed by [[Cao Hamburger]], based on the ''[[Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum]]'' TV series.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20121017092259/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/342123/Ra-Tim-Bum-Castle/overview Ra Tim Bum Castle (2000)]." ''[[The New York Times]]''. Retrieved on December 8, 2008.</ref>

==Plot==
In ''Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum'' 300-year-old Nino looks like he is eight or nine years old. Described by Graeber as a "Brazilian counterpart" to [[Harry Potter]], Nino tries to write a book of spells. His aunt and uncle criticize his apprenticeship and Nino wants to play with ordinary children. Losangela, a relative, begins conspiring with real estate developers who hope to tear down Nino's family's mansion.<ref name="Graeber"/>

==Cast==
*Diegho Kozievitch as Antônino "Nino" Stradivarius
*Rosi Campos as Morgana Stradivarius
*Sérgio Mamberti as Dr. Victor Stradivarius
*[[Marieta Severo]] as Losângela Stradivarius
*Pascoal da Conceição as Abobrinha
*[[Matheus Nachtergaele]] as Rato
*Ângela Dip as Pénelope
*Leandro Léo as João
*Mayara Constantino as Cacau
*Oscar Neto as Ronaldo

==Reception==
''Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum'' grossed R$3,031,875 and was watched by 725,329 people in the 134 Brazilian theaters in which it was released.<ref name=ancine/> It was nominated for the [[2nd Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil]] for Best Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Release, and Vera Hamburger and Clóvis Bueno won the Best Art Direction Award.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cineclick.com.br/falando-em-filmes/noticias/veja-os-indicados-do-2-grande-premio-cinema-brasil | title=Veja os indicados do 2º Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil | date=February 5, 2001 | work=Cineclick | publisher=[[Central Record de Comunicação#Internet|R7]] | accessdate=February 28, 2014 | language=Portuguese | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228063120/http://www.cineclick.com.br/falando-em-filmes/noticias/veja-os-indicados-do-2-grande-premio-cinema-brasil | archivedate=February 28, 2014 | url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.estadao.com.br/arquivo/arteelazer/2001/not20010211p1553.htm | title="Eu Tu Eles" vence "Oscar Brasileiro" | work=O Estado de S. Paulo | publisher=Grupo Estado | accessdate=February 28, 2014 | language=Portuguese | date=February 11, 2001 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130709222044/http://www.estadao.com.br/arquivo/arteelazer/2001/not20010211p1553.htm | archivedate=July 9, 2013}}</ref> At the 2000 [[Chicago International Children's Film Festival]] it won the "Children's Jury Prize – International Feature Film or Video - Live Action".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cicff.org/bin/file/docs/Award%20List%202000.pdf |title=17th Annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival 2000 Awards |publisher=[[Chicago International Children's Film Festival]] |accessdate=June 2, 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504130440/http://www.cicff.org/bin/file/docs/Award%20List%202000.pdf |archivedate=May 4, 2012 }}</ref> Critical-wise, Laurel Graeber of ''[[The New York Times]]'' said that it "charmingly captures the life of a Latin-style [[Addams Family]]."<ref name="Graeber">Graeber, Laurel. "[https://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/10/arts/family-fare.html A Magical Childhood]." ''[[The New York Times]]''. Retrieved on December 8, 2008.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==

* {{IMDb title|0231325}}

{{Cao Hamburger}}

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