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<\/a><\/p>\nHere are some funny translations of “classics.”<\/p>\n
This is how we’ll write these out:<\/p>\n
English Title = <\/strong>Brazilian Title = Brazilian to English Literal Title<\/em><\/p>\nThe Shawshank Redemption =<\/strong>\u00a0Um Sonho de Liberdade = A Dream of Liberty<\/em><\/p>\nThe Godfather = <\/strong>O Poderoso Chef\u00e3o = The Big Powerful Boss<\/em><\/p>\nThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly = <\/strong>Tr\u00eas Homens em Conflito = Three Men in Conflict<\/em><\/p>\nPulpfiction = <\/strong>Pulpfiction, Tempo de Viol\u00eancia = Pulpficion, A Violent Time\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nGoodfellas = <\/strong>Os Bons Companheiros = Good Company (or Men that make for good company?)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nSilence of the Lambs = <\/strong>O Sil\u00eancio dos Inocentes = The Silence of the Innocent\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nThe Usual Suspects = <\/strong>Os Suspeitos = The Suspect\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nIt’s a Wonderful Life = <\/strong>A Felicidade N\u00e3o Se Compra = [You] Can’t Buy Happiness\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nThe Departed = <\/strong>Os Infiltrados = The Infiltrated\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nTo Kill a Mockingbird = <\/strong>O Sol \u00e9 Para Todos = The Sun is For All\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nThe Prestige = <\/strong>O Grande Truque = The Big Trick\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nThe Green Mile = A Espera de Um Milagre = <\/strong>Waiting for a Miracle<\/p>\nThe Apartment = <\/strong>Se Meu Apartamento Falasse = If My Apartment Could Speak<\/em><\/p>\nSnatch = <\/strong>Snatch – Porcos e Diamantes = Snatch – Pigs and Diamonds<\/em><\/p>\nCool Hand Luke = <\/strong>Rebeldia Indom\u00e1vel = Unconquerable Rebellion <\/em>(fun fact = put the full Brazilian title in Google translate and you get “Cool Hand Luke” as a result)<\/p>\nStrangers on a Train = <\/strong>Pacto Sinistro = Sinister Pact\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nMillion Dollar Baby = <\/strong>Menina de Ouro = Golden Girl\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nGroundhog Day =\u00a0<\/strong>Feiti\u00e7o do Tempo = Time’s Charm (or Time’s Spell)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nGood Will Hunting = <\/strong>G\u00eanio Indom\u00e1vel = Unconquerable Genius<\/em><\/p>\n—<\/p>\n
There’s a decent enough list! Do you know of any more funny movie title translations?<\/p>\n
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Since I grew up in the US, I rarely know international movie names here in Brazil. Sometimes even when I go to the movie theater, I’ll even get confused because I won’t know what tickets to ask for because I looked the movie up in English on a movie critic site or something. And the…<\/p>\n
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