Aniki-Bóbó
| Aniki-Bóbó | |
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| Directed by | Manoel de Oliveira |
| Produced by | António Lopes Ribeiro |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | Portugal |
| Language | Portuguese |
Aniki-Bóbó is a 1942 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It is his first feature-length film. The actors are mostly children from Oliveira's hometown, Porto. The script was adapted by Manoel de Oliveira from a short story by José Rodrigues de Freitas, Meninos Milionários (lit. Millionaire Children). 'Aniki-Bóbó' is a rhyme from a children's game, akin to Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.