O Fósforo Eleitoral (The Election Match) is an early silent Brazilian film, released in 1909. A short comedy film, it was directed by Antonio Serra and released on November 2, 1909. It was shot in Rio de Janeiro, and produced by the company Labanca, Leal e Cia., in partnership with the Photo-Cinematographia Brasileira.[1]

According to a review published by the Jornal do Brasil at the time of release, the film offered a witty but severe criticism of elections in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "O Fósforo Eleitoral". Cinemateca Brasileira. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
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