
Marcelo Calil Petrus Filho
Marcelo Calil Petrus Filho, commonly known as Marcelinho Calil, is the grandson of the notorious bicheiro Antônio Petrus Kalil, also known as Turcão. He has been at the helm of the Viradouro samba school since 2017, leading the organization to significant success, including three championships in the prestigious Grupo Especial of Carnaval carioca. Under his leadership, the school has become known for its lavish parades and strong performances, culminating in its most recent victory in 2026.
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Marcelo Calil Petrus Filho, known as Marcelinho Calil, is the president of the winning school in the 2026 carnival.
Herdeiros de bicheiros dominam as primeiras posições do carnaval cariocaMarcelo Calil Petrus Filho, known as Marcelinho Calil, is the president of the winning school in the 2026 carnival.
Herdeiros de bicheiros dominam as primeiras posições do carnaval carioca





