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Birthday:1937-06-04
Place of Birth:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997) 5vo
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

Chaos and Confusion (1997) 2e1v
Super Chacrinha and Glauber Rocha, two millionaires from the earthly plane of Varathrum, manipulate the people around them, including Deus and the...

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003) w6t5
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...

God Is Brazilian (2003) 436w4v
God decides to take a vacation, but first He has to find a saint who can rule the universe while He's away. So He goes to the Northeast of Brazil,...

The Unscrupulous Ones (1962) 3s2e3k
Upon learning that his rich dad is on the brink of bankruptcy, spoiled Vavá summons his friend Jandir with a plan to get some quick cash: they...

Fluminense Football Club - Centenário de uma Paixão (2002) 605c38

Mais uma Vez Amor (2005) 1l5k14
In Rio de Janeiro, the teenagers Lia and Rodrigo have opposite behaviors and personalities. The clumsy Rodrigo is responsible and good student, while...
A Criação Literária de João Guimarães Rosa (1969) 6y3p3r

A Indústria do Solúvel (1971) c4n3c
It accompanies the manufacture of soluble coffee.

The Angel Was Born (1969) 4t4a5s
Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent...

All Nudity Shall Be Punished (1973) 5a4a12
A rich, spoiled young man encounters a prostitute and gets confused about the nature of his feelings for her. He can't decide between attraction and...

Tent of Miracles (1977) 2s3x4n
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by...

The Fall (1976) 2e5j49
An accident at a construction site, resulting in one death, sets one worker off on a struggle for justice that exposes the mechanisms of exploitation...

Águia na Cabeça (1984) 4u4319
A senator having s with illegal betting activities is killed by the man who is his right arm, who wanted to get his position. But the power...

The Guns (1964) 565p58
A group of armed soldiers is sent to the Northeast of Brazil in an attempt to stop a famine-struck population from invading and stealing a food...

Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes (1971) 2t431t
First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way....

The Dare (1965) 4u7n
ively facing the repression imposed by military dictatorship in Brazil in the 60s, a journalist gets into a personal crisis, aggravated by his...

Anchieta, José do Brasil (1977) 4q70i
Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.

Love, Carnival and Dreams (1972) 5q2r4y
On Carnival's eve, girl dreams of a man to stay with her during these four days. She meets a photographer, with whom she has an affair.
Lara (2002) 6p2c1b
The life of Brazilian actress Odete Lara, muse of the movement called Cinema Novo in Brazil, who exchanged stardom for a quiet and religious life.

Sea of Roses (1977) 2x156d
A woman runs away in the company of her daughter, the ultimate brat, in a journey full of bizarre events.

Se Segura, Malandro! (1978) 5g36s
Paulo Otávio is the host of a pirate radio station on the slums of Rio de Janeiro. He struggles to mantain the station working, since the only...

When Carnaval Comes (1972) 214p3r
Music manager has to get three of his artists together for a special show, but soon finds out it isn't an easy task.

Garden of War (1969) 14t1n
Edson is having an affair with actress Maria do Rosário, who dreams of being a movie director. So he tries to get some easy money for her...

Brazil in Cannes (1971) 75b2x
The importance of the Cannes Film Festival in world and what it represented for Brazil in 1971. For Brazilian cinema, Cannes 71 represented the...

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio! (2023) 305z3g
23 years in the making, “Pereio, Eu Te Odeio!” is a documentary on legendary Brazilian actor Paulo Cesar Pereio, an irreverent and...

Câncer (1972) 164a5d
This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and...

Assim na Tela Como no Céu (1990) 39t48
A religious comedy in 5 segments, illustrating maniqueism on Earth, as shown by movies. God and his son Jesus disagree on how to manage human life on...

Bete Balanço (1984) 3w6y5b
A small town girl, who's an aspiring singer, tries to make a living out of music in the big city of Rio de Janeiro.

Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite (1969) 1u86i
Unhappy with what he'd got from life, Pedro Diabo becomes a dread outlaw, whom the police is looking for. In his life of crime, he has the love and...

O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil (1971) 6h3k55
Successful manager is haunted by a sinister character who enters his dreams, Dr. Moura Brasil.

Avaete, Seed of Revenge (1985) p1626
Little Indian boy survives his tribe massacre, growing up together with his wish for revenge and his quest for his own identity. Based on a true...

Por Dúvida das Vias (1988) 1s6jr
A Journalism intern makes her first report in a public office, getting lost in the bureaucratic intricacies.

Go To Work You Bum! (1973) 5o456s
Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) m6d51
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New...

Entranced Earth (1967) 2m2l2c
Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the...

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves (2010) 2b734l
The project '5 x slum, now by ourselves' gathered over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums), selected through workshops, script and filmmaking...

Macunaima (1969) 5xw3j
Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an...

The Lion Has Seven Heads (1971) 133l6s
A white-robed preacher wanders and sermonizes across African lands; European communists and CIA spies conspire out of mutual self-interest to...

Antonio das Mortes (1969) 734o70
A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old...

Carro de Bois (1974) 5z2qe
Ox carts are still part of the landscapes of the Brazilian badlands, in a mixture of usefulness and poetry. Filmed in Volta Grande, in the Zona da...

Bar Esperanza (1983) 5h351f
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.

The Naked Man (1997) 5w341z
Writer Sílvio Proença needs to travel to São Paulo in order to promote his new book. At the airport, he meets a group of old...

Depois do Transe (2006) 6t4g16
The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the...

Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes (2009) 6f86j
In Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, the idle aspirant writer Zeca has been living with Arts Professor Júlia for five years. He is stuck on page 50 of his...

The Big City (1966) rn4u
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way....

Tati, a Garota (1973) 6m41j
The seamstress Manuela, Tati's single mother, moves from the suburbs to Copacabana but faces severe financial difficulties. A friend of Manuela's...

On Borrowed Time (1968) 6g5167
During the Brazilian military government, journalist Estêvão is sent from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia to cover the important statement of...

Before, the Summer (1968) 6p436x
A middle-aged man builds a summer house in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro. Married to a beautiful woman, father of two and successful career, the house is...

G.R.E.S. Concentração (1996) 4q3u53
The film reveals the moments that preceded the Samba Schools' competitive parade in Rio de Janeiro's 1996 carnival. Narrated by actor Hugo Carvana...
Arquitetura de Morar (1975) 2w26s
An enchanted journey through three extraordinary houses built by Master José Zanine on the seaside hillside of Joatinga, in Rio de Janeiro,...

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei (1999) 4q455u
A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867...

Humor Amargo (1973) 5t454l
Set of carioca sketches.

Pindorama (1970) 2x6g1m
This Brazilian film is set during the period of its initial colonial discovery and settlement. The title refers to a word the native peoples used for...

The Deceased (1965) 4m176g
After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects...

Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) 20536e
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...
Klaxon (1971) 552x5x
It is the magazine that continues the Modern Art Week of 22.

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria (2003) 1e4a4u
Apolônio Brasil was a pianist at a famous nightclub in Rio de Janeiro, from the 1950s until his untimely death. Quite a character,...

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021) 5f206v
Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues...

Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015) 5g585f
Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and...

Un animal doué de déraison (1976) 6k6m3s
A wealthy French promoter living in Rio tries to seduce Alexandra, a young woman of high society, but a prisoner of her strict education. He then...

Movie Theaters of Rio (2001) 6w6d71
The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.

Abry (2003) 3nk57
At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha itted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart tests. Upon receiving the news about the...

Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta (1991) 1o3b4p
Exiled in Acapulco, the bon vivant Dino cheats a rich widow into financing his coming back to Brazil. To avoid getting caught, he hides in a coffin....
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho (1974) 306f4q
Brazilan writer Jorge Amado and his everyday life.

Giovanni Improtta (2013) 5f4e1g
Giovanni Improtta is a criminal who wants to climb the social ladder and become a law-abiding citizen. To achieve it, he commits some more crimes He...

Milagrez (2008) 4i495c
Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film.

Leila Diniz (1987) 3a7169
The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.

A Man and His Cage (1974) 49306d
The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After...

The Man Who Bought the World (1968) n1z4
In a fictitious country, a civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion dollars) and is confined by authorities to...

Gordos e Magros (1976) m3x27
After staying the day at the gym, eating and drinking, Carlos, a fat man, go meet his parents, Helena and Jorge, at the party they are throwing. He...

Boca de Ouro (1990) 522d6s
When major drug-dealer Boca de Ouro dies, a reporter interviews his ex-lover, now married with children and living in a poorhouse, to try to...

Pitanga (2016) 2o521q
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...

Golden Oldies (2008) 3q686u
Four friends who only think about enjoying life, with big parties, women and drinks, are surprised by an eviction. In need of money, the group is...

To the Last Drop (1980) 3q6v5h
Documentary about the traffic of human blood in the Third World.

Rio, I Love You (2014) 13v3x
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The...

Chorinhos e Chorões (1974) 602u5g
An educational documentary short film on choro, an authentic brazilian musical genre, and its biggest and most influential musicians.

Achados e Perdidos (2007) 584a6y
A retired cop becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a prostitute.

Mulheres de Cinema (1978) 581m4e
Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.

The Greatest Love of All (2006) 1q3p2s
Antônio is an astrophysicist who has just found out he has an inoperable brain tumor. After decades living in the United States, he returns to...

Carvana (2018) 6f1i6a
Chronicles the life and career of Hugo Carvana, brazilian actor and filmmaker.

Time of Violence (1969) 5p1j58
Wealthy banker Antônio witnesses the murder of a journalist, who got killed for exposing the activities of a gang of smugglers. After they find...

The Brave Warrior (1968) 6h1r52
Young congressman Miguel Horta represents a party that is directly opposed to the present government. He slyly switches parties in order to gain...

How Are You, Well? (1968) 1c43d
Two fanatical Flamengo fans get drunk after a defeat of time; a voyeurist peers at his neighbor's nakedness with binoculars; a suburbanite kills his...

A Hora do leão - Os sete leões de Glauber (2010) 28523t
Documentary about Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças

Sonhos Tropicais (2001) 676iv
A Polish Jew becomes a prostitute after failing to get a marriage in Brazil. Meanwhile, the public health doctor Oswaldo Cruz ends up involved in the...

The Heirs (1970) 2x6m51
An allegory about Brazil's history and the struggle for power since the 1930 Revolution until the advent of the TV.

Ipanema, Adeus (1975) 4r4z16
Young and rich executive living in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, leaves his wife and kids behind and goes to Porto Seguro, Bahia, to try and live as a...

Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo! (2011) 6a246y
Lalau (Gregorio Duvivier) is presented by the country's interior with his show jokes, whose main theme is her father, Ramon Velasco (Tarcisio Meira),...

O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento (2006) 1xy6
Documentary about the 68-generation, told through the story of the newspaper “O Sol”, one of the first vehicles of the alternative...

Oito Universitários (1967) 4n3x3h
The political activity of students in the 60s.

Alô Tetéia (1978) 1qv5u
In a humorous way, the film narrates the adventures - or misadventures - of a typical girl from the south of Rio de Janeiro who decides to go to the...

Tatu Bola (1971) 4z153k
Expedito, after being abandoned by his parents, became Zefa's adopted son until he became a man and started earning his living as an independent...

Éramos Todos Loucos (2014) 2d326z
A documentary about the production of Hugo Carvana's successful film "Vai Trabalhar, Vagabundo", from 1973.

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme (2015) 2505x
Adaptation of the series shown in 1992. A sequence of crimes in the same style intrigue: a man walks with a woman on the beach; she dresses as a...

Colagem (1967) 633829
The new Brazilian cinematic movement (Cinema Novo) through films starring actors Antonio Pitanga and Luiza Maranhão.

Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo! (2011) 6a246y

O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil (1971) 6h3k55

O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil (1971) 6h3k55

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria (2003) 1e4a4u

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria (2003) 1e4a4u

Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta (1991) 1o3b4p

Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta (1991) 1o3b4p

Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo! (2011) 6a246y

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria (2003) 1e4a4u

Um Anjo Caiu do Céu (2001) 2b4866
João Medeiros is an internationally renowned photographer who suffers an attack in Prague, when he happens to photograph a Nazi leader who was...

Paraíso Tropical (2007) 4w3260
The search for a successor provokes the beginning of a clash between two young and talented executives of his group: Daniel Bastos, a lad of simple...

Sai de Baixo (1996) ub22
It follows the lives of the of a dysfunctional family, their maid and the doorman of the apartment building in which they lived.

Corpo a Corpo (1984) 62a3r
Eloá and Osmar's marriage is thrown into crisis when a mysterious man crosses their path. With a thirst for prestige and power, Eloá...

Corpo Dourado (1998) 2i16h
Corpo Dourado is a Brazilian soap opera produced by and shown on Rede Globo from 12 January 1998 through 21 August 1998. The 191 chapters were...

Desejos de Mulher (2002) 4pr2t
Fashion designer Andréa Vargas finds out the hard way she is adopted. The relationship with her sister Júlia had always been difficult,...

Engraçadinha... Seus Amores e Seus Pecados (1995) 1qg3u
18 years old Engraçadinha starts a secret love affair with her cousin Sílvio, who's engaged to her best friend Letícia, who is...

Como uma Onda (2004) 2vb67
Como uma Onda is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo from November 22, 2004 and June 18, 2005. Featured Alinne Moraes,...

As Noivas de Copacabana (1992) 5v6r40
Donato Menezes, a renowned art restorer from Copacabana is also a serial killer obsessed with women in their bridal gowns. His crimes follows the...

Agosto (1993) d3a64
The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar at the beginning of August. In the midst...

Celebridade (2003) 414k
A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The...

JK (2006) 6w738
For decades, doctor Juscelino Kubitschek enters politics and becomes president of Brazil.

The Bunglers (1977) 4u432u
Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its were Dedé...