Tag Archives: Brazil

Macabea has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. Read More »

In São Paulo, Carlos leaves his wife Luciana and his son seeking a new beginning of his life. Read More »

O Descobrimento do Brasil (The Discovery of Brazil) is an impressive historical epic recreating Álvares Cabral’s Read More »

A poor family in the Northeast of Brazil (Fabiano, the father; Sinhá Vitória, the mother; their 2 children and a dog called Baleia) Read More »

Four thieves enter a house and terrorize a family. Read More »

A large factory in Brazil is having problems with its workers and their union Read More »

In the heady atmosphere of Rio’s carnival, two people meet and fall in love. Read More »

Transposition of the classical play “Hamlet” to the Brazilian rural scenery. Read More »

Brazilian movie inspired by American westerns (but losing none of its cultural integrity) about Cangaceiro (bandit) Teodoro Read More »

The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks Read More »

In 1594 in Brazil, the Tupinambás Indians are friends of the Frenches and their enemies are the Tupiniquins, friends of the Portugueses. Read More »

Silmara, an industrial worker and a woman of exuberant beauty, supports her arsonist father Read More »

The fictional encounter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in the 30s) between popular songwriter Lamartine Babo and inconoclast poet and playwright Oswald de Andrade. Read More »

A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). Read More »

A wealthy Brazilian, Paulo (Paulo César Peréio), failed industrialist, has just been abandoned by his beautiful blonde wife Barbara Read More »