Tag Archives: Brazil

This film captures the criminal behavior of two young Copacabana thugs (the “cafajestes”). Read More »

Young and recently separated couple meet in a modern house and start discussing their past relationship. Read More »

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

The gang composed by small-time thieves from the slum and leaded by the criminal Tião Medonho (Eliezer Gomes) Read More »

A man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. Read More »

Macabea has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. Read More »

Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. Read More »

Clara, a 65 year old widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in Recife, Brazil. Read More »

Documentary about Santiago, a strange person who was able to work for the manager as well as his parents as a butler. Read More »

This movie is the sequel to “God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun” (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol), and takes place 29 years after Antonio das Mortes killed Corisco (the “Blond Devil”), last of the Cangaceiros. Read More »