In a small town, the creepy and violent gravedigger Zé do Caixão is feared by the locals. Zé do Caixão lives with Lenita, who can not deliver a son to him. Read More »
Tag Archives: Brazil
O Anjo Nasceu / The Angel Was Born (1969) Júlio Bressane, Norma Bengell, Hugo Carvana, Neville de Almeida, Crime
Urtiga and Santamaria are two mean, sadistic and cold blood killers. Santamaria claims that he has seen an angel, and is very mystic. Read More »
A Freira e a Tortura (1983) Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias, David Cardoso, Vera Gimenez, Claudia Alencar, Drama, Erotic
Chief of Police Rui, a happily married man of principles, is in charge of investigating Joana, a teacher who’s accused of political crimes. Read More »
Hoje Eu Quero Voltar Sozinho / The Way He Looks (2014) Daniel Ribeiro, Ghilherme Lobo, Fabio Audi, Tess Amorim, Drama, Romance
Leonardo is a blind teenager dealing with an overprotective mother while trying to live a more independent life. Read More »
Anahy de las Misiones (1997) Sérgio Silva, Araci Esteves, Marcos Palmeira, Dira Paes, Drama, War
Told by gauchos from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguai, the legend says that Anahy de las Missiones wandered around the Plata Basin during the time of Cisplatina War (1825-1828), stealing the dead. Read More »
Corpo / Body (2007) Rossana Foglia, Rubens Rewald, Regiane Alves, Rejane Arruda, Louise Cardoso, Drama, Thriller
A Sao Paolo forensic pathologist who fights boredom by dreaming up causes of death for those who have yet to pass away is called on to examine a most atypical corpse in this mystery from co-directors/co-screenwriters Rossana Foglia and Rubens Rewald. Read More »
The Lion Has Seven Heads / Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças (1970) Glauber Rocha, Rada Rassimov, Giulio Brogi, Gabriele Tinti, Drama
A Latin-American insurgent and a black leader join forces to free an African nation. Read More »
Mortal Possession The Reincarnation of Sex (1982)
A farmer kills the servant who have sex with his daughter. The soul of the servant haunt the farm along Read More »
O Mistério da Estrada de Sintra / The Sintra Road Case (2007) Jorge Paixão da Costa, Ivo Canelas, António Pedro Cerdeira, Bruna Di Tullio, Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Summer of 1870. Two writers, Eça de Queiroz and Ramalho Ortigão, decide to write a four-handed whodunit for the daily “Diário de Notícias”. Read More »
Violencia na Carne (1981) Alfredo Sternheim, Hércules Barbosa, Luiz Carlos Braga, Claudio D’Oliani, Crime, Erotic
Three criminals escape from prison and break in a seaside house to wait for the getaway boat. They subdue four aspirant actresses and three men and rape and torture them. One of the escapees is an idealistic political prisoner that falls in love with Letícia. When the violent Jorge kills a woman camped on the beach, the police investigate the area.
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