
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor kid who becomes a rich farmer. Read More »
Tag Archives: Leon Hirszman
Cinco vezes Favela – Pedreira de São Diogo (1962) Leon Hirszman, Flávio Migliaccio

The short is part of the feature film Cinco Vezes Favela, one of the first films of Cinema Novo. Read More »
They Don’t Wear Black Tie / Eles Não Usam Black-Tie (1981) Leon Hirszman, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Fernanda Montenegro, Carlos Alberto Riccelli

A large factory in Brazil is having problems with its workers and their union Read More »
The Deceased (1965) Leon Hirszman, Fernanda Montenegro, Paulo Gracindo, Ivan Cândido

In the suburb of Sampaio, Zulmira visits a fortune teller (Madame Crisálida) who advises her to be careful with a ‘blonde woman’. Read More »