The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa. Read More »
Tag Archives: portuguese
O Espelho (2015) Rodrigo Lima, Ana Abbott, Augusto Madeira
A man is mysteriously called to the entrance gate of an abandoned country home. Read More »
Cidade Ameaçada (1960) Roberto Farias, Jardel Filho, Eva Wilma, Reginaldo Faria
The story of Passarinho, one of the most feared and dangerous Brazilian criminals. Read More »
Almost Brothers / Quase Dois Irmãos (2004) Lúcia Murat, Caco Ciocler, Flavio Bauraqui, Werner Schünemann
The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. Read More »
Dribbling Fate / Fintar o Destino (1998) Fernando Vendrell, Carlos Germano, Betina Lopes, Paulo Miranda
Life has moved too fast for Mane. at the age of 50 he watches the slow sacrifice of his ideals. Read More »
Mueda, Memory and Massacre (1981) Ruy Guerra, Romao Canapoquele, Filipe Gunoguacala, Mauricio Machimbuco
Mueda was a massacre. The name is that of the village in Northern Mozambique where in 1960 it took place. Read More »
Everybody Wins (1990) Karel Reisz, Debra Winger, Nick Nolte, Will Patton
A seeming good Samaritan (Debra Winger) hires a private detective (Nolte) Read More »
Razor in the Flesh / A Navalha na Carne (1969) Braz Chediak, Jece Valadão, Glauce Rocha, Emiliano Queiroz
A decadent hooker, her pimp and the bordello’s gay cleaner fight Read More »
He, the Dolphin / Ele, o Boto (1987) Walter Lima Jr., Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Cássia Kis Magro, Ney Latorraca
“Ele, o Boto” is based on an old legend of a water spirit who takes on form of Amazon river dolphin. Read More »
Rat Fever / A Febre do Rato (2011) Cláudio Assis, Irandhir Santos, Juliano Cazarré, Matheus Nachtergaele
Rat Fever is the alcohol-drenched story of an unrequited love. Read More »