Luiza Maranhão
Barravento
as CotaIn Bahia, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from...
Movie pageGanga Zumba
as DandaraThe life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of...
Movie pageThe Girl from Ipanema
as AmigaChronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood...
Movie pageThe Big City
as uncreditedIn search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro,...
Movie pageAssault on the Pay Train
as ZulmiraBased on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião...
Movie pageCelebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that...
Movie pageMemórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian...
Movie pageImprovised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
as SelfOriginally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema...
Movie pageA Grande Feira
as MariaMade in the famous "Água de Meninos" market, the greatest popular market in Salvador, Bahia,...
Movie pageBoi de Prata
as Maria dos RemédiosSomewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro...
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