Jaime Costa

This is not just a fine piece of brazilian pop music of the times registered in film. It's cabaret meets brazilian carnival. It's also very into modernism, which translates as great sets, and dialogues and action that verge on the complete absurd, inbetween songs, as you follow two songwriters that drink and gamble a little too much for their own good.

When a woman discovers her husband's infidelity, she decides to get divorced. But he still loves her, and learning that another guy has fallen for her, decides to change places with him. He would be the lover. (imdb)

Detective investigates the death of a famous TV and radio star who's found dead near a dam, listening to what people who knew her had to say... But each one says different things about her life, in perfect contradiction. (imdb)

A widow in trouble

The sophisticated thief Mão Leve and his simple-minded accomplice Jonjoca take from the rich to give to the poor. Their new mission is raising funds in order Mão Leve's brother can study abroad. But great care must be taken lest the honest boy discovers the origin of the money. (imdb)

Two naive men of the port area of Rio de Janeiro become involved with a dangerous gang of smugglers.

An important figure of a small town sponsors the election of a 'bosom friend' for Mayor. On the eve of the election, the victim of a series of maneuvers his political enemies and his own carnivalesque nature, is bound to relegate its rigid principles and agreeing with the political developments of the small town

A ruthless loan shark doesn't realize the evil that he has done to his own family: his son is waist-deep in resentment, and his daughter- married to an unsuccessful lawyer - ends up prostituting herself. (imdb)

Scientist announces he has discovered a chemical process to turn human bones into gold. The news starts a frantic chase for human bones, with people going to cemeteries in droves. (imdb)

The lives of five young medical interns in in the emergency ward of a hospital in Rio de Janeiro. (imdb)