Kiko Mascarenhas

While Salve Geral's main storyline is fictional, its background story draws inspiration from a true happening: on the 12th of May 2006, the criminal organization PCC (Primeiro Comando da Capital - First Command of the Capital) led a series of violent attacks against security forces and a few civilian targets spread all over the city of São Paulo.Several police officers were brutally killed in well organized actions that targeted no civilians although the deaths of 4 citizens were registered. (imdb)

The life of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig in Brazil. He wrote the famous book "Brasil, País do Futuro" (Brazil, Country of the Future). He and his wife Lotte, in a mysterious death pact, decided to kill themselves in the week following 1942 Carnival, in Brazil. (imdb)

After a bandstand in a small town is destroyed by a mysterious bomb inside Rio de Janeiro, a singer who would be the main victim discovers that the enigmatic speaker Herve Gianini was responsible for his salvation. But the psychic official radio had no idea that he was disrupting the plans to destabilize Brazil, architected by Troy Somerset, a CIA agent, Major Ezra, and the miscreant Roni Mouse. All this happening in the days before the military coup of 64. (imdb)

An adaptation of the namesake play by Oduvaldo Vianna Filho, which tells the story of Manguari Pistolão, an anonymous militant, that after 40 years of fighting for what he thought was new and revolutionary, his son accuses him of being conservative, antiquated, and anachronistic. With no money to pay the monthly bills, suffering chronic arthritis pain, and in a growing conflict with Luca, Manguari recalls his past and sees himself repeating the same attitudes as his father. Staggering fragments

Fátima and Sueli are good friends that share an apartment and a job in a wedding shop. They hope to find their Prince Charming but their love lives are always a mess. (imdb)