Odete Lara

Period piece about a Brazil that is no more. This movie is the sequel to "God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun" (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol), and takes place 29 years after Antonio das Mortes killed Corisco (the "Blond Devil"), last of the Cangaceiros... (imdb)

When powerful outlaw "Boca de Ouro" dies, a reporter interviews his former lover Guigui, to try to outline his personality. But the woman offers him three different versions of the facts, following the changes of her own personal feelings towards the man. (imdb)

Having come out recently from jail, a tramp decides to cheat a false millionaire, who only appears to be rich. (imdb)

Rosario is a prostitute who lives in her married sister's house. When the latter wants to be a hooker too, she doesn't approve. (imdb)

In Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, the homosexual drug dealer lord Rainha Diaba (Milton Gonçalves) decides to find a scapegoat to save his lover from the jail for traffic with students. His gang, under the command of Catitu (Nelson Xavier), uses the young pimp Bereco (Stepan Nercessian), but he escapes from the police siege and decides to break and rob the points where Rainha Diaba sells his marijuana, initiating a bloody war against the powerful dealer. (imdb)

Two friends take two prostitutes for a night of pleasure. But the night turns out to be frustrating for all involved, as much bitterness is revealed in their conversation and attitudes, uncovering their anguish and deeper feelings, and the emptiness of their lives. (imdb)

Marquinhos is in his early 20s and lives in Copacabana with his petits bourgeois parents and older brother. He doesn't have a job, he doesn't go to school, he just lives on the spur of the moment, watches TV, plays soccer on the beach by day and goes out with his mates by night. He meets Irene, a 40 year-old woman and they have a love affair that is going to change his life - for a while.

A man who's memorized his town's telephone directory tries his luck on a TV Show. But a small group of people who control the bettings in town try to get advantage of his simple-mindedness. (imdb)

This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and society. (imdb)

Comedy about a shoeshine boy who accidentally gets involved with a gang of bandits to find a lost cat whose owner offers a great reward to whoever to return it.

An allegory about Brazil's history and the struggle for power since the 1930 Revolution until the advent of the TV. (imdb)

In a financially troubled farm in the 1930's, its depraved owners become attracted to their new handsome and young handyman. (imdb)

Old couple are being evicted and turn to their five children for help. Since no one can accommodate the two of them, the children decide to separate the couple. (imdb)

Ms. Violante Miranda is a bordello owner who raises a small girl as her own granddaughter. When she gets a little older, she is sent to study in Europe, and when she returns, she becomes a socialite, rejecting her previous milieu and her "grandmother". (imdb)

The story of the University of Brasília, since it was only a project in Darcy Ribeiro's head until the fateful events in August 1968 when its campus was invaded by the police, during the military dictatorship, thus putting an end to its independence. (imdb)

Young and humble worker, Edgar unexpectedly receives a proposal: in exchange for much money, he must marry the beautiful daughter of the boss. The guy must then decide whether to accept the facility placed before him by fate or invest in his neighbor Rita, for whom he is clearly passionate. (imdb)

Popular brazilian comedy about the Borgias

Alfred is a rich womanizer. All that glamor is at risk when the young man begins to receive threatening anonymous letters. Increasingly taken by insecurity, he decides to hire a private detective, but the answer to this mystery is far from obvious.

Fiction about the coming of the modernist French poet Blaise Cendrars to Brazil.

Four deserters from Paraguay War hide in an old drunkard's country seat. The latter has two daughters who are unhappy with their recluse lives. (imdb)

Leniza was a famous singer of the past, and is now part of the jury of a talent show television. She remembers all his artistic career, since he was a humble seller of a pharmaceutical company who dreamed of fame on radio's heyday.

A mine boss hires a policeman to chase some runaways who stole a precious diamond. (imdb)

An uncle travels with his three nephews once a year, during the holidays, looking for adventure. (imdb)

Lúcia McCartney is a modern girl who likes to have dates with men. The commission agents have her phone number and convenes meetings with businessmen who need to have fun. On one occasion knows the rich industrial José Roberto, whose demand for more serious relationship is thwarted by social climbing and the lifestyle of each one.