Paulo César Peréio

Eldorado, a fictitious country in Latin America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power... (imdb)

Story of Brazilian bank-robber Lúcio Flávio, who fascinated some people in Rio de Janeiro during the 1970s for his bold robberies and spectacular escapes, and also because he was thought to be intelligent and "politically aware". Before dying, he disclosed a network of corruption in Brazilian Police, and its involvement with the infamous "Death Squad" of the time, a group of policemen who went about killing criminals without giving them a fair trial. (imdb)

Carlos and Solange, childhood sweethearts, marry after a chaste courtship. On their wedding night, Solange refuses to make love to him. First he pleads, then in anger he rapes her. She says she adores him, but, even after months of marriage, can't endure his touch... (imdb)

Maiquel has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This little event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which Maiquel goes from nobody to hero to outlaw--all in 24 hours. (imdb)

Based on an actual historical incident, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade's stylish, subversive The Conspirators is set in the late 18th century, when a group of provincial intellectuals, inspired by the revolutions in France and the U.S., plots an uprising to liberate Brazil, only to be brutally crushed by the Portuguese colonial authorities. (myTelus.com)

Rich, spoiled youngman encounters a prostitute, and gets confused about the nature of his feelings for her; he can't decide between attraction, and repulsion. (imdb)

Covering the spectrum of love between a man and woman. (Yahoo! Movies)

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

The Dogma 1.99 led ace ultimate consequences. Endless meetings of advertising for the perfect trade.

Animated short from Brazil

In Rio de Janeiro, the forty years old middle-class divorced designer Cláudio spends his leisure time with his teenage daughter Duda or having middle-age crisis, affair with women, chatting with his friends or visiting his mother. When his former wife Beth dates the wealthy Aurismar that is moving to Miami, Cláudio tells her that the guy might be a drug or arm dealer, and tries to convince Duda to stay with him in Rio... (imdb)

The actor of a film being made lives without distinction his own personal reality and his character's fiction. As the involuntary object of chance and circumstance, he looks for a meaning and way out, while being pursued by outlaws, a magician, a romantic fantasy, a drunk and his own self-image... (imdb)

In the 70's, the fifteen years old whore Iracema meets the truck driver Sebastião, a.k.a. "Tião Brazil Grande", and travels with him along the Amazon Forest through Transamazônica, the longest Brazilian highway recently built by the military government to bring development to the area settling landless peasants. When Tião drops her on the road, Iracema is submitted to the most decadent types of prostitution to survive. (imdb)

Middle-class family reform their apartment, and the noise, the contact with the workers and strange occurrences turn what was supposed to be a trivial matter into a trip to hell. (imdb)

During the Carnival, in Niterói (city next to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), the son of a Lira do Delírio (Lyre of Delirium) nightclub dancer is kidnapped. With the help of a journalist friend, she dives into Rio de Janeiro's underworld and meet all kind of criminals. She also goes back in time, to a past carnival, where she thinks she might pin-point the culprit among a group of people. (imdb)

Good-looking middle-class boy, arrested because of a minor offense (a fight in a bar), is put in a fetid small cell with six dangerous and poor criminals, and ends up being brutally raped. (imdb)

Rio de Janeiro in the 30s. Noel Rosa is a funny guy with a twisted chin from the district of Vila Isabel. Middle-class and white, he writes poems and plays in a local band. He studies medicine but prefers the friendship of black guys from the favelas, factory girls and hookers. His friend Ismael Silva, a composer, introduces him to the world of samba and when challenged to compose he writes Com que roupa?, a parody of the Brazilian national anthem which becomes a magnificent success... (imdb)

Two films run at the same time: the image and the sound. The first depicts the moral decadence of a family. The other, an underground artist's daily routine. (imdb)

In an extremely poor region in the Northeast of Brazil, a group of soldiers try to stop the population from sacking a food deposit. (imdb)

As the title in Portuguese tells, the film is about a baker's love adventures, also depicting a woman who has to decide among her husband, the baker and a black artist. (imdb)

Group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, doomed to be closed to give way to the construction of a big building. Intellectuals, artists, night-people in general join forces to try to avoid its demolition. Among its costumers, we find Ana, an actress, her husband Zeca, an intellectual type in crisis about his work for TV, artists, newspapermen, a female researcher, and a couple who's always quarreling, only to be reconciled moments later. (imdb)

Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star. (imdb)

Life and death of the Jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and Indians (imdb)

Successful manager is haunted by a sinister character who enters his dreams, Dr. Moura Brasil. (imdb)

The affectionate relationship between mentor Alberto and his favorite pupil Policarpo is disturbed by Alberto's marriage to Helena, with life-changing and long-lasting consequences for all of them.

Fortune takes four human beings to the last frontier of passion. There, where love becomes almost inhuman and divine. As if he was a comet, Rafael, the traveler, appears at the party for the cities patron saint, in a small town in the interior of Minas Gerais. He is the one who brings passion and crime, vanishing afterwards, leaving a poetic feeling in the air, which is always deadly to the ones who stay... (imdb)

In Northeast Brazil, after carrying out some comissioned killing, hitman returns home to find his wife involved with a man who is a hitman hunter. A conflict ensues. (imdb)

Caught in a compromising situation, couple is blackmailed but, since they don't accept to play the game, their daughter is kidnapped and may be killed. (imdb)

The facts that marked the life and career of one of the most important presidents of the country, named as the best president that Brazil has ever had, according to opinion polls. The film shows his speeches, the daily routine and the tragic end of the leader, in a suicide that has generated controversy. Vargas ruled Brazil twice. As a legitimately elected president, another as a dictator.(epipoca.uol.com.br)

The fight of a man who try survive through the art of represent and tell stories.

José Guerra, a humble citizen of the country's Reserve 17, naively cashes a check of one hundred thousand strikmas which he received from a mysterious Hindi. It's the equivalent of ten trillion dollars. The authorities require that money be deposited in the state and order the confinement of Jose Guerra in the interest of national security

A middle-aged guitar teacher tries to kick the habit of smoking while engaging with his next door neighbor.

Anthropological and scientific experiments are conducted on a desert island by Dr. Blum (Pereio) and Elza (Ruth de Souza). They have the help of an old fisherman and the employee responsible for tasks.

Pressed by circumstances, a middle-class accountant accepts a job as a caretaker of a country house. (imdb)

Miguel Horta, a young opposition politician, decides switch of party to infiltrate the government by thinking that only within the power could do something for the public cause. One day receives the visit from a ward heeler saying that scabs are trying to overthrow the board of the union, because a bill which he authored. Despite appeals from Clara, his wife, Miguel goes to the union, where workers are in a general meeting.

A rock singer goes to Brazil to shoot a video, but winds up getting kidnapped and turned over to the oversexed owner of a banana plantation. (imdb)

The film focuses on subway construction workers, with the story revolving around the death of a worker due to lack of job security. The contractor responsible tries to bribe a widow, but the problem is taken up by a companion of the victim. From there unfolds a series of relationships between contractors and workers. (meucinemabrasileiro.com)

A model is found dead in the bathtub of her own mansion. A policeman tries to investigate, inquiring the rich and powerful men who knew her.

70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.

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

Biography of one of the legendary names in the Samba genre of Brazilian music. Although he could hardly dance or play an instrument, he became one of the main composers of Portela, an important Samba "school" in Rio de Janeiro. (imdb)

During the President of Valdivia's official visit to Brazil, Minister of Energy dies in a terrorist action, and the President suffers a heart attack. A diplomat tries to minimize the scandal, since the press starts writing about the First Lady and the President's mistress. (imdb)

In São Paulo, the relationship of the successful television actress Gilda de Oliveira with the actor Paulo Cavalcante is in crisis. Gilda is rejected by Paulo and now she is lost, feeling like a victim of something that has not worked out and seeking out her identity.

Short animated documentary about the killing of the homonimous charcater by its creator, the famous cartounist Angeli

In Vitória, the middle-age piano teacher Gertrudes sublets her apartment to two younger women, the unstable Lúcia and the nurse Madalena. Gertrudes misses and daydreams her former love and has a motherhood relationship with Lúcia; Madalena has a promiscuous life, having one night stand with the most different men every day and her behavior is criticized by Gertreudes; and Lúcia is dreamer that manipulates Gertrudes and expects that the handyman Alfredo becomes her prince charming. (imdb)

In 1964, a group of young people from Rio de Janeiro spend a summer in Petrópolis, an uphill resort town, where they have a good time, including adventures and romance. (imdb)

The eternal love triangle in two different times. In 1871 and a hundred years later. Costumes change but the sentimental conflicts remain the same.

Couple spend more than they can afford. In financial trouble, the husband Alfredinho devises a strange kind of business, for foreign executives, in which the product is his own wife Malu. They succeed, and soon other couples start doing the same thing, establishing the competition. (imdb)

Unhappy with what he'd got from life, Pedro Diabo becomes a dread outlaw, whom the police is looking for. In his life of crime, he has the love and support of a strange woman, Rosa Meia-Noite, chorus girl who likes to wear rich costumes in Carnival Balls. (imdb)

Brazilian "pornochanchada" comprised of three episodes.

1950's. A bank manager lives embarrasing people due to his fetish for biting the hands of women. Based on the eponymous short story by Carlos Drummond de Andrade.

The adventures of a boor who makes his way in the bourgeois world of a big town. (imdb)

The shipwrecked of Bandalheira Infernal shipwrecked on the asphalt, the middle class apartments, corrosive traffic of the metropolis, in the hills and forests of the magical landscape of Rio de Janeiro, and live forever chasing their own shadows and they continually being persecuted. each broken, every corner is a corner of fear: fear of the unexpected and permanent neurotic, the uncertain, the insecure.

The greatest stars of music from the state of Bahia, Brazil, got together in an unforgettable musical event in Termas de Caracalla, Rome, between 21 and 31 August 1983. In adition to the musical numbers, there are backstage scenes, rehearsals and interviews. (imdb)

In 1870, in Sapiranga, in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, the Muckers, a family of German immigrants, decide to organize a community inspired by some biblical precepts, self-sufficient and isolated from society, having a woman as its ruler. Soon the community met opposition from catholics and protestants living in the region, and they were accused of crimes and orgies, being decimated by Brazilian military forces. (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.

Four bandits kidnap the son of a wealthy farmer. On the trail, they seek shelter in a lonely farm where they live a widow and her young granddaughter. One of the thieves starts a torrid affair with the girl, raising intrigues and ambitions. His partner then decides not to split the ransom money.

Jairo, intellectual and distracted, and Su, the super fan, are the central duo of this musical comedy. He holds an unintelligible speech and works for an important social media agency, which receives the difficult task of discovering "the secret formula" used by the idol Gilberto Gil to win the audience. She, in love with the star, does not miss a single show.

Night falls when, in an elegant neighborhood of Porto Alegre, a socialite is brutally murdered. The entire police department act immediately to identify and arrest the killer. A man in his 35s wanders down a large avenue. Neither he can recognize himself in the objects he carries: a wallet full of bills, a theater entrance ticket, a bloodstained handkerchief. Crossing pedestrians for whom that night will be like any other, he seeks to recover his memory and identity. (imdb)