Cast: Hugo Carvana

Direction Ruy Guerra

Cast Átila Iório · Nelson Xavier · Maria Gladys · Leonidas Bayer

Synopsis The Guns (1963) unfolds in a severely impoverished area of Northeast Brazil, where a contingent of soldiers is tasked with preventing the local inhabitants from raiding a crucial food storage facility. The narrative delves into the tensions and conflicts that...

Direction Glauber Rocha

Cast Jardel Filho · Paulo Autran · José Lewgoy · Glauce Rocha

Synopsis Anguished Land (1967) unfolds in the fictional Latin-American nation of Eldorado, where the passionate and anarchistic poet and journalist Paulo Martins (Jardel Filho) stands against the populist governor, Felipe Vieira (José Lewgoy), and the conservative president Porfirio Diaz (Paulo Autran),...

Direction Glauber Rocha

Cast Maurício do Valle · Odete Lara · Othon Bastos · Hugo Carvana

Direction Ruy Guerra

Cast Jece Valadão · Daniel Filho · Norma Bengell · Per Aabel

Direction Glauber Rocha

Cast Baiack · Aldo Bixio · Giulio Brogi · Hugo Carvana

Direction Wagner Novais · Manaira Carneiro · Rodrigo Felha · Cacau Amaral

Cast João Carlos Artigos · Flavio Bauraqui · Zózimo Bulbul · Vitor Carvalho

Synopsis 5 x favela, agora por nos mesmos (5 x favela) (2010) is an anthology film that weaves together five distinct stories, each offering a unique perspective on life in the favelas of Brazil. "SOURCE OF INCOME" follows a young man...

Direction Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Cast Grande Otélo · Paulo José · Jardel Filho · Dina Sfat

Direction Dennis Carvalho · Vinicius Coimbra · Amora Mautner · Marcos Schechtman

Cast Malu Mader · Claudia Abreu · Fábio Assunção · Deborah Evelyn

Direction Carlos Diegues

Cast Antonio Fagundes · Wagner Moura · Paloma Duarte · Bruce Gomlevsky

Synopsis God Is Brazilian (2003) follows the divine narrative where the Almighty, weary from his eternal duties, seeks a worthy saint to temporarily assume his responsibilities. This unique and thought-provoking film explores themes of faith, responsibility, and the human condition as...

Direction Ana Carolina

Cast Norma Bengell · Otávio Augusto · Myriam Muniz · Ary Fontoura

Synopsis Sea of Roses (1978) follows the tale of a woman who flees with her daughter, a young girl with a challenging demeanor, embarking on a peculiar journey filled with unexpected and strange occurrences.

Direction Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Cast Hugo Carvana · Sonia Dias · Anecy Rocha · Franca Teixeira

Synopsis Tent of Miracles (1977) follows the turmoil that ensues when a renowned American Nobel laureate visits Bahía, heaping accolades on a local, yet largely overlooked, writer and scientist named Pedro Archanjo. The arrival of the laureate sparks a whirlwind of...

Direction Dennis Carvalho · Maria de Médicis · Vinicius Coimbra · Mauro Mendonça Filho

Cast Ricardo Pereira · Cauã Reymond · Sheron Menezes · Alinne Moraes

Direction Arnaldo Jabor

Cast Paulo Porto · Darlene Glória · Elza Gomes · Paulo César Peréio

Synopsis All Nudity Shall Be Punished (1973) follows the story of a wealthy, indulged young man who crosses paths with a prostitute, leading to a complex emotional journey. He grapples with his conflicting emotions, unable to discern whether his feelings for...

Direction Júlio Bressane

Cast Norma Bengell · Hugo Carvana · Neville de Almeida · Maria Gladys

Synopsis The Angel Was Born (1969) follows the chilling journey of Urtiga and Santamaria, two ruthless and sadistic killers. Santamaria, who claims to have encountered an angel, exhibits a mystical and unsettling demeanor. The duo evades a police siege in a...

Direction Carlos Diegues

Cast Chico Buarque de Hollanda · Nara Leão · María Bethânia · Hugo Carvana

Synopsis Quando o Carnaval Chegar (1972) follows the story of a music manager who is tasked with reuniting three of his artists for a highly anticipated performance. However, the manager quickly realizes that bringing these three together is no simple feat,...

Direction Pierre Kast

Cast Jean-Claude Brialy · Alexandra Stewart · Jacques Spiesser · Jece Valadão

Direction Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Cast Paulo Autran · Joel Barcellos · Luiz Carlos Barreto · María Bethânia

Synopsis Improvisiert und zielbewusst (TV) (1967) is a German television documentary that delves into the "Cinema Novo" movement, also known as the Brazilian New Wave. This film provides an in-depth look at the innovative and socially conscious filmmaking that emerged in...

Direction Paulo Cesar Saraceni

Cast Isabella · Joel Barcellos · María Bethânia · Sérgio Britto

Synopsis The Dare (1965) delves into the life of a journalist navigating the oppressive atmosphere of a military dictatorship in 1960s Brazil. Struggling with personal turmoil, his life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes entangled in a passionate affair with...

Direction Antônio Calmon

Cast Cláudio Marzo · Norma Bengell · Suzana de Moraes · Hugo Carvana

Synopsis O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil (1971) follows the story of a prosperous manager whose life takes a dark turn when a malevolent figure, Dr. Moura Brasil, begins to invade his dreams, causing him to question his reality...

Direction Gustavo Dahl

Cast Paulo César Peréio · Mário Lago · Ítalo Rossi · Maria Lúcia Dahl

Synopsis The Brave Warrior (1969) follows the political journey of Miguel Horta, a young congressman who finds himself at odds with the current administration. To navigate the treacherous waters of politics, Miguel cunningly shifts his allegiance to a party that aligns...