Screenplay: Víctor Navas

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Víctor Navas. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Carandiru

2003 · Movie · 139 min. · Brazil

Direction Héctor Babenco

Cast Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos · Milton Gonçalves · Ivan de Almeida · Ailton Graça

Synopsis In Carandiru (2003), a compassionate doctor arrives at São Paulo's notorious Carandiru prison to combat an HIV outbreak. Through his interactions with inmates, he uncovers their diverse, often tragic backstories, revealing humanity amidst brutality. The film paints a raw, empathetic...

7.3

7K votes

7.3

7K votes

Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop

2004 · Movie · 98 min. · Brazil

Direction Walter Carvalho · Sandra Werneck

Cast Daniel de Oliveira · Marieta Severo · Reginaldo Faria · Andréa Beltrão

Synopsis The life and times of Cazuza, Brazilian singer/poet/enfant terrible, from his start with rock group "Barão Vermelho", to his death from Aids, in 1990, showing his career, love affairs, and involvement with drugs.

6.6

69 votes

6.6

69 votes

Bionic

2024 · Movie · 110 min. · Brazil

Direction Afonso Poyart

Cast Jéssica Córes · Bruno Gagliasso · Gabz · Christian Malheiros

Synopsis When the progress of robotics makes Paralympic athletes the new sports stars, Maria dreams of competing against her sister. For that, she will have to enter a world of crime and violence.

3.9

198 votes

3.9

198 votes

Sonhos Tropicais

2001 · Movie · 120 min. · Brazil

Direction André Sturm

Cast Carolina Kasting · Bruno Giordano · Lu Grimaldi · Flávio Galvão

Synopsis Polish Jewish woman arrives in Brazil dreaming of marrying but has to become a prostitute to survive. At the same time, sanitarian doctor Oswaldo Cruz comes back to Brazil after three years in Paris, where he had studied in the...

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Direction Héctor Babenco · Márcia Faria · Walter Carvalho

Cast Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos · Ivan de Almeida · Ailton Graça · Antônio Grassi

Synopsis A doctor volunteers to carry out AIDS prevention work at the largest prison in Latin America, Carandiru, in São Paulo. There he lives with reality behind the bars, which includes violence, overcrowding of cells and poor facilities. But despite all...

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