Screenplay: Karim Aïnouz

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


The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão

2019 · Movie · 139 min. · Brazil

Direction Karim Aïnouz

Cast Carol Duarte · Júlia Stockler · Fernanda Montenegro · Gregório Duvivier

Plot The year is 1950. Classical piano prodigy Eurídice (Carol Duarte) dreams of studying at the Vienna Conservatory. Her sister, Guida (Julia Stockler), however, is the first of the siblings to...

7.2

981 votes

7.2

981 votes

Behind the Sun

2001 · Movie · 105 min. · Brazil

Direction Walter Salles

Cast Rodrigo Santoro · José Dumont · Rita Assemany · Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Plot When ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother, a young man questions the tradition of violence between two rival families.

7.2

372 votes

7.2

372 votes

6.8

117 votes

6.8

117 votes

Mariner of the Mountains

2021 · Documentary · 95 min. · Brazil

Direction Karim Aïnouz

Plot Based on the personal background of director Karim Aïnouz, follows an incredible journey through space and time.

6.7

31 votes

6.7

31 votes

Madame Sata

2002 · Movie · 105 min. · Brazil

6.5

473 votes

6.5

473 votes

Movies, Aspirin and Vultures

2005 · Movie · 99 min. · Brazil

Direction Marcelo Gomes

Cast João Miguel · Peter Ketnath · Irandhir Santos · Mano Fialho

Plot A road movie about a German man who went to the North East of Brazil in the 1942 to sell Aspirin.

6.5

80 votes

6.5

80 votes

Love for Sale (Suely in the Sky)

2006 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil

Direction Karim Aïnouz

Cast Hermila Guedes · Maria Menezes · Zezita Matos · João Miguel

Plot In order to get funds, a young woman living in the Northeast of Brazil decides to raffle her own body.

6.2

83 votes

6.2

83 votes

Cidade Baixa (Lower City)

2005 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil

Direction Sergio Machado

Cast Lázaro Ramos · Wagner Moura · Alice Braga

Plot From a small town in Brazil, Karinna is trying to get to Salvador where she has ambitions of being an exotic dancer. Best friends, Deco and Naldinho, offer to take...

6.2

245 votes

6.2

245 votes

Futuro Beach

2014 · Movie · 106 min. · Brazil

Direction Karim Aïnouz

Cast Wagner Moura · Clemens Schick · Jesuíta Barbosa · Savio Ygor

Plot Lifeguard Donato (Wagner Moura) works at gorgeous but dangerous Praia do Futuro beach. When a German tourist loses his life in a drowning, Donato feels the death of the tourist...

5.3

200 votes

5.3

200 votes

Cathedrals of Culture: Centre Georges Pompidou

2014 · Documentary · 165 min. · Germany

Direction Karim Aïnouz · Michael Glawogger · Michael Madsen · Margreth Olin

Cast Jonas Salk · Louis Khan · Clodagh O'Shea · Thomas D. Albright

Plot Six directors tackle the question "If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?" by capturing iconic buildings with narration from the perspective of the buildings.

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O abismo prateado

2011 · Movie · 82 min. · Brazil

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Diego Velazquez ou le réalisme sauvage (TV)

2015 · Documentary · 52 min. · France

Direction Karim Aïnouz

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Not rated