Screenplay: Orígenes Lessa

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


A Intrusa

1979 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil

Direction Carlos Hugo Christensen

Cast José De Abreu · Arlindo Barreto · Maria Zilda Bethlem · Palmira Barbosa

Plot The film follows the parallel lives of two brothers of Danish ancestry in the "Pampas" of the Brazilian-Argentine-Uruguayan rural area. The rough life these "gauchos" (South American cowboys) lead means...

5.8

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5.8

25 votes

River of Evil

1963 · Movie · 86 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Franz Eichhorn

Cast Barbara Rutting · Harald Leipnitz · Oswaldo Loureiro · Cyl Farney

Plot A young girl, seeking to unravel the mystery of her father's death, travels through the Amazon jungle into a nightmare of danger.

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Mujeres de fuego

1959 · Movie · 80 min. · Mexico

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Enigma para Demônios

1975 · Movie · 98 min. · Brazil

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Angels and Demons

1970 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil

Direction Carlos Hugo Christensen

Cast Eva Christian · Geraldo Del Rey · Luiz Fernando Ianelli · Renato Coutinho

Plot Young woman and her lover involve a lawyer in their plan to kill her rich uncle and stay with his fortune.

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Journey to Duilia's Breasts

1965 · Movie · 105 min. · Brazil

Direction Carlos Hugo Christensen

Cast Rodolfo Mayer · Nathália Timberg · Oswaldo Louzada · Lícia Magna

Plot Single retired civil servant decides to return to his hometown to meet his first and only love. But the woman he finds is just a spectre of his memory.

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