Screenplay: Eduardo Coutinho
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Eduardo Coutinho. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Twenty Years Later
1984 · Documentary · 119 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot Twenty Years Later (Portuguese: Cabra Marcado para Morrer, "A Goat Marked for Death") is a 1984 Brazilian documentary film which has become one of the best-known films directed by Eduardo...
7.7
77 votes
7.7
77 votes
Edificio Master
2002 · Documentary · 110 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot For one week, Eduardo Coutinho and his team talked to 27 residents in an enormous building in Copacabana. Amongst these are a middle-aged couple who met through the classified ads...
7.4
110 votes
7.4
110 votes
Playing
2007 · Documentary · 100 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re-enacted by actresses, blurring the barriers between truth, fiction and interpretation.
7.4
111 votes
7.4
111 votes
Ultimas Conversas
2015 · Documentary · 89 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Cast Eduardo Coutinho
Plot The late director Eduardo Coutinho sits down and talks with young Brazilian students in his last documentary.
7.0
38 votes
7.0
38 votes
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976 · Movie · 110 min. · Brazil
Direction Bruno Barreto
Cast Sônia Braga · José Wilker · Mauro Mendonça · Dinorah Brillanti
Plot In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing. She works...
6.6
478 votes
6.6
478 votes
Um Dia na Vida
2010 · Documentary · 94 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot The documentary is a selection of images on network television that Coutinho recorded for 24 hours. It was never released in theaters because of issues related to copyright and image.
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The Deceased
1965 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil
Direction León Hirszman
Cast Fernanda Montenegro · Paulo Gracindo · Ivan Cândido · Nelson Xavier
Plot A woman who is obsessed with death wants a first-class burial for herself, and even buys a luxury coffin beforehand.
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The ABC of Love
1967 · Movie · 95 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho · Rodolfo Kuhn · Helvio Soto
Cast Vera Vianna · Reginaldo Faria · Jorge Rivera López · Susana Rinaldi
Plot Film that includes three short films by different directors about love: "O pacto" from director Eduardo Coutinho, "Noche terrible" from Rodolfo Kuhn and "Mundo mágico" from Helvio Soto.
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Índia, a Filha do Sol
1982 · Movie · 85 min. · Brazil
Direction Fábio Barreto
Cast Sebastião Vasconcelos · Ruy Polanah · Pedro Paulo Rangel · Flávio São Thiago
Plot A white man finds a beautiful Indian in a diamond extraction site in the State of Goiás, Brazil, and falls in love.
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Peões
2004 · Documentary · 85 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot The Story of the workers who had participated of the striker movement in the Brazil with President Lula when he was a syndical leader.
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The Man Who Bought the World
1968 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Cast Hélio Ary · Juju Batista · María Bethânia · Hélio Bloch
Plot In a fictitious country, civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion dollars) and is confined by authorities because he could break world economics. But he manages to...
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Boca de Lixo
1993 · Documentary · 50 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot The daily routine of poor people of Itaoca, São Gonçalo, state of Rio de Janeiro, who make a living out of revolving garbage.
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Girl of Ipanema
1967 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil
Direction León Hirszman
Cast Márcia Rodrigues · Adriano Reys · Arduino Colasanti · Irene Stefânia
Plot Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend her days among bohemians,...
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O Fim e o Princípio
2006 · Documentary · 110 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot A film starting from naught. With no prior research, no characters, no sites, nor specific themes, a film team arrive to the hinterland of Paraíba state in northeastern Brazil in...
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Santa Marta - Duas Semanas no Morro
1987 · Documentary · 54 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Plot The daily life in a shantytown in the north part of Rio de Janeiro, with 10,000 people living in bad conditions, their problems and the issue of police violence.
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Faustão
1971 · Movie · 103 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
Cast Eliezer Gomes · Jorge Gomes · Anecy Rocha · Gracinda Freire
Plot A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique Pereira, son of Colonel Pereira, is wounded...
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Teodorico, o Imperador do Sertão
1978 · Documentary · 49 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Coutinho
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