
Pedro Paulo Rangel
1948 (77 лет)The Asphalt Kiss
Bruno Barreto
Ney Latorraca, Christiane Torloni
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportunist photographer Amado Pinheiro witnesses the scene and sees the opportunity to sell newspaper and, together with the despicable and abusive chief of police Cunha, accuses Arandir of homosexuality.
The Kiss
Amélia
Ana Carolina
Béatrice Agenin, Marília Pêra
Fictional story based on Sarah Bernhard's visit to Brazil in 1905. The actress, experiencing a personal and professional crisis at the time, is induced by her personal Brazilian maid, Amélia, to make a performance in Rio de Janeiro. After arriving, she is forced to stand the company of Amélia's exotic sisters.
Amélia
Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil
Guel Arraes
Selton Mello, Camila Pitanga
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.
Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil
Orgia ou O Homem Que Deu Cria
João Silvério Trevisan
Jean-Claude Bernardet, Cláudio Mamberti
A countryman kills his father and heads for the big city. On his way, he meets the most bizarre and allegorical types: a robber, a drag queen who thinks he's Carmen Miranda, a black king, a fallen black angel, a priest, two whores, a pregnant cowboy, among others.
Orgia ou O Homem Que Deu Cria
O Coronel e o Lobisomem
Maurício Farias
Diogo Vilela, Selton Mello
Colonel Furtado struggles to keep his lands, the Sobradinho Farm, and win the heart of his cousin Esmeraldina. In the process, he fights big beasts, experiences the taste of a bohemian life in town, fends usurers and thieves off, and uses all his cunning to get rid of haunting entities. His rival is the man he was brought up with, Pernambuco Nogueira, a werewolf.
O Coronel e o Lobisomem
Prova de Fogo
Marco Altberg
Maitê Proença, Pedro Paulo Rangel
As soon as Mauro, an Administration student, discovers a strong vocation for mediumship, he drops everything to go deeper and dedicate himself to Umbanda, a religion he embraces so strongly that it makes him give up his studies. Determined to open his own spiritist center, Mauro moves to the countryside.
Prova de Fogo