Waldir Onofre
1934 - 2015The Deceased
Leon Hirszman
Fernanda Montenegro, Paulo Gracindo
After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde. In poor health, Zulmira makes all the preparations for the day of her death and asks her unemployed husband to deal with the costs of the coffin and funeral with a man named João Guimarães Pimentel. What Tom doesn't know is that Zulmira and this man hide some secrets that he could never imagine.
The Deceased
O Que é Isso, Companheiro?
Bruno Barreto
Alan Arkin, Pedro Cardoso
Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. Cesare, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.
Four Days in September
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
Sérgio Rezende
Paulo Betti, Malu Mader
A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Evangelista de Souza in 1867 had $155.000 contos de reis, meanwhile the Brazilian Governement annual budget was 97.000 contos de reis. The movie shows his life from poverty to riches and back to poverty again, as is common in Brazil, rich people die poor.
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
As Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro
Waldir Onofre
Paulo César Peréio, Maria do Rosário
A newlywed woman, frustrated after her honeymoon, decides to search for lovers on the streets and ends up causing a conflict between her husband, a baker and a black artist.
As Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro
Macunaíma
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Grande Otelo, Paulo José
Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo. Once there, he becomes something of a dandy, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who dies in an accidental bombing. After robbing a ruthless industrialist, Macunaima returns to his village where he finds his newly acquired knowledge and possessions of little use.
Macunaima
O Homem Que Desafiou o Diabo
Moacyr Góes
Marcos Palmeira, Flávia Alessandra
After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the mythical Ojuara, an unconventional hero devoted to debauchery.
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
Pedro Diabo Ama Rosa Meia Noite
Miguel Faria Jr.
Paulo César Peréio, Suzana de Moraes
Unhappy with what he'd got from life, Pedro Diabo becomes a dread outlaw, whom the police is looking for. In his life of crime, he has the love and support of a strange woman, Rosa Meia-Noite, chorus girl who likes to wear rich costumes in Carnival Balls.
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
A Dama do Lotação
Neville D'Almeida
Sônia Braga, Nuno Leal Maia
Solange is a recently married young woman whose wedding night did not end well. After constant fights with her husband, she decides to live through her sexual frustration by sleeping with strangers she picks up on crowded buses in Rio de Janeiro.
Lady on the Bus
