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Criterion Channel
86
7.9
/10448/
79
/305/
79
/226/
4.2
/46599/
94
/17/
93
/134/

Pixote (1980)
10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.
poster
84
8.0
/49688/
84
/1202/
81
/1006/
4.3
/190028/
94
/50/
95
/763/
80
/25/

Central Station (1998)
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
poster
86
51
8.4
/1560/
85
/105/
83
/57/
4.3
/24070/
93
/8/

Playing (2007)
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.
poster
62
44
5.5
/867/
69
/192/
63
/139/
3.1
/17422/

Tô Ryca! (2016)
Selminha is a lower-class woman who receives a family inheritance, but only if she meets the challenge of spending 30 million reais in 30 days, without accumulating anything. However, in this marathon, she will find out that there are things that money does not buy.
poster
76
35
8.1
/405/
84
/19/
77
/16/
3.9
/1153/
71
/7/
78
/4/
65
/7/

Dzi Croquettes (2009)
A Brazilian theatre group that through talent, irony and humour confronted the Brazilian violent dictatorship in the 1970s revolutionising the gay movement worldwide and changing theatre and dance language to an entire generation.
poster
63
35
6.5
/1138/
67
/29/
67
/26/
3.3
/1271/
54
/894/

Tieta of Agreste (1996)
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.
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78
33
7.8
/455/
80
/21/
78
/18/
3.8
/2389/

Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015)
Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and novels has been created over the last 50 years and in this film Chico Buarque converses about his memories, shows, daily life, work methods, creative process, in summary all his trajectory. The musician’s search for his German brother, whom he never got to meet, serves as one of the axis for the narrative.
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61
24
5.9
/540/
65
/6/
55
/14/
3.4
/591/
64
/101/

Mixed Blood (1984)
On the mean streets of New York City, a dog-eat-dog mentality reigns among the destitute citizens. In one of the many abandoned buildings in the neighborhood of Alphabet City lives the Brazilian Rita La Punta, along with her delinquent son, Thiago, and a gang of Hispanic teens charged with selling heroin and cocaine. When Rita and her young gang members get involved in a minor turf war, the violence escalates out of control, touching everyone and sparing no one.
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65
22
6.5
/299/
69
/12/
61
/12/
3.3
/1718/

King of the Night (1975)
In the 1940s, São Paulo nightlife is the setting for Tezinho's love affairs. In love with Aninha, he needs to get away from the girl and ends up getting involved with other women, including an obsessive relationship with a prostitute.
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70
17
6.8
/263/
77
/14/
65
/15/
3.6
/725/

Better Days Ahead (1989)
Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star.
poster
68
16
6.9
/157/
74
/11/
55
/11/
3.8
/898/

Angels of the Night (1987)
Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, a drag queen; Teddy, a hustler; Guto, a gay reporter; and Marta, an actress.
poster
66
15
7.2
/360/
61
/12/
57
/12/
3.7
/770/

Bar Esperanza (1983)
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.
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65
10
6.7
/224/
60
/10/
61
/7/
3.6
/513/

Traveller (1998)
Fortune takes four human beings to the last frontier of passion. There, where love becomes almost inhuman and divine. As if he was a comet, Rafael, the traveler, appears at the party for the cities patron saint, in a small town in the interior of Minas Gerais. He is the one who brings passion and crime, vanishing afterwards, leaving a poetic feeling in the air, which is always deadly to the ones who stay. Mrs. Ana de Lara, the proud rich widow, and Missy, still a child, whose beauty and innocence are like the Tiê-Sangue, a red bird, are the travelers victims. There is also Master Juca do Vale, a criminal, whose passion turns him incredibly human, in this story of love, death, forgiveness and resurrection.
poster
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7.2
/7/
60
/1/

O Grande Desbum (1978)
N/A
poster
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60
/2/

Viva Marília (2025)
The historical, political, and social context of Brazil in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and the impact of each decade on the life and work of the acclaimed actress Marília Pêra.
poster
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100
/1/
100
/1/

Alô, Dolly! (2013)
N/A
poster
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80
/1/

Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman (1987)
The life and work of Zezé Motta.
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100
/1/
90
/1/

Consideração do Poema (2011)
Carlos Drummond de Andrade's poetry is read by exponents of Brazilian culture, such as Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Adriana Calcanhoto, Fernanda Torres, Marilia Pera, Antonio Cicero and others.
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91
/5/
80
/1/

Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela (1992)
Elas por Ela reconstituted the history of MPB between 1920 and 1970, from the female perspective, also showing the transformation of the role of women in society over these years. Marília Pêra chose 35 singers to honor and, from 50 songs, put together the script for the show.
poster
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7.4
/24/
10
/1/

É Simonal (1970)
N/A
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100
/1/
100
/1/

Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda (2006)
Directed by Maurício Sherman, the actress Marília Pêra sings hits by Carmen Miranda with 43 songs from the repertoire of The Brazilian Bombshell in 24 numbers, among them: “Na Batucada da Vida”, “As Cinco Estações do Ano”, “Uva de Caminhão” and “Me Respeite, Ouviu?”.
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52
?
5.9
/116/
67
/4/
30
/3/

Vestido de Noiva (2006)
While in the hospital, after being run over, Alaíde thinks about her life, specially after the moment she'd found the diary of Madame Clessy, in the house where her family had moved in, which was a former bordello.
poster
41
?
3.7
/200/
58
/8/
20
/4/
52
/3/

Living the Dream (2006)
"Living the Dream" is a docudrama about two friends who after being bullied as children become corrupt when growing up because they have been conditioned to believe that they need to achieve materialistic success to be 'accepted' and liked by others, in a society where the end justifies the means.
poster
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5.3
/30/
26
/3/

O Donzelo (1971)
N/A
poster
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7.7
/43/
85
/4/
74
/5/

All Paulos in the World - Paulo José (2017)
"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists in Brazil, in the year in which he turns 80 years-old.
poster
68
?
5.9
/197/
55
/8/
90
/1/

Seja O Que Deus Quiser! (2002)
After getting involved with an MTV VJ, a musician ends up being accused of setting up a robbery against her. To clear his name, he goes to São Paulo, but gets involved in situations that distance him from his peaceful life.
poster
57
?
5.6
/152/
65
/4/
50
/3/

Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala (2008)
The father of a family of lower middle class of São Paulo dies. But he did not realize this and starts to watch the reactions of his children and the collapse of the fragile family structure. Based on a novel of Mário Bortolotto.
poster
49
?
5.3
/275/
56
/6/
39
/9/

Garrincha: Lonely Star (2003)
The life of Brazilian soccer player, Garrincha, considered to be one of the greatest players of all time, with his uniquely original style. He had arched legs, a passion for women and booze. Also had a much talked extramarital affair with singer Elza Soares and died in relative decadence. The movie focuses on his zenith, from 1953 until the World Championship and the Rio Regional Championship, in 1962.
poster
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40
/2/

Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema) (1984)
N/A
poster
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4.9
/12/

Ana, a Libertina (1975)
N/A
poster
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7.8
/59/
76
/3/
70
/1/

Pixote In Memoriam (2007)
A tribute documentary on Fernando Ramos da Silva, the famous child star of the acclaimed film by Hector Babenco, "Pixote, a Lei do Mais Fraco" (1981). 20 years after his assassination by the police, his co-stars and Babenco talk about Fernando's contributions to the film, his troubled life when his acting works didn't took off as expected (since he was typecast) and which made him turn back to his past life of poverty and crimes. The project also presents that film's influence to many directors and artists around the world.
poster
42
?
6.2
/122/
42
/4/
23
/3/

The Interview (1995)
Henry Czerny plays American journalist Michael Coleman, a strung-out expatriate writing for a Brazilian newspaper. His professional obsession is Father Stephen Louis, a mildly popular and charismatic priest who has been the major political opponent of the greedy and ruthless landowners of the Bahia region. Mysteriously, the usually outspoken Father Louis has been silent for three months. With the Brazilian Congress about to vote on a major land-redistribution bill that could potentially tip the balance of power even further, Father Louis’s support of the peasants and his condemnation of the landowners is more important than ever. Coleman sets out alone for the politically unstable Bahia region to capture a highly anticipated interview with the elusive priest.
poster
54
?
4.6
/128/
66
/3/
50
/1/

Now Boarding (2009)
Wagner is a 22-year old Brazilian guy, who dreams about leaving the country for a better life, until he meets Justina, an experienced woman who turns his life upside down. Together they will discover that life has a lot more to offer.
poster
60
?
6.9
/93/
53
/6/
48
/4/
3.5
/229/

The Man Who Bought the World (1968)
In a fictitious country, a civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion dollars) and is confined by authorities to prevent a collapse of the world economy. But he manages to escape.
poster
78
?
7.2
/218/
71
/5/
85
/8/
3.6
/420/
92
/5/

Amélia (2000)
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.
poster
58
?
5.4
/192/
73
/6/
48
/7/

Urban Snap-Shots (2008)
Comedic portrait of middle-aged women in Rio de Janeiro, including overworked housewife Magali and her over-the-top twin sister Magda, psychoanalyst Paula and her troublesome daughter Melanie, and stage star in crisis Lise.


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