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Hoopla
74
56
7.2
/1977/
74
/65/
77
/65/
3.9
/14117/
73
/436/

The Red Light Bandit (1968)
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
poster
72
31
6.9
/425/
67
/14/
77
/17/
3.8
/3738/

The Woman of Everyone (1969)
Ângela Carne e Osso (Angela Meat and Bone), a young nymphomaniac, lives surrounded by delinquents, and exerts intense allure on them, dominating them all with her erotic power.
poster
72
30
6.7
/285/
74
/15/
70
/17/
3.9
/5479/

Copacabana Mon Amour (1970)
Sônia and her homosexual brother are both believed by their mother to be possessed by the devil. She works as a prostitute in the streets of Copacabana and he’s a servant who falls madly in love with his employer.
poster
69
28
6.5
/282/
72
/16/
59
/14/
4.0
/3348/

No Way, Spider (1970)
Spider, a banker, lives with three women. This tycoon is a caricature of Brazil's bourgeoisie, his trajectory is the starting point for an essay on the mental underdevelopment of Brazilian elites, in which black humor sets the tone for sharp criticism.
poster
73
24
6.7
/94/
71
/6/
75
/7/
4.0
/2246/

Brasil (1981)
João Gilberto receives Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Maria Bethânia during the recording of his album Brasil.
poster
75
24
7.0
/199/
87
/9/
69
/12/
3.8
/1601/

The Sign of Chaos (2003)
A customs agent, Dr. Amnésio, examines some reels of film, a documentary Orson Welles made about Brazil, and tries to confiscate the material. Then, a party in which repression agents celebrate their victory against freedom and creativity.
poster
72
21
7.0
/176/
63
/6/
80
/7/
3.7
/1718/

Documentário (1966)
Two young men decide to go to the cinema. However, since their tastes are very strict, they end up in a quarrel.
poster
66
9
7.1
/60/
58
/6/
68
/4/
3.5
/593/

Comics (1969)
Documentary short that synthesizes the evolution of comic books since Yellow Kid until Spirit.
poster
69
9
7.2
/102/
66
/6/
65
/6/
3.7
/528/

It's Not All True (1986)
Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True.
poster
68
8
6.5
/114/
71
/5/
67
/3/
3.6
/564/

The Abyss (1977)
Man tries to decipher a manuscript about an ancient civilization and gets involved in strange situations. In fact, the plot is just an excuse to tackle the subjects of mysticism and human condition.
poster
?
5.7
/8/
10
/1/

Carnaval na Lama (1970)
Rogério Sganzerla’s lost film. The only existing copy was lost in 1992 and the negatives are lost. It tells about the history of Betty Bomba, an exhibitionist woman.
poster
?
6.6
/16/
46
/3/

Quadrinhos no Brasil (1969)
The short film traces a historical overview of comic book production, focusing here on the Brazilian market.
poster
?
3.7
/54/
30
/2/

Oswaldianas (1992)
Collective film with five segments around the works and life of brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade.
poster
?
6.2
/14/
55
/2/
60
/1/

Travel and Description of the Guanabara River on the Occasion of Antarctic France (1977)
Inspired by "Voyage to the land of Brazil" by Jean de Léry, this short follows the adventures of Nicolas Durand, from Villegagnon, and the estabilishment of a French colony in 16th-century Rio de Janeiro.
poster
71
?
6.8
/27/
82
/4/
62
/4/
3.5
/253/

Isto é Noel Rosa (1990)
The life of samba composer Noel Rosa.
poster
?
6.3
/11/
10
/1/
70
/2/

A Cidade do Salvador (Petróleo Jorrou na Bahia) (1981)
Documentary about power and class relations in the sociocultural context of Bahia, considering the history of oil extraction in the state.
poster
?
5.8
/6/
50
/1/

Informação H. J. Koellreutter (2003)
N/A
poster
55
?
6.3
/13/
20
/2/
70
/1/
3.4
/208/

Irani (1983)
Register a popular celebration related to a battle fought in the city of Irani, starting point of Contestado War at Santa Catarina State, Brazil in 1912.
poster
67
?
7.3
/70/
63
/3/
62
/4/
3.6
/335/

It's All Brazil (1997)
A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes during the shooting of It's All True.
poster
60
?
6.4
/55/
45
/2/
60
/1/
3.5
/293/

Welles' Language (1990)
Orson Welles acted in Brazilian culture and music by deeply researching Brazil's historical geology, consciously completing a legendary cultural mission. Although being turned down by Hollywood producers, he developed a triumphantly accomplished mission in the language domain - three friends of Welles' testified his love for cinema, his passion for Brazilian music and people and his obstinate endurance against formidable pressures coming from inside and outside Hollywood regarding his unfinished "It's All True".
poster
?
5.6
/14/
53
/3/
60
/1/

B2 (2001)
A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.
poster
?
5.7
/15/
65
/2/
60
/1/

Ritos Populares: Umbanda no Brasil (1977)
A documentary based on the book Umbanda no Brasil by the scholar Mata e Silva, who is interviewed by the director. The book studies the Brazilian religion known as spiritism, a syncretism of African beliefs and magical rites, Indian beliefs and images, and Catholic symbols.
poster
60
?
6.5
/45/
45
/2/
60
/1/
3.5
/420/

Noel por Noel (1981)
Homage to the great Brazilian samba songwriter Noel Rosa (1910-1937).
poster
?
4.9
/19/
40
/2/
50
/1/

Perigo Negro (1992)
Loosely based on an Oswald de Andrade screenplay, "Perigo Negro" is a segment of anthology film "Oswaldianas" which deals with a uprising soccer player who has his career spoiled by a unscrupulous gambler
poster
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América: O Grande Acerto de Vespúcio (1992)
N/A


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