Brazil Movies

In São Paulo, the gorgeous Julieta is the beloved daughter of Alfredo Baragatti, the fanatic fan and member of the board of directors of Palmeiras soccer team. She meets the…

In search of a powerful hallucinogen, five friends embark on a dangerous journey deep into the Amazon. But a bad trip isn’t the only threat, as they discover when they…

A musical documentary and tribute about “choro”, an older style of playing that forms the foundation of all Brazilian composition, including samba and bossa nova.

The Kid is a independent movie that propose, in a sensible and delicate way through a symbolic and poetic language, to raise questions and bring up reflection about human misery…

In 2002, 12-year-old Maria, living in dire poverty with her family, is sold by her fisherman father to prostitute recruiter Seu Tadeu, who takes her to a low-class brothel in…

Several stories are told simultaneously: a frog farm in northern Brasil launders money for a corrupt politician; a young woman who was kidnapped for ransom talks about her ordeal; a…

Three control freaks lose the people they love.

This film is one of Julio Bressane finest. The great battles are the backdrop for the unfolding of the Egyptian Queen’s personal life. The strategy of Cleopatra (Alessandra Negrini) is…

In the great restaurant of life, there are those who eat and those who get eaten. Raimundo Nonato finds an alternative way, a life of his own: he cooks in…

In a dangerous but human Rio de Janiro’s slum, rises the love affair between Orfeu, a famous composer, and Eurídice, a simple but pretty brunette, provoking jealousy and violence in…

A city is ravaged by an epidemic of instant “white blindness”. Those first afflicted are quarantined by the authorities in an abandoned mental hospital where the newly created “society of…

Maria (Soraia Chaves) a sensual call girl, is hired by Mouros (Joaquim de Almeida) to seduce Meireles (Nicolau Breyner), the Mayor of Vilanova, so that he can authorize a multinational…

A stranded man loses his mind as his senses come to a turning point.

A chronicle of a real-life bus hijacking in Rio de Janeiro that occurred on June 12, 2000.

Marcelle Toing, owner of the best restaurant in Rio de Janeiro, must go on missions to steal ingredients from human restaurants to keep his meals the best.

In 1952, twenty-three year old medical student Ernesto Guevara de la Serna – Fuser to his friends and later better known as ‘Ernesto Che Guevara’ – one semester away from…

Documentary about Brazilian soccer genius, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, aka Pelé.

In the slum in Morro da Sinuca, a couple of days before turning eighteen year-old, Laranjinha tells his best friend and also orphan Acerola that he misses his unknown father….

Two amateur thieves are hired to steal an extremely valuable Van Gogh painting from the abandoned farm of an Argentinian countess.

After forty years in prison, the evil gravedigger Josefel Zanatas a.k.a. Zé do Caixão is released by the lawyer Lucy Pontes in accordance with Brazilian Laws. He moves to the…

A teacher takes a student to his house in the slum, but on arrival discovered that drug traffickers killed his parents and now are at your demand.

In 1945, the teenager Clotilde is a rebel in the conservative countryside of Rio Grande do Sul. A couple of years later, she marries the rude and abusive farmer Pedro…

Ingrid is a young woman whose life opens up to new options when she meets her older, more experienced book store manager, Sylvia.

For every one of the last 20 years, The Dead Girls Feast has been celebrated in a small riverside community in the upper part of the Negro River…

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2006. Léo (Cauã Reymond) is a freelance journalist covering events for newspaper outside São Paulo, the city where he lives. He is in serious financial problems worsened due to payment…

A poor community in the remote state of Espirito Santo, Brazil, ekes an existence by fishing and picking crustaceans from the local tropical mangroves. Their meagre survival gradually becomes threatened…

Through interviews with over 40 key names on the history of dub, electronic music and hip hop, “Dub Echoes” connects the dots between of the otherwise fragmented relation between all…

Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and…

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For 20 years, a subculture has emerged in Brazil under society’s radar. It is the culture surrounding ‘funk carioca’, a musical rhythm which mixes the American electronic funk of the…

A group of friends find themselves circling in time. Welcome to room 38. Within it’s confines time becomes scattered and loops back on it’s self, memory becomes useless, and survival…

Yuda, a feared Chinese outlaw, and his adopted son Kirin, an impulsive young dreamer, together rule the pirated goods racket in an ultra-liberal Brazilian metropolis. The magnate and his heir…

Peter is in charge of a family that has to deal with the death of his wife Together with his son, Steve, Peter sits Shiva to pay the respects to…

A story about four brothers from a poor family who need to fight to follow their dreams.

What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question remains, but Wenders is now…

José Costa is a Brazilian ghost writer. Returning from a ghost writers convention his airplane is rerouted to Budapest. His life is also rerouted when he meets Krista and with…

1950s. At the village of Rio Bonito, cowboy Diogo leads a horde of oxen to the Ouro Fino Ranch. When passing by the Remanso Farm, he meets Rodrigo, a boy…

In Rio de Janeiro, the forty-something year old, Mercedes, goes to the psychoanalyst and tells the story of her life – from a child who lost her mother. Over three…

Segismundo (Tony Ramos) is a former political police officer of Getúlio Vargas’ government, who used to torture prisoners. In April 1945, he is the chief of the Immigration Office in…