Jeremias Moreira Filho

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Jeremias Moreira Filho

Born December 21, 1942 · Taquaritinga, São Paulo, Brazil (age 83)

eremias Moreira Filho is a Brazilian filmmaker, director, and writer known for his contributions to Brazilian cinema, particularly in the "sertanejo" genre, which focuses on rural life and culture. He directed the film Mágoa de Boiadeiro (1977), starring Sérgio Reis, and two adaptations of the song "O Menino da Porteira" in 1976 and 2009. His work often explores themes of rural life and Brazilian…

Known For

Erotic StoriesErotic Stories · 1980
Erotic Stories
6.51980
MovieComedy
Comedy in 4 segments. In "Arroz e Feijão" (Rice and Beans), owner of a boarding-house seduces her young countryboy tenant. In "As Três Virgens" (The Three Virgins) three spinsters are influenced by the behaviour of their teenager niece, whom they are lodging. In "O Arremate" (The Purchase) a colonist turns his virgin daughter in to a landowner, to have his debts forgiven. And, finally, in "Vereda Tropical" (Tropical Trail), a man becomes sexually obsessed by a watermelon, to the point of having sexual intercourse with it. The stories are based on prize-winner short stories, from a Playboy contest.
Diário da ProvínciaDiário da Província · 1978
Diário da Província
7.01978
MovieDrama
O Menino da PorteiraO Menino da Porteira · 2009
O Menino da Porteira
6.32009
MovieWesternDrama
Diogo, a cowboy, meets Rodrigo, a boy who dreams of becoming a cattle herder, when he drives a large herd of cattle to the Ouro Fino farm. They become friends and witness the injustices that occur in the region due to the greed of Major Batista, the owner of the property where they take the cattle.
Fuscão PretoFuscão Preto · 1983
Fuscão Preto
5.01983
MovieAdventureRomance
O Menino da PorteiraO Menino da Porteira · 1977
O Menino da Porteira
5.91977
MovieWesternAdventure
Pantanal de SanguePantanal de Sangue · 1971
Pantanal de Sangue
9.01971
MovieDrama
Powerful land-owner Chico Ribeiro wants the lands of his neighbor Miguel, leading to a confrontation at the cattle auction.
O PrediletoO Predileto · 1975
O Predileto
8.01975
MovieDrama
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the great farms of Minas Gerais, Totônio is a symbol of the golden age of state farms: old and accustomed to having all his wills obeyed. However, after moving to his son's home because of his wife's death and the resulting loneliness, he realizes that he has lost his job as a boss and is struggling to regain his prestige by moving to a brothel.
Querida MamãeQuerida Mamãe · 2017
Querida Mamãe
6.82017
MovieDrama
Dear Mom centers on the conflictive relationship between Heloisa, a recently divorced doctor, and her mother Ruth. Heloisa blames Ruth for her bad relationship with her own daughter, her failed marriage, and even her unsuccessful career. It’s a conflict that worsens when Ruth, after being diagnosed with cancer, finds out that Heloisa has fallen in love with Leda, a painter she met at the hospital where she works. The new relationship is not well accepted by her family, let alone by Ruth, which worsens the friction between them.

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