Paulo Caldas

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Paulo Caldas

Born May 18, 1964 · João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil (age 62)

Paulo Caldas (João Pessoa, May 18, 1964) is a Brazilian filmmaker and screenwriter.

Known For

País do DesejoPaís do Desejo · 2012
País do Desejo
2012
MovieDrama
Roberta is a renowned classical pianist battling a chronic kidney disease. However, an unexpected encounter with Father José will forever change her life.
Tropical AbyssTropical Abyss · 2019
Tropical Abyss
10.02019
MovieDocumentaryHistory
A film that portrays the anguish of an artist on the day of the presidential elections in Brazil in 2018.
Perfumed BallPerfumed Ball · 1997
Perfumed Ball
7.31997
MovieDramaHistory
A Lebanese photographer living in Brazil in the '30s manages to film the band of Lampião, a legendary Brazilian bandit.
Cinema, Aspirins and VulturesCinema, Aspirins and Vultures · 2005
Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
6.92005
MovieDrama
1942, in the middle of Northeastern Brazil, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an aspirin salesman avoiding the German draft, and Ranulpho, a rural Brazilian seeking escape from the drought.
SaudadeSaudade · 2017
Saudade
2017
MovieDocumentary
O Circo VoltouO Circo Voltou · 2021
O Circo Voltou
2021
MovieDocumentary
The trajectory of one of the greatest circus masters in Brazil, Zé Wilson, returning to his hometown, in the hinterland of Alagoas, when, together with his troupe, he revisits the history of the circus in Brazil.
Acqua MovieAcqua Movie · 2019
Acqua Movie
5.92019
MovieDrama
A documentarist is convinced by her son to travel to Brazil's Northeast so she can throw his dad ashes at São Francisco river.
Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian GeographyPassages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography · 2019
Passages: Travelling In and Out of Film Through Brazilian Geography
2019
MovieDocumentary
Passages showcases Brazilian films in which the utilisation of artforms and media such as literature, painting, theatre, music, photography, radio and television, functions as a 'passage' to political and social reality.

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