Acting
Lola Brah
Born July 7, 1920 · Viatka, URRS
Died July 14, 1981 · aged 61
Lola Brah (Russia, Kirov July 1, 1920 — São Paulo, July 14, 1981) was a film and TV actress. Born in Russia as Eleonora Beinarowicz, she came to Brazil with her family in 1933 and became a Brazilian citizen in 1948. Beautiful and sophisticated, she played the "femme fatale" type, standing out in important films during her career such as "Bahia de Todos os Santos", "O Bandido da Luz Vermelha", "Pa…
Known For
A Marcha · 1972A Marcha
★ 9.51972
MovieDramaHistory
A large protest march of escaped slaves is an episode in the history of Chico Bondade and Boaventura, who had already become legendary for their difficult and daring missions.
Independence or Death! · 1972Independence or Death!
★ 7.01972
MovieDramaHistory
The story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and rose from prince of Portugal to first emperor of Brazil.
Paixão na Praia · 1971Paixão na Praia
★ 6.51971
MovieDrama
The Red Light Bandit · 1968The Red Light Bandit
★ 7.71968
MovieThrillerCrime
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.
Bachianas Brasileiras: Meu Nome é Villa-Lobos · 1979Bachianas Brasileiras: Meu Nome é Villa-Lobos
1979
MovieDramaHistory
German-Brazilian production on the life of Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos.
Embalos Alucinantes: A Troca de Casais · 1979Embalos Alucinantes: A Troca de Casais
★ 4.21979
MovieComedy
Sexual adventures of a prostitute's son and a bordello owner, who like to swap women.
The Ripper of Women · 1978The Ripper of Women
★ 9.01978
MovieCrimeHorror
Suspected of murdering his girlfriend, man is judged by public opinion and gets implicated in a serial killing case.
Bahia of All Saints · 1961Bahia of All Saints
★ 4.31961
MovieDrama
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, during the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas. Outlaw Tonio is involved in a conflict between strikers and the police. His mistress tries to keep him from his companions, but he steals her belongings to help the persecuted. Dissatisfied, she denounces him, compromising him politically.
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