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Pedro Amorim
Born December 1, 1977 · Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil (age 48)
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The Middle of the World · 2003The Middle of the World
★ 6.82003
MovieDrama
Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.
Olga · 2004Olga
★ 7.12004
MovieDramaHistory
Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.
Macho Man · 2020Macho Man
★ 7.02020
MovieComedy
Carlão is a prejudiced man who works in a car dealership with Cadinho, Zeca and Antunes. In conversations between them, Carlão always boasts of being the greatest soccer and mechanics savvy, all amidst macho and homophobic jokes. When Evaristo is the target of such verbal assaults, he pursues him and locks him in a magic locker. From there comes Carlinhos, a homosexual alter ego that takes over Carlão's body when night comes.
Seja O Que Deus Quiser! · 2002Seja O Que Deus Quiser!
★ 8.02002
Movie
After getting involved with an MTV VJ, a musician ends up being accused of setting up a robbery against her. To clear his name, he goes to São Paulo, but gets involved in situations that distance him from his peaceful life.
Short Plays · 2014Short Plays
★ 5.12014
MovieDocumentaryDrama
Football seen through the eyes of some of the best directors of the world.
Slam · 2023Slam
★ 8.32023
MovieDramaComedy
Samuca is only 17 years old and discovers that his girlfriend Alicia is pregnant. The news comes to light at a not very favorable moment in Samuca's life, just when he thought everything was going very well. For having committed the same "slam" as his mother Melina, having a son at the same age as she had him, Samuca feels pressured. Themes such as teenage pregnancy and questions about life gain visibility and are unfolded throughout the plot.
Mato Sem Cachorro · 2013Mato Sem Cachorro
★ 5.42013
MovieComedy
The day a man almost runs-over a puppy, he meets the love of his life. The couple and their dog live the dream, until she wants out.
Balada Das Duas Mocinhas De Botafogo · 2006Balada Das Duas Mocinhas De Botafogo
★ 2.32006
Movie
Two sisters try to find meaning in their empty lives through sexual experiences and adventures in the nightlife of Rio de Janeiro. Abandoned by their father, who left their family, and raised by their absent mother, the two sisters rely on each other and search for their own path, trying to find a way out. Based on the poem from Vinicus de Moraes.
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