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Art
Jefferson de Albuquerque Jr.
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Corisco & Dadá · 1996Corisco & Dadá
★ 6.91996
MovieDramaHistory
Cruel and brave Brazilian outlaw called Corisco, living in the backcountry in the Northeast, an arid region, rapes 12-year-old Dadá, who becomes his woman, following him and his gang. Although they were supposed to fight against social injustice, they terrorized the small villages along their way.
Noites Paraguayas · 1982Noites Paraguayas
★ 6.01982
MovieDrama
The path of Paraguayan immigrants who drive to Asuncion and then arrive in São Paulo. They are rural workers, musicians, vendors and underemployed people. Two parallel worlds: the Guarani culture and the Brazilian adventure in São Paulo juxtaposed with Paraguayan songs and the Guarani language, spoken by the main characters.
Luzia Homem · 1988Luzia Homem
★ 4.81988
MovieDrama
After witnessing the assassination of her parents, Luzia is raised by a cowboy and starts behaving like the men of Brazilian "Sertão". As a grown-up, she sets out to find her parent's murderer, but ends up discovering love.
They Don't Wear Black Tie · 1981They Don't Wear Black Tie
★ 8.31981
MovieDrama
Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices. His son, Tião, one of the employees, is more of a realist and doesn't want to risk losing his job by striking. This clash of perspectives puts the father and son at odds. Fortunately, Tião's mother, Romana, is on hand to act as a moderator between the two opinionated men.
Patativa do Assaré - Um Poeta do Povo · 1984Patativa do Assaré - Um Poeta do Povo
1984
MovieDocumentary
Memórias do Medo · 1981Memórias do Medo
★ 6.71981
MovieDrama
With Brasilia as a setting, the film tries to recreate the political environment in Brazil when civilians were able to found new political parties, after 10 years of strict military rules. In the midst of a nationwide crisis, a group of politicians found an opposition party to the military regime, triggering violent denunciation against multinationals operating in the country. The explorer of the Seesaw deposit, United Mining, an American multinational that is being accused of several irregularities, sees in the internal struggle that divides the opposition party its only chance to silence the nationalist campaign that denounces it. Thus, a game is developed that ends up leading the characters to a tragic plot of corruption and fear.
Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro · 1976Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro
★ 10.01976
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Aos Ventos que Virão · 2014Aos Ventos que Virão
★ 5.02014
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