Movies: Dercy Gonçalves

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."...

Life and work of brazilian actor, poet and songwriter Mário Lago....

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The father of a family of lower middle class of São Paulo dies. But he did not realize this and starts to watch the reactions of his children and the collapse of the fragile family structure. Based on a novel of Mário Bortolotto....

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A group of explorers travels the unexplored regions of the Amazon....

Januário is a con man who, with the help of his equally con-artist friends, stays at the luxurious Hotel Palácio, posing as a rich cocoa farmer in order to rob and deceive tourists. Ananásia is a widow who also becomes a guest at the same hotel, with...

A man who's memorized his town's telephone directory tries his luck on a TV Show. But a small group of people who control the bettings in town try to get advantage of his simple-mindedness....

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Jair Rodrigues, the portrait of an artist from a Brazil so close and yet so distant....

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Hello, Hello, Terezinha! is a feature-length documentary about the country's biggest communication phenomenon. Politically incorrect, radical, renewing, Chacrinha changed Brazilian television forever and expressed a Brazil that was around it, but was...

Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals....

Zé da Bomba dreams of being rich, and his neighbour dreams of being an artist and having an affair with him....

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Alvarenga and Ranchinho have a law firm in a small village and go to Rio de Janeiro to hire artists for the village's radio station....

The love misadventures of a teacher, a woman who gives up living in a big city in order to teach country children how to read and write....

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