Cast: Rodolfo Arena

Direction León Hirszman

Cast Rodolfo Arena · Othon Bastos · Joseph Guerreiro · Labanca

Direction Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Cast Grande Otélo · Paulo José · Jardel Filho · Dina Sfat

Direction Antônio Calmon

Cast Helena Ramos · Paulo Ramos · Maria Alves · Rodolfo Arena

Synopsis A Mulher Sensual (1981) follows the journey of a renowned soap opera star who embarks on a path of self-discovery after her relationship with a prominent TV executive comes to an end. The film delves into her exploration of her...

Direction Carlos Diegues

Cast Joffre Soares · Miriam Pires · Cristina Aché · Roberto Bonfim

Synopsis Summer Showers (1978) follows the heartwarming tale of a 70-year-old man who, after the loss of his spouse, finds himself residing in a humble neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a woman...

Direction Paulo Thiago

Cast Joel Barcellos · Milton Moraes · Ítala Nandi · Rodolfo Arena

Synopsis Sagarana: The Duel (1974) is set in the rugged landscapes of Northeast Brazil, where a seasoned assassin, after successfully completing a series of high-stakes contracts, returns to his humble abode. To his dismay, he discovers that his wife has formed...

Direction Flávio Migliaccio

Cast Flávio Migliaccio · Odete Lara · Walter Forster · Rodolfo Arena

Synopsis Aventuras com Tio Maneco (1971) follows the annual escapades of an uncle who embarks on a journey with his three nephews during the holiday season, seeking thrilling adventures together.

Direction Walter Lima Jr.

Cast Anecy Rocha · Ênio Gonçalves · Hélio Fernando · Iracema de Alencar

Synopsis Brazil Year 2000 (1969) is set in the aftermath of World War 3, chronicling the journey of a young girl and her mother as they navigate through a desolate and ruined Brazil. The film delves into their struggles and experiences...

Direction Fernando Cony Campos

Cast Rodolfo Arena · Jean-Claude Bernardet · Antonio Carnera · Emmanuel Cavalcanti

Synopsis Sweet Thieves (1977) follows a group of Rio de Janeiro locals who, after disrupting a Hollywood film crew, embark on a mission to create their own cinematic masterpiece. Their goal is to authentically portray the reality of Brazil, focusing on...

Direction Paulo Cesar Saraceni

Cast Isabella · Othon Bastos · Raul Cortez · Rodolfo Arena

Synopsis Capitu (1968) is a cinematic adaptation of Machado de Assis's renowned novel "Dom Casmurro." The story revolves around Bentinho and Capitu, who have been close friends since their early years and eventually tie the knot. However, their marital bliss is...

Direction Carlos Coimbra

Cast Tarcísio Meira · Glória Menezes · Dionísio Azevedo · Rubens Ewald Filho

Synopsis Independência ou Morte (1972) portrays the Brazilian independence movement led by Dom Pedro I, encapsulated in the rallying cry of "Freedom or Death." In a time when vocal expressions were the primary means to unite against colonial rule, this film...

Direction Neville de Almeida

Cast Sônia Braga · Nuno Leal Maia · Jorge Dória · Paulo César Peréio

Synopsis A Dama do Lotação (1978) follows the tumultuous journey of Carlos and Solange, who, after a pure and innocent courtship, decide to tie the knot. However, their marital bliss is short-lived as Solange refuses to consummate their relationship on their...

Direction Gilda de Abreu

Cast Vicente Celestino · Alice Archambeau · Rodolfo Arena · Victor Drummond

Synopsis The Drunken (1946) follows the story of Dr. Gilberto Silva, portrayed by Vicente Celestino, a benevolent and affluent individual who finds himself deceived by his spouse and companions. In a desperate attempt to escape his painful reality, he stages his...

Direction Carlos Hugo Christensen

Cast Monique Lafond · Mário Brasini · Lícia Magna · Rodolfo Arena

Direction Carlos Diegues

Cast Zezé Motta · Walmor Chagas · Altair Lima · Elke Maravilha

Synopsis Xica da Silva (1976) unfolds the captivating tale of a slave named Xica da Silva who, through her charm and allure, navigates the complex social hierarchy of colonial Brazil. By leveraging her feminine attributes, she ascends from a life of...

Direction Jean Garret

Cast Aldine Muller · Rodolfo Arena

Direction Carlos Alberto Prates Correia

Cast Rodolfo Arena · José Aurélio · Jorge Botelho · Selma Caronezzi

Synopsis Crioulo Doido (1971) is a captivating tale set in a small town within the interior of Minas Gerais, Brazil, that follows the journey of a black man as he navigates his financial and social rise. The narrative delves into his...

Direction Walter Lima Jr.

Cast Geraldo Del Rey · Sávio Rolim · Rodolfo Arena · Anecy Rocha

Synopsis Plantation Boy (1970) unfolds in the backdrop of colonial Brazil, where a young boy is dispatched to reside with foster parents on a sprawling sugarcane plantation following the loss of his mother. The narrative delves into the boy's arduous and...

Direction Júlio Bressane

Cast Rodolfo Arena · Helena Ignez · Isabella · Lilian Lemmertz

Direction Marcos Farias

Cast Joffre Soares · Othon Bastos · Rafael de Carvalho · Rodolfo Arena

Synopsis The Last Plantation (1976) unfolds in the year 1910 within the State of Paraíba, Brazil, where a man faces expulsion from his own land by a merciless colonel who controls the sugar mill. Desperate to reclaim his territory, he seeks...

Direction Cláudio Cunha

Cast Sandra Bréa · Djenane Machado · Rogério Fróes · Sílvia Salgado

Synopsis Sábado Alucinante (1979) presents a vibrant Brazilian take on the disco era, with a narrative that mirrors the spirit of "Thank God, It's Friday." The story unfolds at the height of the disco craze, focusing on the bustling nightlife of...