Cast: Nelson Xavier

Direction Ruy Guerra

Cast Átila Iório · Nelson Xavier · Maria Gladys · Leonidas Bayer

Synopsis The Guns (1963) unfolds in a severely impoverished area of Northeast Brazil, where a contingent of soldiers is tasked with preventing the local inhabitants from raiding a crucial food storage facility. The narrative delves into the tensions and conflicts that...

Direction Bruno Barreto

Cast Sônia Braga · José Wilker · Mauro Mendonça · Dinorah Brillanti

Synopsis Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) unfolds in a charming Brazilian town, where the captivating Flor ties the knot with the dashing and alluring Vadinho. However, their marital bliss is short-lived as Flor discovers Vadinho's irresponsible nature. She supports...

Direction Stephen Daldry

Cast Rickson Tevez · Eduardo Luis · Gabriel Weinstein · Rooney Mara

Synopsis Trash (2014) follows the journey of three impoverished children in Rio de Janeiro who stumble upon a mysterious find while scavenging through a landfill. Their discovery inadvertently entangles them in a dangerous web of corruption and violence, forcing them to...

Direction Daniel Filho

Cast Nelson Xavier · Angelo Antônio · Matheus Costa · Tony Ramos

Direction Glauber Filho · Halder Gomes

Cast Nelson Xavier · Herson Capri · Vanessa Gerbelli · Caio Blat

Direction Cláudio Boeckel · Wolf Maya · Marco Rodrigo · Luciano Sabino

Cast Susana Vieira · Renata Sorrah · José Wilker · Carolina Dieckmann

Synopsis Senhora do Destino (TV Series) (2004) follows the journey of a resilient woman who, after losing her daughter, embarks on a quest to reunite with her in a world that has seemingly forgotten the cherished values of the past. Set...

Direction Sandra Werneck

Cast Marieta Severo · M.V. Bill · Angelo Antônio · Kika Farias

Synopsis Stolen Dreams (2009) follows the lives of three young women, Jessica, Sabrina, and Daiane, who, like many others their age, harbor aspirations and dreams. Residing in a economically disadvantaged area on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, they turn to...

Direction Christopher Monger

Cast Hugh Laurie · Santiago Segura · Vanessa Nunes · Lia Williams

Direction León Hirszman

Cast Fernanda Montenegro · Paulo Gracindo · Ivan Cândido · Nelson Xavier

Synopsis The Deceased (1965) follows the story of a woman with an unusual fixation on mortality. She is determined to secure a premium burial for herself and goes to great lengths to ensure her final resting place is luxurious. Her preparations...

Direction Erico Rassi

Cast Nelson Xavier · Wellington Abreu · João Antônio · Pascoal da Conceição

Synopsis Comeback (2016) follows the story of Amador, a former gunman who has been forced into retirement and shunned by society. Living in solitude and consumed by bitterness, he meticulously gathers newspaper articles about his past misdeeds in a scrapbook. After...

Direction Ruy Guerra

Cast Norma Bengell · Othon Bastos · Ítala Nandi · Nelson Xavier

Synopsis Gods and the Dead (1970) is set in the 1930s in the southern region of Bahia, Brazil, where an enigmatic adventurer, devoid of a name or past, becomes entangled in a fierce struggle over land and cacao plantations. This mysterious...

Direction Fábio Barreto

Cast Nuno Leal Maia · Amparo Grisales · Nelson Xavier · Milton Gonçalves

Synopsis O Rei do Rio (1985) follows the journey of two close friends who initially strike it rich through an illicit gambling operation. However, as their wealth grows, so does their ambition, leading them to transform from partners into fierce competitors....

Direction Fernando Cony Campos

Cast Tânia Alves · Sonia Dias · Wilson Grey · Lutero Luiz

Synopsis O Mágico e o Delegado (1983) follows the tale of a highly skilled magician who finds himself behind bars after conjuring an illusion of wealth in a small Brazilian community. The magician's enchanting tricks and illusions captivate the townspeople, leading...

Direction Braz Chediak

Cast Norma Bengell · Antônio Bonfim · Nena de Oliveira · Antônio do Cabo

Direction Sergio Bernardes Filho

Cast Raul Cortez · Marisa Urban · Nelson Xavier · Mário Lago

Synopsis Desesperato (1968) follows the journey of a writer who, while crafting his latest novel, experiences a dramatic shift in his life. After taking the life of a notorious figure, he finds himself entangled with a guerrilla force, leading to a...

Direction Andrea Tonacci

Cast Nelson Camargo · Neville de Almeida · Paulo Gracindo · Nelson Xavier

Synopsis Blablablá (S) (1968) delves into the lives of three distinct individuals navigating the tumultuous period of Brazil's military dictatorship. The narrative follows a politician, a revolutionary, and an ordinary citizen as they grapple with the pressures and challenges of their...

Direction Francisco Manso

Cast Nelson Xavier · Maria Ceiça · Chico Díaz · Zezé Motta

Direction Eliane Caffé

Cast José Dumont · Nelson Xavier · Matheus Nachtergaele · Rui Resende

Synopsis Narradores de Javé (2003) follows the journey of Antônio Biá, who is entrusted by the unlettered residents of the tiny village of Javé with the task of chronicling their town's history. The villagers hope that by documenting their past, they...

Direction André Marouço · Michel Dubret

Cast Reinaldo Rodrigues · Nelson Xavier · Ana Rosa · Briza Menezes

Direction Luiz Fernando Carvalho · Emílio Di Biasi · Mauro Mendonça Filho

Cast Fernanda Montenegro · José Wilker · Maria Luísa Mendonça · Patrícia França