Cast: Maria Ribeiro

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Maria Ribeiro. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Elite Squad

2007 · Movie · 114 min. · Brazil

Direction José Padilha

Cast Wagner Moura · Caio Junqueira · André Ramiro · Fernanda Machado

Synopsis Elite Squad (2007) presents a gripping portrayal of the security landscape in Rio de Janeiro, spanning from 1997 to the present. The film delves into the challenges faced by the military police, who are often under-resourced by the government and...

7.6

36K votes

7.6

36K votes

Direction José Padilha

Cast Wagner Moura · Irandhir Santos · André Ramiro · Maria Ribeiro

Synopsis Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within (2010) follows the aftermath of a violent operation by the BOPE in the high-security Bangu 1 Penitentiary in Rio de Janeiro, where Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and his second-in-command, Captain André Matias, face accusations of...

7.4

14K votes

7.4

14K votes

7.1

399 votes

Just Like Our Parents

2017 · Movie · 102 min. · Brazil

Direction Laís Bodanzky

Cast Maria Ribeiro · Paulho Vilhena · Clarisse Abujamra · Felipe Rocha

Synopsis Just Like Our Parents (2017) follows the journey of Rosa, whose life takes an unexpected turn when her mother shares a startling revelation. Inspired by this disclosure, Rosa chooses to step away from her routine responsibilities, embarking on a path...

6.1

554 votes

6.1

554 votes

Between Us

2013 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil

Direction Paulo Morelli · Pedro Morelli

Cast Caio Blat · Carolina Dieckmann · Maria Ribeiro · Paulho Vilhena

Synopsis Between Us (2013) follows a group of young friends who, while secluded on a country estate for a weekend, engage in a unique ritual. They compose letters to their future selves, intending to bury them and reopen them a decade...

5.3

72 votes

5.3

72 votes

Direction Patricia Pedrosa · Renata Porto · Ricardo Spencer

Cast Emilio Dantas · Sophie Charlotte · Martha Nowill · Matheus Nachtergaele

Synopsis All the Women in the World (TV Series) (2020) pays tribute to the legacy of Domingos Oliveira by presenting a thought-provoking exploration of life's complexities, the intricacies of love, and the inevitability of death. The series is distinguished by its...

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Direction Roberto Santos

Cast Leonardo Villar · Joffre Soares · Maria Ribeiro · Maurício do Valle

Synopsis The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965) follows the transformation of a brutal and aggressive farmer named Augusto Matraga. After enduring betrayal from his wife and being ambushed by foes, he is severely injured and left to die. Fortunately,...

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Direction Luelane Corrêa

Cast Jurandir de Oliveira · Stela Freitas · Clara Linhart · Augusto Madeira

Synopsis Como se Morre no Cinema (S) (2002) delves into the nostalgic recollections of a parrot that was part of the iconic film "Vidas secas" (1963). The documentary highlights the parrot's experiences and its memorable scenes alongside the puppy Baleia.

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Direction João Paulo Jabur · Carlos Manga Jr. · Pablo Muller

Cast Cássia Kiss · Claudia Abreu · Maria Ribeiro · Ismael Caneppele

Synopsis Unsoul (TV Series) (2020) follows a woman who, after the tragic suicide of her husband, relocates with her daughters to the quiet town of Brigida. The town is on the verge of resurrecting the ancient pagan celebrations of Ivana Kupala,...

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Direction Paulo José

Cast Fernanda Montenegro · Paulo Betti · Elias Gleizer · Rui Resende

Synopsis Incidente em Antares (TV Miniseries) (1994) is set in the imaginary city of Antares, Brazil, in 1963, where a labor strike erupts as workers demand improved wages and working conditions. Simultaneously, seven local residents meet their demise: Quitéria Campolargo, a...

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Barata Ribeiro, 716

2016 · Movie · 85 min. · Brazil

Direction Domingos de Oliveira

Cast Caio Blat · Sophie Charlotte · Gabriel Antunes · Álamo Facó

Synopsis Barata Ribeiro, 716 (2016) transports viewers to the vibrant 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, where an ambitious writer named Felipe resides in a lively apartment located on the renowned street of Barata Ribeiro in Copacabana. Felipe and his companions revel...

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Breaking Up

2002 · Movie · 116 min. · Brazil

Direction Domingos de Oliveira

Cast Domingos de Oliveira · Priscilla Rozenbaum · Fábio Junqueira · Ricardo Kosovski

Synopsis Breaking Up (2002) follows the tumultuous lives of a group of theater artists residing in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. The central figure, the troupe's leader, finds himself navigating the complexities of his fifth marital separation. As he...

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