Movies: Jorge Coutinho
- 1990
Stelinha (1990)
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A young rock singer meets his childhood heroine, a famous singer who is now wallowing in alcohol and sex....
- 1984
Quilombo (1984)
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Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-known) film traces the origins of Quilombo, which began as a community of freed slaves. The colony bec...
- 2018
Candeia (2018)
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The life and work of the late samba singer-songwriter Candeia....
- 2016
Pitanga (2016)
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This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His career spans over five decades, and he has worked with iconic Brazilian filmmakers Glauber Rocha, Cacá Diegues ...
- 1984
Memories of Prison (1984)
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In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners....
- 1987
Running Out of Luck (1987)
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A rock singer goes to Brazil to shoot a video, but winds up getting kidnapped and enduring a number of seemingly bizarre and hilarious events....
- 1962
Five Times Favela (1962)
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Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro....
- 1967
Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte (1967)
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Inspired by the life of one of the most famous policemen in the history of Brazil: detective Perpétuo de Freitas, immortalized in the annals of Brazilian criminal history for relentlessly pursuing and without the slightest assistance of the Rio polic...
- 1963
Ganga Zumba (1963)
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The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves....
- 1978
O Cortiço (1978)
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This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement....
- 1981
Cry Freedom (1981)
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Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carcase for Hounds, Meja Mwangi's novel about the Mau-Mau uprising, it is set in an unnamed country and thus offers the vision of a pan-African struggle fo...
- 2013
O Concurso (2013)
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Four candidates for a federal judge position embark on a madcap, no-holds-barred race to outdo one another, each committing his own brand of mayhem....
- 2019
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis (2019)
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The trajectory of musician and comedian Mussum as vocalist of the group "Os Originais do Samba" and later in cinema and TV as a member of "Os Trapalhões", a group that revolutionized the way of making humor on Brazilian television....
- 1978
Black Goddess (1978)
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A Deusa Negra is a love story that spans two centuries. In 18th century Yorubaland, Prince Oluyole is taken prisoner in the course of internecine warfare fanned by overseas slave traders. He is sold into slavery in Brazil. In present day Nigeria, at...
- 1977
Sweet Thieves (1977)
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After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira....
- 1979
Parceiros da Aventura (1979)
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Rio de Janeiro crooks rove about, performing petty tricks to survive, and get involved with a woman who steals cars....
- 1998
Uma Aventura do Zico (1998)
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Rich and spoiled kid, frustrated for not being chosen to join the soccer lessons his idol Zico was going to give, asks his father to clone the player. But a small girl smells something fishy going on and asks her friends to help save the Brazilian so...
- 1949
Também Somos Irmãos (1949)
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Renato and Miro are black brothers raised by a white family in an old mansion in Rio de Janeiro. Renato, a graduated lawyer, has always looked for dignity, winning in life due to his honesty and search for social recognition. His brother, on the cont...
- 1978
Summer Showers (1978)
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70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age....
- 2004
Cascalho (2004)
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