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2010
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Opposites attract in a truly unexpected way in this offbeat romantic comedy from Brazilian filmmaker Marcelo Laffitte. Elvis...
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2008
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A Brazilian astrophysicist who has spent most of his adult life in America returns to his home country to accept a...
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2006
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A cinematic study of the bleak realities of modern day Brazil, O Homen do Ano (aka Man of the Year) follows the brooding...
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Silvio
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2003
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The life and career of the renowned Brazilian composer Hector Villa-Lobos is portrayed in this biographical drama, which...
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Donizetti
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2000
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1997
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The Amazon rain forest is a living laboratory for Dr. Robert Campbell (Sean Connery), a reclusive research scientist living...
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Dr. Miguel Ortega
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1992
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In this drama, the lives of the people who dub the voices in movies and television shows from foreign countries are explored....
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Wallace
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1990
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The life of the "banker" (Rogerior Samora)of an illegal gambling syndicate is the focus of this high-profile Brazilian...
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1989
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Leticia (Vera Fischer) is a beautiful woman who is the obsession of two men. One is her extremely jealous ex-lover, the other...
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Noé
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1989
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In this highly stylized Brazilian drama a sax player fondly remembers one wonderful night spent with his life's love and...
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1988
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In 1981, Ronald Biggs was kidnapped by agents from Scotland Yard from his Brazilian hideout for his participation in the 1964...
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1988
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The story in this inventive and critically well-regarded film is told backwards, beginning in the 1980s and detailing the...
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Xico
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1987
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Every country no doubt has its golden youths who die before they have had a chance to come to full flower and who leave a...
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1987
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All three of the main female characters in this film were performed by Lucella Santos. The three women in question all live...
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1987
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A better-than-average Brazilian docudrama, this look at 20 years in the life of the notorious Tenorio Cavalcanti...
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Tenorio Cavalcanti
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1986
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This political thriller is set against the background of actual turmoil in Brazil in the 1970s, so viewers familiar with that...
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Lucas
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1984
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This film is a mix of 1971 footage of Jose Martínez-Correía's stage production of O Rei da Vela, and three additional years...
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1983
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Lorde Cigano
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1979
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Even though society in Brazil is multi-ethnic and multi-colored, racism is a potent force there. There are simply, quite...
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1978
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Based on the novel by Jorge Amado, this Brazilian comedy follows the strange events that befall Doña Flor (Sonia Braga) after...
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Vadhino
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1977
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The uncommonly sexy, clever and ambitious slave Xica Da Silva won her independence and much more in mid-19th-century Brazil...
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1976
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Revolutionaries in 16th-century Brazil come in for close study in this 1972 Brazilian/Italian film. A group of...
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1972
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