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Actors: Alessandra Negrini, Miguel Falabella, Bruno Garcia, Otavio Augusto, Tonico Pereira
Synopsis: Eroticism melds with power in director Julio Bressane's lyrical portrait of the last Queen of Egypt. Alessandra Negrini stars as the irresistible ruler who held Roman leaders in the palm of her hand with the sheer power of sensuality, with Miguel Falabella and Bruno Garcia assuming the roles of Read More
Actors: Peter Coyote, Tchéky Karyo, Amanda Pays
Synopsis: A normally gentle photojournalist becomes a raging vigilante down in Rio following the death of the gentle prostitute he had befriended. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Ben Kingsley, Mika Lins, Vera Fischer, Sylvia de Carvalho, Carlos Kroeber
Synopsis: Ben Kingsley headlines this thoughtful adventure that was filmed on location in Brazil. The story centers on Cunda, a poor hunter who makes his meager living killing snakes. One day, he runs across four chimpanzees. The hunter is elated, for he hopes that selling them in the Big City will net him Read More
Actors: Tonico Pereira
Synopsis: Luciana (Cristina Prochaska) runs a pottery shop which the local women visit in large numbers. She is reputed to be a witch, however, it is only clear that she has allied herself to the town priest ({$Venarando Ribeiro) in his fight against the murderous ways of the town mayor (Ednei Giovenazzi) Read More
Actors: Guilherme Fontes, Malu Mader, Marcos Palmeira, Tonico Pereira
Synopsis: Dede (Guilherne Fontes) is a Brazilian teen who lives with his middle-class grandparents who are members of the local communist party. When his grandmother dies, his grandfather's health soon fades to the point where he can't speak or walk. The local party officials ask Dede to continue to family Read More
Actors: Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Cassia Kiss, Ney Latorraca, Paulo Vinicius
Synopsis: Here's one for the ecologists of the world. The Dolphin is nothing more or less than the story of a libidinous sea mammal! Walter Lima Jr., former Brazilian journalist and "auteur" of Brasil Anno 2000 (1969) and Xico Rei (1982), has cooked up the weird tale of a dolphin who, by the light of the Read More
Actors: Mick Jagger, Jerry Hall, Dennis Hopper, Rae Dawn Chong
Synopsis: In a story powered by the songs on an LP by Mick Jagger, this film is really one long video clip advertising Jagger's album. The plot takes the music from one number to the next, and begins with the rock star and his wife having an argument in Rio which leads to his being mugged and taken to the Read More
Actors: Jose Wilker, Marieta Severo, Jonas Bloch, Carlos Gregorio, Paulo Villaca
Synopsis: A better-than-average Brazilian docudrama, this look at 20 years in the life of the notorious Tenorio Cavalcanti (Jose Wilker) leans heavily on the contributions of his family. Cavalcanti was a gunslinger in the tradition of an American Western. He was elected to Congress, where he showed up Read More
Synopsis: The horror of life in a Brazilian prison from an inmate's view is chronicled in this drama based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Gracilano Ramos. The tale takes place in the 1930s when Brazil was run by dictator Getulio Vargas. It begins as the Marxist oriented protagonist is arrested with no Read More
Actors: Carlos Vereza, Gloria Pires, Jofre Soares, José Dumont, Nildo Parente
Synopsis: Based on the first-hand writings of Brazilian political-activist Graciliano Ramos, Memories of Prison, stars Carlos Vereze as Ramos. The time-frame is the 1930s, during the dictatorial regime of Getulio Vargas. Because of his anti-Vargas sentiments, Ramos is shipped off to a hellhole of a prison Read More
Actors: Claudio Marzo, Antonio Pompeo
Synopsis: In this suspense tale with a gap here and there in the action, a father (Claudio Marzo) inexplicably brings his teenage son who has been away at school for many years, to an empty apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Alone and worried about what might happen next, the young man slowly finds out that his Read More
Actors: Mauricio do Valle, Jofre Soares, Nildo Parente
Synopsis: Reality and erotic fantasy are inextricably mixed in the inner life of Coronel Furtado (Mauricio do Valle). His military years are long past, and his inner life poses him some unique challenges as he attempts to cope with his reduced circumstances. ~ Clarke Fountain, All Movie Guide Read More
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