Movies: Grande Otelo
- 1982
Fitzcarraldo (1982)
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Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure to collect rubber, a very profitable product, in a remote and unexplored region of th...
- 1969
Macunaima (1969)
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Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an adventure-filled trip to the city of São Paulo. Once there, he becomes something of a dandy, falling in love wit...
- 1977
Lucio Flavio (1977)
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The story of a famous Brazilian bandit in the early 1970s and his fight against a paramilitary organization known as the Death Squad....
- 1982
The Brazilwood Man (1982)
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Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by two actors: Ítala Nandi, as his feminine anima, and Flávio Galvão, as the masculine half....
- 1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997)
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"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."...
- 2023
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus (2023)
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For this behemoth, Bressane took his opera omnia and edited it in an order that first adheres to historical chronology but soon starts to move backwards and forward. The various pasts – the 60s, the 80s, the 2000s – comment on each other in a way tha...
- 1957
Rio, Zona Norte (1957)
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A talented songwriter of sambas is forced to face the social injustices of the city around him....
- 1976
The Agony (1976)
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Cropped hair, a rosemary branch behind the ear, yellow shirt of shiny satin, he's behind the wheel of his car when passing by a woman who walks by the roadside. Strongly painted lips, printed dress with round skirt and red shoes matching the color of...
- 1988
Natal da Portela (1988)
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Biography of one of the legendary names in the Samba genre of Brazilian music. Although he could hardly dance or play an instrument, he became one of the main composers of Portela, an important Samba "school" in Rio de Janeiro....
- 2024
Othelo The Great (2024)
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A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and racism, he built a stellar career, facing controversy yet using it to challenge prejudice....
- 1970
A Familia do Barulho (1970)
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A dysfunctional family, composed of a prostitute and two gays, one strong and the other fragile and stupid, lives a routine life in Rio de Janeiro. When the slut threatens the other two to stop supporting them, they decide to find an odalisque as an ...
- 1954
Matar ou Correr (1954)
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"High Noon" spoof. Kid Bolha and Ciscocada, two clumsy swindlers, arrive at a violent Old West town called Citydown where, by mistake, one of them is appointed Sheriff. They're intent on facing the dreaded Jesse Gordon, a gunman who kills for pleasur...
- 1950
Aviso aos Navegantes (1950)
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In Buenos Aires, Frederico hides in a ship going to Rio de Janeiro to travel for free. But Azulão, the cook, finds him and blackmails him into working in the kitchen. Meanwhile, Alberto, the captain, receives a radio message saying that there was a d...
- 1993
It's All True (1993)
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A documentary about Orson Welles's unfinished three-part film about South America....
- 2020
Searching for Makunaima (2020)
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Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there is in fiction. The film begins with Makunaima, one of the founding myths of the native people from the border between Brazil-Venezuela-Guiana, first ca...
- 1981
Brasil (1981)
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João Gilberto receives Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Maria Bethânia during the recording of his album Brasil....
- 2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
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In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is that of Brazilian cinema itself....
- 1986
It's Not All True (1986)
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Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True....
- 1997
It's All Brazil (1997)
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A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes during the shooting of It's All True....
- 1943
Samba em Berlim (1943)
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