Irma Álvarez
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 22, 1933
Deathday: January 08, 2007
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Onde a Terra Começa
1966-01-01
Onde a Terra Começa
Overview: In a fishing village, animosity grows between father and son, when the latter starts to desire his lover. In the midst of the tension, a co-worker dies and another teases about the dilemma.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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A Virgem Prometida
1968-03-11
A Virgem Prometida
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-03-11
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A Doce Mulher Amada
1969-09-17
A Doce Mulher Amada
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-09-17
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All the Women in the World
1966-02-02
All the Women in the World
Overview: When womanizer Paulo meets a friend’s fiancée, she changes the way he looks at the opposite sex. He falls in love, and believes she is in fact all women in one. Because of that, he has to face an important decision: to go on with his old life, or embrace this special relationship and become a monogamous man.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-02-02
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Caingangue - A Pontaria do Diabo
1973-12-29
Caingangue - A Pontaria do Diabo
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Genres: Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-12-29
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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967-01-01
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Overview: Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave'). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 1967.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
1966-05-24
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
Overview: After marrying everyday man Zózimo, Engraçadinha, who had been through intense sexual experiences as a teenager, settles to live a quiet and normal life. As the years go by, her teenage daughter's behaviour seems to call back Engraçadinha's own teenage days.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-05-24
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Porto das Caixas
1963-02-08
Porto das Caixas
Overview: In the city of Porto das Caixas, a woman seeks help from multiple lovers to murder her dirty husband. Desperate to free herself, she decides to put her plan into practice alone.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-02-08
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Os Dois Ladrões
1960-02-12
Os Dois Ladrões
Overview: The sophisticated thief Mão Leve and his simple-minded accomplice Jonjoca take from the rich to give to the poor. Their new mission is raising funds in order Mão Leve's brother can study abroad. But great care must be taken lest the honest boy discovers the origin of the money.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-02-12
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BLABLABLÁ
1968-01-01
BLABLABLÁ
Overview: The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Entranced Earth
1967-05-02
Entranced Earth
Overview: Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a conservative. In this context, Paulo is torn between the madness of the elite and the blind submission of the masses. But, in this complex tropical reality, nothing really is what it seems to be.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-05-02
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The Naked Man
1968-03-04
The Naked Man
Overview: A man gets locked naked outside of his apartment.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-03-04
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Os Paqueras
1969-01-01
Os Paqueras
Overview: Two ladykillers living in Rio de Janeiro know no limits when courting a beautiful woman. A problem arises when one of them starts coming on to a girl, not knowing she's his buddy's daughter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Go Ahead, Brazil!
1982-04-01
Go Ahead, Brazil!
Overview: Mid-1970s. When the military regime's "economic miracle" and the victory of the Brazilian football team on the World Cup serve as a distraction for the persecution of opposition leaders by the political police of the dictatorship. Under this context, Jofre Godoi da Fonseca, an alienated middle-class man, is mistaken for Sarmento, a political activist he met at an airport prior to his assassination. He is then arrested for being "subversive".
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-04-01
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Traveller
1998-11-01
Traveller
Overview: Fortune takes four human beings to the last frontier of passion. There, where love becomes almost inhuman and divine. As if he was a comet, Rafael, the traveler, appears at the party for the cities patron saint, in a small town in the interior of Minas Gerais. He is the one who brings passion and crime, vanishing afterwards, leaving a poetic feeling in the air, which is always deadly to the ones who stay. Mrs. Ana de Lara, the proud rich widow, and Missy, still a child, whose beauty and innocence are like the Tiê-Sangue, a red bird, are the travelers victims. There is also Master Juca do Vale, a criminal, whose passion turns him incredibly human, in this story of love, death, forgiveness and resurrection.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1998-11-01
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Rockmania
1986-07-17
Rockmania
Overview: The rock singer Duda forces his record label to make a video-clip in Cabo Frio to release his new album. The director Rago travels with his girlfriend Lilly to make the clip as a favor to his friend Dr. Fantástico. Along the shootings, Duda flirts and shags with with Lilly while Dr. Magalhães, who hates rock'n'roll, sabotages the filming.
Genres: Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-07-17
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O Sabor do Pecado
1967-01-01
O Sabor do Pecado
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Star Rises
1974-12-15
The Star Rises
Overview: A veteran popular singer remembers her early days before fame as a humble woman who faced many obstacles in order to achieve fame, notoriety and make her dreams come true. Her life, the songs, the men she knew and helped her on her ladder to success all have a big influence on her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-12-15
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Um Sonho de Vampiros
1969-08-10
Um Sonho de Vampiros
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Genres: Comedy Horror Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-08-10
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A Noite do Meu Bem
1968-12-20
A Noite do Meu Bem
Overview: The life and times of Brazilian singer/songwriter Dolores Duran.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-12-20
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Nordeste Sangrento
1963-04-29
Nordeste Sangrento
Overview: Cowboy escaping from the drought in the Northeast Brazil meets some officers led by a cruel lieutenant, whose main objective was to catch organized outlaws and invade the small town of Juazeiro. They arrest and torture him, hoping he would tell them the whereabouts of Padre Cícero, a prominent religious leader of the place. But he manages to escape and arrives in Juazeiro. The police invade the city and arrest the believers who were celebrating a party for Padre Cícero.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-04-29
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A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
1969-12-20
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-12-20
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Pra Quem Fica, Tchau
1971-01-21
Pra Quem Fica, Tchau
Overview: Pra Quem Fica, Tchau tells the story of a teenager from the interior who comes to Rio, financed by an uncle, and goes to live with a womanizer cousin.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-01-21
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How Are You, Well?
1968-01-01
How Are You, Well?
Overview: Two fanatical Flamengo fans get drunk after a defeat of time; a voyeurist peers at his neighbor's nakedness with binoculars; a suburbanite kills his wife over a chicken; an ambitious father makes money from his daughter who pretends to see the virgin Mary; a loving couple desperately seeks to satisfy their sexual desires; a priest tries to extort more alms from his parishioners; a married man, to survive, poses as a transvestite on a boat; a suburbanite prepares to sing on the Chacrinha show! Anything can happen in this film!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Aguenta, Coração
1984-05-25
Aguenta, Coração
Overview: The relationship among three friendly couples turns upside down when two of the men get a job on TV. Their girlfriends leave them, looking for more action in their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-05-25
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É Simonal
1970-06-26
É Simonal
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-06-26
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Ana, a Libertina
1975-09-01
Ana, a Libertina
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-09-01
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Encontro Com a Morte
1965-05-30
Encontro Com a Morte
Overview: Nair marries Renato for love, and is unhappy because her husband all the money with his lover, Arlete. Sónia, Nair's friend, is a woman who lives happy with a man out of wedlock. Sónia's example Nair to accept the advances of Jorge, a lawyer who lives separate his wife. During a jealousy fight, Nair kills Renato, and it will be Jorgewho will plead she is not guilty of murder, as she acted in defence, when she was facing her own death...
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-05-30
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