Alberto Ruschel
Biography: Alberto Manuel Miranda Ruschel, better known as Alberto Ruschel (Estrela, February 21, 1918 — Rio de Janeiro, January 18, 1996), was a film director, producer and screenwriter, and Brazilian film and television actor, descendant of an illustrious family with Teutonic roots.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 21, 1918
Deathday: January 18, 1996
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997-01-01
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Overview: "Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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The Bandit
1953-01-20
The Bandit
Overview: In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdino Ferreira and his band abduct the schoolteacher Olívia, expecting to receive a ransom for her. However, one of his men, Teodoro, falls in love and flees with her through the arid backcountry chased by the brigands.
Genres: Drama Adventure Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1953-01-20
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Death Commands Brigandage
1960-12-28
Death Commands Brigandage
Overview: A man's farm is attacked and his mother gets killed. Looking for revenge, he goes about chasing the men who killed her.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-12-28
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Os Trombadinhas
1979-01-02
Os Trombadinhas
Overview: In São Paulo, a businessman wants to rehabilitate street children, called "trombinhas", through a social project. After being discouraged by the police, he seeks help from the coach of the Santos Futebol Clube youth team.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-02
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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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Aconcagua
1964-06-18
Aconcagua
Overview: Life in a detachment at the foot of the mountain range is altered by an accident and by a woman.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-06-18
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Matemática Zero, Amor Dez
1958-12-30
Matemática Zero, Amor Dez
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1958-12-30
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Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel
1979-12-20
Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel
Overview: The loves and life of a beautiful Brazilian Indian woman.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-12-20
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Angela
1951-01-11
Angela
Overview: A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide. But one of the winners falls for his stepdaughter, and this could change the situation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1951-01-11
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Riacho do Sangue
1966-10-26
Riacho do Sangue
Overview:
Genres: Drama Action Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-10-26
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... E O Mundo Se Diverte
1949-03-09
... E O Mundo Se Diverte
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1949-03-09
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Pontal da Solidão
1976-12-31
Pontal da Solidão
Overview: A young woman, victim of violence, takes refuge with an old sailor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-12-31
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Appassionata
1952-05-26
Appassionata
Overview: Sílvia Nogalis a concert pianist prefers her career to marriage. On the night when she performs "Appassionata" by Beethoven she receives news of the suicide of her husband, the master Walter Hauser.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-05-26
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Pride
1955-12-09
Pride
Overview: A tale of two families, the Mendozas and Alzagas, faced for generations by the water of a river separating their adjoining properties. Old grudges reappear when the two heirs fall in love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-12-09
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Cara de Fogo
1958-12-24
Cara de Fogo
Overview: A family moves to a farm and witnesses some cattle thefts, then being chased by the criminal responsible for the crimes.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1958-12-24
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Noiva da Noite - O Desejo de 7 Homens
1974-11-10
Noiva da Noite - O Desejo de 7 Homens
Overview: As revenge against the big landowner who killed his brother, a convict escapes and rapts the man's daughter.
Genres: Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-11-10
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Esquina da Ilusão
1953-07-15
Esquina da Ilusão
Overview: This comedy tells the confusion created by Dante Rossi, owner of a pizza restaurant in Braz, namesake of a powerful industrial São Paulo. This coincidence, arranged by good luck, enabled him to lie for many years, writing letters to his brother in Italy in which he said that he had "made America". His brother, delighted with so many wonders, decides to visit the fake millionaire. But Dante can borrow with other immigrants without fortune, but attached to the idea of appearing great life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1953-07-15
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Paixão de Gaúcho
1957-10-30
Paixão de Gaúcho
Overview: In 1836 Brazil, a hawker arrives in a small village in the State of Rio Grande do Sul to avenge the death of a friend. He becomes friends with an outgoing knight, but they start loving the same woman. Besides, Farrapos War begins, and they take different positions in the conflict, leading to rivalry.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-10-30
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The World is a Tambourine
1947-01-01
The World is a Tambourine
Overview: A Brazilian musical comedy
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1947-01-01
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Os Três Garimpeiros
1955-03-01
Os Três Garimpeiros
Overview:
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1955-03-01
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O Capanga
1957-10-28
O Capanga
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Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-10-28
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Desejo Selvagem
1979-01-01
Desejo Selvagem
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Palace of Angels
1970-05-25
The Palace of Angels
Overview: Bárbara, a French girl living in São Paulo, and two friends decide to transform a little apartment into a luxury bordello, "The Palace of Angels", securing money and success, but some problems as well.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-05-25
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A Volta de Jerônimo no Sertão dos Homens Sem Lei
1981-03-12
A Volta de Jerônimo no Sertão dos Homens Sem Lei
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Genres: Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-03-12
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Intimacy
1976-01-26
Intimacy
Overview: Guia de Filmes indicates: "melodrama addressing the massification of large urban centers and the contradictions of consumer society and advertising. It is the first independent production by the firm of Vera Fischer and Perry Sales, and also, the first film directed by Englishman Michael Sarne in Brazil; however, he retired before completion and the film was finished by Perry Salles, marking his directorial debut ".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-01-26
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Luta nos Pampas
1965-01-01
Luta nos Pampas
Overview:
Genres: Adventure Western Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Ha pasado un hombre
1956-01-30
Ha pasado un hombre
Overview:
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-01-30
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El puente del diablo
1956-01-16
El puente del diablo
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-01-16
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