Aloysio de Oliveira
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Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
2023-09-21
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Overview: Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original footage was kept for 45 years until restored and remastered in 2018. The film is also an exciting reunion of the director with the artists and the material he filmed nearly five decades ago.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-09-21
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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005-01-01
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Overview: Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Um Rei Fabuloso
Um Rei Fabuloso
Overview: This is the first colored animated film in Brazil . In 1965 Wilson Pinto, a famous cartunist, with Petrobrás launch "Um Rei Fabuloso", an animated movie about the history of petroleum in Brazil, its exploration, refinement and use .
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Original Language: pt
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Down Argentine Way
1940-10-11
Down Argentine Way
Overview: The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their families—takes a backseat to the spectacular location shooting and parade of extravagant musical numbers, which include the larger-than-life Carmen Miranda singing the hit “South American Way” and a showstopping dance routine by the always amazing Nicholas Brothers.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-10-11
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Hello, Hello, Brazil!
1935-01-12
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Overview: A man is looking for a radio singer named "Dulcineia." For this, he goes through the biggest hassles and problems. The plot, in fact, is an excuse for the exhibition of the musical numbers of the greatest Brazilian Radio artists.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1935-01-12
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Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
1995-04-13
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Overview: A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti-frutti hat. From her arrival in the US as the "Brazilian Bombshell" to her Broadway career and Hollywood stardom in the 1940s.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1995-04-13
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Alô Alô Carnaval
1936-01-20
Alô Alô Carnaval
Overview: Two authors go look for a business to finance their dream musical.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1936-01-20
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The Sandpit Generals
1972-08-08
The Sandpit Generals
Overview: Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find love, "capoeira" (a Brazilian form of martial arts) and African-Brazilian religion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-08-08
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The Gang's All Here
1943-12-24
The Gang's All Here
Overview: A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-12-24
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