Francisco Santos
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O Impossível Acontece
1969-01-01
O Impossível Acontece
Overview: Anthology comedy made by the director of "The Given Word" among other directors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Gargalhada Final
1979-08-05
Gargalhada Final
Overview: Father and son are members of a decadent circus. Tired of being constantly criticized by the owner of the circus, Trombada, the ventriloquist, makes a joke about his boss, and the two fight. The clown Marreco hits their boss on the head. Now the two have to run from the police while living an adventure.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-08-05
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A Filha de Madame Betina
1973-01-01
A Filha de Madame Betina
Overview: Otavio has to find and marry Madame Bettina's daughter if he wants to inherit her fortune.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Aventuras de um Paraíba
1982-01-01
Aventuras de um Paraíba
Overview: Young guy from the poor Northeast region of Brazil comes to Rio de Janeiro to try his luck. Naturally, he is faced with many adversities along the way.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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The Amulet of Ogum
1974-05-21
The Amulet of Ogum
Overview: An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an amulet bearing Ogum's blessings. As time goes by, he becomes a valuable member of a mobster's hit-team, but ends up joining a group of people who resist his original employers.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-05-21
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Fruit of Love
1981-01-01
Fruit of Love
Overview: Blum and Elza conduct Scientific and anthropological researches in a desert island, where they use as subjects a old fisherman, the house keeper and a prostitute from the country. But the affection grows between the three of them, and this feelings are capable of compromising the whole research.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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A Volta Pela Estrada da Violência
1971-07-23
A Volta Pela Estrada da Violência
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-07-23
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Sob o Céu da Bahia
1956-05-01
Sob o Céu da Bahia
Overview: Sob o Céu da Bahia is a 1956 Brazilian adventure film directed by Ernesto Remani. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1956-05-01
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The Kiss
1981-06-01
The Kiss
Overview: When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportunist photographer Amado Pinheiro witnesses the scene and sees the opportunity to sell newspaper and, together with the despicable and abusive chief of police Cunha, accuses Arandir of homosexuality.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-06-01
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Grandpa's Glasses
1913-09-30
Grandpa's Glasses
Overview: A naughty boy paints his grandfather's glasses while he sleeps. Upon awakening, the grandfather is frightened by the imagined blindness, creating a series of confusions in the house. Brazil's first fiction film which was destroyed. Only a few fragments are available.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1913-09-30
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The Big City
1966-05-13
The Big City
Overview: In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way. Alone in the Marvelous City, she is forced to accept the friendship and protection of Calunga and, later, the company of Inácio.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-05-13
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O Pistoleiro
1975-12-08
O Pistoleiro
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Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-12-08
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976-11-22
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Overview: After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman. Hilarity ensues when Vadinho's spirit returns into her life.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-11-22
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O Crime dos Banhados
1914-03-23
O Crime dos Banhados
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1914-03-23
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Sweet Thieves
1977-05-26
Sweet Thieves
Overview: After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-05-26
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O Crime do Zé Bigorna
1977-01-11
O Crime do Zé Bigorna
Overview: In the 1930s, a blacksmith is accused of murdering his wife and becomes a hero and political leader.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-01-11
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Golden Mouth
1963-05-03
Golden Mouth
Overview: After a powerful outlaw dies, a reporter interviews his lover and gets three different stories about the legendary man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-05-03
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