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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Senhor do Bonfim, Bahia, Brazil
Birthday: Not available
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Gender: Male
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Genres: Documentary History Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-10-30
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Overview: Schizophrenic tramp performs outrageous acts in the streets of Salvador, and in the end tries to fulfill his ultimate dream: to fly over the city, as a superhero would.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1989-09-27
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Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-08-12
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Overview: 50 years of Brazilian history seen from the point of view of a friendship among two intellectuals.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1993-07-07
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Overview: About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-10-07
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Overview: Silmara, an industrial worker and a woman of exuberant beauty, supports her arsonist father and gets involved with two different pop stars, from whom she learns traumatic life lessons.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2007-11-24
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1994-12-29
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Overview: In Pau Brasil, a small, lost village in the heart of Brazil, the families of Joaquim and Nives live side by side. Despite living in the same perverse structure of social oppression, they deal with life in radically different ways.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-04-24
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Overview: On a same night, five people from a small country town have the same nightmare. Upon the arrival of a pilgrim, the village is taken off its mediocre routine and the characters are thrown on the vortex of an uncommon situation. Each one’s truth will come to light, releasing them of the wicked hypocrisies, fears and diseases, compelling them to take control of their fate and rewrite their life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-05-04
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Overview: The film tells the saga of Guima, a young poet who believes he suffers from “solar ultra violence” during the hottest summer in 50 years in Salvador. The alleged disease is caused by the relentless heat that hits the city. Under the marginal eyes of Guima, in a mix of reality and fantasy, the film presents a tropical/chaotic Salvador, as opposed to the stereotypical city seen in postcards, on a journey of a search for a redemptive air conditioning that can rid this contemporary antihero of what suffocates his existence.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-04-05
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Overview: A series of interviews of torture survivors from Brazil dictorship are mixed with performance.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-01-28
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Overview: On the day of his death, Carlos Lamarca is visited by the ghost of Lampião.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Overview: Bené spent many years looking for his spiritual evolution in a small country town. He has made great progress and is fully integrated into the community, but will be put to the test when he meets Letícia and is brought into the underworld of the big city.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-08-01
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Overview: In 1996, filmmaker André Luiz Oliveira started preproduction of Viva o Povo Brasileiro, a film adaptation of the novel by João Ubaldo Ribeiro. Principal photography went on for nine years, but the production was shut down after a series of unfortunate events. This documentary retells that story, repurposing the fictional footage and chronicling the work both in front and behind the scenes.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-09-19
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Overview: Kim is a hitman who commits a serious mistake and is about to be executed by the criminal organization he works for. His only chance to escape punishment is to assassinate the peasant leader Bel. She is his sister and the only person in the world that he truly loves.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-11-07
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Overview: After the 1973 coup that deposed Allende and brought Pinochet to power in Chile, the former members of his cabinet are imprisoned on Dawson Island, the world's southernmost concentration camp. Here these men are determined to survive and provide history with their testimony.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-09-11
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Overview: Lúcio comes back home drunk and tired after a party late into the night and has a fight with his wife, Terezinha. Then, a butler shows up at their door to inform them Terezinha's mother has died.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-08-24
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Overview: Dekalog consists of 10 short films accomplished in the period (2009-2021) plus an unpublished manifest and epilogue. This film is dedicated to all the friends, artists and technicians who helped me to put the decalogue on the screen.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-10
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Overview: It begins in 1983 in Salvador city, with the attack against José, an ex-member of a left-wing political group. Meanwhile, his nephew Adonias is worried about an assignment his teacher has given him. Consequently, Adonias has to deal with his family's suffering, conflicts at school, and the anguish of having to write his school essay.
Genres: Animation Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-06-14
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