Alberto Ruschel
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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.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Estrela do Indaiá, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Adult: No
Birthday: February 21, 1918
Age: 107 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 18, 1996
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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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

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

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Genres: Drama Action Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-10-26
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... 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

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

Overview: Sílvia Nogalis, a renowned concert pianist, prefers her career to her marriage. On the night she performs Beethoven's "Appassionata", she learns of the death of her husband, maestro Walter Hauser.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1952-05-26
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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

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

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

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

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

Overview: A Brazilian musical comedy
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1947-01-01
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Os Três Garimpeiros

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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1955-03-01
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O Capanga

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Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-10-28
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Desejo Selvagem

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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Palace of Angels

Overview: Bárbara, a French girl living in São Paulo, and two friends transform a small apartment into a luxury bordello, "The Palace of Angels", at first securing money and success, but...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-05-25
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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

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

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Genres: Adventure Western Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Ha pasado un hombre

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Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-01-30
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El puente del diablo

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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-01-16
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