Marlene França
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Uauá, Bahia, Brazil
Birthday: August 05, 1943
Deathday: September 23, 2011
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Trindad... É Meu Nome
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Genres: Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-02-03
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O Mulherengo
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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O Agente da Lei
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-05-12
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Cocky
Overview: Shy countryboy from Itu (a town in Brazil where everything is unusually big) is invited to work in the house of a rich woman, who ends up discovering the boy's hidden (and big) qualities...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-09-11
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Panca de Valente
Overview: Western spoof. Depicts the conflict between the leader of a gang of country bandits and his former protégé, now a police officer.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-11-02
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The Lady of the Zone
Overview: Tenement women from the Bexiga neighborhood become prostitutes, induced by a mulatto woman and a crook.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Ripper of Women
Overview: Suspected of murdering his girlfriend, man is judged by public opinion and gets implicated in a serial killing case.
Genres: Crime Horror
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-09-10
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A Infidelidade ao Alcance de Todos
Overview: Erotic comedy in two segments: in the first, a candidate running for mayor of a small town pays a visit to the most coveted woman in town, just to show off his manhood. In the other, three couples have fun in a different sort of New Year's eve party, but not according to their plans.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-08-21
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O Pequeno Mundo de Marcos
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Jeca Tatu
Overview: Jeca Tatu is a lazy, simple-minded guy who has his property threatened by the greed of a landowner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-07-17
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The Conquest of Paradise
Overview: Pablo (Arturo Puig) receives the news that his father, who abandoned him and his family a long time ago and was thought dead, wants to see him so he can pass all his fortune to him. Pablo goes to see his father in Brazil, expecting to inherit a large sum of money, but instead, he receives from his father a treasure map, with the promise that the map will make him rich. After the father dies, Pablo decides to go to an adventure and seek the treasure, aided by the men his father choose as companionship, and by one woman faith choose for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-09-17
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A Casa das Tentações
Overview: Saul and Mônica return to São Paulo after three years and find his family's colonial mansion abandoned, inhabited only by his old nanny, Bá, and his brother, Domício.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-09-29
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Paula: A História de uma Subversiva
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Janaína - A Virgem Proibida
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-12-20
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Sinal Vermelho - As Fêmeas
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-12-10
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Mulheres & Milhões
Overview: Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbery.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1961-10-11
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The Wind Rose
Overview: An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1957-03-08
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Lua de Mel e Amendoim
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-08-16
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O Cabeleira
Overview: Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th century Brazil.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Ana
Overview: A group of migrants from the drought areas of Northeastern of Brazil gets a truck "pau-de-arara" trying to move to São Paulo and have a better life. Along their travel, one of the women delivers a baby on the road. The driver, indeed, intends to carry them to the slave-work in the fields of a powerful "colonel", but the brave Ana faces the foreman of the farm and the driver, and the truck follows to the hired final destination.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1955-12-01
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Três Cabras de Lampião
Overview:
Genres: Adventure Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1962-10-31
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Mulher Desejada
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-03-14
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Nasce uma Mulher
Overview: On Jo's birthday, her mother, and later, her father, discover that she is not a virgin anymore - she is taking pills. The birthday party turns into a complete mess, since Jo's mother can not hold herself and accuses her daughter in front of all guests of not being a child that everyone thought she still was. Jo rebels and leaves the house, and discovers that her boyfriend listened to everything and did not help her. She decides to leave him, and to start her life again. As a woman, now.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-10-20
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Uma Nega Chamada Tereza
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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A Noite do Desejo
Overview: Two factory workers decide to spend all of their pay on a Saturday night with two prostitutes, but things don't go as planned.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-12-09
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Quincas Borba
Overview: Based on a book by Machado de Assis (1839-1908) and adapted to the present time. After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness. Rubiao's passion for Sofia, a friend's wife, places him at the center of a game in which she is the main piece while he is the only one who ignores the rules. The story of a dreamer and delirious man facing a reality to which he is not prepared.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-06-09
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Lampião, King of the Badlands
Overview: The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of the cangaceiros - bandits who roamed the Northeast of Brazil until the late 1930s.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-09-16
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Night of the Female
Overview: On the eve of the premiere of a theatrical superproduction in the city of São Paulo, the assembly team performs the last dress rehearsal. But, mysteriously, the four leading actresses are poisoned. Now, the police will investigate each person related to the play to find out who caused the tragedy.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-11-22
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Uma Verdadeira História de Amor
Overview: Paulo, an engineer, adopts shoe-shining teenage boy Darci, and slowly realizes he has more than just paternal feelings for him. Many twists follow, regarding Darci's true identity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-12-24
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Caçada Sangrenta
Overview: A sculptor, protected by a millionaire woman, becomes suspect of her murder. He flees to the country, where a violent pursuit takes place.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-05-12
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Deadly Cruelty
Overview: Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but falls in love with a woman who despises him, which drives him mad.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-12-18
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Codfish
Overview: "Jaws" spoof. The title means "Cod". A terrible monster threatens the beach season: the cod from Guinea. To catch the fish, local authorities count on the expertise of a Portuguese oceanographer, a fearless fisherman and baits made with Amália Rodrigues's records.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-01-31
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O Último Vôo do Condor
Overview: 35mm, Color, 95min42seg, 2.624m, 24q, Eastmancolor
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Lonesome Women
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Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-04-18
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Se Meu Dólar Falasse
Overview: Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-03-08
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Chick Fowle, Faixa Preta de Cinema
Overview: About English photographer Chick Fowle. Statements by Anselmo Duarte, Leonardo Vilar, Marlene França, Vanja Orico. A film about directors, actors and teams that Chick Fowle worked and works with, also showing the possibility of renewal that Brazilian cinema can and must have.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Disorder in Progress
Overview: A short film made for City Life (1990)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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