Prazeres Barbosa
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
Adult: No
Birthday: October 02, 1949
Age: 75 years old
Gender: Female
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O Cangaceiro
Overview: This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name predecessor was, this film is a fictional version of the story of the "cangaceiros." These were bandits who sacked towns and spread terror throughout Northeastern Brazil in the 1930s. This group of outlaws is led by Captain Galdino and his wife Maria Bonita.
Genres: Drama Adventure Action
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-06-06
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Espelho d'Água - Uma Viagem no Rio São Francisco
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2004-07-09
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The Honest Candidate
Overview: João Ernesto Ribamar is a corrupt politician running for the presidency. He is in the runoff election, ahead on the polls, when he receives a "mandinga" (curse) from his grandmother, which makes him unable to lie. Now the problem begins: How to win an election by telling only the truth?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-09-05
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Chega de Cangaço
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Chico Xavier
Overview: A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2010-04-02
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Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
Overview: After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2010-10-08
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Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos
Overview: In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking to her neighbours but he takes all her money to gamble. One day he dies. Flor misses the goods of the marriage so she marries again with a very correct gentleman – the owner of the drugstore (Teodoro). Now she’s very happy with her man, but misses the erotic moments with her previous husband. Then the ghost of Vadhino comes to earth to chase her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-11-02
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The Machine
Overview: In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing his love, Dona Nazaré’s son, Antônio, takes the first step in a kamikaze crusade to bring the world to Karina. For that, Antônio leaves town and announces, in a TV show that he will set off on a sensational adventure: a trip into the future, starting from Nordestina’s square. A story where dreams contradict reality, geographical and political conditions threaten to block life, and love plays the part of the transforming element.
Genres: Drama Comedy Science Fiction Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-03-24
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The Expendables
Overview: Barney Ross leads a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, a martial arts expert Yin Yang, heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitionist Toll Road, and a loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee visit the remote locale to scout out their opposition and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city.
Genres: Thriller Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-07
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A Esperança É a Última que Morre
Overview: Hortência is a dedicated, dreamy TV reporter, who hopes to stop doing boring reports and become an anchor of the local news. When she learns that the newspaper's anchor is about to be fired, she is excited about the big opportunity, but Vanessa also wants the job. Needing to find a way to secure her new post, Hortência invents a serial killer and starts "investigating" the case.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-09-03
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DJ Cinderella
Overview: Cintia is modern princess, she's connected, decided and loves music. This "pop" princess used to live with their parents in a huge castle with a nice view to the city. Every night she looked through the window and watch the view dreaming with a prince she didn't met yet. But one day her castle crumbles with everything around her, after her parents divorce she went to live with her aunt and stops believing in love. What she didn't knew was that there was a charming prince in her history, that wanted to break the ice around our modern day cinderella.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-02-28
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The Three Marias
Overview: A mother, with her three daughters, exacts revenge on her former fiancé for killing her husband and sons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2002-08-02
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Coisa de Novela
Overview: An estranged grandmother reconnects with her granddaughter after a difficult diagnosis and asks her for help to accomplish the dream of going to Rio de Janeiro and being on a telenovela.
Genres: Drama Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2025-04-28
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