Antonio Carnera
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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Insônia
Overview: A three-episode anthology film based on short stories by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
Overview: Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again. Influenced by the couple, Matraga starts a long penitent life while waiting for his hour and chance to payback, starting a fight between his violent nature, his hidden desire of vengeance and the mysticism and goodness which is also part of him.
Genres: Action Drama Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-07-16
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Meu Nome é Lampião
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Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Robin Hood, O Trapalhão da Floresta
Overview: The Robin Hood from the movie The Trapalhões and his pack ruin the plans of a farmer named João Climério. He wanted to take the lands of his deceased brother and leave his niece Catherine with nothing. During a showdown, Robin Hood is injured and needs to be replaced at the helm of the group. And then the funny confusions begin! As a substitute is chosen Zé Grilo, a modest and at the same time confused pawn, who in the end manages to unmask Climero and save the beautiful Catherine for which he has a passion. In this mission it is aided by the companion Willie and also by a magic wand and a protective pen, provided by an Indian sorcerer.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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A Volta do Filho Pródigo
Overview: Unemployed, penniless in the big city and after accidentally stealing and killing his landlady, Antonio flees Rio de Janeiro towards Northeast of Brazil to find his mother. On the way he meets a beautiful woman and a pair of criminals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-06-16
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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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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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A Volta Pela Estrada da Violência
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-07-23
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Entre o Amor e o Cangaço
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Genres: Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-01-02
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Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte
Overview: Inspired by the life of one of the most famous policemen in the history of Brazil: detective Perpétuo de Freitas, immortalized in the annals of Brazilian criminal history for relentlessly pursuing and without the slightest assistance of the Rio police force one of the most wanted criminals in the country.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-12-16
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Anchieta, José do Brasil
Overview: Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-07-22
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A Noite dos Assassinos
Overview: In a little forgotten town three bandits robbers a bank and manages to run away with a lot of dough. The police is triggered killing two of them after a pursuit and Ruth now is the only to scape.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-06-06
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Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
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Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-01-13
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O Grande Palhaço
Overview: A circus clown's life spirals out of control when his wife, a trapeze artist, dies during a performance, and, to his chagrin, their son vows to follow in his mother's footsteps.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1980-01-29
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O Tesouro de Zapata
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Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-01-28
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Cordão de Ouro
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Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-07-28
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O Caçador de Esmeraldas
Overview: The life of Fernão Dias, a 17th century Brazilian frontiersman known as "the Emerald Hunter".
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-05-25
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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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