Carlos Francisco
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Biography: Carlos Francisco is known for Bacurau (2019), A Strange Path (2023) and Mars One (2022).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: Not available
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Gender: Male
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A Strange Path
Overview: As a virus spreads throughout Brazil, a young filmmaker goes back to his village and tries to rekindle his relationship with his father. But as they become closer, stranger events start to happen, making their connection more difficult.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-08-01
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Mars One
Overview: The Martins family are optimistic dreamers, quietly leading their lives in the margins of a major Brazilian city following the disappointing inauguration of a far-right extremist president. A lower-middle-class Black family, they feel the strain of their new reality as the political dust settles. Tércia, the mother, reinterprets her world after an unexpected encounter leaves her wondering if she’s cursed. Her husband, Wellington, puts all of his hopes into the soccer career of their son, Deivinho, who reluctantly follows his father’s ambitions despite secretly aspiring to study astrophysics and colonize Mars. Meanwhile, their older daughter, Eunice, falls in love with a free-spirited young woman and ponders whether it’s time to leave home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-08-25
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Young and Miserable or a Man Screaming Is Not a Dancing Bear
Overview: To start again. one has to destroy.
Genres: Music Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-01-29
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Subybaya
Overview: Within me lives a silence. At night, he goes with his claws, hunting for something to scream.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-01-26
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Sweet River
Overview: Under pressure from a back pain and being constantly short of money, Tiago (played by Okado do Canal) experiences an encounter that will reshape everything he knew about his own father, instilling an imminent crisis in his way of being. Set amid the outskirts of Olinda and the Recife middle class, the film contrasts both worlds without ignoring or overlooking the complexity of human relationships. In this universe where rap beats and community life thrive, we glimpse through the cracks of a disintegrating family model the construction of another masculinity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-09-16
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Canção ao Longe
Overview: The young Jimena searches for her identity. The film follows the life of the young woman with her mother and grandmother, white middle-class women, and the exchange of letters with her father, a foreign and black man, whom the young woman resembles. Seeking to free herself from the feeling of inadequacy, Jimena rewrites her family relationships and creates other ways of experiencing love, friendship and work ties. Through her eyes, the film considers questions about class, family, tradition, race and gender.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-07-06
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Bury Your Dead
Overview: Edgar Wilson, a roadkill collector in rural Brazil, dreams of escaping his small-town existence with Nete, the love of his life. When Nete decides to join her family in an apocalyptic cult, Edgar finds himself at a crossroads. With the world on the brink of destruction, Edgar and his unlikely companion Tomás – a disgraced and excommunicated priest – embark on a dangerous road trip through a landscape plagued by chaos and despair.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-10-04
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Um Filme de Cinema
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Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-10-01
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At night all cats are brown
Overview: The night of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, is a time capsule that relativizes the passage, blurs the senses, and recasts the definitions of future in the life of young Junior - who cannot wait to be emancipated from absolutely everything.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-01-12
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Asa Branca: A Voz da Arena
Overview: The feature film “Asa Branca: A Voz da Arena" tells the story of a boy, born into a poor family, who saw the world of rodeos as an opportunity to change his life. On a clandestine trip to the USA, he discovered that he could revolutionize this show in Brazil. Back on Brazilian soil, he took control of his destiny and with a lot of work he changed the game, becoming the most emblematic announcer of Brazilian rodeos, the pioneer in the art of making the voiceover the highlight of the show.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
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Romeo and Juliet Get Married
Overview: The tomboyish, outgoing Julieta is the daughter of a member of the Palmeiras soccer club board. She is constantly frustrated by what she sees as institutional bias against women in soccer. One day while watching her beloved Palmeiras, she is struck by a handsome man, Romeu, that she sees rooting for the Palmeiras' chief rivals, the Corinthians. After meeting the same man again in the middle of eye exam, Julieta and Romeu quickly become a couple. However, in order to avoid incurring the wrath of her parents, Romeu is forced to pretend to be an adoring Palmeiras fan, an increasingly difficult task for the die-hard Corinthiano.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2005-03-18
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Overview: In São Paulo, Brazil, the lonely 40-something guitar teacher Baby lives a tedious life in a low middle-class apartment. She is addicted to her only companions: cigarettes. Baby has a constant conflict with her two sisters, over a couch she inherited from their deceased aunt. When Max, a restaurant musician, moves to the next door apartment, Baby has a crush on him and sees a chance to have a life again. Soon they start having a love affair, and Baby decides to quit smoking. However, her abstinence will be tough to deal with, when she notices Max still misses his ex-wife.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2009-12-04
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Bacurau
Overview: Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
Genres: Mystery Western Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-08-29
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In the Heart of the World
Overview: The inhabitants of the Brazilian city of Contagem yearn for a better life. At the core of it all is Selma, a woman dreaming about the heart of the world: it could be anywhere, as long as it's a place where to feel happier.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-08-01
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Antes Que o Céu nos Consuma
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-12-05
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Nothing
Overview: Bia just turned eighteen. The end of the year is coming and also the ACTs. People at school and Bia’s parents are pressuring her to decide which graduation she will apply for. Bia doesn’t want to do anything.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-05-08
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Guaicurus Street
Overview: A red-light district in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The camera is admitted into a "running house". Love for sale looks like a routine, dreary assembly line exercise here, sometimes almost like a comedy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-07-14
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Rapsódia Para o Homem Negro
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Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-09-17
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Valley of the Righteous
Overview: In the 19th century Minas Gerais hinterland, an outsider discovers a mysterious bar.
Genres: Western Mystery
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-10-05
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The Infernal Machine
Overview: A tale about the apocalypse of the working class.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-08-07
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Suçuarana
Overview: Suçuarana is the name of a mythical place, a lush landscape that appears in the weathered photo of her mother that Dora carries with her always. Dora has been on the road for a long time, hitching rides through Brazil’s mining region in search of her family’s homeland. But no one seems to know this place, seemingly lost to time. And the open road can be troubling for a woman traveling alone, as the generosity of strangers is suddenly eclipsed by danger. After an accident, Dora seeks refuge in an abandoned factory; there, a group of workers have formed a village and a community bond that feels akin to the home Dora searches for, if just for a moment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-10-21
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Feito Pipa
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Original Language: pt
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