Marcos Palmeira
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Biography: Marcos Palmeira de Paula (Rio de Janeiro, August 19, 1963) is a Brazilian actor and rural businessman. Coming from a family of artists, he began his career in childhood, consolidating himself professionally from the 1980s onwards in cinema and television.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Birthday: August 19, 1963
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Gender: Male
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Chaos and Confusion
Overview: Super Chacrinha and Glauber Rocha, two millionaires from the earthly plane of Varathrum, manipulate the people around them, including Deus and the Devil, so that their artistic industrial conglomerates grow.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-11-19
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The Man Who Challenged the Devil
Overview: After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the mythical Ojuara, an unconventional hero devoted to debauchery.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2007-09-28
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Dom
Overview: Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' "Dom Casmurro". Bento marries an actress, and soon afterwards she gets pregnant. Then, he begins to suspect the child isn't his, but his best friend's.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-09-19
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A Mulher do Meu Amigo
Overview: Thales, a successful businessman, is in crisis with his profession. He is married to the rich and spoiled Renata, and works with her father, the powerful businessman Augusto. One day, while on vacations at the home of his friends Rui and Pamela, Thales decides that will stop working. This unusual decision affects the lives of everyone around him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2008-11-21
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Noites do Sertão
Overview: The film shows the drama of the young and fragile Lalinha. After being abandoned by her husband, who ran away with another, the girl seeks comfort on the farm where the two in-laws live and the widowed father-in-law. There, the girl discovers a new world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-08-26
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Avaete, Seed of Revenge
Overview: Little Indian boy survives his tribe massacre, growing up together with his wish for revenge and his quest for his own identity. Based on a true story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1985-08-26
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Bela Noite Para Voar
Overview: A day in the life of Brazilian president Juscelino Kubitschek, in a troubled period of his term, while he maintains a secret love affair.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2009-03-13
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Garota Dourada
Overview: In a beautiful coastal retreat, a seductive young woman ignites a rivalry between two surfers vying for her affection. One of them is trying to move on from a past love, but when she unexpectedly reappears, he finds himself torn.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-06-06
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The Secret of the Mummy
Overview: A mad scientist attempts to bring an ancient Egyptian mummy back to life.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-09-06
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Hey, Did You Score?
Overview: Three male friends navigate different stages of romantic relationships: One is starting to date; another fears infidelity; the third is divorcing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-06-22
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Memories of Prison
Overview: In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-06-18
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Fulaninha
Overview: Movie director in his forties and in existential crisis falls in love with an unknown teen girl he sees walking down the streets, without knowing she's the daughter of the woman he's having a relationship with.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-02-05
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O Barulho da Noite
Overview: Maria Luíza is a seven-year-old child who lives a happy life with her family. Her naivety is struck when she discovers that her mother is in love with her nephew, who is a helper on his father's farm. The possible dismantling of her family puts her in a state of melancholy and fear, as the intruder approaches the nucleus and family structures dissolve.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-08-21
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Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Overview: The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2000-04-21
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For Sale or Rent
Overview: A once-rich family of women in Rio de Janeiro must sell their mansion in order to keep their high standard of living, but the proximity to the slums disrupts business.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-08-09
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Leila Diniz
Overview: The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-11-01
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Stelinha
Overview: A young rock singer meets his childhood heroine, a famous singer who is now wallowing in alcohol and sex.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
Overview: 23 years in the making, “Pereio, Eu Te Odeio!” is a documentary on legendary Brazilian actor Paulo Cesar Pereio, an irreverent and controversial artist and public figure, as told by the testimonies of friends, family, and society members who hate him.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-09-29
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The Colour of His Destiny
Overview: Teenager and his Chilean parents live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in exile, after his brother is killed by the military government in Chile. Years later, still haunted by the past, he undergoes a crisis when he learns his cousin had been arrested in Santiago, and quarrels with his family when he decides to know his country and the details of his past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-11-11
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Barrela: Escola de Crimes
Overview: In an overcrowded prision cell, each man has to make his own way and secure himself from the constant threat of sexual violence coming from the rest of the inmates.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1990-02-06
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Men Are from Mars... And That's Where I'm Going!
Overview: Successful at work, Fernanda is an example of women of the third millennium, free to make their choices and independent. Yet in her personal life she finds herself struggling to find a husband. Like other women of her generation, Fernanda put her personal life on hold to devote herself to her career and now suddenly feels her love life situation has become an emergency. Being single at 39 is quite different from being single at 29, after all "the fertile egg has an expiration date"!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-05-02
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The Story of Fausta
Overview: Fausta, a domestic worker who lives in a slum with her husband João, a drunk and abuser. At work, she has to endure the demands of her boss, and at home, her husband breaks his leg and cheats on her with the neighbor Coizinha. One day, Fausta meets Zé da Placa, and despite the age difference between them, they begin to develop a deep affection for each other, building a beautiful friendship.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-05-15
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Louise's Wedding
Overview: Two women, from opposite worlds, Louise and her maid Luzia, both share a passion for music and finding the perfect man. What can happen during a luncheon where the tastes of both women coincide and clash, while in the presence of two desirable men?
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-06-08
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A Noite da Virada
Overview: Ana and Duda, a couple who's in the verge of taking a break from their marriage, throw a New Year's party at their house. The party gets overcrowded with all kinds of people, and it's in the bathroom that most things will happen between them both and many other guests.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-12-18
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Oswaldo Cruz, o Médico do Brasil
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Genres: History Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-01-02
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A Era dos Humanos
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-10-05
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Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
Overview: Exiled in Acapulco, the bon vivant Dino cheats a rich widow into financing his coming back to Brazil. To avoid getting caught, he hides in a coffin. His fake burial is celebrated in high style and it doesn't take long before he starts getting himself into weird situations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1991-01-02
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Subway to the Stars
Overview: In this highly stylized Brazilian drama a sax player fondly remembers one wonderful night spent with his life's love and decides to find her again. He embarks upon a quest through the wild streets of Rio to find her. Along the way he meets an assortment of odd urban underworld characters.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-06-02
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Dedé Mamata
Overview: Dede (Guilherne Fontes) is a Brazilian teen who lives with his middle-class grandparents who are members of the local communist party. When his grandmother dies, his grandfather's health soon fades to the point where he can't speak or walk. The local party officials ask Dede to continue to family tradition and take over his grandfather's position of social authority, but when Dede is introduced to cocaine by his best friend Alpino (Marcos Palmeira), the attraction to drugs is more appealing to him than political activism.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-09-01
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Anahy de las Misiones
Overview: Told by gauchos from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguai, the legend says that Anahy de las Missiones wandered around the Plata Basin during the time of Cisplatina War (1825-1828), stealing the dead.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-11-25
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Por Dúvida das Vias
Overview: A Journalism intern makes her first report in a public office, getting lost in the bureaucratic intricacies.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Carnaval
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1990-02-07
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O Amor Está No Ar
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-08-08
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Jusqu'au bout du monde
Overview: Virginie, a young woman french, goes to work to the Bresil...
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2013-01-02
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Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil
Overview: The life of Carlota Joaquina, the Spanish infanta who met the prince of Portugal when she was only 10 years old and was immensely disappointed with her future husband.
Genres: History Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1995-01-06
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Quase Um Tango...
Overview: Batavo is a simple man living in the interior of RS. The calm of his routine comforts him, but it is the greater cause of the boredom that slaughter his wife, who decides to abandon it and to run away with another man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2009-06-06
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Buena Sorte
Overview: Farmer raised in the USA returns to Brazil when he discovers that his uncle is involved with some illegal activities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1996-10-10
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Minha Vida em Marte
Overview: Fernanda is married to Tom, with whom she has a five-year-old daughter, Joana. The couple is in the midst of wear and tear caused by living together for many years, which generates constant friction. Who helps Fernanda to overcome the crisis is her partner Aníbal, inseparable partner during the arduous journey between saving the marriage or putting an end to it.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2018-12-27
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Como Ser Solteiro
Overview: A comedy addressing the issues of being single in Rio de Janeiro.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1998-01-30
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Golden Mouth
Overview: After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) gets multiple accounts of his life told to the press by his former lover.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-12-14
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The Division
Overview: In the 90s, Rio de Janeiro was shaken by a wave of kidnappings. Security forces call controversial agents to help save the city from thugs and also from the police itself.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-01-09
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Intervenção
Overview: Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen”.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-12-26
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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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The Dolphin
Overview: According to an Amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a Brazilian fishing village receives a mysterious guest: the Boto, who transforms into a human to seduce and be loved by women and hated by men. One of her conquests is the daughter of a fisherman, who has a son with the Boto. He constantly reappears to seduce her, and even when she marries, he continues to look for her. This provokes the ire of the husband, who wants to kill him anyway.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-06-19
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The Edge of Theocracy
Overview: Jesus life and work goes through rumors, conspiracies, injuries, friendship and fanaticism. An emblematic figure of the 1st century, Jesus was a charismatic leader, but he faced many trials.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-12-10
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Trancado por Dentro
Overview: The paraplegic Bóris stays at home with the beautiful young woman Cacau, while his wife Ivette goes to the movie theater. When Cadú, the boyfriend of Cacau, unexpectedly arrives in the apartment, a night of sex, sadism and violence happens. When Ivette returns, the fantasies of a sick mind are disclosed in a surprising end.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1989-01-18
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Mandrake
Overview: An intriguing case lands on Mandrake's desk. Just when he thinks he has it solved, some unexpected news changes the course of events.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-11-10
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Belo Monte: After the Flooding
Overview: This documentary tells the story and consequences of one of the world's most controversial hydroelectric dams, located on the Xingu River in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-12-05
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