Roberta Rodrigues
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Biography: Roberta de Souza Rodrigues (Rio de Janeiro, October 20, 1982) is a Brazilian actress and singer. She began her career in the 2000s in theater works of the group Nós do Morro until she became known worldwide for playing the character Berenice, in the film City of God.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Birthday: October 20, 1982
Age: 42 years old
Gender: Female
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City of God
Overview: In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2002-08-30
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Calibre 180
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-07-05
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Cedo Demais
Overview: When two friends fall in love with the same girl, the situation can be complicated. Especially if that girl is Dora, recently widowed, and if the friends are André and Lucas, childhood friends of Narciso, her late husband. Too soon for Dora to open up to a new love, the two friends begin a fun dispute for a chance at the widow's heart and in the midst of their grief they discover that Narcissus was perhaps not the great friend they thought.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-02-22
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Nas Ondas da Fé
Overview: Hickson lived off the books, running from one place to another to make a living. His only great achievement in life had been to win over his wife Jéssika, an evangelical hairdresser and his girlfriend since childhood. The two lead a life without great prospects in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro until Hickson gets a job at an evangelical radio station. With luck, talent and the help of Jessica, he soon becomes a pastor and has a meteoric rise in the church. But with fame and money comes envy. What now Hickson?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-01-12
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Let's Make a Toast
Overview: On New Year's Eve, six friends reunite to celebrate the new year. As the night progresses, the revelry soon gives in to long-seated conflicts as well as joys and hopes for a better future.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-05-04
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Stereo Hearts 2
Overview: Two teenagers from different social classes fall in love after meeting in a conflict at a party and will have to face challenges to be together.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-03-10
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A Festa de Léo
Overview: The film is set in Morro do Vidigal, one of the most famous favelas in Rio de Janeiro. Rita needs to give her son Léo a party that means a lot to her. But on the day of the party, she discovers that all the money for the event, which she had been saving for months, was stolen by Dudu. From this disappointment, Rita, who works at the beach, needs to race against time to make Léo's party possible and save Dudu's life. To do this, she will need the help of her friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-05-23
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Smile, You're on Camera
Overview: Based on 'Death of a Man in the Balkans (2012)', an original feature film of Miroslav Momcilovic, 'Sorria, Você Está Sendo Filmado' ('Smile, You're Being Filmed') tells the story of a suicide, in only one shot of 80 minutes, from the perspective of a web cam which only the suicidal knew was on, giving the viewer the feeling of watching everything from his window. "From the screenplay to the shooting, we are doing a kind of reality cinema," sets this movie director Daniel Filho.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-05-07
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Mulheres do Brasil
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-03-10
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White House
Overview: Dé, Adrianim and Martins are three black teenagers from Chatuba, Rio de Janeiro. When Dé receives the news that Almerinda, his grandmother, is in the terminal phase of Alzheimer's disease, he decides to enjoy the last days of her life together with his two best friends.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2025-01-23
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Nise: The Heart of Madness
Overview: After being released from prison, Dr. Nise da Silveira is back at work in a psychiatric hospital on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro where she refuses to employ the new and violent electroshock in the treatment of schizophrenics. Ridiculed by doctors, she is forced to take on the abandoned Sector for Occupational Therapy, where she would start a revolution through paintings, animals and love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-04-21
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Noel: The Samba Poet
Overview: The biopic of Noel Rosa, one of Brazil's best poets and composers.
Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2007-11-02
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Four for None
Overview: Four people with different values and standards meet in the urban chaos of Copacabana. Rita and Waldick come from the country, and befriend two Rio de Janeiro native guys, upon arrival: the playboy and surfer Paulo Roberto and a pimp called Tim.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2005-07-08
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Desejo
Overview: A journey into the psyche of Atanásio, a doorman in Copacabana, confused while attempting to understand his desires and aspirations.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2005-09-28
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Apaixonados: O Filme
Overview: Three couples meet in the middle of Carnival, trying to get together in the midst of various conflicts that have the biggest party in Brazil as a scenario - and often as a cause.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-03-02
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Ensaio
Overview: All Marina wants is to hear Bruno, her 9-year-old son, tell her he loves her. All he wants is to be able to tell her that.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Rio, I Love You
Overview: The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2014-09-12
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Desenrola
Overview: Priscilla is 16 and if you think a normal girl too, especially when repairs to your friends. When her mother goes to work and she stays alone at home, he decides he'll get in your square attitude and will fund that idea. Among the many changes it wants to promote in your life, virginity seems to be a priority, but it will be the right time is now? Although it decided to invest in more chicken from the class to live their first sexual experience, a group work at school and a trip with friends, can forever change your expectations because she discovers that not everything is exactly as said and the truth can be quite different from reality.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-07-20
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City of God: 10 Years Later
Overview: City of God – 10 Years Later investigates what happened to the actors who took part in the award-winning film directed by Fernando Meirelles and Katia Lund. This documentary shows what City of God’s worldwide success meant to their lives. Were the actors prepared for the film’s success? Did the social background of some of them prove stronger than the opportunity that came their way?
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-10-05
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L.O.C.A. – Liga das Obsessivas Compulsivas por Amor
Overview: Manuela is journalist in her thirties who faces love and professional crises. In an unexpected incident, she gets to know Elena, who takes her to a support group for women who love too much or are excessively jealous: the League of those who are Obsessive-Compulsive for Affection (L.O.C.A., Brazilian slang for "crazy"). The therapist seems to be an extremely mature and structured psychologist. Manoela sees this group as a chance to write an incredible article about the current female roles and wishes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-08-15
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O Corpo é Nosso!
Overview: It is a documentary about the trajectory of the liberation of the Brazilian woman's body and exposes the differences of this trajectory to white and black women. The film presents interviews, archive images that illustrate some of the factors that contributed to this liberation in Brazil - such as music, dance, fashion and the contraceptive pill - and proposes a discussion about feminism through the deconstruction of the masculine. The film incorporates fictional scenes where men do not realize their macho and racist behavior and full of class prejudices, rooted and accepted by society.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-07-01
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Now Boarding
Overview: Wagner is a 22-year old Brazilian guy, who dreams about leaving the country for a better life, until he meets Justina, an experienced woman who turns his life upside down. Together they will discover that life has a lot more to offer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2009-12-11
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5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
Overview: The project '5 x slum, now by ourselves' gathered over 80 young people from Rio's favelas (slums), selected through workshops, script and filmmaking techniques to create a feature film consisting of five stories that reflect different facets of the daily lives of residents of these communities - with the promise of escape stereotypical representations.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2010-08-25
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Dois + Dois
Overview: Diogo and Emília have been together for 16 years. They have a teenage daughter and undergo a tedious phase. However, everything turns upside down when they find out their best friends, Ricardo and Bettina, have an open marriage. More than that: they are swingers, are super cool about this choice, and try to convince the other couple that it is possible to be quite happy with this liberal lifestyle. This news comes like a bolt from the blue. After reacting badly to the idea, Emília gets excited and convinces Diogo to, at least, go to a party with Ricardo and Betina's "gang". And that is when a series of events that will shake the couple's boring little life starts. Will they set their jealousy aside and become supporters of this practice?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-08-12
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Tô de Graça: O Filme
Overview: After earning an unexpected compensation, he decides to spend the money by taking the whole family for a weekend in Búzios-RJ, Graça will show several confusions caused by the family, now far from the community where the six seasons of the comedy film took place.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-06-20
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Meu Nome É Maalum
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-11-09
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