Tancredo Neves

O Evangelho Segundo Teotônio (1984)

Passages from the life of former Alagoan senator Teotônio Vilela, with emphasis on the process of his formation as a public figure, from his childhood as a mill boy to the final stage, with his famous campaign for the democratic restoration of the country. At this ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Carvalho
CAST:  Teotônio Vilela  •  Leonel Brizola  •  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva  •  Carlos Castello Branco

Passages from the life of former Alagoan senator Teotônio Vilela, with emphasis on the process of his formation as a public figure, from his childhood as a mill boy to the final stage, with his famous campaign for the democratic restoration of the country. At this ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Carvalho
CAST:  Teotônio Vilela  •  Leonel Brizola  •  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva  •  Carlos Castello Branco

Open Skies (1985)

When Brazil finally came out from its dictatorship period, Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president after 20 years of military rule, got ill with a strange infection and finally died on 21 April 1985 before taking office. Knowing political stability could get ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  João Batista de Andrade
CAST:  Tancredo Neves

When Brazil finally came out from its dictatorship period, Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president after 20 years of military rule, got ill with a strange infection and finally died on 21 April 1985 before taking office. Knowing political stability could get ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  João Batista de Andrade
CAST:  Tancredo Neves

Getúlio Vargas (1974)

Documentary on one of Brazil's most controversial personalities: Getúlio Vargas, an ex-president.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ana Carolina
CAST:  Paulo César Peréio  •  Getúlio Vargas  •  Eurico Gaspar Dutra  •  Benito Mussolini

Documentary on one of Brazil's most controversial personalities: Getúlio Vargas, an ex-president.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ana Carolina
CAST:  Paulo César Peréio  •  Getúlio Vargas  •  Eurico Gaspar Dutra  •  Benito Mussolini

The JK Years: A Political Trajectory (1980)

Documentary about Brazilian history, from 1945 until the 70s, focusing on president Juscelino Kubitschek, his political rise, his philosophy of economical development, his gigantic project ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Silvio Tendler
CAST:  Juscelino Kubitschek  •  Tancredo Neves  •  Renato Archer  •  Othon Bastos

Documentary about Brazilian history, from 1945 until the 70s, focusing on president Juscelino Kubitschek, his political rise, his philosophy of economical development, his gigantic project ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Silvio Tendler
CAST:  Juscelino Kubitschek  •  Tancredo Neves  •  Renato Archer  •  Othon Bastos

Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho (2022)

A documentary on the career of Beth Carvalho, the Brazilian singer who became a well known samba legend from the 1970s onwards, edited together from hundreds of hours of footage and audio files kept (and partially recorded) by Carvalho herself during her lifetime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Bronz
CAST:  Beth Carvalho  •  Zeca Pagodinho  •  Mário Lago  •  Elizeth Cardoso

A documentary on the career of Beth Carvalho, the Brazilian singer who became a well known samba legend from the 1970s onwards, edited together from hundreds of hours of footage and audio files kept (and partially recorded) by Carvalho herself during her lifetime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Bronz
CAST:  Beth Carvalho  •  Zeca Pagodinho  •  Mário Lago  •  Elizeth Cardoso