Sadi Cabral
Carnival of Crime (1962)
Mike, an architect, is married to Lin, a beautiful and unfaithful woman. Returning from a trip, he finds she's disappeared. When he tries to locate her, he also learns about her many affairs, and he gets closer to Marina, his efficient assistant, who helps him ... (more)
Mike, an architect, is married to Lin, a beautiful and unfaithful woman. Returning from a trip, he finds she's disappeared. When he tries to locate her, he also learns about her many affairs, and he gets closer to Marina, his efficient assistant, who helps him ... (more)
Le tout pour le tout (1962)
An unlucky trumpeter and a young singer try to rebuild their lives in Brazilian nightclubs. They will try everything for everything while making a risky heist. (more)
An unlucky trumpeter and a young singer try to rebuild their lives in Brazilian nightclubs. They will try everything for everything while making a risky heist. (more)
Sagarana: O Duelo (1974)
Unable to endure the idea that he would go without punishment, a criminal's victim chases him the length and breadth of Brazil for a showdown. (more)
Unable to endure the idea that he would go without punishment, a criminal's victim chases him the length and breadth of Brazil for a showdown. (more)
Amazon Symphony (1954)
Sinfonia Amazônica, or Amazon Symphony, was Brazil's first animated feature-length film, produced entirely by Anélio Lattini Filho over five years and finished in 1951. Like Disney's Fantasia, it tells several folk stories over orchestral music. (more)
Sinfonia Amazônica, or Amazon Symphony, was Brazil's first animated feature-length film, produced entirely by Anélio Lattini Filho over five years and finished in 1951. Like Disney's Fantasia, it tells several folk stories over orchestral music. (more)
Bonequinha de Seda (1936)
A poor woman passes herself as singer that just arrives from Frances and becames a sensation on Rio de Janeiro's high society. (more)
A poor woman passes herself as singer that just arrives from Frances and becames a sensation on Rio de Janeiro's high society. (more)
24 Hours of Dream (1941)
An unlucky woman checks in a hotel pretending to be a French baroness so she can have 24 hours of dream before comitting suicide. (more)
An unlucky woman checks in a hotel pretending to be a French baroness so she can have 24 hours of dream before comitting suicide. (more)
Summer Showers (1978)
70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age. (more)
70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age. (more)
Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey (1980)
Based on fact, this is the story of the struggles of Japanese immigrants who traveled to and settled in Brazil looking for a better life. (more)
Based on fact, this is the story of the struggles of Japanese immigrants who traveled to and settled in Brazil looking for a better life. (more)
Bahia of All Saints (1961)
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, during the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas. Outlaw Tonio is involved in a conflict between strikers and the police. His mistress tries to keep him from his companions, but he steals her belongings to help the persecuted. Dissatisfied, she ... (more)
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, during the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas. Outlaw Tonio is involved in a conflict between strikers and the police. His mistress tries to keep him from his companions, but he steals her belongings to help the persecuted. Dissatisfied, she ... (more)
Cinco Vezes Favela (1962)
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro. (more)
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro. (more)
The Violent and the Damned (1962)
When chain gang prisoners attack their guards, some of the hardened criminals escape Brazil's infamous Anchieta Prison amidst all the pick-ax carnage. The government dispatches a machine-gun squad to round up the fugitives, who have fled by foot and boat and now ... (more)
When chain gang prisoners attack their guards, some of the hardened criminals escape Brazil's infamous Anchieta Prison amidst all the pick-ax carnage. The government dispatches a machine-gun squad to round up the fugitives, who have fled by foot and boat and now ... (more)
Lampião, King of the Badlands (1963)
The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of the cangaceiros - bandits who roamed the Northeast of Brazil until the late 1930s. (more)
The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of the cangaceiros - bandits who roamed the Northeast of Brazil until the late 1930s. (more)
The Seven Kittens (1980)
Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their three elder daughters. The youngest one, virginal Silene, is unexpectedly sent back home. Noronha discovers she has been expelled from boarding school for having killed a ... (more)
Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their three elder daughters. The youngest one, virginal Silene, is unexpectedly sent back home. Noronha discovers she has been expelled from boarding school for having killed a ... (more)
Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres (1983)
Glorinha, a middle-class 15 year old girl, always thought her mother Judite had killed herself, and that her father Gilberto has gone crazy as result. Her friend Nair takes her to a high-class bordello, where she wants to work. When uncle Raul, who raised her, ... (more)
Glorinha, a middle-class 15 year old girl, always thought her mother Judite had killed herself, and that her father Gilberto has gone crazy as result. Her friend Nair takes her to a high-class bordello, where she wants to work. When uncle Raul, who raised her, ... (more)
Noites Cariocas (1935)
O Dia É Nosso (1941)
Pecado de Nina (1951)