Ligia Diniz

Prova de Fogo (1980)

As soon as Mauro, an Administration student, discovers a strong vocation for mediumship, he drops everything to go deeper and dedicate himself to Umbanda, a religion he embraces so strongly that it makes him give up his studies. Determined to open his own spiritist ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Altberg
CAST:  Maitê Proença  •  Pedro Paulo Rangel  •  Ivan de Almeida  •  Ligia Diniz

As soon as Mauro, an Administration student, discovers a strong vocation for mediumship, he drops everything to go deeper and dedicate himself to Umbanda, a religion he embraces so strongly that it makes him give up his studies. Determined to open his own spiritist ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marco Altberg
CAST:  Maitê Proença  •  Pedro Paulo Rangel  •  Ivan de Almeida  •  Ligia Diniz

Bububu no Bobobó (1980)

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DIRECTION:  Marcos Farias
CAST:  Ankito  •  Rodolfo Arena  •  Carvalhinho  •  Ligia Diniz

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DIRECTION:  Marcos Farias
CAST:  Ankito  •  Rodolfo Arena  •  Carvalhinho  •  Ligia Diniz

The Kiss (1981)

When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportunist photographer Amado Pinheiro witnesses the scene and sees the opportunity to sell newspaper and, together with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Ney Latorraca  •  Christiane Torloni  •  Tarcísio Meira  •  Lídia Brondi

When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportunist photographer Amado Pinheiro witnesses the scene and sees the opportunity to sell newspaper and, together with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Ney Latorraca  •  Christiane Torloni  •  Tarcísio Meira  •  Lídia Brondi

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DIRECTION:  Fernando Silva
CAST:  Joel Barcellos  •  Paula Gaitán  •  Lady Francisco  •  Fernanda Torres

Outlaw Love (1979)

Rio de Janeiro police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he tracts a serial killer of taxi-drivers, he also seeks his estranged daughter, Sandra, who he had thrown out of the family home when she adopted a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Paulo Gracindo  •  Cristina Aché  •  Paulo Guarnieri  •  Ligia Diniz

Rio de Janeiro police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he tracts a serial killer of taxi-drivers, he also seeks his estranged daughter, Sandra, who he had thrown out of the family home when she adopted a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Paulo Gracindo  •  Cristina Aché  •  Paulo Guarnieri  •  Ligia Diniz

República dos Assassinos (1979)

In 1970, the Esquadrão da Morte (Death Squad)' crimes for the refinement of violence provoked a wave of reactions throughout the country. The photos of the victims, adorned by the skull, symbol of the group, caused an uncomfortable indignation. This is the story of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Faria Jr.
CAST:  Tarcísio Meira  •  Sandra Bréa  •  Anselmo Vasconcelos  •  Sylvia Bandeira

In 1970, the Esquadrão da Morte (Death Squad)' crimes for the refinement of violence provoked a wave of reactions throughout the country. The photos of the victims, adorned by the skull, symbol of the group, caused an uncomfortable indignation. This is the story of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Faria Jr.
CAST:  Tarcísio Meira  •  Sandra Bréa  •  Anselmo Vasconcelos  •  Sylvia Bandeira

O Princípio do Prazer (1979)

In a financially troubled farm in the 1930's, its depraved owners become attracted to their new handsome and young handyman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luiz Carlos Lacerda
CAST:  Carlos Alberto Riccelli  •  Odete Lara  •  Paulo Villaça  •  Ana Maria Miranda

In a financially troubled farm in the 1930's, its depraved owners become attracted to their new handsome and young handyman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luiz Carlos Lacerda
CAST:  Carlos Alberto Riccelli  •  Odete Lara  •  Paulo Villaça  •  Ana Maria Miranda

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021)

Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues the participation in Brazilian culture of the actress who opened the way for the sexual revolution during the dark ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ana Maria Magalhães
CAST:  Louise Cardoso  •  Lídia Brondi  •  Leila Diniz  •  Ligia Diniz

Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues the participation in Brazilian culture of the actress who opened the way for the sexual revolution during the dark ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ana Maria Magalhães
CAST:  Louise Cardoso  •  Lídia Brondi  •  Leila Diniz  •  Ligia Diniz