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On The Road (French: Sur la route) is a 2012 adventure drama film directed by Walter Salles. It is an adaptation of Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel On the Road and stars an ensemble cast featuring Garrett H ...
Release date: 7 December 2011
Genre:
Drama, Adventure
Young writer Sal Paradise has his life shaken by the arrival of free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his girl, Marylou. As they travel across the country, they ...
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Love Strange Love (Portuguese: Amor Estranho Amor) is a 1982 Brazilian erotic crime drama film written and directed by Walter Hugo Khouri. The film stars Vera Fischer, Tarcísio Meira, Xuxa Meneghel, and ...
Genre:
Drama
In 1937, in São Paulo, 12-year-old Hugo comes from Santa Catarina. His grandmother is returning him to his mother, Anna, who is now with Osmar, the most ...
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Anaconda
1997 film directed by Luis Llosa
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Anaconda is a 1997 American adventure horror film directed by Luis Llosa and starring Ice Cube, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Eric Stoltz, Jonathan Hyde, and Owen Wilson. It focuses on a documentary film ...
Release date: 11 April 1997
Genre:
Thriller, Horror, Adventure, Action
A "National Geographic" film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who forces them along on his quest to capture the world's largest - and ...
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Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (Portuguese: Bruna Surfistinha, 'Bruna Little Surfer Girl') is a 2011 Brazilian biographical erotic drama film directed by Marcus Baldini, based on the 2005 autobi ...
Release date: 25 February 2011
Genre:
Drama, Biography
After the adoptive daughter of a stable family leaves them for a new life as a prostitute, she rises to become a popular performer among her clients, and ...
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OSS 117 takes a vacation/Hot Holidays for OSS 117/OSS 117 prend des vacances is a French/Brazilian international co-production 1970 spy film directed by Pierre Kalfon who also co-wrote and co-produced ...
Release date: 4 February 1970
Genre:
Adventure, Action
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To the Left of the Father (Portuguese: Lavoura Arcaica) is a 2001 Brazilian drama film produced, written, directed and edited by Luiz Fernando Carvalho, based on the novel of the same name by Raduan Nassar ...
Release date: 18 August 2001
Genre:
Drama
A young son who ran from his dominant family descends into decadence, then returns to the nest. Tyrannical fathers, incest, fierce family conflicts, and ...
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Mulher Objeto is a 1981 Brazilian erotic drama directed by Silvio de Abreu.
Genre:
Drama
Regina is a woman from a poor family and married with and former secretary of the wealthy Hélio. Regina...
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I Love You (Portuguese: Eu Te Amo) is a 1981 Brazilian drama film directed by Arnaldo Jabor. It was shot along the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard ...
Release date: 5 November 1981
Genre:
Drama, Romance
Man meets woman, and invites her home. The two start an intense relationship in order to shield themselves from loneliness.
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City of God (Portuguese: Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Brazilian epic crime film directed by Fernando Meirelles. Bráulio Mantovani's script is adapted from the 1997 novel written by Paulo Lins, but the plot ...
Release date: 18 May 2002
Genre:
Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
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Lady on the Bus (Portuguese: A Dama do Lotação) is a 1978 Brazilian erotic drama film written and directed by Neville de Almeida, based on the short story of the same name by Nelson Rodrigues.
Release date: 1 December 1982
Genre:
Drama
Carlos and Solange, childhood sweethearts, marry after a chaste courtship. On their wedding night, Solange refuses to make love to him...
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Open Road
2012 film directed by Márcio Garcia
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Open Road is a 2012 American-Brazilian thriller drama film directed by Marcio Garcia. The film follows the story of Angie, a young Brazilian artist who travels to the United States in a journey of sel ...
Release date: 17 August 2012
Genre:
Action, Drama, Thriller
Angie, a young Brazilian artist, abandons her old life and embarks on a journey around the country. Running from her past, and searching for her foundation ...
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360
2011 film directed by Fernando Meirelles
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360 is a 2011 drama thriller film directed by Fernando Meirelles and written by Peter Morgan as a loose adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's 1897 play Reigen. The film stars an ensemble cast of Anthony ...
Release date: 3 August 2012
Genre:
Drama, Romance
A modern and stylish kaleidoscope of interconnected love and relationships linking characters from different cities and countries in a vivid, suspenseful ...
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From Beginning to End (Portuguese: Do Começo ao Fim) is a 2009 Brazilian romantic drama film directed by Aluizio Abranches, starring Fábio Assunção, Júlia Lemmertz, Gabriel Kaufmann, Lucas Cotrim, João ...
Release date: 12 November 2009
Genre:
Drama
The film tells the story of two male brothers that develop a very close relationship when they are kids and such relationship becomes an incestuous love ...
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The Motorcycle Diaries (Spanish: Diarios de motocicleta) is a 2004 biographical film about the journey and written memoir of 23-year-old Che Guevara, who would some years later become internationally known ...
Release date: 15 January 2004
Genre:
Adventure, Biography, Drama
The dramatization of a motorcycle road trip Che Guevara went on in his youth that showed him his life's calling.
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Kiss of the Spider Woman (Portuguese: O Beijo da Mulher Aranha) is a 1985 drama film, based on the 1976 novel of the same title by Argentine writer Manuel Puig. It is directed by Argentine-Brazilian f ...
Genre:
Drama
A gay man and a political prisoner are together in a prison. The gay man narrates the stories of two fake movies and his own life.
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O Homem Que Desafiou o Diabo (Portuguese for The Man who Defied the Devil) is a 2007 Brazilian comedy film directed and co-written by Moacyr Góes. It stars Marcos Palmeira, Flávia Alessandra, Lívia Falcão ...
Release date: 28 September 2007
José Araújo, an attractive, happy traveling salesman, arrives at the little town of Jardim dos Caiacós...
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City of Men (Portuguese: Cidade dos Homens) is a 2007 Portuguese-language drama film directed by Paulo Morelli. The screenplay was written by Elena Soarez, based on a story by Morelli and Soarez. It is ...
Release date: 31 August 2007
Genre:
Crime, Drama
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship ...
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Carandiru is a 2003 drama film directed by Héctor Babenco. It is based on the book Estação Carandiru by Dr. Drauzio Varella, a physician and AIDS specialist, who is portrayed in the film by Luiz Carlos ...
Release date: 21 March 2003
Genre:
Drama, Crime
Brazilian MD Drauzio Varella starts AIDS prevention in Brazil's largest prison, Carandiru, in S?Paulo...
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Blindness
2008 film directed by Fernando Meirelles
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Blindness is a 2008 English-language thriller film about a society that suffers an epidemic of blindness. The film is an adaptation of the 1995 novel of the same name by the Portuguese author José Saramago ...
Release date: 14 May 2008
Genre:
Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Sci-Fi
A city is ravaged by an epidemic of instant white blindness.
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Black Orpheus (Portuguese: Orfeu Negro ) is a 1959 romantic tragedy film directed by French filmmaker Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello. It is based on the play Orfeu da Conceição ...
Release date: 12 June 1959
Genre:
Romance, Drama, Comedy, Music
A retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, set during the time of the Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro.
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