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613 Brazilian Films to Watch Now

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  1. 201Rio, 100 Degrees F°Movie · 1955 · 91m · DramaDuring a hot summer in Rio de Janeiro, five boys from a poor neighborhood try to make a living selling peanuts on the city's busy streets. As they travel through different parts of Rio, they encounter unexpected problems and experiences that reveal a detailed picture of urban life. Their adventures offer a close look at the realities of living in the city, showing its many sides. This moving story about growing up provides a new way of seeing Rio's complicated social issues, while also highlighting strength and optimism in the face of hardship.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
  2. 202Os Saltimbancos TrapalhõesMovie · 1981 · 100m · Adventure, Comedy, FamilyIn a quiet town, Didi, Dedé, Mussum, and Zacarias lead simple lives. Their world changes when they get a job at the Bartolo Circus, using their talent for making people laugh. They quickly become the circus's main attraction, enjoying newfound fame. But success brings problems. Magician Assis Satan is jealous of their popularity, seeing them as a rival. The circus owner, a greedy Baron, wants to profit from their talent without paying fairly. The friends realize they must face competition and difficult people. Together, they fight back against Assis Satan and the Baron's unfair plans, showing that friendship can overcome any obstacle.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
  3. 203Noite de São JoãoMovie · 2003A spoiled young woman, the daughter of the estate owner, develops a relationship with the farm's foreman.IMDb 6.0
  4. 204The Secret of the MummyMovie · 1982 · 85mA brilliant but deranged scientist undertakes the perilous task of reviving a long-lost Egyptian mummy.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.3
  5. 205Outcast RockstarMovie · 2021 · 75m · DocumentaryThe film explores the life and career of Chorão, the legendary frontman of Charlie Brown Jr., a hugely influential Brazilian rock band. Using interviews with those who knew him and archival footage from his entire career, the film offers a personal look at this iconic musician. It follows Chorão's journey from the band’s start in the early 1990s, when their first album became a hit, through national and international fame, marked by both triumphs and controversies. The film reflects on two decades of intense popularity, ending with his unexpected death in 2013 and his lasting impact on Brazilian rock and culture.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
  6. 206That Damned MeatMovie · 1985 · 77mNhô Quim's lifelong ambition is to eat red meat. He meets Carula, a young woman eager to marry, who promises her father will slaughter an ox for him at their wedding. However, Nhô Quim must first successfully complete a series of trials.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  7. 207Hour of FearMovie · 1986 · 78mIn São Paulo, Alberto is a disturbed and violent man who murders women. His mother enables his behavior, cleaning up his messes. After killing his mother's employee, Eliana, by stabbing her in the bathtub, they bury her in their backyard. Eliana's fiancé searches for her without success. When Alberto's mother advertises a driver position, he applies, hoping to investigate the property and find Eliana.IMDb 5.5TMDB 3.9
  8. 208Rio BabiloniaMovie · 1982 · 115mA public relations expert is hired to manage an American millionaire's trip to Rio de Janeiro. The assignment plunges him into increasingly strange circumstances: wild parties, clashes with law enforcement, encounters with criminals and celebrities, exposure to corruption, and even a murder.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.1
  9. 209Killed the Family and Went to the MoviesMovie · 1991 · 102mIn Rio de Janeiro, following a fight with his parents, a young man named Bebeto murders his family. Afterward, he goes to a movie theater and watches four strange short films.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.0
  10. 210XinguMovie · 2012 · 102m · Drama, HistoryIn the 1940s, three brothers – Orlando, Claudius, and Leonardo Villas Boas – embark on a daring adventure by joining the Roncador-Xingu Expedition to explore and develop the heart of Central Brazil. The brothers lead the expedition as they blaze a trail 1,500 km, navigate over 1,000 miles of untouched rivers, establish 19 airfields for the Brazilian Army, found 43 towns, and make contact with 14 previously unknown tribes, including the Xavante warriors, achieving peaceful relations. This journey leads to the creation of the Xingu National Park, Brazil's first large-scale reservation for Indigenous people, the size of Belgium, solidifying the brothers' status as national heroes.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4
  11. 211Acqua MovieMovie · 2019 · 105mDriven by her son, a documentary filmmaker journeys to Brazil's Northeast to scatter his father's ashes in the São Francisco River.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9
  12. 212Mussum: Um Filme do CacildisMovie · 2019 · 72mMussum's career took him from singing with the band "Os Originais do Samba" to becoming a comedic force on Brazilian television as a member of "Os Trapalhões," a group that changed Brazilian humor forever.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  13. 213Chacrinha: O Velho GuerreiroMovie · 2018 · 113m · Drama, Comedy"Chacrinha: The Rise of an Icon" tells the compelling true story of José Abelardo Barbosa, who left medical school to pursue a career in radio. The film follows his transformation into the legendary Chacrinha, exploring the ups and downs of his life as a famous personality. It examines themes of ambition, self-discovery, and how fame affected his relationships. From his early days as a student to his rapid ascent as a radio star, the film presents a balanced look at the man behind the icon, revealing the core of Chacrinha's lasting impact.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.3
  14. 214A Praia do Fim do MundoMovie · 2021 · 88mAlice lives with her mother Helena in Ciarema, in a house overlooking the sea. Rising sea levels are threatening their home. Alice, an environmental advocate, wants to relocate, but Helena is determined to stay. They must find a way forward together.IMDb 6.9TMDB 10.0
  15. 215The TrespasserMovie · 2002 · 97m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeTwo business partners arrange for the murder of their third colleague. Subsequently, the hitman demands a price for his silence, leveraging his control over the company as leverage to blackmail the remaining two men.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  16. 216The ConspiratorsMovie · 1972 · 78mThis is the true story of a failed independence plot in colonial Brazil. A group of intellectuals and wealthy individuals planned a coup to break free from Portuguese rule. The film follows their efforts from the initial stages to the execution of Tiradentes, the leader of the movement.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
  17. 217AlbatrozMovie · 2019 · 97mThis science fiction story follows a photographer whose life is disrupted when he captures a terrorist attack in Jerusalem. The incident blurs the line between his personal experiences and his work, leading to significant upheaval in both areas of his life.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.7
  18. 218Lilian, the DirtyMovie · 1981 · 78mLiliam supports her paraplegic mother by working as a secretary for Daniel, but risks losing her job if she doesn't comply with his demands. By night, she lures lonely men to nightclubs and murders them brutally, leaving a red rose and the words "Liliam, the dirty" on each body.IMDb 5.4TMDB 3.0
  19. 219Case of the Naves BrothersMovie · 1967 · 92mFollowing the disappearance of a relative and business associate, the Nave brothers report the incident to the police. Instead of receiving assistance, they are arrested and accused of the missing person's murder. While imprisoned, the brothers are subjected to torture in an attempt to force a confession. Their wives are also raped.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  20. 220BLABLABLÁMovie · 1968 · 26mThis film explores the struggles of three individuals living under a Brazilian military dictatorship: a politician, a revolutionary, and an ordinary person.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  21. 221De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da LiberdadeMovie · 2020 · 132mThe film connects the development of racism in Brazil and the United States through historical documents. It examines the legacy of European colonization, police brutality, the genocide of Black people, the oppression of Indigenous communities, religious persecution, the criminalization of funk music, systemic inequality in art and education, the role of affirmative action, and the urgent need for historical reconciliation as a commitment by the Brazilian government to its Black population.
  22. 222AdriftMovie · 2009 · 102m · DramaSet in the 1980s, this drama follows a teenage girl as she navigates the complexities of her own sexuality after discovering her father's affairs.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9
  23. 223The Dead Girl's FeastMovie · 2009 · 115mSantinho, a young man, is revered as a saint in a remote Amazon river community after a "miracle" occurs following his mother's suicide. The film offers an intimate look at the people within this community and explores the profound human need to create faith and find meaning in the face of death.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.6
  24. 224O Vendedor de PassadosMovie · 2014 · 100mA man who crafts fabricated histories for others finds himself grappling with a void in his own past, as a mysterious woman makes a risky decision.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.9
  25. 225MarighellaMovie · 2021 · 155m · Drama, History, ActionCarlos Marighella was a renowned Afro-Brazilian poet and politician. After the 1964 military coup, backed by the CIA, and the subsequent oppressive dictatorship, he was motivated to fight for civil and human rights. He left his wife and son to join the resistance, becoming a highly wanted figure by the ruling regime.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.6
  26. 226To the Left of the FatherMovie · 2001 · 163m · Romance, DramaIn 1940s São Paulo, Pedro is sent to find his brother André. André left home because of their father's controlling nature, their mother's excessive affection, and Pedro's resentment over the father's preference for André. Adding to the family tensions is André’s unusual relationship with their sister, Ana.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  27. 227Master, a Building in CopacabanaMovie · 2002 · 110m · DocumentaryThis film explores the everyday lives of 37 families residing in a large, twelve-story building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. It portrays their dramas, hopes, personal secrets, isolation, and aspirations.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.1
  28. 228Buccaneer SoulMovie · 1993 · 112mThis film chronicles half a century of Brazilian history through the evolving friendship of two intellectuals.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.1
  29. 229Between UsMovie · 2013 · 100m · DramaA group of friends who share a love of literature bury letters, planning to open them a decade later. The letters will force them to face the dreams they held as young adults and compare them to the reality of their lives.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3
  30. 230VeniceMovie · 2021 · 90mA blind and ill woman named Gringa wants to fulfill her dying wish: to travel to Venice and apologize to the man she loved and left behind years ago. With the help of her employees – Tonho, Rita, and the other women from her Brazilian brothel – she puts a plan in motion to reach Italy, aided by a traveling circus.IMDb 6.9TMDB 4.7
  31. 231Vinicius de MoraesMovie · 2005 · 124mDirector Miguel Faria Jr. celebrates the life and work of Vinícius de Moraes, a playwright, poet, and key collaborator with Brazil's most influential pop musicians. The film features an exceptional cast of collaborators, singers, and friends, alongside archival footage, capturing Vinícius’s genial simplicity, spontaneity, humor, and free-spirited nature – the way he would naturally converse with friends over drinks.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.2
  32. 232Dr. GamaMovie · 2021 · 92mThis film tells the story of Luiz Gama, a pivotal figure in Brazilian history. Born free, Gama was sold into slavery at age ten to cover his father's debts. While enslaved, he learned to read and write, eventually earning his freedom and becoming a highly respected lawyer. A passionate abolitionist and supporter of republican ideals, he used the law to free over 500 slaves, inspiring an entire nation.IMDb 7.2TMDB 8.0
  33. 233Tuã Ingugu (Water Eyes)Movie · 2019 · 11mFor the Kalapalo people, who live in the Xingú Indigenous Park, water is fundamental – as old as humanity itself and the origin of everything they need to survive: food, drink, and happiness. To pollute water is unthinkable, a deeply disturbing concept. In this film, Chief Faremá of Caramujo village, located on the Kuluene River, recounts the creation of water and cautions against the dangers of treating it with disrespect.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.0
  34. 234XicaMovie · 1976 · 114mThis is the romantic story of Xica da Silva, a slave who strategically used her charm to gain influence.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  35. 235Meteorango Kid, Intergalactic HeroMovie · 1969 · 85mIn Bahia, Brazil, during the late 1960s, Lula, a disaffected college student, spends his days protesting at the university. He lacks a clear political direction, drifting through the streets, using drugs, pursuing acting, and seeking casual sex. Simultaneously, an ordinary young man preys on women in public, attempting to force sexual encounters.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  36. 236Anjo LoiroMovie · 1973 · 103mArmando leads a quiet life as a high school teacher, but his carefully constructed world begins to unravel when he develops feelings for Laura, who is the former girlfriend of one of his students.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.0
  37. 237Four Days in SeptemberMovie · 1997 · 110m · Thriller, Drama, HistorySet in Brazil during the late 1960s dictatorship, the film follows journalist Fernando as he becomes involved with the resistance group MR8 after witnessing the government's brutality. He and his friend César join the group and begin planning against the regime. When a bank heist goes wrong, César is captured and faces execution. Fernando must then decide whether to abandon the resistance or take a greater risk to save his friend. To rescue César and highlight the plight of political prisoners, Fernando plans to kidnap the American ambassador. His actions escalate tensions between the authorities and the resistance, demonstrating the consequences of fighting tyranny and the sacrifices needed for change. The film is a suspenseful story about friendship, bravery, and determination against a powerful enemy.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5
  38. 238Ralé: The Lower DepthsMovie · 2016 · 73mA group of young filmmakers are shooting "The Exhibitionist" on a farm in a beautiful, remote area. The film explores Brazilian identity through a poetic lens, centering the Amazon and examining themes of existence, sexual liberation, and personal freedom.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.4
  39. 239LacunaMovie · 2021 · 91mA family facing hardship experiences unsettling and frightening shifts after a severe accident brings buried secrets to light.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.0
  40. 240The Man Who Bought the WorldMovie · 1968 · 90mIn a fictional nation, a government employee inherits the largest fortune ever recorded – ten trillion dollars. Authorities then place him under house arrest to avert global economic disaster. However, he successfully escapes.IMDb 6.9TMDB 4.8
  41. 241The Sign of ChaosMovie · 2003 · 80mCustoms agent Dr. Amnésio inspects film reels, specifically a documentary by Orson Welles about Brazil, attempting to seize them. The scene then shifts to a celebratory gathering of repression agents, marking their triumph over freedom and artistic expression.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9
  42. 242Sea of RosesMovie · 1977 · 99mA woman flees with her demanding daughter, embarking on a road trip marked by strange and unexpected occurrences.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0
  43. 243It's All BrazilMovie · 1997 · 82mThis film essay explores Brazil as seen through Orson Welles' perspective during the production of *It's All True*. The film captures Welles' observations of the country and its people as he worked on the project.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.2
  44. 244Dressed to KillMovie · 1980 · 105m · Thriller, Mystery, HorrorThis suspenseful thriller centers on Liz Blake, a prostitute who witnesses a woman violently murder a seemingly ordinary woman. Suddenly caught in a terrifying situation, Liz finds herself the main suspect in the police investigation. The real killer is determined to silence anyone who could connect them to the crime. Torn between her past and the danger she faces, Liz must navigate a treacherous landscape of suspicion, fear, and betrayal as she fights to survive and uncover the truth.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  45. 245The City of AbyssesMovie · 2021 · 97mMaya and her best friend Glória, who pledges unwavering support, head to a secret meeting. Both transgender women, Maya intends to get silicone implants, but an unexpected turn of events prompts her to reconsider. As they leave, it's Christmas night, and rain is falling. Seeking shelter in a bar owned by Kakule, a Nigerian refugee, they encounter Bia, who is escaping a fight with her boyfriend. This is where their lives begin to intersect.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
  46. 246Crônica da DemoliçãoMovie · 2017 · 90mIn downtown Rio de Janeiro sits an empty square, featuring a dry fountain and an underground parking garage. Here stood the Monroe Palace, the former Senate building, which was demolished mysteriously forty years ago. The square holds echoes of the past: tales of soldiers and architects, of history and what's to come.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.0
  47. 247Out of BreathMovie · 2022 · 81mThis film explores the pandemic through a lens of compassion, highlighting the personal stories of doctors, nurses, and community workers on the front lines. It offers a human perspective on the shared experience of battling Covid-19.IMDb 7.8
  48. 248A Summer in RildasMovie · 2018 · 71mIn early summer, students in Rio das Ostras band together to create an arts festival. Balancing work and social life, they experience the everyday realities of university in a small town. But a misunderstanding surrounding a university event unexpectedly sparks significant controversy online, profoundly impacting their lives.TMDB 1.0
  49. 249Corda Bamba: A História de uma Menina EquilibristaMovie · 2013 · 80mMaria, a 10-year-old raised in a circus by tightrope-walking parents, is suddenly uprooted to live with her grandmother in the city. She struggles to hold onto her past. From her bedroom window, a rope becomes her only link to the circus and her memories, a way to maintain a connection to who she was as she tries to find a path forward.IMDb 7.0
  50. 250The Inventor of DreamsMovie · 2013 · 103mThe story follows two young boys – one from a wealthy family, the other a native – during the time Brazil transitioned from a colony to the heart of the Portuguese Empire.IMDb 5.1
  51. 251Garrincha: Lonely StarMovie · 2003 · 106mThis film chronicles the life of Garrincha, the Brazilian soccer legend renowned for his distinctive playing style. Known for his unique gait and enjoyment of life's pleasures, including women and alcohol, Garrincha also had a widely publicized affair with singer Elza Soares. The story centers on his peak years, from 1953 through the 1962 World Cup and Rio Regional Championship.IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.9
  52. 252Karina, Object of PassionMovie · 1982 · 80mA stripper is arrested for the murder of the man who exploited her as a prostitute, using the alias Karina. Desperate, she finds hope in a lawyer who promises a swift release. However, both women must then contend with a dangerous individual who will stop at nothing to control Karina.IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.6
  53. 253Bald MountainMovie · 2013 · 120m · Drama, WesternIn 1980, lifelong friends Juliano and Joaquin head to Serra Pelada, a booming gold rush town near the Amazon River. As the town swells with people, crime and pollution quickly escalate, shattering the friends' hopes of striking it rich. Winner of the 2014 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0
  54. 254Long Way HomeMovie · 2019 · 112m · DramaJuliana relocates from the inner city of Itaúna to the larger city of Contagem, Brazil, to start a job with the public sanitation department. While awaiting her husband's arrival, she adjusts to her new surroundings, forming connections and exploring new possibilities as she attempts to leave her past behind.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
  55. 255The Violin TeacherMovie · 2015 · 97m · Drama, MusicA gifted violinist, rejected from the prestigious OSESP Orchestra, takes a job teaching music to high school students. He discovers that working with his students and sharing his passion for music profoundly changes his life and fosters unexpected friendships.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  56. 256Golden MouthMovie · 2019 · 93mFollowing his death, the notorious Rio de Janeiro crime boss known as Golden Mouth – a nickname earned for his gold teeth – becomes the subject of numerous press accounts detailing his life, all provided by his former lover.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  57. 257Quantos Dias Quantas NoitesMovie · 2023IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.5
  58. 258Barren LivesMovie · 1963 · 100m · DramaThis documentary follows a drover and his family as they struggle to survive in Brazil's harsh northern badlands during a severe drought. Driven by resilience, they search for a new start. The film offers an intimate look at their lives, capturing both their hardships and moments of hope in a world where destiny is uncertain but the fight for a better future continues.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  59. 259MarighellaMovie · 2012 · 100mCarlos Marighella, a communist and parliamentarian leader, was arrested and tortured. He gained notoriety for writing the "Minimanual of the Urban Guerrilla." A prominent figure in Brazilian left-wing activism during the 1960s, Marighella was deeply involved in Brazil's major political events from the 1930s to 1969, and became the primary target of the Brazilian military dictatorship. His life was a testament to resistance and courage.IMDb 4.7TMDB 6.4
  60. 260I Love YouMovie · 1981 · 110mFeeling isolated after failing to connect with others, Maria and Paulo form a passionate relationship as a way to escape their loneliness.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.4
  61. 261IsoladosMovie · 2014 · 86mLauro and Renata journey to a secluded region of the Rio de Janeiro rainforest. A local bar owner warns Lauro of brutal murders in the area, but Lauro keeps this from Renata. While staying in a remote house, they begin to suspect they are not alone.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.0
  62. 262Pixinguinha, an Affectionate ManMovie · 2021 · 101mThis is the story of Alfredo da Rocha Vianna Filho, widely known as Pixinguinha, a legendary Brazilian musician.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0
  63. 263Our EvilMovie · 2017 · 92m · Thriller, Horror, DramaA man gifted with spiritual abilities learns from his mentor that a powerful demonic force is poised to destroy his daughter's soul. His mentor urges him to take extreme action to stop the impending destruction.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9
  64. 264Absolute MajorityMovie · 1964 · 19mThis documentary explores the daily lives of illiterate workers in rural Northeast Brazil, where they face extreme hardship. Despite lacking literacy, these individuals understand their circumstances and are capable of suggesting solutions to the problems they experience.IMDb 7.8TMDB 9.0
  65. 265Brazilian WesternMovie · 2013 · 108m · Crime, Drama, WesternJoão travels to Brazil hoping for a better future and meets Maria, a woman passionate about punk music. They fall in love. However, João's connection to the city's drug trade puts him in danger from a ruthless drug lord.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  66. 266NinaMovie · 2004 · 85mFired from her job, a woman struggling with emotional stability becomes increasingly consumed by a vivid and disturbing fantasy world.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.6
  67. 267The Big CityMovie · 1966 · 83mLuzia travels from northeastern Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, hoping to join her fiancé who went ahead to build a future for them. Arriving alone in the city, she finds herself relying on the friendship and support of Calunga, and later, Inácio.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.9
  68. 268Trust MeMovie · 2014 · 89mMari is a gifted but self-doubting chef who longs to open her own restaurant. Her career is difficult under a demanding boss who stifles her creativity. Then she meets Caio, a charismatic young man who helps her pursue her ambition. Caio encourages Mari to believe in herself and start her own business, but the situation isn't as straightforward as it appears.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0
  69. 269O Senhor do LabirintoMovie · 2014 · 80mIMDb 7.2
  70. 270The OutsidersMovie · 1968 · 102mFleeing from the police after being implicated in an affair with the mayor's niece, Guilherme goes on the run with her following threats. Meanwhile, in Rio de Janeiro, "Papo Amarelo" is a lifelong criminal, dedicated to a life of robberies.IMDb 6.5
  71. 271Snuff, Victims of PleasureMovie · 1977 · 109mFollowing the creation of a successful underground snuff film featuring a rape and murder of the lead actress, Brazilian Miguel returns to São Paulo posing as American director Michael Tracey. He persuades his partner Bob Channing to assemble a crew for a new movie. Attractive salaries are offered, leading to the hiring of cinema technician Edson Lima and his assistant Juarez. The cast includes stripper and prostitute Lia de Souza, former actress Taty Ibanez, aspiring actress Glória Verdi, Miss São Paulo hopeful Maria Rosa, and Sérgio Bandeira, an actor residing in a mental institution. The group assumes they are filming pornography and relocates to the town of Limeira. As Bob develops feelings for Lia, he attempts to convince Michael to abandon the snuff film and prevent her death. However, Michael is determined to proceed with his project. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.0
  72. 272O AmuletoMovie · 2015 · 80mThe beaches of Florianópolis, Brazil, harbor a disturbing number of unsolved murders. During a party in the woods, Diana, Alex, Paulinho, and Marcinha are together. The following day, three teenagers are discovered dead. Diana is the sole survivor, suffering from amnesia. The only potential clues to the tragedy are the videos recorded on their cell phones.IMDb 2.8TMDB 1.6
  73. 273Amanhã Nunca MaisMovie · 2011 · 75mWalter, a workaholic husband and father, is consumed by his hospital job and neglects his family. A chance for redemption arrives when his wife asks him to pick up a birthday cake for their daughter. However, the journey home takes an unexpected turn, leading to a series of unfortunate events that threaten to derail everything.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4
  74. 274ViramundoMovie · 1965 · 37mViramundo follows the daily journey of northeastern migrants arriving in São Paulo and, later, their departure, a cycle that repeats endlessly. The film explores the absence of popular resistance to the Brazilian military coup, questioning why Brazilian society did not react.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.6
  75. 275O Barato de IacangaMovie · 2019 · 93mPeople who attended festivals on a Brazilian farm throughout the 1970s and 1980s remember how they transformed into joyful musical events.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  76. 276Strange EncounterMovie · 1958 · 92mOn a deserted road, Marcos encounters Julia and takes her to a mansion owned by his mistress. He learns she's fleeing an abusive husband and quickly falls deeply in love with her. However, when the mansion's caretaker discovers a reward is being offered for Julia's safe return, he reveals her location to her husband, who then relentlessly hunts them down.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.5
  77. 277Men and WomenMovie · 1964 · 93m · DramaThe film follows two friends whose shared experience with two prostitutes leads to a night of intense emotional exposure. Their conversation reveals underlying bitterness and exposes deep-seated pain hidden beneath their friendship. As the night progresses, the audience witnesses the emptiness felt by the four characters and the complicated mix of desire, regret, and self-reflection within their relationships. The movie offers a powerful look at human emotion and the struggle for connection in a modern world.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
  78. 278O Filme dos EspíritosMovie · 2011 · 101mGrief-stricken after the loss of his wife and contemplating suicide, a man discovers *The Spirits' Book*. This discovery sets him on a path of profound inner transformation as he explores the mysteries of the spiritual world and its impact on our everyday lives.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.1
  79. 279HojeMovie · 2013 · 90mA former political activist receives compensation from the Brazilian government for the disappearance of her husband, who was a victim of the repression during the Brazilian military dictatorship. With the money, she plans to buy an apartment and finally escape the hardship she's endured for decades. But as she prepares to move into her new home, a visit forces her to confront her past.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.5
  80. 280LamarcaMovie · 1994 · 130mThis is the true story of Carlos Lamarca, a captain in the Brazilian Army who deserted his post during the military dictatorship. He then joined left-wing guerrilla groups and rose to become one of their most important leaders.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9
  81. 281Garden of WarMovie · 1969 · 91mEdson is having an affair with actress Maria do Rosário, who aspires to direct a film. He attempts to secure funding for her project, but is arrested. While in custody, he encounters a police torturer.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  82. 282At the Edge of the EarthMovie · 2002 · 74mIn 1931, young director Mário Peixoto premiered his film "Limite" in Rio de Janeiro, stunning audiences with its poetic and visually impressive imagery. Widely regarded as the greatest Brazilian film ever made, it has remained unreleased commercially. Remarkably, "Limite" was Peixoto's only film. Director Sérgio Machado pays tribute to Peixoto – known as Maçarico to his friends – in this documentary. Using Peixoto’s diary, footage from "Limite," his unfinished 1933 film "Onde a Terra Acaba," and the short "O Homem do Morcego" (1980), alongside insights from Olga Breno, Ruy Solberg, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, and Walter Salles, the film explores the life and work of this enigmatic filmmaker.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.1
  83. 283Angel of the NightMovie · 1974 · 84mAna, a recent psychology graduate, takes a nanny position caring for two children in Petrópolis, Brazil. Isolated with the children and the groundskeeper, she starts receiving threatening phone calls late at night, leading to escalating fear and ultimately, a series of devastating events.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.5
  84. 284Moments of Pleasure and AgonyMovie · 1983 · 90mA schoolteacher in a small town lives a seemingly ordinary life with her boyfriend. However, she is secretly involved in multiple relationships with women. This quiet existence is shattered when the women in her life begin to be murdered in a series of brutal attacks.IMDb 5.4TMDB 1.3
  85. 285Basic Sanitation, the MovieMovie · 2007 · 112m · ComedyA town discovers it has no money for a sewage system, but a federal grant to produce a film. To use the funds, a group of villagers decides to make a science fiction movie about a monster dwelling on the site of their new septic tank.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  86. 286Daughters of FireMovie · 1978 · 98mA young woman from São Paulo travels to Gramado to visit a friend. There, they encounter an unusual woman who practices parapsychology. This meeting sets off a series of strange and inexplicable occurrences.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1
  87. 287Rock EstrelaMovie · 1986 · 95mA classical music student from Buenos Aires moves to Rio de Janeiro to live with his rocker cousin. Surrounded by rock and roll parties, he struggles to choose between his childhood sweetheart, who is now a successful businesswoman, and Vera, a volleyball player.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.4
  88. 288Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de MelMovie · 1979 · 94mThis film explores the loves and life of a striking Brazilian Indigenous woman.IMDb 5.3TMDB 0.9
  89. 289República dos AssassinosMovie · 1979 · 105mIn 1970, the brutal crimes of the Death Squad sparked outrage across Brazil. Photographs of the victims, marked with the group's skull symbol, ignited widespread condemnation. This is the story of Mateus Romeiro, a prominent police officer and member of the Steelmen, a faction within the Death Squad.IMDb 6.7TMDB 4.7
  90. 290Love Me Forever or NeverMovie · 1986 · 103mA young couple, recently separated, meet at a modern house and begin talking about their past relationship.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  91. 291Coffee With CinnamonMovie · 2018 · 102m · DramaFive friends gather at Violeta's, sharing beer and conversation. Gradually, they open up about their experiences with love, loss, and hardship, recounting the moments of kindness and support from each other that sustained them through difficult times.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.5
  92. 292The Prisoner of SexMovie · 1978 · 90mFeeling disconnected from her marriage, Ana accepts her husband Marcelo's proposition: a relationship involving three people. However, the arrangement evolves unexpectedly as Ana develops a deep connection with both partners, leaving Marcelo feeling excluded from the dynamic he initiated.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.1
  93. 293Invitation to PleasureMovie · 1980 · 109m · DramaTwo close friends have open, honest talks about their experiences with love. They discuss relationships filled with fleeting passion that ultimately leave them feeling empty. As they navigate these connections, they start to question what love and commitment mean in today's world. Through their conversations and self-reflection, they explore the complexities hidden beneath initial attraction and try to understand what makes a relationship real. Their discussions cover loneliness, societal expectations, and personal growth, offering a thoughtful look at the human need for connection in a disconnected society.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3
  94. 294Olmo and the SeagullMovie · 2015 · 90m"Olmo and the Seagull" is a poetic exploration of an actress's inner world during her pregnancy. She grapples with intense personal struggles while attempting to redefine her understanding of life, identity, and love. The film subtly questions the nature of reality and performance when someone is living their own life.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  95. 295Shine Your EyesMovie · 2020 · 102mA Nigerian musician journeys to Brazil to find his brother, with whom he has lost contact. He discovers his brother is living a life far removed from what their family believed possible.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.3
  96. 296Chinese ViolaMovie · 1975 · 8mThis unusual short film features a conversation between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, blending scripted and spontaneous dialogue to offer a glimpse into a manifesto for Brazilian experimental cinema. Also known as "Belair's Last Film," *Chinese Viola* marks the first collaboration between cinematographer Walter Carvalho and Bressane.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0
  97. 297The First FallenMovie · 2021 · 107mIn 1983, a young biologist returns to Brazil from studying abroad and notices unsettling physical changes. This marks the beginning of the AIDS epidemic's first wave in the country. The disease will profoundly impact lives, leading to loss of friendship and an uncertain future for many.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.6
  98. 298The Great KilapyMovie · 2012 · 100mZézé Gamboa's historical drama tells the story of a kind, non-political trickster who, just before Angola gains independence in the mid-1970s, executes a large-scale con against the Portuguese colonial government. He is quickly celebrated as a champion of the national liberation movement.IMDb 6.0TMDB 7.0
  99. 299The Sandpit GeneralsMovie · 1972 · 102mBased on the acclaimed novel by Jorge Amado, the film centers on a group of homeless children led by Pedro Bala in Bahia. It chronicles Bala's gang of young outlaws as they engage in theft, experience love, practice capoeira, and explore African-Brazilian religious traditions.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.8
  100. 300Power AlleyMovie · 2023 · 92mThe night before a crucial championship game, seventeen-year-old volleyball star Sofia discovers she's pregnant. She seeks a safe, illegal abortion and becomes targeted by a radical religious group determined to prevent her from having one. But Sofia and her supporters refuse to back down from the group's extreme beliefs.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.2

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