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Films from the country "bresil", sorted by revenue
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Something in the Air (2002)
, 1h32Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Letícia Sabatella, Babu Santana
Le quotidien et les combats de quatre amis qui créent une radio communautaire. Inspiré d'une histoire vraie.
Querô (2007)
, 1h28Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about children
Actors Milhem Cortaz, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aílton Graça, Nanda Costa
Querô (Maxwell) is an orphan teenage who lives from side to side, lost in the streets near the port of Santos. The son of a prostitute (Maria Luisa Mendonça), he is unaware of his father. His mother committed suicide when he was a baby taking kerosene. After being beaten by the owner of a pension (Ângela Leal), he flees. The boy starts living of expedients and involved in petty theft. He ends up on Febem, where he explodes all his revolt against the world.
Lower City (2005)
, 1h37Directed by Sérgio Machado, Sérgio Machado
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Wagner Moura, Lázaro Ramos, Alice Braga, João Miguel, Fernanda de Freitas
Lifelong friends Deco and Naldinho share ownership of an old, rusting boat in Salvador, Brazil. A strong bond exists between the two men, transcending their racial differences. "No woman will come between us," Naldinho tells Deco, and Deco concurs: "All the women in the world couldn't come between us."
Amélia (2000)
, 2h10Directed by Ana Carolina
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Marília Pêra, Béatrice Agenin, Marcélia Cartaxo, Betty Gofman
L'intrigue se déroule en 1905, et est basée sur la venue au Brésil de Sarah Bernhardt afin de se produire sur une scène de Rio de Janeiro.
Boy & the World (2014)
, 1h20Directed by Alê Abreu
Origin Bresil
Genres Science fiction, Adventure, Animation
Themes Children's films
Actors Naná Vasconcelos, Alê Abreu
Cuca is a boy who lives in a distant world, in a small village in the interior of his mythical country. One day, he sees his father leaving in search of work, embarking on a train towards to an unknown capital. The weeks that follow are of anguish and confusing memories. Until then, one night, a breath of wind breaks into the bedroom window and takes the boy to a distant and magical place.
Por Trás do Pano (1999)
, 1h30Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about television
Actors Denise Fraga, Pedro Cardoso, Luís Melo, Marisa Orth, Milhem Cortaz, Dalton Vigh
Rolling Family (2004)
, 1h43Directed by Pablo Trapero
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Nicolás López, Elías Viñoles
The comedy-drama tells the story of Emilia (Graciana Chironi) an 84-year-old grandmother who lives in the Buenos Aires suburbs and receives a phone call inviting her to be the matron of honor at her niece's wedding in Misiones, the village of her birth.
Brave New Land (2000)
, 1h44Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Actors Leonardo Villard, Floriano Peixoto
A la fin du XVIIIe siècle, Diogo Infante, astronome, naturaliste et cartographe portugais, est envoyé par la Couronne du Portugal dans la région centrale du Brésil, le Pantanal. En arrivant là-bas, il découvre les relations violentes et meurtrières qui déchirent Indiens et Portugais.
O Príncipe (2002)
, 1h42Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films, Films about Latin American military dictatorships
Actors Bruna Lombardi, Otávio Augusto, Felipe Folgosi
A Hidden Life (2001)
, 1h35Directed by Suzana Amaral
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Actors Eliane Giardini, Neuza Borges
Two Lost in a Dirty Night (2002)
, 1h40Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Adventure
Themes Films about immigration, Films based on plays
Actors Débora Falabella
Two Lost in a Dirty Night follows two Brazilian illegal immigrants living in New York, United States. Paco, a tomboy whose real name is Rita, is very aggressive, strange and mysterious. Antônio, nicknamed Tonho, wants to return to Brazil, because he had no success living in America. They live in a kind of loft. They met each other while Paco was acting as a male prostitute, doing a blowjob on a man (Guy Camilleri). Then, he discovers that Paco is a girl and became furious, trying later to rape her. Tonho saves her and invites her to live with him.
The Three Marias (2002)
, 1h30Directed by Aluizio Abranches
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Wagner Moura, Carlos Vereza, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Júlia Lemmertz, Enrique Díaz, Lázaro Ramos
Hard Labor (2011)
, 1h40Directed by Marco Dutra, Juliana Rojas
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Héléna réalise un vieux rêve : ouvrir un petit commerce. Elle loue un local abandonné et monte son affaire. Mais son mari Otávio perd subitement son travail et toute la famille est fragilisée. Au même moment, l’installation de l’épicerie ne se fait pas sans problème : des produits disparaissent, une odeur étrange imprègne le local et une tâche sur le mur ne cesse de grandir. Le local semble prendre vie, dans un climat qui perturbe toutes les personnes présentes, à commencer par Héléna et sa famille.
The Other Side of the Street (2004)
, 1h37Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Actors Fernanda Montenegro, Raul Cortez, Laura Cardoso, Fábio Lago
Regina, une grand-mère retraitée et solitaire, maintient un mode de vie très actif à Rio de Janeiro. Elle renseigne la police sur les activités criminelles dans la région. Elle témoigne de ce qu'elle croit être un assassinat dans la rue, mais son monde bascule.
Neighboring Sounds (2012)
, 2h11Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Irandhir Santos
Life in a middle-class neighbourhood in present day Recife takes an unexpected turn after the arrival of an independent private security firm. The presence of these men brings a sense of safety, but also a good deal of anxiety, to a culture which runs on fear. Meanwhile, Bia (Maeve Jinkings), married and a mother of two, must find a way to deal with the constant barking and howling of her neighbour’s dog.