Maria Alice Vergueiro Movies

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adelaide Chiozzo

At a poker table, five players discuss the possibility of having, in the Olympic Games, instead of the bow and arrow, the game of poker as an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sérgio Mamberti

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Othon Bastos

Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the harmony breaks down when they find he has another...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Antônio Fagundes

A deep dive into the life and work of Brazilian actress Maria Alice Vergueiro. The documentary explores her turbulent beginning in the theatrical...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Maria Alice Vergueiro

At the height of the military dictatorship, an abandoned mansion in the center of São Paulo is occupied by militants, hippies, maniacs,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patricio Bisso

In six decades, Teatro Oficina has done more than revolutionize theatrical language in the country: the aesthetic influence of José Celso...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: José Celso Martinez Corrêa

A short film about love and sexuality in the old age, and the struggle to overcome social conventions.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Maria Alice Vergueiro

Filmed over a five-year period, Chronically Unfeasible dissects Brazilian problems, using six people who meet in a restaurant in São Paulo as...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dan Stulbach

Daniel is a taxi driver who’s married to Adalgisa. When she starts acting in low-budget movies, he forbids her from seeing their son, Joaquim....

Genre: Crime

Cast: Christiane Torloni

Three metropolitan stories entwine in São Paulo. Would-be actress Marina arrives in the city looking for independence, falls madly in love...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sílvia Lourenço

Meet a Brazilian lady who uses marijuana for more than thirty years and shares her experiences with the drug.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maria Alice Vergueiro

Genre: Drama

Cast: José Wilker

A film that mixes labyrinthine recent testimonies and historical images of the career of the tropicalista director, actor and playwright Zé...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: José Celso Martinez Corrêa

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Maria Alice Vergueiro

Filming of the historical montage of Oswald de Andrade's play, where decadent millionaires, depraved children, corrupt and implacable capitalists are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria Alice Vergueiro

A sudden mourning brings a woman to the edge of madness. Funeral procedures, heat and a neighbor that comes to water the plants, come together in an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Camila Morgado

At age 15, Debora shares with Hamlet the angst and doubts of her adolescence.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mayara Constantino

Two contrasting social groups get in touch: three architects and three street urchins, all struggling for survival.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Otávio Augusto

High Court judge returns to the small town where he was born, bringing along his beautiful and young wife. The local men get aroused and start...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nelson Dantas