Glauce Rocha Movies

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

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adelaide Chiozzo

Upon learning that his rich dad is on the brink of bankruptcy, spoiled Vavá summons his friend Jandir with a plan to get some quick cash: they...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Norma Bengell

Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jardel Filho

The widows of four missionaries condemned by the Indians to die at the stake, go to the Amazon jungle to pay homage to them.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alida Valli

A decadent hooker, her pimp and the bordello's gay cleaner fight over the gigolo's missing money, with the utmost mental cruelty.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jece Valadão

Based on a radio show that was broadcast for 11 years (1947-1958) and ended only when the host and creator, the genius Henrique Foreis "Almirante"...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Almirante

The story of the confusion experienced by Aparicio Boamorte who works in the Zoo and has a giraffe as a confidante to vent the scolding he takes of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Amacio Mazzaropi

A tireless and incorrigible seducer looks for - and seems to find - the woman of his life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paulo José

Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Flávio Migliaccio

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Cast: Glauce Rocha

On a scorching summer day in Rio de Janeiro, five impoverished black boys venture out of their favela to peddle peanuts throughout the bustling city....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jece Valadão

The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Glauber Rocha

A man, trying to get a job, meets a lot of unusual characters on his way.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Oduvaldo Vianna Filho

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Cast: Luiz Linhares

A young woman obsessed with true crime overhears two men in a restaurant plotting a murder.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Glauce Rocha

A poor community in Salvador organizes a resistance against the destruction of the Água de Meninos street market.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Glauce Rocha

Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbery.

Genre: Action

Cast: Luigi Picchi

A common robber is turned into a killer when he discovers that his sister was sexually assaulted by a policeman. After his act of vengeance, the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Agildo Ribeiro

Wealthy banker Antônio witnesses the murder of a journalist, who got killed for exposing the activities of a gang of smugglers. After they find...

Genre: Action

Cast: Tônia Carrero

Edson is having an affair with a left-wing aspiring movie director during Brazil's military dictatorship years. He tries to get some easy money for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joel Barcellos

When a dying man receives a kiss from a bereaved man who tries to save him, the man is jailed as a homosexual. He is released from jail, but his life...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Reginaldo Faria

A poor girl must find the money to pay for her blind sister's eyesight operation.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Glauce Rocha

Men work in a quarry on the edge of a hill where a slum is located, of which they are residents. The slope is blown up, advancing to the land near...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Glauce Rocha

Tourist gets bonked on the head, suffers an amnesiac fugue, wanders away from her husband and children, becomes an evil prostitute-y thief-y saloon...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ninón Sevilla