O Cortiço
This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.
This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.
Betty Faria
Rita Baiana
Mário Gomes
Jerônimo
Armando Bógus
João Romão
Jacyra Silva
Bertoleza
Antônio Pompêo
Firmo
Maurício do Valle
Miranda
Ítala Nandi
Estela
Beatriz Segall
Dona Isabel
Zaira Zambelli
Zulmira
This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.
As a privileged teenager living in an affluent suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Jean has little to worry about beyond games, grades and girls. But as his overbearing father drags the family into debt, Jean is forced into a change of lifestyle which opens his eyes to the world beyond his 'casa grande' - not least that of the feisty, mixed-race firecracker Luiza. Cultures, classes and generations collide in this engrossing coming-of-age drama from Brazil.
เซอร์จิโอ วิเอรา เดอ เมลโล ทูตสหประชาชาติต้องเผชิญกับสถานการณ์ชี้เป็นชี้ตายที่ท้าทายความรัก ความฝัน อุดมการณ์และความจริงอันขมขื่นในอิรัก
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This beautifully-shot portrait doesn't shy away from the burdens of a young scarred woman, but it also celebrates her courage to live according to her own rules.
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
A daughter seeks to restore the reputation of her disgraced father, a wronged college professor. With help of a professional student, she must overcome an ambitious sorority bitch and corrupt college dean.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.
The lives of a macho butcher, his wife, a lonely waitress, a sadist and a flophouse manager intersect in Recife, Brazil.
Nina is an elderly woman who lives alone and feels distressed by the increasing violence in her neighborhood. Amidst conflicts with her neighbors, she decides to film the movement of drug traffickers from her window, hoping to assist the police. After months of recording suspicious activities, her initiative attracts the attention of a journalist, who approaches Nina and offers to support her in her mission.