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1. The Given Word (1962)
98 min | Drama
A simple yet devout Christian makes a vow to Saint Barbara after she saves his donkey, but everyone he meets seems determined to misunderstand his intentions. Will he be able to keep his promise in the end?
Director: Anselmo Duarte | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Glória Menezes, Dionísio Azevedo, Geraldo Del Rey
Votes: 3,948
2. Family Ties (2000– )
45 min | Drama, Romance
The unconditional love a mother has for her daughter, even after they fall in love with the same man.
Stars: Alexandre Borges, Ana Carbatti, Arlete Heringer, Beatriz Lyra
Votes: 851
3. Samba (1965)
106 min | Drama, Musical
Brazilian singer Laura Monteiro is murdered in her dressing-room by her jealous lover João Fernandes de Oliveira when he discovered she was cheating on his with Assis and planning to escape... See full summary »
Director: Rafael Gil | Stars: Sara Montiel, Marc Michel, Fosco Giachetti, Carlos Alberto
Votes: 84
4. Barriga de Aluguel (1990–1991)
30 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman signs in to be the surrogate mother to a couple's child, but eventually grows fond of the baby and starts a battle to keep her.
Stars: Renée de Vielmond, Caio Junqueira, Bruno Gagliasso, Adriano Reys
Votes: 88
5. Grande Teatro Tupi (1951–1964)
Drama
A tele theater where famous plays were adapted and staged, during the days before videotaped Brazilian television, and performed by a cast of accomplished actors.
Stars: Wanda Kosmo, Rita Cléos, Nydia Lícia, Rildo Gonçalves
Votes: 31
6. O Primeiro Amor (1972– )
Drama, Romance
Stars: Sérgio Cardoso, Tônia Carrero, Rosamaria Murtinho, Aracy Balabanian
Votes: 6
7. Estúpido Cupido (1976– )
Comedy, Drama, Romance
In the 1960s, the lives of several Catholic school students unfold as they romance, party to the American rock and roll craze, and live through high society's prejudices of the times.
Stars: Leonardo Villar, Maria Della Costa, Françoise Forton, Ricardo Blat
Votes: 35
8. Passione (2010–2011)
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
An ambitious young woman with a traumatizing past targets an Italian man, the distant son of a wealthy Brazilian family.
Stars: Fernanda Montenegro, Mariana Ximenes, Tony Ramos, Reynaldo Gianecchini
Votes: 218
9. O Grito (1975– )
Drama, Romance
Stars: Glória Menezes, Walmor Chagas, Yoná Magalhães, Ney Latorraca
Votes: 15
10. Chega de Saudade (2007)
95 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
In an old-time dance hall (the "gafieira") in São Paulo, one evening is all it takes to meet different characters as they remember the past, live the present, wonder about the future, have fun, flirt, fight and, naturally, dance.
Director: Laís Bodanzky | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Tônia Carrero, Cássia Kis, Betty Faria
Votes: 504
11. Lampiao, King of the Badlands (1964)
100 min | Action, Adventure, Western
The story of Virgulino, the famous Lampião, who led a bunch of cangaceiros (as his followers were called) through the Northeast of Brazil, and became respected by poor local people, for his sense of immediate justice.
Director: Carlos Coimbra | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Vanja Orico, Milton Ribeiro, Dionísio Azevedo
Votes: 64
12. Juego peligroso (1967)
94 min | Comedy, Crime
Two stories set in Río de Janeiro: The first (HO) is about a man who picks up a newlywed couple on the highway to Río; their car is wrecked and the man offers to deliver the bride to their ... See full summary »
Directors: Luis Alcoriza, Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Silvia Pinal, Julissa, Milton Rodríguez, Leonardo Villar
Votes: 48
13. A Grande Cidade ou As Aventuras e Desventuras de Luzia e Seus 3 Amigos Chegados de Longe (1966)
80 min | Crime, Drama
Luzia comes from the backwoods of Northeast Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, in search of her fiancé. But soon she'll find out he has turned into a dangerous criminal and is being looked after by the police.
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Anecy Rocha, Antonio Pitanga, Joel Barcellos
Votes: 160
14. Pé na Jaca (2006–2007)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Five friends are reunited from childhood, no longer carrying the innocence that brought them together at first.
Stars: Juliana Paes, Marcos Pasquim, Murilo Benício, Rodrigo Lombardi
Votes: 157
15. Student's Hearts (2002– )
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
In a small town of the Brazilian countryside, two college professors fall for each other and join forces against a farmer who plans to build a power plant over a nature reserve.
Stars: Fábio Assunção, Adriana Esteves, Helena Ranaldi, Caio Blat
Votes: 137
16. The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965)
109 min | Drama
Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies is bitten up and left for dead. He is rescued by a couple of humble small ... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Santos | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Jofre Soares, Maria Ribeiro, Maurício do Valle
Votes: 200
17. Brave New Land (2000)
104 min | Drama, War
A young Portuguese cartographer in the 18th century finds new forms of love, war and a wild new world in an expedition into South American heart.
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Diogo Infante, Floriano Peixoto, Luciana Rigueira, Leonardo Villar
Votes: 328
18. Coração Alado (1980–1981)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Juca is an artist from Pernambuco, who leaves his homeland and goes to Rio de Janeiro in search of greater career visibility. In Rio, he gets involved with the daughter of the respectable men, and Vivian, a simple woman.
Stars: Vera Fischer, Aracy Balabanian, Tarcísio Meira, Walmor Chagas
Votes: 24
19. Friendly Fire (1998)
76 min | Drama
Brazil in the early 70s. Miguel, Eloi, Osvaldo and Paolo take part in armed attacks against the military dictatorship. They pay a heavy price with torture and arrest. Today the four friends... See full summary »
Director: Beto Brant | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Helio Lahal, Zécarlos Machado, Cacá Amaral
Votes: 412
20. Amor de Perversão (1982)
86 min | Drama
Director: Alfredo Sternheim | Stars: Débora Berbert, Norma Blum, Tássia Camargo, Ronaldo Ciambroni
Votes: 13
21. Os Ossos do Barão (1973– )
Drama, Romance
Stars: José Wilker, Leonardo Villar, Dina Sfat, Lima Duarte
Votes: 15
22. Tocaia Grande (1995– )
Drama
Stars: Giovanna Antonelli, Taís Araújo, Tânia Alves, Roberto Bonfim
Votes: 16
23. Desire (1990)
272 min | Drama, Romance
In the beginning of the 20th Century, Ana, Brazilian writer Euclides da Cunha's wife, meets Dilermando de Assis, a much younger officer, and they fall in love. A tragedy ensues.
Stars: Vera Fischer, Tarcísio Meira, Guilherme Fontes, Caio Junqueira
Votes: 72
25. Escalada (1975)
50 min | Drama, Romance
The successful escalating financial and social life of a simple man, from cotton farmer to rich and powerful construction magnate, during the remarkable moments in Brazilian history between 1940 and 1975, and his love for two women.
Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Milton Moraes, Renée de Vielmond, Susana Vieira
Votes: 15
26. Marquesa de Santos (1984– )
Biography, Drama, History
The scandalous love affair between Don Pedro I, first emperor of Brazil, and his lover Domitila de Castro Canto e Mello, Marquise of Santos, and its repercussions in the Brazilian court.
Stars: Maitê Proença, Gracindo Júnior, Edwin Luisi, Beth Goulart
Votes: 18
27. O Homem Proibido (1982– )
Drama, Romance
After her mother's death and her father's disappearance, a young woman is raised by her loving uncle, her hostile aunt, and attentive older cousin, whose boyfriend she ends up falling in love with, stirring disturbing family memories.
Stars: David Cardoso, Edson Celulari, Lídia Brondi, Leonardo Villar
Votes: 11
28. Voltei pra Você (1983– )
Drama, Romance
Stars: Nelson Xavier, Leonardo Villar, Elizângela, Cristina Mullins
29. A Madona de Cedro (1968)
110 min | Drama
Delfino, a quiet man who lives in Congonhas do Campo, a small historical town in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, is urged by his friend to steal the image of the Madona de Cedro (the ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Coimbra | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Leila Diniz, Anselmo Duarte, Zbigniew Ziembinski
Votes: 58
30. Uma Rosa Com Amor (1972–1973)
Drama, Romance
Serafina is a romantic secretary from an Italian family. Every day she buys herself a rose and arranges for it to be delivered to her office so she can pretend she's getting flowers from an... See full summary »
Stars: Marília Pêra, Tônia Carrero, Yoná Magalhães, Paulo Goulart
Votes: 16
31. Os Ossos do Barão (1997– )
Stars: Ana Paula Arósio, Othon Bastos, Tarcísio Filho, Leonardo Villar
Votes: 5
33. Chick Fowle, O Faixa Preta do Cinema (1981)
17 min | Documentary, Short
About English photographer Chick Fowle. Statements by Anselmo Duarte, Leonardo Vilar, Marlene França, Vanja Orico. A film about directors, actors and teams that Chick Fowle worked and works... See full summary »
Director: Roberto Santos | Stars: Walter Carvalho, Luiz Carlos de Moraes, Anselmo Duarte, H.E. Fowle
34. O Desafio de Elias (1997– )
Stars: Guilherme Linhares, Othon Bastos, Denise Del Vecchio, Adão Filho
36. Enigma de um Dia (1996)
21 min | Short
Inspired by a painting by De Chirico, the film reveals the aesthetic experience of a watchman as he transports himself to the metaphysical universe of the Italian painter.
Director: Joel Pizzini | Star: Leonardo Villar
Votes: 27
38. O Duelo (1973 TV Movie)
Drama
Directors: Reynaldo Boury, Lima Duarte | Stars: Roberto Bonfim, Lima Duarte, Rosamaria Murtinho, Carlos Vereza
39. O Santo Milagroso (1967)
105 min | Comedy
In a small town, a pastor and a priest dispute the population's spiritual leadership.
Director: Carlos Coimbra | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Dionísio Azevedo, Vanja Orico, Geraldo Del Rey
Votes: 55
40. Mania de Querer (1986– )
Stars: Nívea Maria, Aracy Balabanian, Carlos Augusto Strazzer, Leonardo Villar
Votes: 6
41. O Crime de Zé Bigorna (1974 TV Movie)
Drama
Directors: Gonzaga Blota, Lima Duarte, Walter Lima Jr. | Stars: Lima Duarte, Leonardo Villar, Stênio Garcia, Ana Ariel
Votes: 8
42. Amazônia (1991– )
Stars: Cristiana Oliveira, Marcos Palmeira, Júlia Lemmertz, Leonardo Villar
Votes: 9
44. Procura-se uma Rosa (1964)
93 min | Crime
Director: Jece Valadão | Stars: Rodolfo Arena, Raul da Mata, Jorge Dória, Gracinda Freire
45. Amor e Desamor (1966)
90 min | Romance
An existentialist drama that narrates one night in the life of a couple formed by an architect and university professor who has just left his job and a modern married woman, interested in a casual love affair.
Director: Gerson Tavares | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Betty Faria, Leina Krespi
Votes: 15
46. A Cor de Sua Pele (1965– )
Stars: Leonardo Villar, Sebastião Campos, Patrícia Mayo, Marcos Plonka
48. Caligrama (1996)
30 min | Short
Sounds, writings, objects and photographs made by São Paulo homeless people are gathered here to expose their daily lives and conditions in the street. Through a mixture of poetic essays ... See full summary »
Director: Eliane Caffé | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Jofre Soares, Jonas Bloch, Mariana Lima
50.
O Grito (1975– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1975)
Drama, Romance
Director: Walter Avancini | Stars: Glória Menezes, Walmor Chagas, Yoná Magalhães, Leonardo Villar