Curtas Brasileiros

by GustavoBroda | created - 30 Dec 2019 | updated - 2 days ago | Public

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1. Capitais (2018)

11 min | Short, Drama

Two women see their lives intertwine after a disappearance.

Directors: Arthur Gadelha, Kamilla Medeiros | Stars: Bárbara Sena, Kamilla Medeiros, Ângela Soares

2. Rituaes e Festas Bororo (1916)

26 min | Documentary, Short

A short film that presents the costumes, traditions and festivities of the native tribe Bororo. The documentary commissioned by an enthusiast on the native cause, the Marshall Rondon, the ... See full summary »

Director: Luiz Thomaz Reis

Votes: 15

3. Exemplo Regenerador (1919)

7 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

A man leaves his wife alone every evening to gamble and enjoy the nightlife. But one night, when he arrives home, he finds her drinking and smoking languorously next to the butler.

Director: José Medina | Stars: Waldemar Moreno, Lúcia Laís, J. Guedes de Castro, Carlos Ferreira

Votes: 75

4. Lampião (O Rei do Cangaço) (1937)

10 min | Documentary, Short

The film tells the story of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the famous Lampião - and the journey of how the poor boy born in the outback became one of the most sought and known men in Brazil.

Director: Benjamin Abrahão | Star: Lampião

Votes: 18

5. The Poet of the Castle (1959)

9 min | Documentary, Short

The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through the streets of Castelo, in downtown Rio de Janeiro.

Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Star: Manuel Bandeira

Votes: 234

6. Reminiscências (1909)

11 min | Documentary, Short

Members of Colonel Antônio Francisco Junqueira's family. The colonel, his wife Arminda, children and grandchildren in the backyard of their house on Bahia street, in the city of Belo ... See full synopsis »

Director: Aristides Junqueira | Stars: Antonio Junqueira, Aristides Junqueira

7. Oito Universitarios (1967)

5 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Carlos Diegues

Votes: 9

8. Maluco e Mágico (1927)

10 min | Short, Comedy

Story of an island populated by the weirdest people in the world. Nobody works. Pinduca, arriving from India, where he studied how to be a Fakir, became a magician, and also a crazy man.

Director: William Schocair | Stars: Alfredo Anerahn, Oscar Berlemont, Gina Cavalieri, Paulo Marra

Votes: 9

11. Chico Bento, Óia a Onça! (1990)

32 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

While taking a walk, Chico Bento, a boor living in the backwoods of Brazil, tells his friend Zé Lelé and girlfriend Rosinha some fantastic stories happened to him: he'd been turned into a ... See full summary »

Director: Mauricio de Sousa

Votes: 115

12. Blablablá (1968)

26 min | Short

The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.

Director: Andrea Tonacci | Stars: Francisco Arruda, Bagu, Nelson Camargo, Neville de Almeida

Votes: 155

13. As Novas Aventuras Do Kaiser (2021)

11 min | Animation, Short

William and Olive are two young Brazilians passionate about animation. After hearing about the first animated film produced in the country, they go to the National Library to collect ... See full summary »

Director: Marcos Magalhães | Stars: Renato Alencar, Gika Carvalho, Mônica Rossi

Votes: 10

15. Te Prego Lá Fora (2021 TV Movie)

31 min | Animation, Comedy

Everyone knows that being a teenager is not easy, especially when you are a demigod with unlimited powers and at the risk of being crucified at any time, that is the life of Jesus Christ at his new school.

Directors: Thiago Martins, Marco Pavão, Rodrigo Van Der Put | Stars: Antonio Tabet, Estevam Nabote, Evelyn Castro, Fábio de Luca

Votes: 154

17. Coió sem Sorte (1935)

23 min | Short, Comedy

Unfortunate events of an unlucky boy.

Director: William Schocair

Votes: 5

20. O Guarani Ato III: Invocação dos Aimorés (1942)

11 min | Documentary, Short

Short biography of the musician and composer Carlos Gomes, highlighting "O dio degli Aymoré", third act of "O Guarani".

Director: Humberto Mauro | Stars: Francisco Bruno, Reginaldo Calmon, Alexandre de Lucchi, Alma Cunha de Miranda

Votes: 6

21. O Escravo- 1889 - IV Ato - Carlos Gomes (1944)

8 min | Documentary, Short

Historical information about the opera "O escravo", by Carlos Gomes, highlighting the fourth act, in which Iberê sings Iara's love.

Director: Humberto Mauro | Stars: Edgar Roquette-Pinto, Sílvio Vieira

Votes: 5

22. Lagoa Santa (1940)

12 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Humberto Mauro

Votes: 7

25. Painel (1951)

16 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary on the fresco paintings of Candido Portinari, who contributed to the development of a more realistic and modernist style in the art of Brazil.

Director: Lima Barreto

Votes: 9

26. Santuário (1952)

19 min | Documentary, Short

The black Zé Cristiano travels to the church of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, in the city of Congonhas do Campo, to pay for a promise. He sees "Os Doze Profetas" ("The Twelve Prophets") sculptures of Aleijadinho and returns.

Director: Lima Barreto

Votes: 17

28. Vadiação (1954)

8 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Alexandre Robatto Filho

Votes: 5

29. Um Crime na Rua (1955)

6 min | Short, Crime

A man was murdered and two investigators follow the criminal through the streets of Feira de Santana, Bahia.

Director: Olney São Paulo | Stars: Miriam Arruda, Edson Campos, Vera Campos, Eme Portugal

Votes: 5

30. Cantos de Trabalho - Música Folclórica Brasileira (1955)

Documentary, Short

The rhythm of music inspired by work activities; presentation of the chant of the pylon, boatman and stone.

Director: Humberto Mauro

Votes: 16

31. Ana (1955)

20 min | Short

A group of migrants from the drought areas of Northeastern of Brazil gets a truck "pau-de-arara" trying to move to São Paulo and have a better life. Along their travel, one of the women ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Viany | Stars: Aracy Cardoso, Marlene França, Vanja Orico, Aurélio Teixeira

Votes: 21

34. A Petrobrás prepara o seu pessoal técnico (1958)

12 min | Documentary, Short

Institutional film made for Petrobras in 1958, through a public announcement, about the company's actions for the training of technicians specialized in petroleum engineering.

Director: Gerson Tavares

Votes: 10

35. Art in Brazil Today (1959)

11 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the works of Lúcio Costa, Bruno Giorgi, Cândido Portinari, Burle Marx and Oscar Niemeyer.

Director: Gerson Tavares | Stars: Lucio Costa, Bruno Giorgi, Oscar Niemeyer, João Candido Portinari

36. Pátio (1959)

11 min | Short

A man and a woman are laying on a chess-like patio. Both are trying to reach each other in the best way they can. However, for some odd reason they don't get on their feet, they don't talk ... See full summary »

Director: Glauber Rocha | Stars: Solon Barreto, Helena Ignez

Votes: 189

37. The Master of Apipucos (1959)

10 min | Short, Documentary

Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).

Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Star: Gilberto Freyre

Votes: 108

39. Brasília, Capital do Século (1959)

11 min | Documentary, Short

The construction of the Brasilia dream is blurred in precious scenes that preceded the opening of the city, filmed as sombre. What will be the future of these buildings and monuments? What will become of the future of these workers?

Director: Gerson Tavares

Votes: 7

40. O grande rio (1959)

10 min | Documentary, Short

A trip made by Gerson Tavares in 1949, when he was a painting student, accompanying the São Francisco River from the Northeast region to Southeast Brazil, showing the authentic and backward interior of the country.

Director: Gerson Tavares

Votes: 5

42. Aruanda (1960)

20 min | Documentary, Short

The real story of Quilombo Olho d'Água da Serra do Talhado, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, which became institutionally isolated from the rest of the country. Quilombos were runaway slave communities in colonial Brazil.

Director: Linduarte Noronha

Votes: 165

43. Arraial do Cabo (1960)

17 min | Documentary, Short

In the brazilian city of Arraial do Cabo, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, fishermen struggle to sustain their community. A big industry installs in town, changing the way and the culture of this small village.

Directors: Mário Carneiro, Paulo César Saraceni

Votes: 58

44. Um Dia na Rampa (1960)

10 min | Documentary, Short

Um Dia na Rampa (1960), by Luiz Paulino dos Santos, focuses on a geographic space in the city of Salvador and tries to explain it from the social relations existing in it

Director: Luiz Paulino Dos Santos

Votes: 18

45. Cat Skin (1962)

12 min | Documentary, Short

A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum.

Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Stars: Paulinho, Riva Nimitz, Henrique César, Milton Gonçalves

Votes: 245

46. A Velha a Fiar (1964)

6 min | Short, Comedy, Music

The short illustrates a Brazilian folk song in which a being or entity is always predating another being, but is in its turn predated by some other animal, until the circle closes. It ... See full summary »

Director: Humberto Mauro | Star: Mateus Colaço

Votes: 245

47. Maioria Absoluta (1964)

20 min | Documentary, Short

Statistics, interviews and historical information on illiteracy and inequality in land distribution in Brazil's countryside.

Director: Leon Hirszman | Star: Ferreira Gullar

Votes: 130

48. Meu Nome é Gal (1970)

12 min | Documentary, Short

Gal Costa in her privacy. Unkempt hair, colorful clothes, many necklaces and rings, she and the streets of downtown Rio. She laughs a lot, gestures and sings. Rio's landscapes such as Lage ... See full summary »

Director: Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Star: Gal Costa

Votes: 19

49. Memória do Cangaço (1965)

25 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the origins of "cangaço", a peculiar form of banditry originally from the Northeast of Brazil.

Director: Paulo Gil Soares | Stars: Benevides, Sérgia Ribeiro da Silva, Gregório, Antonio Isidoro

Votes: 45

50. Subterrâneos do Futebol (1965)

33 min | Documentary, Short

In the wide world of sports, soccer is a passion for Brazilians and in this documentary viewers are presented with testimonies from players Vavá, Pelé and Zózimo the great accomplishments ... See full summary »

Director: Maurice Capovilla | Stars: Valdir de Moraes, Antero de Oliveira, Vicente Feola, Pelé

Votes: 20

51. Leucemia (1978)

10 min | Drama, Short

Based on the true story of ex-social worker Maria das Graças Sena, who, in the 70s Brazil of military dictatorship, was fired from her job on account of her political involvement, arrested,... See full summary »

Director: Noilton Nunes | Stars: Dilma Lóes, Lino Sá Pereira

Votes: 7

52. Bethânia Bem de Perto - A Propósito de um Show (1966)

33 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about Brazilian pop diva Maria Bethânia, in one of her first shows in Rio de Janeiro. The film also show scenes of her daily life and meetings with other musicians.

Directors: Júlio Bressane, Eduardo Escorel | Stars: Maria Bethânia, Suzana de Moraes, Rosinha de Valença, Jards Macalé

Votes: 60

53. Olho por Olho (1966)

20 min | Short

A group of middle-class friends, driving around São Paulo, choose one of the women as a bait to attract a victim, object of their alienation and moral aggressiveness.

Director: Andrea Tonacci | Stars: Daniele Gaudin, Francisco Arruda, Fábio Sigolo, Franco Ogassawara

Votes: 78

54. A Entrevista (1966)

20 min | Documentary, Short

A critique of the social values of upper middle class women in Rio de Janeiro.

Director: Helena Solberg

Votes: 52

55. Fala Brasília (1966)

13 min | Documentary, Short

The different accents of some inhabitants of the city of Brasilia.

Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Votes: 16

56. Documentário (1966)

11 min | Short

Two teens decide to go to the movies. However, since their tastes are very strict, they end up not seeing any film.

Director: Rogério Sganzerla | Stars: Vitor Loturfo, Marcelo Magalhães

Votes: 152

57. Maranhão 66 (1966)

10 min | Short, Documentary

In 1966, José Sarney was elected governor of Maranhão for the first time. To register his inauguration speech and his political pledge to the population of the state, the politician invited... See full summary »

Director: Glauber Rocha

Votes: 212

58. Ver Ouvir (1967)

18 min | Documentary, Short

The painting speaks through the work of three young artists, Roberto Magalhães, Antonio Dias and Rubens Gerchman, simply devastating in the visuality with which, in their works, transmute the cacophony of the contemporary city.

Director: Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Stars: Antonio Dias, Rubens Gerchman, Roberto Magalhães

Votes: 16

62. Aboio e Cantigas (1954)

9 min | Documentary, Short

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Director: Humberto Mauro

Votes: 6

63. Engenhos E Usinas (1955)

7 min | Documentary, Short

The decadence of old sugar-cane mills in Brazil, giving way to modern industrial technologies.

Director: Humberto Mauro

Votes: 29

64. Meus 8 anos - Canto Escolar (1956)

9 min | Documentary, Short

A man returns to his hometown and has many reminiscences about his childhood days spent in the countryside. Happy memories of an enjoyable time where everything seemed simple and fun, told ... See full summary »

Director: Humberto Mauro

Votes: 11

65. São João Del Rei (1958)

10 min | Documentary, Short

Legendary Brazilian filmmaker Humberto Mauro presents in this short documentary the small town of São João Del Rei, in the state of Minas Gerais. A historical place filled with magnificent ... See full summary »

Director: Humberto Mauro

Votes: 6

66. Carro de Bois (1974)

10 min | Documentary, Short

Ox cart is still part of the landscapes of Brazil' outback, a mixture of utility and poetry.

Director: Humberto Mauro | Star: Hugo Carvana

Votes: 32

67. Algoritmo (2020)

20 min | Short, Sci-Fi

The totalitarian government from a dystopian future controls the information flow and people start to mysteriously disappear. The algorithm is capable to investigate citizens digital lives,... See full summary »

Director: Thiago Foresti | Stars: Wellington Abreu, Vitória Barreto, Gui Clevitta, Agda Couto

Votes: 13

69. Esta Rua Tão Augusta (1968)

11 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary that uses irony to approach the most fashionable São Paulo street in the 60s: the Rua Augusta (Augusta St.), with its classic personages and most frequented places.

Director: Carlos Reichenbach | Stars: Enzo Barone, Lindolf Bell, Osvaldo Calfat, Waldomiro de Deus

Votes: 68

70. Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City (1968)

23 min | Documentary, Short

Images of Brasilia in its sixth year and interviews with different categories of people living in the capital. One question structures the documentary: could a fully planned city, created ... See full summary »

Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Star: Ferreira Gullar

Votes: 153

71. Manhã Cinzenta (1969)

40 min | Drama, Short

A couple is arrested and tortured after taking part in a political demonstration, being sentenced to death.

Director: Olney São Paulo | Stars: Ibere Cavalcanti, Janet Chermont, Sonélio Costa, Flávio Moreira da Costa

Votes: 74

72. Contestação (1969)

14 min | Documentary, Short

The freedom of speech and protest against any oppressive regime or conflicting politics is the main topic of this short film, released on the critical years of military regime in Brazil. ... See full summary »

Director: João Silvério Trevisan | Stars: Charles de Gaulle, Adolf Hitler, Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King

Votes: 13

73. Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)

17 min | Documentary, Short, Music

Nelson Cavaquinho is caught rambling his impressions of music and life in his home in Bangu's quiet day-to-day life, walking through the simple neighborhood and, mainly, singing with his choked voice.

Director: Leon Hirszman | Star: Nelson Cavaquinho

Votes: 113

74. O Circo (1965)

28 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the dying art of popular circuses in Rio de Janeiro.

Director: Arnaldo Jabor | Stars: Gentileza, Arnaldo Jabor

Votes: 39

75. Lacrimosa (1970)

12 min | Short, Documentary

This documentary takes us on a ride through Marginal Tietê, an important avenue in São Paulo, Brazil, then recently opened to the public. The places it crosses and the people living nearby ... See full summary »

Directors: Aloysio Raulino, Luna Alkalay

Votes: 51

76. Nosferato in Brazil (1970)

27 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

This short film was shot on Super 8, directed by Ivan Cardoso and starring poet Torquato Neto playing a very unusual Brazilian Nosferatu and how he deals with the Brazilian culture and his ... See full summary »

Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Scarlet Moon, Daniel Más, Torquato Neto

Votes: 63

77. Uma Rua Chamada Triumpho 1969/70 (1971)

11 min | Documentary, Short

The region of Boca do Lixo in São Paulo and the people from the cinematographic environment that circulated there are recorded in photographs by the director Ozualdo Candeias.

Director: Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias

Votes: 34

78. Jardim Nova Bahia (1971)

14 min | Documentary, Short

Deutrudes Carlos da Rocha, 24 years old from Bahia, black, illiterate, is a car washer and lives in São Paulo. Through his testimony and also wielding the camera, he brings us closer to his experience and world view.

Director: Aloysio Raulino

Votes: 17

79. Os Mutantes (1970)

7 min | Short, Musical

A mutant prank improvised by Arnaldo Baptista, Sergio Dias and Rita Lee. Os Mutantes on an unique day in the streets of S. Paulo.

Director: Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Stars: Arnaldo Baptista, Sérgio Dias, Rita Lee

Votes: 36

80. Congo (1972)

12 min | Documentary, Short

Congo is an antidocumentary by Arthur Omar almost entirely built with signs that take the place of images.

Director: Arthur Omar

Votes: 24

81. Alma no Olho (1973)

11 min | Short

Metaphor about slavery and the search for freedom through the internal transformation of being, in a game of images of concretist inspiration.

Director: Zózimo Bulbul

Votes: 83

82. O Fim do Filme (2012)

Short, Comedy

João Lucas works on a video store where he always reveals to clients the ending of the movies they're about to rent. One day, he is surprised with a female client who always rents the same ... See full summary »

Director: André Dib | Stars: Gabriel Bodstein, Gabriela Cerqueira, Lígia Cortez, Roney Facchini

Votes: 15

83. Moreira da Silva (1973)

10 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary on the most important singer of the genre "Samba de Breque", in Brazil.

Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Moreira da Silva, Wilson Grey

Votes: 9

84. O Guru e os Guris (1973)

11 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary on Maurice Legeard (1922-1997), the mythical founder of the Santos film club, and his passion for film.

Director: Jairo Ferreira

Votes: 24

85. Menino da Calca Branca (1962)

21 min | Short, Drama

When a young boy from a shanty town near Rio de Janeiro gets a coveted pair of white trousers for Christmas his joy knows no bounds. Not getting them dirty, however, presents certain difficulties for a lively slum kid.

Director: Sérgio Ricardo | Stars: Zezinho Gama, Laura Figueiredo, Sérgio Ricardo, Wanda Daniel

Votes: 30

86. Viramundo (1965)

37 min | Documentary, Short

Geraldo Sarno tries to understand, in this documentary, why people leave the Northeastern region in Brazil way to São Paulo.

Director: Geraldo Sarno

Votes: 61

87. Teremos Infância (1974)

12 min | Documentary, Short

Arnulfo Silva, a former abandoned child, retells his childhood difficulties living on the streets.

Director: Aloysio Raulino | Star: Arnulfo Silva

Votes: 28

88. Zézero (1974)

30 min | Short

Man leaves the country and heads for the big city, where he wins a lottery.

Director: Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias | Stars: Isabel Antinópolis, Carlos Biondi, Pamira Balbina de Almeida, Maria das Dores de Oliveira

Votes: 75

89. O Ataque das Araras (1975)

11 min | Short

A trip by journalist Jairo Ferreira to Amazonas, accompanying the theater group that writer Márcio Souza maintained in Manaus before dedicating himself exclusively to literature.

Director: Jairo Ferreira

Votes: 8

90. Mauro, Humberto (1975)

20 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.

Director: David Neves | Stars: Humberto Mauro, Glauber Rocha

Votes: 21

91. O Homem E o Limite (1975)

30 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about Brazilian moviemaker Mário Peixoto, and his cult film "Limite".

Director: Ruy Santos | Star: Mario Peixoto

Votes: 6

92. Libertários (1976)

29 min | Documentary, Short

In the beginning of the Twentieth Century, many immigrants (Italian mainly, Portuguese and Spanish) arrive in São Paulo looking for better conditions of life. They try to settle in the ... See full summary »

Director: Lauro Escorel

Votes: 23

93. A Pedra da Riqueza (1975)

16 min | Documentary, Short

Trying to understand the work on the mines of Sabugi, Paraíba.

Director: Vladimir Carvalho

Votes: 13

94. O Tigre e a Gazela (1976)

15 min | Documentary, Short

The faces, gestures and talks from beggars and other crazed figures from São Paulo marginalized and underground streets are presented during the festivities of the Carnival season. The ... See full summary »

Director: Aloysio Raulino | Star: Jose Luiz Franca

Votes: 35

95. Partido Alto (1976)

22 min | Documentary, Short

The history of Partido-Alto, a musical subgenre derived from Samba, with roots in the batucada of Bahia.

Director: Leon Hirszman | Stars: Candeia, Casquinha da Portela, Paulinho da Viola, Manaceia

Votes: 75

97. Di Cavalcanti (1977)

18 min | Short, Documentary

Glauber Rocha films the funeral of his friend Di Cavalcanti, one of the most important Brazilian painters and artists of all time. The director/writer pays his tribute to Di by narrating an... See full summary »

Director: Glauber Rocha | Stars: Joel Barcellos, Di Cavalcanti, Marina Montini, Antonio Pitanga

Votes: 368

98. O Rei do Cagaço (1977)

12 min | Short

The act of defecating, filmed in an explicit and impactful way, introduces the parodic story of a demonstrator who evacuates in various institutions in Bahia.

Director: Edgard Navarro

Votes: 16

99. O Porto de Santos (1978)

19 min | Documentary, Short

The short documentary reveals about the workers from the Port of Santos - the biggest port in São Paulo, and the locals who live in the area, during the late 1970's. It shows about those ... See full summary »

Director: Aloysio Raulino

Votes: 46



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