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- A group of scantily clad naturalists must survive three months in the jungle in order to win a bet, save their nature club and retain their naked freedom.
- A poor family in the Northeast of Brazil (Fabiano, the father; Sinhá Vitória, the mother; their 2 children and a dog called Baleia) wander about the barren land searching for a better place to live, with food and work. But the drought and misery destroy their hopes.
- Irma can only think about getting rid of her cowardly dirty husband. She seeks out lovers not to commit adultery or for pleasure, but to find an accomplice to kill her husband.
- The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.
- Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer's history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup. Garrincha was a very original and talented player, having curved legs. Women and alcohol were his passion, and the cause of his later decadence. After a glorious career, he died in financial misery, forgotten.
- Millionaire Heitor Wernek asks his son in law Peixoto to look amidst his employees someone that could marry his youngest daughter Maria Cecília, who had her honour disgraced after she was raped by three men.
- A millionaire invites some friends for a weekend on an island which some say is the site of buried treasure. But a storm takes the boat away, and the people stay isolated from the rest of the world. In these conditions, everybody starts to show their real natures and characters.
- The struggle for the preservation of the access channel to the Feira de Água de Meninos, in Salvador, moved by several characters against the powerful who want the land on which the fair works.
- When powerful outlaw "Boca de Ouro" dies, a reporter interviews his former lover Guigui to try to outline his personality. But the woman offers him three different versions of the facts, following the changes of her own personal feelings towards the man.
- In colonial Brazil, rich farmer and owner of slaves is blackmailed by a lady; to get rid of the problem, he involves innocent countrymen in a diabolical plan.
- (1964) Barbara Rutting, Harold Leipnitz. A young girl, seeking to unravel the mystery of her father's death, travels through the Amazon jungle into a nightmare of danger. From 16mm.
- A young man from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, wanting to leave the world of crime, succumbs to the tenacious pursuit of a police siege.
- In this comedy, a young female fugitive escapes from a juvenile institution (the Child Assistance Service) and joins a group of poor beggars with the intention of finding a potential partner to marry in order to avoid her return to that place.
- Doctor finds himself involved in embarrassing situations. He worried too much about his scientific discoveries and for that reason he left his wife in a secondary position and did not pay attention to the beauties who courted him.
- Young Jim Hawkins is torn between his loyalty to his benefactors and his affection for lovable rogue Long John Silver in their struggle to recover a buried pirate treasure.
- A poor boy named Tom Canty and Edward, the Prince of Wales exchange identities but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well.
- Unofficially sponsored by the Portuguese Government, this documentary is rich in African music and dances, but gives an extended overview of ratiallty integrated black-and-white communities. The documentary is divided into six sketches, possibly intended for separate showings on television: 1- Os pioneiros (Pioneers); 2- Terras pujantes (Fertile lands); 3- Conquista do progresso (Progress rolls on); 4- Conquista das almas (Conquest of souls); 5- Feitiço africano (The African charm); 6- Caldeirão de raças (Racial melting-pot).
- Civil servant finds about a group of mill owners who are defrauding some Government taxes. They try to buy him offering a considerable sum, hoping he would lay off the investigation, but he resists.