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1. Entranced Earth (1967)
111 min | Drama
In the fictional Latin American country Eldorado, a poet tries to effect political change by influencing powerful men.
Director: Glauber Rocha | Stars: Jardel Filho, Paulo Autran, José Lewgoy, Glauce Rocha
Votes: 3,578
2. Lua de Cristal (1990)
90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The fairy tale of a young aspiring singer who leaves her hometown to go to a major city to make her dreams come true.
Director: Tizuka Yamasaki | Stars: Xuxa, Sergio Mallandro, Selvagem Big Abreu, Sérgio Abreu
Votes: 1,129
3. Her Own Destiny (2004–2005)
50 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The baby daughter of a mother of five from a poor background is kidnapped, and the mother fights to get her back; as time passes, she rises to a better life with her remaining children.
Stars: Susana Vieira, Renata Sorrah, José Wilker, José Mayer
Votes: 889
4. Take It, Give It (2005–2007)
50 min | Comedy
The show tells the story of two couples: Mário Jorge and Celinha, and Arnaldo and Rita. Previously, Mário Jorge was married to Rita and had two children, Isadora and Tatalo; and, curiously ... See full summary »
Stars: Adriana Esteves, Miguel Falabella, Marisa Orth, Diogo Vilela
Votes: 552
5. O Noviço Rebelde (1997)
91 min | Family, Comedy
The troubled adventures of a country novice who goes to the big city to work as a nanny, taking care of the rebellious young sons of a widower businessman.
Director: Tizuka Yamasaki | Stars: Renato Aragão, Tony Ramos, Patricia Pillar, Alessandra Aguiar
Votes: 540
6. The Seven Kittens (1980)
109 min | Comedy, Drama
Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their four elder daughters. The fifth and youngest one, virginal Silene, is unexpectedly sent back ... See full summary »
Director: Neville de Almeida | Stars: Antônio Fagundes, Ana Maria Magalhães, Lima Duarte, Ary Fontoura
Votes: 534
7. Quilombo (1984)
114 min | Drama
Palmares is a 17th-century quilombo, a settlement of escaped slaves in northeast Brazil. In 1650, plantation slaves revolt and head for the mountains where they find others led by the aged ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: Bené Batista, Jonas Bloch, Zózimo Bulbul, Emmanuel Cavalcanti
Votes: 501
8. Tropical Paradise (2007)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set in Copacabana, the urban plot is punctuated by passion, humor, and accentuated social criticism.
Stars: Alessandra Negrini, Fábio Assunção, Tony Ramos, Wagner Moura
Votes: 472 | Gross: $59.00M
9. The Maias (2001– )
Drama, Romance
Portrait of the decadent Portuguese aristocracy in the second half of the 19th century, through the tragic history of a traditional Lisbon family.
Stars: Isabelle Drummond, Fábio Assunção, Ana Paula Arósio, Walmor Chagas
Votes: 448
10. The Kiss (1981)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the body in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. The opportunist scum photographer Amado Pinheiro ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Ney Latorraca, Lídia Brondi, Christiane Torloni
Votes: 444
11. Pages of Life (2006–2007)
60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
After a young woman gives birth to twins and then suddenly dies, her cold-hearted mother keeps her grandson but rejects his sister with Down syndrome, who is adopted by their kind-hearted surgeon.
Stars: Regina Duarte, Lília Cabral, Ana Paula Arósio, José Mayer
Votes: 442
12. A Mulher de Todos (1969)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Ângela Carne e Osso (Angela Meat and Bone), a young nymphomaniac, lives surrounded by delinquents, and exerts intense allure on them, dominating them all with her erotic power.
Director: Rogério Sganzerla | Stars: Helena Ignez, Jô Soares, Stênio Garcia, Paulo Villaça
Votes: 354
13. O Homem Nu (1997)
78 min | Comedy
A man locked out of his apartment in the nude is pursued by the police and by the media.
Director: Hugo Carvana | Stars: Claudio Marzo, Lúcia Veríssimo, Daniel Dantas, Isabel Fillardis
Votes: 325
14. Bar Esperanza (1983)
127 min | Comedy
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, doomed to be closed to give way to the construction of a big building. Intellectuals, artists, and ... See full summary »
Director: Hugo Carvana | Stars: Marília Pêra, Hugo Carvana, Paulo César Peréio, Silvia Bandeira
Votes: 320
15. Kubanacan (2003–2004)
45 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
In a Caribbean republic plagued by corruption and dictatorship, a man with amnesia is found ashore. Pursued and chased, he fights to uncover his mysterious past.
Stars: Marcos Pasquim, Adriana Esteves, Vladimir Brichta, Danielle Winits
Votes: 279
16. Os Vagabundos Trapalhões (1982)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Bonga and three other good-hearted bums give shelter to homeless children and find adoptive parents for them. One day, a rich boy, tired of his parents' indifference, ask Bonga for shelter,... See full summary »
Director: J.B. Tanko | Stars: Renato Aragão, Baiaco, Kakau Balbino, Dedina Bernardelli
Votes: 256
17. Pedra Sobre Pedra (1992)
50 min | Drama, Romance
Resplendor, in the Northeastern hinterland, was the stage for political disputes between the Pontes and the Batista families. This rivalry led to a complicated web of love, betrayal, and hidden secrets among its members over the years.
Stars: Selton Mello, David Cardoso, Eduardo Moscovis, Adriana Esteves
Votes: 228
18. Rainha da Sucata (1990)
50 min | Drama, Romance
A scrap saleswoman rises to the Sao Paulo elite and saves the bankrupt man who humiliated her in youth. They eventually fall for each other, igniting the anger of his obsessed mother-in-law.
Stars: Ênio Santos, Fernanda Montenegro, Antônio Fagundes, Claudia Ohana
Votes: 214
19. Running Out of Luck (1985)
R | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A rock singer goes to Brazil to shoot a video, but winds up getting kidnapped and turned over to the oversexed owner of a banana plantation.
Director: Julien Temple | Stars: Mick Jagger, Rae Dawn Chong, Dennis Hopper, Jerry Hall
Votes: 214
20. Os Heróis Trapalhões: Uma Aventura na Selva (1988)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Didi, Dedé, Mussum, and Zacarias are sent on a rescue mission to the daughter of the Army's minister.
Directors: José Alvarenga Jr., Wilton Franco | Stars: Renato Aragão, Dedé Santana, Mussum, Zacarias
Votes: 211
21. Um Show de Verão (2004)
97 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Andréa, a poor telemarketing salesgirl, dreams of being a singer. Her rich boyfriend Fred hires a musical producer, Marcelo, to turn her into a star. But she and Marcelo end up falling in love.
Director: Moacyr Góes | Stars: Angélica, Luciano Huck, Thiago Fragoso, Ingrid Guimarães
Votes: 192
22. The Story of Fausta (1988)
90 min | Drama
Fausta is a survivor who dreams of building a house on land she's buying on the installment plan. Meanwhile she lives in a one-room tin-roofed hovel with her idle husband, João, and she ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Betty Faria, Daniel Filho, Brandão Filho, Cristina Pereira
Votes: 190
23. Teen's Confessions (1994–1996)
26 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Four sisters live in the famous neighborhood of Ipanema, in the capital of Rio de Janeiro, and have typical adolescent habits. With different personalities, the four teenagers complete each... See full summary »
Stars: Maria Mariana, Georgiana Góes, Dani Valente, Luis Gustavo
Votes: 188
24. Gabriela (1975– )
Drama, Romance
A simple, sometimes naïve, sometimes madly sensual young women works at Vesuvius bar in the city of Ilhéus and is in love with its owner, who disapproves of the way she unwittingly seduces men.
Stars: Sonia Braga, Armando Bógus, Nívea Maria, Paulo Gracindo
Votes: 174
25. Mild Poison (1999– )
60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Valdomiro Cerqueira gets involved in an car accident with Inês, who ends up losing her memory. Valdomiro then becomes responsible for the girl, who starts to live in his mansion, arousing the anger of his family.
Stars: José Wilker, Glória Pires, Irene Ravache, Letícia Spiller
Votes: 160
26. Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia (1990)
115 min | Drama
The story behind one of the worst radiological disasters to ever happen in Brazil, in 1987.
Director: Roberto Pires | Stars: Nelson Xavier, Joana Fomm, Paulo Betti, Stepan Nercessian
Votes: 157
27. O Salvador da Pátria (1989– )
50 min | Drama, Romance
Innocent farm worker Sassá Mutema becomes the town hero and a political candidate after he's wrongfully accused of murdering a famous radio broadcaster who used his radio program to deceive and manipulate his listeners.
Stars: Lima Duarte, Francisco Cuoco, Maitê Proença, Betty Faria
Votes: 145
28. Evil Angel (1997– )
40 min | Drama, Romance
A young, ambitious woman attempts to leave her poor background behind by infiltrating a mansion as a maid, planning to own it.
Stars: Glória Pires, Kadu Moliterno, Maria Padilha, Leonardo Brício
Votes: 144
29. Você Decide (1992–2000)
35 min | Thriller
A TV show that presents dramatic stories where the viewer has the opportunity to call the TV station and choose the ending of the story, since there were always two filmed endings. ... See full summary »
Stars: Lúcia Romano, Milton Gonçalves, Paulo Reis, Rita Guedes
Votes: 142
30. Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins (1995– )
50 min | Drama
A big tragedy happens in one of Espirito Santo's most prominent families after the teenager Engraçadinha seduces her cousin Sílvio, who's engaged to her best friend Letícia. Years later, ... See full summary »
Stars: Ângelo Antônio, Mylla Christie, Alexandre Borges, Nicette Bruno
Votes: 139
31. Gatão de Meia Idade (2006)
93 min | Comedy
The adventures of a middle-class divorced man in his forties, his love life, and his relationship with the many women of his life and his teenage daughter.
Director: Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Stars: Alexandre Borges, Rod Carvalho, André de Biase, Alexia Dechamps
Votes: 121
32. Cabaret Mineiro (1980)
75 min | Drama, Musical
Adventurer travels by train through the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, meeting old and new lovers and remembers love-affairs of his youth.
Director: Carlos Alberto Prates Correia | Stars: Nelson Dantas, Tamara Taxman, Tânia Alves, Helber Rangel
Votes: 118
33. Dedé Mamata (1988)
96 min | Drama
During his childhood and teenage years living with his anarchist and communist grandparents, he was known as Andre and he managed to survive the hard years of the military regime, finding ... See full summary »
Directors: Rodolfo Brandão, Tereza Gonzalez | Stars: Guilherme Fontes, Malu Mader, Marcos Palmeira, Iara Jamra
Votes: 109
34. El justicero (1967)
90 min | Comedy
Satirical comedy set in Rio de Janeiro about a general's playboy son meeting a leftist intellectual who wants to write/film the playboy's dolce vita. Various shenanigans follow in a ... See full summary »
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Arduíno Colassanti, Adriana Prieto, Márcia Rodrigues, Emmanuel Cavalcanti
Votes: 108
35. Written in the Stars (2010)
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
After he dies, the spirit of a young man gets caught between care and obsession towards the girl he left in life, while she is forced to join a scheme to exploit his family.
Stars: Humberto Martins, Nathalia Dill, Alexandre Nero, Débora Falabella
Votes: 96
36. O Primo Basílio (1988– )
202 min | Drama, Romance
Arriving in Lisbon from London, Basílio falls in love with his cousin Luísa, but he must go to Brazil, promising he will eventually marry her. As time goes by, he sends her a letter ending ... See full summary »
Stars: Marcos Paulo, Marília Pêra, Giulia Gam, Tony Ramos
Votes: 96
37. Se Segura, Malandro! (1978)
110 min | Comedy
Man has a clandestine radio station in a shantytown, and broadcasts the swindles happening in the city, at the same time running absurd contests with preposterous prizes.
Director: Hugo Carvana | Stars: Hugo Carvana, Denise Bandeira, Claudio Marzo, Lutero Luiz
Votes: 95
38. Brás Cubas (1985)
92 min | Comedy
Irreverent adaptation of great writer Machado de Assis's masterpiece "Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas" ("Brás Cubas's Posthumous Memories"). A dead man tells about his love life and ... See full summary »
Director: Júlio Bressane | Stars: Karen Acioly, Ankito, Hélio Ary, Renato Borghi
Votes: 95
39. August (1993– )
Drama
The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of the businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar, at the beginning of August. During the Vargas government crisis, the case is... See full summary »
Stars: José Mayer, Letícia Sabatella, Lúcia Veríssimo, José Wilker
Votes: 90
40. The King of Rio (1985)
107 min | Crime, Drama
Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.
Director: Fábio Barreto | Stars: Nuno Leal Maia, Amparo Grisales, Nelson Xavier, Milton Gonçalves
Votes: 86
41. O Homem Nu (1968)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
A man gets locked outside of his apartment naked.
Director: Roberto Santos | Stars: Paulo José, Leila Diniz, Esmeralda Barros, Walter Forster
Votes: 82
42. Once in a Blue Moon (2005– )
50 min | Drama, Romance
Ex-babysitter Heloísa falls in love with a member of her boss' family. After the boss' death she wins custody of his 15-year-old daughter Branca, heiress to his fortune, and fights the envy... See full summary »
Stars: Adriana Esteves, Zezé Polessa, Wagner Moura, Marcos Pasquim
Votes: 81
43. Capital Sin (1998– )
45 min | Drama, Romance
A cab driver's life has an unexpected turn after rides thieves who just robbed a bank, and accidentally ends up with the money.
Stars: Ana Furtado, Francisco Cuoco, Carolina Ferraz, Eduardo Moscovis
Votes: 78
44. 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
45. Bahia (1976)
121 min | Drama, Family, Musical
Director: Marcel Camus | Stars: Mira Fonseca, Maria Viana, Antonio Pitanga, Jofre Soares
Votes: 71
46. Negócio da China (2008–2009)
Action, Comedy, Drama
Stars: Grazi Massafera, Frederico Reuter, Natália do Vale, Ricardo Pereira
Votes: 70
47. Cinema Novo (1967 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary, History
German documentary for TV about the "Cinema Novo" movement (Brazilian New Wave). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 1967: Leon ... See full summary »
Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Stars: Paulo Autran, Joel Barcellos, Luiz Carlos Barreto, Maria Bethânia
Votes: 69
48. Bebê a Bordo (1988–1989)
50 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
After conceiving her daughter, a young runaway abandons the child at the door of a woman - unaware that she is her own, lost biological mother.
Stars: Tony Ramos, Nicette Bruno, Vera Holtz, Armando Bógus
Votes: 62
49. Proêzas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz (1967)
100 min | Comedy
Director: Paulo Gil Soares | Stars: Emmanuel Cavalcanti, Jofre Soares, Isabella, Joel Barcellos
Votes: 61
50. O Casarão (1976– )
Drama, Romance
Three moments in the life of a coffee farmer and his family, from the early 1900s to 1976.
Stars: Paulo Gracindo, Oswaldo Loureiro, Sandra Barsotti, Gracindo Júnior
Votes: 59