Luiz Carlos Barreto Movies
- 2002
A Paixão de Jacobina
A Paixão de Jacobina2.42002HD
In the mid-1870s, Jacobina, daughter of German immigrants, became leader of a sect that believed in healing the body by cleansing the soul. After...
- 1965
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga7.11965HD
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,...
- 1982
Índia, a Filha do Sol
Índia, a Filha do Sol3.91982HD
A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to.
- 1987
The Dolphin
The Dolphin6.21987HD
According to an Amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a Brazilian fishing village receives a mysterious guest: the Boto, who...
- 2016
Pitanga
Pitanga5.62016HD
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...
- 1966
The Priest and the Girl
The Priest and the Girl7.11966HD
In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place, aggravated by the...
- 1962
Garrincha: Joy of the People
Garrincha: Joy of the People6.61962HD
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...
- 2020
Searching for Makunaima
Searching for Makunaima02020HD
Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there is in fiction. The film begins with Makunaima, one...
- 2002
Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical
Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical02002HD
The film tells a little of the history of Brazil immersed in the caricature of the conditions of making cinema in this country. Flora and Carlos...
- 2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival52020HD
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark...
- 2005
The House of Sand
The House of Sand6.82005HD
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of...
- 1988
The Story of Fausta
The Story of Fausta5.51988HD
The story of Fausta, a restless maid who will stop at nothing to get the life she deserves.
- 1998
Uma Aventura do Zico
Uma Aventura do Zico3.31998HD
Rich and spoiled kid, frustrated for not being chosen to join the soccer lessons his idol Zico was going to give, asks his father to clone the...
- 1966
The Big City
The Big City5.51966HD
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way....
- 1984
Memories of Prison
Memories of Prison6.71984HD
In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande...
- 1983
Innocence
Innocence5.21983HD
In the 19th century, a country girl is seduced by a young doctor who's staying at her house for a few days, caring for her, and tries to hide the...
- 1967
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo7.71967HD
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New...
- 1967
Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte
Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte01967HD
Inspired by the life of one of the most famous policemen in the history of Brazil: detective Perpétuo de Freitas, immortalized in the annals...
- 2002
How to Die in Cinema
How to Die in Cinema5.752002HD
Memories of a parrot who participated in the filming of the classic Vidas Secas, in 1962, where it was featured along the puppy Baleia.
- 1982
Menino do Rio
Menino do Rio5.61982HD
Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.