Carlos Lyra

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Memórias do Grupo Opinião
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Memórias do Grupo Opinião

May 15, 2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019 72 min 1 vues
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now famous Brazilian artists such as Nara Leão, Maria Bethânia, João do Vale and Millôr Fernandes.
Documentary
O Signo de Escorpião
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O Signo de Escorpião

Dec 02, 1974

O Signo de Escorpião
1974 93 min 4 vues
For the launch of his new giant horoscope computer, famous astrologer Alex invites to his private island friends representing each of the 12 zodiac signs. During the welcome party, one of the guests is mysteriously murdered. Unable to leave the island, the others witness new deaths, always announced in advance by the computer.
Horror
Vinicius
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Vinicius

Nov 01, 2005

Vinicius
2005 124 min 16 vues
To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and, above all, an enlightened character of the Brazilian cultural history - director Miguel Faria Jr. gathered an incomparable cast of partners, singers, friends and rare images from the archives recalling Vinícius’ genial simplicity, with the spontaneity, the humor, and the freedom of a person chatting over a bar table, exactly how the eternal Vinícius would enjoy.
Documentary
Travessia
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Travessia

Oct 24, 2009

Travessia
2009 79 min 1 vues
The crossing of generations under the influence of military dictatorship and political openness. Documentary highlights the role of the organizers of the March for the Family with God for Freedom in 1964. Based on stories of life under the military dictatorship, stories and reflections of people who had a significant participation in that period, whether for or against the coup.
Documentary
Dossiê Jango
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Dossiê Jango

Jul 05, 2013

Dossiê Jango
2013 103 min 3 vues
João Goulart (known as Jango) had been democratically elected president of Brazil, but was expelled from office after the coup of April 1, 1964. After that, Jango lived in exile in Argentina, where he died in 1976. The circumstances of his death in the neighboring country were not well explained today. His body was buried immediately after his death, raising the suspicions of premeditated murder. This documentary brings the issue back to the fore and tries to publicly clarify some obscure facts of the history of Brazil.
Documentary
Nos Tempos da Vaselina
5.4

Nos Tempos da Vaselina

Jun 13, 1979

Nos Tempos da Vaselina
1979 90 min 4 vues
Countryman Onofre is convinced by his cousin to live in Rio de Janeiro together with him so he can enjoy the delights of summer in Rio.
Comedy
André Midani - Do Vinil Ao Download
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André Midani - Do Vinil Ao Download

Jan 01, 2015

André Midani - Do Vinil Ao Download
2015 120 min 1 vues
Based on the autobiography of noted music executive André Midani, André Midani — An Insider’s Story of Brazilian Music (2015) explores Brazilian music throughout his five-decade career through informal gatherings and jam sessions at his home, featuring Caetano Veloso, Jorge Ben Jor, Gilberto Gil, and Marisa Monte, among other luminaries of the industry.
Documentary
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
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Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

Sep 10, 2020

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020 105 min 1 vues
A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garoto (1915-1955), is one of the hidden pillars of Brazilian music. Woven by rare archival material, personal diaries and testimonies, this documentary reveals his influence and the artistic conflicts of an avant-garde artist in the golden age of Brazilian radio.
Documentary
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
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Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world

Jul 29, 2008

Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
2008 54 min 1 vues
Mixing Samba, Jazz and sophisticated lyricism, the sultry Bossa Nova sound was spawned in the beaches and bars of Rio, Brazil in the late '50s, and quickly seduced the world when anthems like 'The Girl from Ipanema' became huge international hits. This compelling documentary, filmed on location in Rio, and featuring rare live clips of Bossa legends' Tom Jobim and Astrud Gilberto, traces the legacy of the seductive Bossa Nova sound through interviews with the key players from the era including Sergio Mendes, Carlos Lyra and Paulo Jobim.
Documentary
O Padre e a Moça
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O Padre e a Moça

Mar 28, 1966

O Padre e a Moça
1966 90 min 29 vues
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 sudden attraction this priest feels for a beautiful girl. This forbidden love affair soon turns into an unbridled passion.
Drama
Eu Transo, Ela Transa
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Eu Transo, Ela Transa

Dec 10, 1972

Eu Transo, Ela Transa
1972 100 min 2 vues
Anxious to please his boss, Roberto agrees to host the chief's lover in his own home, unaware of the problems this could cause among his family.
Comedy
Pistoleiro Bossa Nova
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Pistoleiro Bossa Nova

Jan 01, 1959

Pistoleiro Bossa Nova
1959 111 min 4 vues
Two friends are looking for a quiet place where they can rest awhile. Soon they find the town they'd chosen to go is far from quiet. In fact, it's ruled by outlaws. And one of them is mistaken for the "Avenging Gunman", defender of the law.
Comedy
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
4.3

Para Viver Um Grande Amor

Apr 30, 1984

Para Viver Um Grande Amor
1984 104 min 3 vues
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl falls in love with a poor composer. Based on the musical play "Pobre Menina Rica", by Vinícius de Moraes and Carlos Lyra.
Drama
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
4.3

Para Viver Um Grande Amor

Apr 30, 1984

Para Viver Um Grande Amor
1984 104 min 3 vues
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl falls in love with a poor composer. Based on the musical play "Pobre Menina Rica", by Vinícius de Moraes and Carlos Lyra.
Drama
Couro de Gato
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Couro de Gato

May 07, 1962

Couro de Gato
1962 15 min 18 vues
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.
Drama
Nos Tempos da Vaselina
5.4

Nos Tempos da Vaselina

Jun 13, 1979

Nos Tempos da Vaselina
1979 90 min 4 vues
Countryman Onofre is convinced by his cousin to live in Rio de Janeiro together with him so he can enjoy the delights of summer in Rio.
Comedy
O Padre e a Moça
7.3

O Padre e a Moça

Mar 28, 1966

O Padre e a Moça
1966 90 min 29 vues
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 sudden attraction this priest feels for a beautiful girl. This forbidden love affair soon turns into an unbridled passion.
Drama