Miguel Torres

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Agulha no Palheiro
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Agulha no Palheiro

Jan 02, 1953
Mariana is a young woman from the interior of Minas Gerais who leaves for Rio de Janeiro in search of a man who seduced her and got her pregnant. But the rascal man gave her the false address, with only a photo as a reference. Staying at an uncle's house, she is faced with the difficulties of living in the big city, seeing that finding her husband in Rio is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Comedy
Rua sem Sol
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Rua sem Sol

Jun 30, 1954
A poor girl must find the money to pay for her blind sister's eyesight operation.
Drama
Mandacaru Vermelho
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Mandacaru Vermelho

Nov 27, 1961
Despite being promised to another man, a young orphaned woman falls in love with man working at the farm she lives in , and together they escape. According tradition in Northeast Brazil, her aunt goes after them, in order to kill them for revenge.
Drama
Die Windrose
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Die Windrose

Mar 08, 1957
An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.
Drama
Ana
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Ana

Dec 01, 1955

Ana

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 delivers a baby on the road. The driver, indeed, intends to carry them to the slave-work in the fields of a powerful "colonel", but the brave Ana faces the foreman of the farm and the driver, and the truck follows to the hired final destination.
Drama
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
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The characteristic loves of Margarida and Clara, the distinct moral of Pedro and Daniel, the goodness of João Semana, and the dissidents, sensibility, tenderness, rituals and landscape involvement of the Minho.
Drama
Os Fuzis
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Os Fuzis

Jun 01, 1964
A group of armed soldiers is sent to the Northeast of Brazil in an attempt to stop a famine-struck population from invading and stealing a food deposit in the dry backlands. While the alienation and insanity of people driven to hallucination by their latent hunger is conducted by the predictions of a religious figure, a truck driver observes the situation and remains torn between his friendship with the soldiers and his revolt against the lack of government action in fighting the misery that lingers over the region.
Drama
Os Cafajestes
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Os Cafajestes

Mar 24, 1962
Upon learning that his rich dad is on the brink of bankruptcy, spoiled Vavá summons his friend Jandir with a plan to get some quick cash: they will blackmail an uncle of Vavá by taking compromising photos of his lover, Leda.
Drama
Sol Sobre a Lama
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Sol Sobre a Lama

Oct 24, 1963
A poor community in Salvador organizes a resistance against the destruction of the Água de Meninos street market.
Crime