Luís Melo

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Embodiment of Evil
5.2

Embodiment of Evil

Aug 08, 2008

Embodiment of Evil
2008 94 min 33 vues
Après des années d'emprisonnement, Coffin Joe revient et continue son exploration féminine afin de trouver une femme capable d'enfanter avec lui un enfant pur et assurer sa descendance maléfique.
Horror
Will A Dog
8.4

Will A Dog

Sep 15, 2000

Will A Dog
2000 104 min 1098 vues
Le quartier animé João Grilo et chico sournoise sont pauvres gars qui vivent dans l'arrière-pays qui trichent un tas de gens dans une petite ville du Nord-Est du Brésil. Mais quand ils meurent, ils doivent être jugés par le Christ, le diable et la Vierge Marie, avant d'être admis au paradis.
Comedy
Chico Xavier
7.2

Chico Xavier

Apr 02, 2010

Chico Xavier
2010 124 min 90 vues
A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
Drama
Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil
6.3

Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil

Nov 09, 2001

Caramuru: A Invenção do Brasil
2001 85 min 112 vues
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.
Comedy
Separações
7.2

Separações

Jan 03, 2003

Separações
2003 116 min 6 vues
Cabral is a 60 year old playwright who's married to Glorinha, an actress who's 20 years younger than him. They've been together for half of her live, and now they're getting bored...
Comedy
Olga
7.2

Olga

Aug 20, 2004

Olga
2004 141 min 186 vues
Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.
Drama
Cafundó
5.6

Cafundó

Sep 29, 2005

Cafundó
2005 102 min 8 vues
Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, in his old age, works miracles and devotes himself to assisting others in order to attain his freedom. João de Camargo represents the genesis of religious and cultural syncretism in Brazil.
Drama
Casa Izabel
1

Casa Izabel

Jun 27, 2024

Casa Izabel
2024 85 min 1 vues
In an isolated countryside house founded by an elite, surrounded by slavery memories, a crossdresser retreat is set up. Far from the Brazilian dictatorship of the 70’s, men dress themselves with a glamour and delirious reality. This forged freedom crumbles when the real world infiltrates the house. Crossing the thin line between lies and truths. A fatality is just a matter of time…
Thriller
Por Trás do Pano
5

Por Trás do Pano

Sep 17, 1999

Por Trás do Pano
1999 90 min 4 vues
A famous actor believes he has totally mastered his craft. A young and talented actress is open to new challenges. They meet, and confront each other; on, and off the stage. From his personal and artistic lethargy, he sees the possibilities of a new beginning, new opportunities, after starting to see her. The story unravels, as the title states, "behind the curtain."
Comedy
Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
6.5

Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou

Sep 02, 2005

Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
2005 131 min 1 vues
In 1908, Titoe leaves her country, Japan, to try her luck in Brazil. Her intention is just to get rich and return in five years. But life has other plans for her.
Romance
Alma
1

Alma

Jan 01, 1970

Alma
1970 137 min 1 vues
Doces Poderes
5.8

Doces Poderes

Nov 17, 1997

Doces Poderes
1997 102 min 2 vues
A journalist is placed upon the management of a large broadcasting company to the capital of Brazil at the time of local elections. She must now face ideological and ethical questions, brought back by a left-wing former boyfriend and her own colleagues. At the same time, a free-lancer spy is sent by an obscure figure in politics to manipulate the elections and its media coverage.
Drama
Jenipapo
2

Jenipapo

Sep 10, 1995

Jenipapo
1995 100 min 2 vues
Michael is a U.S. journalist who works for a Brazilian newspaper. One day he is put in charge of interviewing Father Louis Stephen, a famed catholic missionary who helps the needy in the jungles of Brazil. Yet he has one problem: the Father has rarely ever given an interview. However, Michael decides that he will be the first to have interviewed the Father personally, and goes on a journey to the center of Brazil, in search of the priest. Michael will soon know how hard it can be to get an interview, and that the Father's apparent media-shyness has deeper implications than he thought.
Drama
O Outro Lado do Paraíso
7.6

O Outro Lado do Paraíso

Aug 06, 2014

O Outro Lado do Paraíso
2014 100 min 7 vues
Nando, a 12 year old boy, narrates the adventures of his father Antonio, during the 60s in Brazil, who leaves the inland of the state of Minas to go to Brasília, a recently inaugurated city, but still with construction works in progress.
Drama
Terra Estrangeira
7.1

Terra Estrangeira

Sep 04, 1996

Terra Estrangeira
1996 110 min 44 vues
During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land and end up caught in the middle of a gem smuggling ring.
Drama
O Olho e a Faca
4.5

O Olho e a Faca

Oct 25, 2018

O Olho e a Faca
2018 99 min 4 vues
A group of friends working on an offshore oil rig maintain close bounds and do their best to face the difficulties presented by living and working isolated out in the middle of the sea. A job promotion triggers events that disrupt, in an irreversible way, the group friendship and the protagonist’s own life on land. He is tested by the force of destiny and experiences the drama of an ordinary man facing a gradual process of isolation.
Drama
Sob Pressão
7.7

Sob Pressão

Jul 07, 2022

Sob Pressão
2022 min 15 vues
Inside a chaotic emergency room in Rio de Janeiro, a team of doctors are torn between their internal personal conflicts, the difficulties of the profession and the surprising dramas behind each patient‘s history, in a heroic attempt to save lives...See more
Drama
Um Só Coração
6.3

Um Só Coração

Apr 08, 2004

Um Só Coração
2004 min 3 vues
The story takes place between the 1920s and 1950s in Greater São Paulo. Going through historical moments, such as the Week of Modern Art, the Revolution of 1924, the economic crisis of 1929 and the Vargas Era, there is the story of Yolanda Penteado, a young woman from a traditional family of São Paulo's high society, who arouses admirations to go through. She had never been easily involved with any other admirer until she meets Martim, a young medical student who catches her eye. However, he was an advocate of the anarchist movement, causing disapproval of Yolanda's mother, Guiomar, but the two will fight to get together, even with the disapproval of the family.
Drama
L'envers du paradis
5.3

L'envers du paradis

May 11, 2018

L'envers du paradis
2018 min 18 vues
Lorsque son mariage tourne au cauchemar, Clara, une modeste provinciale, est internée en hôpital psychiatrique et empêchée de voir grandir son fils. Derrière son malheur se cache sa belle-mère, une femme machiavélique qui souhaite prendre ses terres et exploiter ses mines d'émeraude. Trahie et humiliée, Clara parvient à surmonter cette situation et revient dix ans plus tard comme une femme riche et puissante. En dépit de sa soif de vengeance et de justice, elle décide de regagner avant tout l'affection et la confiance de son fils et peut-être trouver un nouvel amour.
Drama
Soleil levant
4.3

Soleil levant

Mar 21, 2017

Soleil levant
2017 min 3 vues
Située dans le village fictif du Sol Nascente (Soleil Levant), l'intrigue suit le voyage de deux amis de différents horizons : le petit-fils des immigrants italiens, Gaetano et Geppina, qui sont venus au Brésil pour échapper à la mafia, Mário est un ami de longue date d'Alice, élevée par le Japonais Kazuo Tanaka, en tant que fille adoptive, avec ces cousins ; Yumi, Hiromi et Hideo. L'amitié est brisée quand Mário tombe amoureux de son amie d'enfance, Alice qui prévoit d'étudier au Japon pendant deux ans. Immature et impulsif, il devra changer ses façons de conquérir Alice, qui est fiancée à César, apparemment un homme parfait, mais tout ce qu'il veut, c'est son argent.
Soap
Cobras & Lagartos
7.2

Cobras & Lagartos

Nov 17, 2006

Cobras & Lagartos
2006 min 6 vues
Is it possible that in a world ruled by appearance, there is room for loyalty, ethics, true love, honesty and solidarity? Is it possible, today, when unrelenting consumption is a way of life, to find someone who equates more value to being rather than having? Cobras & Lagartos is an urban tragic comedy, modern and humanist, that deals with two increasingly different worlds: one which values loyalty and solidarity and the other, where the seduction of superfluity and the power of money reign.
Soap
Morde & Assopra
6.2

Morde & Assopra

Oct 14, 2011

Morde & Assopra
2011 min 6 vues
An innovative telenovela set against the backdrop of the discovery of ancient fossils by a top paleontologist and the invention of futuristic robots by a brilliant scientist.
Soap
Além do Tempo
7.6

Além do Tempo

Jan 15, 2016

Além do Tempo
2016 min 8 vues
Livia and Felipe are in a forbidden love story doomed to end tragically. A century later, they both have a new chance to make their love real again. “Time After Time” is an innovative romance set in two different eras in which characters hold the opportunity to make up for their mistakes, come to terms with the past and write themselves another story.
Soap
O Cravo e a Rosa
7.5

O Cravo e a Rosa

Mar 10, 2001

O Cravo e a Rosa
2001 min 16 vues
O Cravo e a Rosa is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It ran from June 26, 2000 to March 10, 2001. It is based on the Shakespearean comedy The Taming of the Shrew. It is currently being broadcast in Portugal, on SIC.
Soap
L'ombre du mensonge
5.8

L'ombre du mensonge

Jan 31, 2014

L'ombre du mensonge
2014 min 21 vues
L’histoire débute lors d’un voyage au Pérou qu’effectuent les Khoury, riche famille brésilienne de médecins propriétaire d’un hôpital, afin de célébrer un événement important de la vie de leur fille, Paloma : son entrée en école de médecine.  C’est là que démarrent les tensions au sein de la famille. Félix, le fils aîné, a mis au point un plan machiavélique pour nuire à sa sœur. Persuadé qu’elle a été adoptée, il compte devenir le seul héritier de la fortune familiale.  Lorsque Paloma découvre ce que Félix affirme être la vérité, elle décide de tout plaquer. Elle fait alors la rencontre de l’aventureux Ninho, dont elle tombe amoureuse et avec qui elle s’enfuit. Mais une grossesse imprévue l’oblige à retourner au Brésil. 
Drama
Hilda Furacão
8.1

Hilda Furacão

Jul 23, 1998

Hilda Furacão
1998 min 14 vues
After stirring society by leaving her groom at the alter and going directly to a prostitution house, a young model becomes the city's most famous harlot, known as "Hilda the Hurricane", in the 50's Brazil. She could do fine if it wasn't for Malthus, a young novice said to be a saint, for whom she falls in love. However, the boy is kept under the strict, severe doctrine of Father Nelson, a conservative priest intolerant even to every minor sin. Things start getting harder when Roberto, Malthus' old friend and a communist reporter (the actual author of the story), tries to interview Hilda and disclosure the real reasons behind her radical change of mind. In the meantime, the middle-classes are terrified by the "leftist threat" in Brazilian politics.
Drama
O Auto da Compadecida
9.1

O Auto da Compadecida

Jan 08, 1999

O Auto da Compadecida
1999 min 66 vues
The (mis)adventures of João Grilo and Chicó in Brazil's Northeastern region. The four-chapter miniseries original version of O Auto da Compadecida.
Comedy
A Invenção do Brasil
10

A Invenção do Brasil

Apr 19, 2000

A Invenção do Brasil
2000 min 1 vues
The legend of Caramuru, a Portuguese man that finds a paradise in Brazil, after stranded by a shipwreck, but has his heart tested when the chance to return to his country comes.
Comedy
A Casa das Sete Mulheres
8.4

A Casa das Sete Mulheres

Apr 08, 2003

A Casa das Sete Mulheres
2003 min 14 vues
When the men go to war, the women also battle. This tale takes place in the XIX century, during a terrible civil war. Italy’s revolutionary leader Garibaldi must choose between two loves: a sweet aristocratic lady or a brave woman who leaves her husband to accompany him into battle. This super-production recounts the saga of women who do not go to war but must bear pain, solitude and new passions while their husbands and fathers fight the battles.
Action & Adventure
América
6.211

América

Nov 04, 2005

América
2005 min 19 vues
Sol and Tião are born to different social backgrounds—she to a poor suburban family in Rio, and him to an even poorer family who raised cattle in West São Paulo State. They eventually meet, due to unlikely circumstances, but part again, as she has set as her ultimate priority to reach the United States or bust. While she comes to the U.S. to live as an illegal immigrant, he remains in Brazil and, despite many trials and tribulations, he becomes a successful rodeo cowboy.
Soap