Movies: Emmanuel Cavalcanti

  • 1967
    Entranced Earth

    Entranced Earth (1967)

    Entranced Earth

    7.31967HD

    Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a ...

    Entranced Earth
  • 1969
    Antonio das Mortes

    Antonio das Mortes (1969)

    Antonio das Mortes

    6.81969HD

    A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. Yet after besting Coirana and accompanying the dying man to his mountain hideout, Antônio is moved by the...

    Antonio das Mortes
  • 1984
    Quilombo

    Quilombo (1984)

    Quilombo

    6.71984HD

    Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-known) film traces the origins of Quilombo, which began as a community of freed slaves. The colony bec...

    Quilombo
  • 1980
    Bye Bye Brazil

    Bye Bye Brazil (1980)

    Bye Bye Brazil

    6.81980HD

    The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomé, and he begs to come alon...

    Bye Bye Brazil
  • 1978
    Summer Showers

    Summer Showers (1978)

    Summer Showers

    5.31978HD

    70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age....

    Summer Showers
  • 1974
    The Amulet of Ogum

    The Amulet of Ogum (1974)

    The Amulet of Ogum

    6.21974HD

    An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an amulet bearing Ogum's blessings. As time goes by, he becomes a valuable member of a mobster's hit-team, ...

    The Amulet of Ogum
  • 1985
    Rei do Rio

    Rei do Rio (1985)

    Rei do Rio

    11985HD

    Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals....

    Rei do Rio
  • 1974
    The Night of the Scarecrow

    The Night of the Scarecrow (1974)

    The Night of the Scarecrow

    5.91974HD

    In the miserable Northeastern Brazil, a ruthless land Baron wants to throw a poor farming community out of their land....

    The Night of the Scarecrow
  • 1987
    Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida

    Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida (1987)

    Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida

    6.21987HD

    In the small town of Taperoá João Grilo and confusion Chicó live setting, addressing a sacristan and a humble baker. Everyone lives under the excesses of the bishop, the priest and the major. Until an attack on the city, all die at the hands of the b...

    Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
  • 1967
    Proezas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz

    Proezas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz (1967)

    Proezas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz

    6.61967HD

    In the village of Leva-e-Traz, the discovery of a oil field is responsible for a mass evasion of the townspeople. Left are the old and incapable for the extraction job. When the local priest announces he, too, is leaving the town, Satan emerge thrill...

    Proezas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz
  • 1987
    No Tempo de Glauber

    No Tempo de Glauber (1987)

    No Tempo de Glauber

    01987HD

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    No Tempo de Glauber
  • 1965
    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga

    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965)

    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga

    7.11965HD

    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, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again...

    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
  • 1979
    Parceiros da Aventura

    Parceiros da Aventura (1979)

    Parceiros da Aventura

    01979HD

    Rio de Janeiro crooks rove about, performing petty tricks to survive, and get involved with a woman who steals cars....

    Parceiros da Aventura
  • 1977
    O Jogo da Vida

    O Jogo da Vida (1977)

    O Jogo da Vida

    01977HD

    The dreams and problems of three friends: Malagueta, an inveterate gambler; Perus, former factory worker who abandoned the assembly line to earn his living at the billiards; and Bacanaço, trickster who puts on chic airs, always dreaming of performing...

    O Jogo da Vida
  • 1969
    A Doce Mulher Amada

    A Doce Mulher Amada (1969)

    A Doce Mulher Amada

    01969HD

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    A Doce Mulher Amada
  • 1984
    The Blue Horse

    The Blue Horse (1984)

    The Blue Horse

    51984HD

    Boy from a poor family loses his only asset: a colorless little horse that his imagination turns into a magical and colorful pretty stallion. To get his pet back, he leaves home and faces all dangers ahead with courage, getting involved in many adven...

    The Blue Horse
  • 2008
    Milagrez

    Milagrez (2008)

    Milagrez

    02008HD

    Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film....

    Milagrez
  • 1972
    O Homem do Corpo Fechado

    O Homem do Corpo Fechado (1972)

    O Homem do Corpo Fechado

    6.81972HD

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    O Homem do Corpo Fechado
  • 1983
    O Bom Burguês

    O Bom Burguês (1983)

    O Bom Burguês

    3.51983HD

    True story of Brazilian bank clerk who supplied money for the guerrilla fighting against the military dictatorship of the 70s. When he changes his disguise, he gets involved with high society, and with industrialists who were financing repression to ...

    O Bom Burguês
  • 1969
    Copacabana Fools Me

    Copacabana Fools Me (1969)

    Copacabana Fools Me

    71969HD

    Marquinhos is in his early 20s and lives in Copacabana with his petits bourgeois parents and older brother. He doesn't have a job, he doesn't go to school, he just lives on the spur of the moment, watches TV, plays soccer on the beach by day and goes...

    Copacabana Fools Me