Dionísio Azevedo Movies

Set in Brazil, this drama is based on a short story by Oscar Wilde about a fisherman who meets and falls in love with a mermaid, giving up his soul...

The life and death of Colonel Orestes, a decadent coffee farmer, spanning three generations between despair, hallucinations, and the help of three...

A 1976 crime film

Two stories chronicle the days of the bohemian, libertine youth of 1960s Rio de Janeiro.

'Bruce' goes to head with bandits who are terrorising and murdering villagers.

Intrigues and mystery involve the murder of Vitor, a member of an important family, just when he was trying to save his economic empire from...

The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of...

A pastor and a priest compete for the religious leadership of the population of a small town. When the pastor tries to prevent his sister's...

A terrible monster threatens the beach season: the cod from Guinea. To catch the fish, local authorities count on the expertise of a Portuguese...

A small town in Brazil is the background for this thriller about a murder, disclosing corruption among the leaders of the region.

Based on Erico Verissimo's masterpiece, O Sobrado follows the Terra-Cambará family during the siege imposed to their house by enemies due to...