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1. Cinema em 7 Cores (2008)
35 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Rafaela Dias, Felipe Tostes | Stars: Karim Aïnouz, André Fischer, Luiz Carlos Lacerda, Monique Lafond
Votes: 12
2. Sleeping Hammock (2010)
6 min | Short, Drama, Musical
A tale about the hammock and its forgotten use as a shroud.
Director: Marco Dutra | Stars: Gilda Nomacce, Vitor Dutra, Cida Augusto
Votes: 18
3.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
O Retorno de Elvira Cipriani
(2008)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama
HD. 'The Return of Elvira Cipriani.' (Season One) After Henrique ends things, Alice is assigned to escort a movie star from the '60s.
Director: Márcia Faria | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Vinicius Faria Zinn
Votes: 10
4.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
À Flor da Pele
(2008)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
HD. 'Highly Sensitive.' Season One finale. It's been a year since Alice arrived in Sao Paulo and she realizes she needs to change her life.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Felipe Massuia, Renata Laurentino
Votes: 9
5.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
Pela Toca do Coelho
(2008)
TV-MA | 54 min | Drama
HD. 'Falling Down the Rabbit Hole.' In the series premiere, Alice is a Brazilian tour guide who travels to Sao Paulo for her father's funeral.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Vinicius Faria Zinn
Votes: 15
6. Alice (2008)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
Alice is a 26-year old woman, who moves to São Paulo after her father's unexpected death. In this intense and eclectic city, she starts to live life to the fullest, discover pleasures, chalk up successes and fearlessly face her failures.
Stars: Andréia Horta, Gabrielle Lopes, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Juliano Cazarré
Votes: 181
7.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
No Jardim das Flores Perdidas
(2008)
TV-MA | 48 min | Drama
HD. 'The Garden of the Lost Flowers.' (Season One) Alice meets charming millionaire Lorenzo Marquez at the launch of a new armored car.
Director: Márcia Faria | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Vinicius Faria Zinn
Votes: 10
8.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
Wonderland
(2008)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama
HD. 'Wonderland.' (Season One) Alice decides to take her life in a new direction. To raise money, she organizes a party honoring her father.
Director: Sergio Machado | Stars: Andréia Horta, Sílvia Lourenço, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Gabrielle Lopes
Votes: 10
9.
Alice: A Special in Two Parts (2010)
Episode:
O Primeiro Dia do Resto da Minha Vida
(2010)
TV-MA | 73 min | Drama
Two years after her arrival in São Paulo, Alice begins to question her newfound stability and her future.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Carla Ribas, Sílvia Lourenço
Votes: 31
10. Alice: A Special in Two Parts (2010)
TV-MA | 80 min | Drama
Two years after her arrival in São Paulo, Alice begins to question her newfound stability and her future.
Stars: Andréia Horta, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Carla Ribas, Sílvia Lourenço
Votes: 23
11.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
O Tesouro de Alice
(2008)
TV-MA | 47 min | Drama
HD. 'Alice's Treasure.' (Season One) In Sao Paulo, Alice finds a freelancing job while trying to solve the inheritance issues.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Vinicius Faria Zinn
Votes: 9
12.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
A Mil Quilômetros por Hora
(2008)
TV-MA | 45 min | Drama
HD. 'In a Rush.' Alice fails to attend her grandma's farewell dinner leading her family to an unfortunate realization.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Gabrielle Lopes
Votes: 9
13.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
Em Queda Livre
(2008)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama
HD. 'Free Falling.' A fatigued Alice starts taking energy tablets; meanwhile, some Italian businessmen are interested in using the storehouse.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Gabrielle Lopes
Votes: 9
14. Invisible Life (2019)
R | 139 min | Drama
Kept apart by a terrible lie and a conservative society, two sisters born in Rio de Janeiro make their way through life each believing the other is living out her dreams half a world away.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Julia Stockler, Carol Duarte, Flávia Gusmão, António Fonseca
Votes: 9,697
15. Waiting for the Carnival (2019)
86 min | Documentary
A small village in the Brazilian outback is considered the nation's capital of jeans. It's also a microcosm that depicts modern day capitalism and its transgressions.
Director: Marcelo Gomes
Votes: 891
16. Um Filme de Cinema (2017)
111 min | Documentary
An abandoned tumbledown theater in the Brazilian outback is the initial setting of a film about cinema, with testimonials from filmmakers such as Béla Tarr, Gus Van Sant, Jia Zhangke, Karim Ainouz, Ken Loach and Lucrecia Martel.
Director: Walter Carvalho | Stars: Karim Aïnouz, Hector Babenco, Júlio Bressane, Salvatore Cascio
Votes: 82
17.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
A Guerra de Alice
(2008)
TV-MA | 48 min | Drama
HD. 'Alice's War.' (Season One) Alice has been in Sao Paulo for six months and the Wonderland Wrestling party is finally happening.
Director: Sergio Machado | Stars: Andréia Horta, Carla Ribas, Daniela Piepszyk, Gabrielle Lopes
Votes: 11
18. Behind the Sun (2001)
PG-13 | 105 min | Drama
When ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother, a young man questions the tradition of violence between two rival families.
Director: Walter Salles | Stars: José Dumont, Rodrigo Santoro, Rita Assemany, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Votes: 7,456 | Gross: $0.06M
19.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
Em Busca do Ouro
(2008)
TV-MA | 49 min | Drama
Alice is experiencing a conflict: she is full of debts after throwing the party at the storehouse. However, she wants to be independent, to pay her bills and not to depend on her aunt's and friends' help any longer.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Gabrielle Lopes, Juliano Cazarré, Luka Omoto
Votes: 8
20.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
Na Cidade de Alice
(2008)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama
HD. 'In Alice's City.' Alice's grandmother comes for a visit with her brother Duda, but she cannot give them the attention they deserve.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Sílvia Lourenço, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Daniela Piepszyk
Votes: 8
21.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
Os Peixinhos Dourados de Dona Sumiko
(2008)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama
HD. 'Mr. Sumiko's Golden Fish.' (Season One) As a big fashion event approaches, Alice sees Lorenzo again and is unable to resist him. Both of them end up in bed.
Directors: Johnny Araújo, Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Andréia Horta, Gabrielle Lopes, Juliano Cazarré, Luka Omoto
Votes: 9
22.
Alice (2008)
Episode:
O Lado Escuro do Espelho
(2008)
TV-MA | 46 min | Drama
HD. 'The Dark Side of the Mirror.' (Season One) Alice talks to Lorenzo and he strongly reaffirms that he doesn't want a baby.
Director: Sergio Machado | Stars: Andréia Horta, Vinicius Faria Zinn, Marat Descartes, Gabrielle Lopes
Votes: 9
23. Dottie Gets Spanked (1993 TV Short)
30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
An artistic six-year-old boy in 1960s America is obsessed with The Dottie Show. His father is concerned about the show's sexual influence, especially the boy's fascination with a spanking scene.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: J. Evan Bonifant, Barbara Garrick, Julie Halston, Robert Pall
Votes: 967
24. Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures (2005)
99 min | Adventure, Drama
A road movie about a German man who went to the Northeast of Brazil in 1942 to sell Aspirin.
Director: Marcelo Gomes | Stars: João Miguel, Peter Ketnath, Madalena Accioly, Jeane Alves
Votes: 3,068
25. Crítico (2008)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
70 critics and filmmakers discuss cinema from the age old conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. From 1998 to 2007, Kleber Mendonça Filho has collected ... See full summary »
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Cláudio Assis, Sophie Avon, Karim Aïnouz, Hector Babenco
Votes: 210
26. Mariner of the Mountains (2021)
95 min | Documentary, Romance
Based on the personal background of director Karim Aïnouz, follows an incredible journey through space and time.
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Votes: 557
27. Viajo Porque Preciso, Volto Porque te Amo (2009)
Not Rated | 75 min | Drama
A geologist is sent to an isolated region in the Northeast of Brazil to survey water sources, but begins to feel a a sense of abandonment and loneliness.
Directors: Karim Aïnouz, Marcelo Gomes | Star: Irandhir Santos
Votes: 1,178
28. Safe (1995)
R | 119 min | Drama
An affluent and unexceptional homemaker in the suburbs develops multiple chemical sensitivity.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley, Dean Norris, Julie Burgess
Votes: 17,314 | Gross: $0.51M
29. Love for Sale (2006)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
In order to get funds, a young woman living in the Northeast of Brazil decides to raffle her own body.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Hermila Guedes, Maria Menezes, Zezita Matos, João Miguel
Votes: 2,120 | Gross: $0.01M
30. Programa do Jô (2000–2016)
Talk-Show
Late-night talk show in which the host Jô Soares interviews a vast array of Brazilian intellectuals, ranging from Luiz Pondé to Jout Jout Prazer, with a high dose of humor.
Stars: Jô Soares, Miltinho, Heloísa Périssé, Wagner Moura
Votes: 311
31. Missão Perséfone (2020)
10 min | Short, Sci-Fi
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Carol Duarte, Eva Schulthess
Votes: 10
32. Diego Velázquez ou le réalisme sauvage (2015 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Star: Arthur H.
Votes: 17
33. Madame Satã (2002)
Unrated | 105 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Loose portrait of João Francisco dos Santos, also known as Madame Satã, a sometime chef, transvestite, lover, father, hero and convict from Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Lázaro Ramos, Marcelia Cartaxo, Flavio Bauraqui, Fellipe Marques
Votes: 3,184 | Gross: $0.20M
34. Mondovino (2004)
PG-13 | 135 min | Documentary
A documentary on the impact of globalization on the world's different wine regions.
Director: Jonathan Nossiter | Stars: Albiera Antinori, Allegra Antinori, Lodovico Antinori, Piero Antinori
Votes: 1,511 | Gross: $0.21M
35. Días de cine (1991– )
60 min | News
Antonio Gasset hosts this show in which recently released movies and DVDs are thoughtfully discussed in a documentary-like way.
Stars: Gerardo Sánchez, Elena S. Sánchez, Antonio Gasset, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Votes: 334
37. Sorry to Bother You (2018)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a universe of greed.
Director: Boots Riley | Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Jermaine Fowler, Omari Hardwick
Votes: 88,633 | Gross: $17.49M
38. Dead Presidents (1995)
R | 119 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A Vietnam vet adjusts to life after the war while trying to support his family, but the chance of a better life may involve crime and bloodshed.
Directors: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes | Stars: Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker, Freddy Rodríguez
Votes: 24,614 | Gross: $24.20M
39. Cathedrals of Culture (2014)
165 min | Documentary
Six directors tackle the question "If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?" by capturing iconic buildings with narration from the perspective of the buildings.
Directors: Karim Aïnouz, Michael Glawogger, Michael Madsen, Margreth Olin, Robert Redford, Wim Wenders | Stars: Meret Becker, Gennadi Vengerov, Benedicte C. Westin, Jonas Salk
Votes: 297
40. Seams (1993)
30 min | Short
A look at the attitudes toward gays and lesbians in Brazil as seen in interviews with the director's family.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Star: Fernando Linares
Votes: 64
41. Firebrand (2023)
120 min | Drama, History
Follows Queen Katherine Parr & Henry VIII's marriage.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Alicia Vikander, Jude Law, Eddie Marsan, Sam Riley
Votes: 525
42. Swoon (1992)
Unrated | 93 min | Crime, Drama
The true story of gay lovers, Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr. Who kidnapped and murdered a child in the early 1920s for kicks. The plot covers the months before the crime, the investigation, trial and final fate of the two men.
Director: Tom Kalin | Stars: Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester, Ron Vawter, Michael Kirby
Votes: 1,934 | Gross: $0.34M
43. Ode (1999)
48 min | Drama, Romance
"Tallahatchie Bridge": With those two simple words, the powerful images of a lost innocence, a murky river and a mysterious suicide spring to mind. Scorning the demands of her overbearing ... See full summary »
Director: Kelly Reichardt | Stars: Heather Gottlieb, Kevin Poole, Jon Wurster, Jim Wiley
Votes: 241
44. Nardjes A. (2020)
80 min | Documentary
Accompanying activist Nardjes with his camera, Karim Aïnouz captures a picture of a youth that is confidently taking to the streets for a democratic future for Algeria, the country for ... See full summary »
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Votes: 41
45. Lower City (2005)
R | 98 min | Drama
Lifelong friends Deco and Naldinho, who own a small steaming boat in Bahia, meet strip-dancer Karinna. Both men fall for her and their friendship is deeply shattered.
Director: Sergio Machado | Stars: Alice Braga, Wagner Moura, Lázaro Ramos, Maria Menezes
Votes: 4,388 | Gross: $0.13M
46. The Silver Cliff (2011)
83 min | Drama
In "The Silver Cliff" Violeta (Alessandra Negrini) is a married dentist in a normal working day. While listening to a message left on the cell she enters in despair. The message of her ... See full summary »
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Camila Amado, Luisa Arraes, Milton Gonçalves, Sergio Guizé
Votes: 413
47. Central Airport THF (2018)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Berlin's Tempelhof Airport was opened in 1923 and, under Adolf Hitler, extended to become the world's largest airport which was finally closed in 2008. But even today Tempelhof Airport ... See full summary »
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Ibrahim Al Hussein, Qutaiba Nafer, Maria Alahmad, Christine Kiessig-Kämper
Votes: 298
48. The Other End (2016)
92 min | Drama
After a 43-year-old divorcee begins a relationship with a 17-year-old boy, they must face his parents' disagreement and fight for their relationship.
Director: Felipe Sholl | Stars: Karine Teles, Tom Karabachian, Denise Fraga, Emílio de Mello
Votes: 619
49. Poison (1991)
R | 85 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
A boy shoots his father and flies out the window. A man falls in love with a fellow inmate in prison. A doctor accidentally ingests his experimental sex serum, wreaking havoc on the community.
Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: Edith Meeks, Larry Maxwell, Susan Norman, Millie White
Votes: 5,045 | Gross: $0.61M
50. Futuro Beach (2014)
Unrated | 106 min | Drama, Romance
Shortly after failing to rescue a drowning man, Donato meets Konrad, a friend of the victim. They soon begin a relationship which seems doomed from the start, while Donato's past catches up with him.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Stars: Wagner Moura, Clemens Schick, Fred Lima, Thomas Aquino
Votes: 3,332 | Gross: $0.02M