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1. Uma Verdadeira História de Amor (1971)
90 min | Drama
Paulo, an engineer, adopts shoe-shining teenage boy Darci, and slowly realizes he has more than just paternal feelings for him. Many twists follow, regarding Darci's true identity.
Director: Fauzi Mansur | Stars: Francisco Di Franco, Marlene França, Sérgio Hingst, Roberto Bolant
Votes: 41
2. Roberto Carlos e o Diamante Cor-de-Rosa (1968)
94 min | Adventure, Musical
A statuette bought in an antique shop in Tokyo may lead to the discovery of a great treasure.
Director: Roberto Farias | Stars: Roberto Carlos, Erasmo Carlos, Wanderléa, José Lewgoy
Votes: 179
3. All Nudity Shall Be Punished (1973)
102 min | Drama
Rich, spoiled youngman encounters a prostitute, and gets confused about the nature of his feelings for her; he can't decide between attraction, and repulsion.
Director: Arnaldo Jabor | Stars: Paulo Porto, Darlene Glória, Elza Gomes, Paulo César Peréio
Votes: 630
4. Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
In a small city of Brazil, a woman named Flor marries a man named Vadinho, but once married she finds that he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking and he takes all of her money... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Sonia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça, Dinorah Brillanti
Votes: 3,330
5. A Repartição do Tempo (2016)
100 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
In a forgotten corner of the vast Brazilian bureaucracy, a psychotic boss uses a time machine to enslave his lazy employees and increase productivity.
Director: Santiago Dellape | Stars: Edu Moraes, Eucir de Souza, Bianca Müller, André Deca
Votes: 140
6. Menino do Rio (1982)
85 min | Drama
Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.
Director: Antônio Calmon | Stars: André de Biase, Cláudia Magno, Ricardo Graça Mello, Nina de Pádua
Votes: 253
7. Rio Babilonia (1983)
115 min | Drama
Public relations man is invited to guide American millionaire during his stay in Rio de Janeiro. In this course, he gets involved in the most bizarre situations, from orgiastic mega-parties... See full summary »
Director: Neville de Almeida | Stars: Ovídio Abreu, Pedro Aguinaga, Tamur Aimara, Arminda Amorim
Votes: 351
8. Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura (1968)
97 min | Musical, Adventure
An international gang chases a singer who's making a film.
Director: Roberto Farias | Stars: Roberto Carlos, José Lewgoy, Reginaldo Faria, Rose Passini
Votes: 259
9. O Marginal (1974)
105 min | Crime
Fleeing from the orphanage where he was living, young Valdo immediately entered the life of the crime, establishing himself as a dangerous adult criminal. However, his petty thefts do not ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Manga | Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Darlene Glória, Vera Gimenez, Ednei Giovenazzi
Votes: 54
10. O Comprador de Fazendas (1951)
96 min | Comedy
Seeing his farm in ruins, swindler tries to sell it to the first interested person, who happens to be a man who fakes being a millionaire but in fact cannot pay for the estate.
Director: Alberto Pieralisi | Stars: Procópio Ferreira, Henriette Morineau, Hélio Souto, Margot Bittencourt
Votes: 34
11. The Given Word (1962)
98 min | Drama
A simple yet devout Christian makes a vow to Saint Barbara after she saves his donkey, but everyone he meets seems determined to misunderstand his intentions. Will he be able to keep his promise in the end?
Director: Anselmo Duarte | Stars: Leonardo Villar, Glória Menezes, Dionísio Azevedo, Geraldo Del Rey
Votes: 3,939
12. Viagem aos Seios de Duília (1965)
105 min | Drama
Single retired civil servant decides to return to his hometown to meet his first and only love. But the woman he finds is just a spectre of his memory.
Director: Carlos Hugo Christensen | Stars: Rodolfo Mayer, Nathália Timberg, Oswaldo Louzada, Lícia Magna
Votes: 92
13. Nudista à Força (1966)
Comedy, Crime
The counterfeiter Clementino begins to be pursued by Interpol. Arriving in SP, he notices the presence of the police and suffers an accident. However, it does have a double, which causes enormous confusion.
Director: Victor Lima | Stars: Ângelo Antônio, Suzy Arruda, Hélio Ary, Cláudio Cavalcanti
Votes: 20
14. Marcelo Zona Sul (1970)
104 min | Drama
In Rio de Janeiro, more specifically in Copacabana, the sixteen year-old rebel and reckless teenager Marcelo is a terrible student that plays hooky from school and a liar. He dreams on ... See full summary »
Director: Xavier de Oliveira | Stars: Stepan Nercessian, Françoise Forton, Lula, Simone Malaguti
Votes: 114
15. O Comprador de Fazendas (1975)
96 min | Comedy
David wants to sell his farm not only because it's a lousy property but also because he needs to pay his creditors. A prospect buyer comes along but the man has some other intentions: he ... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Pieralisi | Stars: Lélia Abramo, Marisa Afonso, Bruno Barroso, Júlio César Cruz
Votes: 11
16. Garota Dourada (1983)
105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The romance between a surfer and a beach girl.
Director: Antônio Calmon | Stars: Andrea Beltrão, Guilherme Arantes, Roberto Bataglin, Bianca Byington
Votes: 133
17. The Kiss (1981)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the body in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. The opportunist scum photographer Amado Pinheiro ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Ney Latorraca, Lídia Brondi, Christiane Torloni
Votes: 444
18. Engraçadinha (1981)
103 min | Drama
Engraçadinha is a sexy teenager, with whom every man wants to get involved, except her cousin Sílvio, the only man she loves. On Sílvio's engagement day, she seduces him at the party and ... See full summary »
Director: Haroldo Marinho Barbosa | Stars: Lucélia Santos, José Lewgoy, Luiz Fernando Guimarães, Wilson Grey
Votes: 240
19. Love Strange Love (1982)
97 min | Drama
In 1937, in São Paulo, 12-year-old Hugo comes from Santa Catarina. His grandmother is returning him to his mother, Anna, who is now with Osmar, the most influential politician in the state.
Director: Walter Hugo Khouri | Stars: Vera Fischer, Tarcísio Meira, Xuxa, Íris Bruzzi
Votes: 1,396
20. Bye Bye Brazil (1980)
R | 110 min | Drama
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: José Wilker, Betty Faria, Fábio Jr., Zaira Zambelli
Votes: 1,951
21. Gabriela (1983)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1925, Nacib (Marcello Mastroianni) is the owner of a bar in a small Brazilian coastal town runs by the local colonels. He meets Gabriela (Sonia Braga) and hires her on as a cook. They ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Sonia Braga, Marcello Mastroianni, Antonio Cantafora, Paulo Goulart
Votes: 1,299
22. Black God, White Devil (1964)
Not Rated | 120 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
After killing his employer when he tries to cheat him out of his payment, a man becomes an outlaw and starts following a self-proclaimed saint.
Director: Glauber Rocha | Stars: Geraldo Del Rey, Yoná Magalhães, Othon Bastos, Maurício do Valle
Votes: 5,360
23. They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981)
120 min | Drama
Union leader's son doesn't want to engage in a strike, because his wife is pregnant, thus disregarding his father's tradition of political activism.
Director: Leon Hirszman | Stars: Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, Fernanda Montenegro, Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Bete Mendes
Votes: 1,823
24. Assault on the Pay Train (1962)
102 min | Crime, Drama
Film about the true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Director: Roberto Farias | Stars: Eliezer Gomes, Reginaldo Faria, Jorge Dória, Átila Iório
Votes: 854
25. Rio, 40 Degrees (1955)
100 min | Drama
A semi-documentary on the people of Rio de Janeiro. The camera follows boys from a hillside shanty town who sell peanuts at Copacabana, Sugar Loaf Mountain, and a soccer game. Various ... See full summary »
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Modesto De Souza, Roberto Bataglin, Jece Valadão, Ana Beatriz
Votes: 861
26. Entranced Earth (1967)
111 min | Drama
In the fictional Latin American country Eldorado, a poet tries to effect political change by influencing powerful men.
Director: Glauber Rocha | Stars: Jardel Filho, Paulo Autran, José Lewgoy, Glauce Rocha
Votes: 3,582
27. Barren Lives (1963)
Not Rated | 103 min | Drama
A poor family in the Northeast of Brazil (Fabiano, the father; Sinhá Vitória, the mother; their 2 children and a dog called Baleia) wander about the barren land searching for a better place... See full summary »
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Átila Iório, Maria Ribeiro, Orlando Macedo, Jofre Soares
Votes: 2,910
28. Na Corda Bamba (1958)
84 min | Comedy, Musical
A piano expert finds a valuable necklace inside a baroness' instrument. Seen by the maid, who is a member of a group of thieves, he is chased by the gang and becomes an easy target. Fernando Rocha, Nova Friburgo, Brasil
Directors: Euripides Ramos, Hélio Barroso | Stars: Arrelia, Zé Trindade, Ema D'avila, Theresa Amayo
Votes: 29
29. Meus Amores no Rio (1959)
103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As a prize for winning a TV quiz show, an Argentinean girl gets a ticket to Rio de Janeiro, where she stays for one week. During this time, she meets three suitors, and her heart has to choose one of them.
Director: Carlos Hugo Christensen | Stars: Susana Freyre, Jardel Filho, Domingo Alzugaray, Fábio Cardoso
Votes: 34
30. Beto Rockfeller (1970)
88 min | Comedy
Adaptation of the successful Brazilian TV series "Beto Rockefeller". Beto is a cunning poor man who pretends to be rich, using his congeniality and lack of morals to mix among rich people.
Director: Olivier Perroy | Stars: Luis Gustavo, Plínio Marcos, Cleyde Yáconis, Paulo Villaça
Votes: 44
31. The Red Light Bandit (1968)
92 min | Crime, Thriller
The story of a famous Brazilian criminal, called The Red Light Bandit because he always used a red flashlight to break in the houses during the night. Working alone, he also used to rape his female victims.
Director: Rogério Sganzerla | Stars: Helena Ignez, Paulo Villaça, Pagano Sobrinho, Luiz Linhares
Votes: 1,689
32. Macunaima (1969)
Not Rated | 95 min | Fantasy, Comedy
Our story begins with Macunaima's miraculous birth to an old woman in a tiny jungle settlement. Born fully grown, he discovers his life's purpose which leads him and his family and ... See full summary »
Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Stars: Grande Otelo, Paulo José, Jardel Filho, Dina Sfat
Votes: 2,094
33. How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971)
Not Rated | 84 min | Adventure, Comedy
In 1594 in Brazil, the Tupinambás Indians are friends of the French and their enemies are the Tupiniquins, friends of the Portuguese. A Frenchman (Arduíno Colassanti) is captured by the ... See full summary »
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Arduíno Colassanti, Ana Maria Magalhães, Eduardo Imbassahy Filho, Manfredo Colassanti
Votes: 1,174
34. A Ilha (1963)
97 min | Drama, Adventure
A millionaire invites some friends for a weekend on an island which some say is the site of buried treasure. But a storm takes the boat away, and the people stay isolated from the rest of ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Hugo Khouri | Stars: Luigi Picchi, Eva Wilma, Lyris Castellani, José Mauro de Vasconcelos
Votes: 44
35. As Três Mulheres de Casanova (1968)
85 min | Comedy
Henrique Casanova is an expert in Egyptian history. A strict father, dedicated researcher and obedient husband, he is admired by people. But, when he travels for work, he takes the opportunity to win over beautiful women.
Director: Victor Lima | Stars: Jardel Filho, Luiz Delfino, Amândio, Sônia Clara
Votes: 19
36. São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima (1965)
107 min | Drama
A man lives in conflict as he deals with his friends and love interests against the backdrop of São Paulo.
Director: Luiz Sérgio Person | Stars: Ana Esmeralda, Eva Wilma, Otelo Zeloni, Walmor Chagas
Votes: 990
37. The Clown (2011)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
Father and son work as clowns Puro Sangue/Valdemar and Pangare/Benjamin in a circus in the Brazilian countryside. Benjamin decides to follow a different path and meets several people on the way.
Director: Selton Mello | Stars: Selton Mello, Paulo José, Larissa Manoela, Giselle Motta
Votes: 5,468
38. Lucio Flavio (1977)
118 min | Crime, Drama
History of a famous Brazilian bandit of the early seventies.
Director: Hector Babenco | Stars: Reginaldo Faria, Ana Maria Magalhães, Milton Gonçalves, Paulo César Peréio
Votes: 873
39. Swingin' Betty (1984)
74 min | Musical
Young woman leaves Minas Gerais State, Brazil, to try to be a singer in Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Lael Rodrigues | Stars: Débora Bloch, Lauro Corona, Diogo Vilela, Maria Zilda Bethlem
Votes: 254
40. Amante Latino (1979)
103 min | Musical
Upon learning that the school where he learned music is going to be expropriated, a famous singer decides to do a show for the benefit of the institution.
Director: Pedro Carlos Rovai | Stars: Sidney Magal, Monique Lafond, Angelina Muniz, Anselmo Vasconcelos
Votes: 38
41. Nos Embalos de Ipanema (1978)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Toquinho is a young man living in Marechal Hermes, a poor neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, together with his widow mother and a younger sister. Although he is poor, he is also ambitious, and... See full summary »
Director: Antônio Calmon | Stars: André de Biase, Angelina Muniz, Zaira Zambelli, Paulo Villaça
Votes: 100
42. Aventuras de um Paraíba (1982)
85 min | Comedy
Young guy from the poor Northeast region of Brazil comes to Rio de Janeiro to try his luck. Naturally, he is faced with many adversities along the way.
Director: Marco Altberg | Stars: Caíque Ferreira, Paulão, Claudia Ohana, Tamara Taxman
Votes: 74
43. Amada Amante (1978)
95 min | Comedy
A family leaves a small town in the state of São Paulo to move to Rio de Janeiro when the father gets a job promotion there. In Rio, everyone of them will fall prey to the city's sinful ways.
Director: Cláudio Cunha | Stars: Neuza Amaral, Malu Brandão, Sandra Bréa, Simone Carvalho
Votes: 93
44. Retrato Falado de uma Mulher Sem Pudor (1982)
92 min | Crime
A model is found dead in the bathtub of her own mansion. A policeman tries to investigate, inquiring the rich and powerful men who knew her.
Directors: Jair Correia, Hélio Porto | Stars: Monique Lafond, Paulo César Peréio, John Herbert, Jonas Bloch
Votes: 41
45. Girl of Ipanema (1967)
90 min | Music, Romance
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend her days among bohemians, musicians and... See full summary »
Director: Leon Hirszman | Stars: Márcia Rodrigues, Adriano Reys, Arduíno Colassanti, Jose Carlos Marques
Votes: 70
46. Juventude e Ternura (1968)
85 min | Musical, Romance
Involved in the illegal sale of whiskey, an outlaw is charmed by a singer. He shows interest in managing the girl and, in fact, makes her known throughout the country. The young woman, however, is in love with a composer.
Director: Aurélio Teixeira | Stars: Wanderléa, Anselmo Duarte, Ênio Gonçalves, Bobby di Carlo
Votes: 33
47. Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta (1966)
95 min | Drama
In Rio de Janeiro, the teenager Silene is approached on the street by the middle-aged Dr. Odorico Quintela that asks information about her mother Engraçadinha. They take a cab to the suburb... See full summary »
Director: J.B. Tanko | Stars: Irma Álvarez, Fernando Torres, Vera Vianna, Nestor de Montemar
Votes: 43
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