Haroldo de Oliveira

A talented songwriter of sambas is forced to face the social injustices of the city around him.

Release : 1957.08.26
Popularity : 1.903

Release : 1963.12.21
Popularity : 0.58

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

Release : 1979.06.10
Popularity : 1.161

Men work in a quarry on the edge of a hill where a slum is located, of which they are residents. The slope is blown up, advancing to the land near...

Release : 1962.11.20
Popularity : 1.48

Release : 1979.12.15
Popularity : 1.442

A newlywed woman, frustrated after her honeymoon, decides to search for lovers on the streets and ends up causing a conflict between her husband, a...

Release : 1975.01.01
Popularity : 0.804

A man leads a double life: during the day, he's the manager of a car shop but, when the sun goes down, he becomes a crook, pretending to be a playboy...

Release : 1974.01.01
Popularity : 0.878

Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

Release : 1962.01.01
Popularity : 0.832

Young robber, son of a prostitute who had killed herself, gets involved with two police informers, who force him to share the loot he gets.

Release : 1977.10.31
Popularity : 0.624

Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his...

Release : 1976.12.18
Popularity : 1.441

Two criminal friends pick up two women.

Release : 1983.11.07
Popularity : 1.225

Rio's criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: a femme Queen with a taste for power and violence. But heavy lies the crown: what Queen can...

Release : 1974.05.27
Popularity : 2.108

Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the...

Release : 1985.01.20
Popularity : 0.406

Release : 1962.01.01
Popularity : 0.832

Release : 1996.09.17
Popularity : 37.301

The difficulties faced by a young, sweet-hearted white slave targeted by the obsession of her lord in the Brazilian colonial time period.

Release : 1976.10.11
Popularity : 23.65