If I Were You
The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not understand and respect the...
See moreCarlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil
The life of Carlota Joaquina, the Spanish infanta who met the prince of Portugal when she was only 10 years old and was immensely disappointed with...
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Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the...
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A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a...
See moreMy Father
A man who grew up an orphan finally gets to meet his father: The psychopath Dr. Josef Mengele, the Auschwitz surgeon who performed genetic...
See moreThe Great Kilapy
Zézé Gamboa's sardonic historical drama follows a good-hearted, apolitical con man who, on the eve of Angolan independence in the mid-1970s, pulls...
See moreThe Battle of Shangri-la
After the death of his foster parents, a young businessman goes into a journey in search of his biological mother. During the search he faces the...
See moreDaughters of the Wind
In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, two sisters meet again after years apart.
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A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival.
See moreCruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet
Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde. He was also poor...
See moreVista Minha Pele
"Vista Minha Pele" is an amusing parody of Brazilian reality. It serves as basic material for discussing racism and prejudice in the classroom. In...
See moreO Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício
Napomuceno's Will
Nopumoceno, the most successful businessman in the Cabo Verde archipelogo, is an ambitious, clever opportunist, known during his lifetime as...
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