Jorge Amado

Most Popular Jorge Amado Trailers

Total trailers found: 42

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra Trailer (2022)

06 October 2022

Vladimir Carvalho's Cinema of Inequality marked the documentary filmmaker's trajectory over decades of activity.

Looking Back at You Trailer (1993)

12 October 1993

Looks at the work of Brazilian photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado (b.1944). In his monumental photo-essay, Workers, Salgado’s dominant theme is the displacement of manual labor by technological advances.

Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme Trailer (2015)

12 May 2015

The beautiful Flor marries Vadinho -- and soon finds out he's spending all their money on gambles and has mistresses all over the city.

Jubiabá Trailer (1987)

17 September 1987

Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the daughter of a rich Commander and Antonio Balduíno, a rascal, fighter and famous lover from Salvador.

Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema Trailer (2023)

17 May 2023

For six decades, the cinema of Nelson Pereira dos Santos has projected Brazil into the eyes of the world.

The Sandpit Generals Trailer (1972)

08 August 1972

Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala.

Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo Trailer (1981)

23 August 1981

Jorge Amado Trailer (1996)

04 August 1996

The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail Trailer (2014)

21 August 2014

Commander Vasco Moscoso de Aragão entertains the small town of Periperi with the stories of his many adventures travelling around the world as a captain of the merchant navy.

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds Trailer (1998)

31 December 1998

Inspired by the life of the french-born photographer and ethnographer, Pierre Verger, the movie follows his journey between Bahia, Brazil and Benin, Oriental Africa, showing places and people he met and his life study project: the Candomblé culture.

Bahia, For Example Trailer (1969)

24 November 1969

Through folklore manifestations and diverse artistic expressions, the film is a document that exalts and honors the Bahian culture.

Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos Trailer (2017)

02 November 2017

In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man.

Seara Vermelha Trailer (1964)

23 May 1964

Tieta of Agreste Trailer (1996)

30 August 1996

After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.

Gabriela Trailer (1983)

24 March 1983

In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coastal town run by the local colonels.

Bahia Trailer (1976)

26 September 1976

The adventures of Otalia, a strangely innocent young Brazilian prostitute who has just arrived in Salvador, Bahia.

O Compadre de Ogum Trailer (1994)

29 December 1994

Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo Trailer (1994)

02 January 1994

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth Trailer (2003)

17 September 2003

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and colleagues.

Kiss Me Goodbye Trailer (1982)

22 December 1982

Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert.

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands Trailer (1976)

22 November 1976

After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman.

Na Casa de Rio Vermelho Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

Brazilan writer Jorge Amado and his everyday life.

Bahia de Todos os Santos Trailer (1974)

12 June 1974

Jorge Amado Trailer (1989)

02 January 1989

Coralito y sus dos maridos Trailer (1999)

02 January 1999

Coralito is the wife of Paulino, who dies but never leaves her. Especially when she marries the town doctor, Hernán.

O Capeta Carybé Trailer (1996)

02 January 1996

Fallen Angels Paradise Trailer (2000)

23 August 2000

Tabel abandons his luxurious family life in favor of a bohemian life with his eccentric marginalized friends.

Captains of the Sands Trailer (2011)

07 October 2011

About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.

3 Obás de Xangô Trailer (2025)

03 August 2025

The friendship between Jorge Amado, Dorival Caymmi, and Carybé, artists who were largely responsible for creating an image of the culture of Bahia that persists to this day, and who believed that the strength of their work lay in documenting what they saw on the streets.

The Wind Rose Trailer (1957)

08 March 1957

An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.

O Homem de Areia Trailer (1982)

15 October 1982

The Miracle of the Birds Trailer (2012)

20 December 2012

Sabô marries Lindolfo Ezequiel in exchange for the life of his brother, who was sworn to death by the captain.

The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell Trailer (2010)

21 May 2010

Friends of the recently deceased Quincas take their pal's body on one last tour of his favorite spots in Brazil's Bahia.

Dê Lembranças a Todos Trailer (2018)

01 July 2018

Dorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian imagination. In his 94 years of life, Caymmi composed, sang, wrote, illustrated and thought about his Bahia, even far from it.

Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

Tempo Rei is the first audiovisual record of Gilberto Gil's vast work, celebrating the artist's thirty-year career, celebrated in 1996.

Terra Violenta Trailer (1949)

15 August 1949

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi Trailer (2024)

28 November 2024

The film reveals the creation of poet Dorival Caymmi's musical works with testimonies from researchers, journalists and friends who lived with him and were able to enjoy his wisdom and talent.

Tent of Miracles Trailer (1977)

30 July 1977

When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.

Aimé Césaire: A Voice for History Trailer (1995)

29 July 1995

A three-part study that introduces audiences to the celebrated Martinican author Aimé Césaire, who coined the term "négritude" and launched the movement called the "Great Black Cry".

Vendaval Maravilhoso Trailer (1949)

05 December 1949

The agitated and tragic life of poet Castro Alves, and his romance with actress Eugênia Câmara.

Jorge Amado no Cinema Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Jorge Amado no Cinema was made for a television program dedicated to the writer Jorge Amado. In this documentary, Jorge Amado is filmed in his home, surrounded by his large family; in a bookstore, during an autograph session of one of his books, in a cinema in Salvador, at the avant-première of the film Tenda dos Milagres, by Nelson Pereira dos Santos, an adaptation of the book of the same name by Jorge Amado.

Tieta do Agreste Trailer (2024)

24 October 2024