Luiz Carlos Barreto

Most Popular Luiz Carlos Barreto Trailers

Total trailers found: 85

Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História Trailer (2013)

13 May 2013

The documentary is an investigation into the life of Mario Wallace Simosen, a man who commanded conglomerates of several companies and was threatened during the Military Dictatorship, when his rights were revoked.

Milagrez Trailer (2008)

02 January 2008

Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film.

Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil Trailer (2000)

20 March 2000

3 Meals Trailer (2018)

25 May 2018

This documentary shows a country that has lifted 36 million people out of extreme poverty in 12 years.

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.

Pitanga Trailer (2016)

23 September 2016

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga.

Garrincha: Joy of the People Trailer (1962)

13 July 1962

Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer's history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup.

Toda Donzela Tem Um Pai Que é Uma Fera Trailer (1966)

24 May 1966

General's daughter, who lives with her boyfriend without being married, gets in trouble when her conservative father decides to visit her.

José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo Trailer (2019)

23 November 2019

Documentary that chronicles the trajectory of the journalist, federal deputy, secretary of state, minister of state, governor and ambassador José Aparecido de Oliveira, who lived with the greatest authorities and personalities from the political, business and cultural circles in Brazil and the world.

Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte Trailer (1967)

16 December 1967

Inspired by the life of one of the most famous policemen in the history of Brazil: detective Perpétuo de Freitas, immortalized in the annals of Brazilian criminal history for relentlessly pursuing and without the slightest assistance of the Rio police force one of the most wanted criminals in the country.

Capitu Trailer (1968)

22 November 1968

Adaptation of Machado de Assis’s classic novel “Dom Casmurro”. Bentinho and Capitu are friends since childhood and end up marrying.

Searching for Makunaima Trailer (2020)

19 November 2020

Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there is in fiction.

A História de José e Maria Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

The love story of a couple, from youth to old age.

Índia, a Filha do Sol Trailer (1982)

04 July 1982

A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to.

Barreto, Fotógrafo das Lentes Nuas Trailer (2023)

01 January 2023

Innocence Trailer (1983)

16 September 1983

In the 19th century, a country girl is seduced by a young doctor who's staying at her house for a few days, caring for her, and tries to hide the forbidden romance from her father, who disapproves of the relationship.

Lady on the Bus Trailer (1978)

17 April 1978

Solange is a recently married young woman whose wedding night did not end well. After constant fights with her husband, she decides to live through her sexual frustration by sleeping with strangers she picks up on crowded buses in Rio de Janeiro.

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos Trailer (2019)

04 July 2019

This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D'Almeida by using many rare images, numerous interviews, vast archival and audiovisual material.

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.

The Alienist Trailer (1970)

21 September 1970

Father Simão Bacamarte arrives in the small town of Serafim to investigate a certain phenomenon of madness.

Barretão Trailer (2019)

23 October 2019

A story about how football, cinema, photojournalism and intimidation with power can come together in a protagonist figure in Brazilian history: Luiz Carlos Barreto, better known as "Barretão".

Four Days in September Trailer (1997)

01 October 1997

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties.

Prova de Fogo Trailer (1980)

25 May 1980

As soon as Mauro, an Administration student, discovers a strong vocation for mediumship, he drops everything to go deeper and dedicate himself to Umbanda, a religion he embraces so strongly that it makes him give up his studies.

O Casal Trailer (1975)

22 May 1975

The story of the first steps of a very young couple. Their love is great, as are the financial obstacles and an unexpected pregnancy.

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta Trailer (2023)

18 August 2023

Filmmaker Roberto Farias' passion for cinema is revealed by his daughter Marise Farias through an intimate look, from childhood to his political, economic and cultural role in Brazilian Cinema.

Cego Aderaldo - O Cantador e o Mito Trailer (2012)

08 July 2012

O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões Trailer (1971)

26 May 1971

João-Sem-Direção knows Carvalhaes that proposes a blow to him. John does not accept the proposal, but ends up earning a hefty cash in the game.

The House of Sand Trailer (2005)

13 May 2005

A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.

Crioulo Doido Trailer (1971)

12 April 1971

Fable about the financial and social ascension of a black man in a small town, in the interior of the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and his existential crisis when he begins to believe the world is going to end.

Luzia Homem Trailer (1988)

05 May 1988

After witnessing the assassination of her parents, Luzia is raised by a cowboy and starts behaving like the men of Brazilian "Sertão".

Barren Lives Trailer (1963)

22 August 1963

A destitute family tries to escape the drought in the backlands of northeastern Brazil. Fabiano (Átila Iório), Sinhá Vitória (Maria Ribeiro), their two children and their dog Baleia wander aimlessly and almost hopelessly through the remote interior, surviving the forces of nature and the cruelty of men.

Dossiê Jango Trailer (2013)

05 July 2013

João Goulart (known as Jango) had been democratically elected president of Brazil, but was expelled from office after the coup of April 1, 1964.

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.

Entranced Earth Trailer (1967)

02 May 1967

Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power.

This Is Pelé Trailer (1974)

31 May 1974

The Quartet Trailer (1995)

20 October 1995

The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of Massimo and Teresa appears.

Tati, a Garota Trailer (1973)

12 April 1973

The seamstress Manuela, Tati's single mother, moves from the suburbs to Copacabana but faces severe financial difficulties.

2000 Nordestes: O que Era Realidade Não É Mais uma Realidade Trailer (2001)

24 May 2001

From Ceará to Bahia, passing through Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba and Pernambuco (and with the counterpoint of the Northeastern diaspora in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro), the documentary seeks to survey the contemporary Northeastern imaginary: a mixture of the most rich or archaic regional traditions with influences from the more modern mass culture of the era of globalization.

A Igreja dos Oprimidos Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Documentary that tells several stories: of the struggle of rural workers in Conceição to recover their union; of Dona Mariquinha, widow of a murdered squatter and her miraculous effort to survive with her six children; de Rosa and community work in the Olaria neighborhood; the peasant Pé de Ouro and his family living in extreme poverty; de Oneide, the widow of Gringo, the rural leader killed by gunmen when he disputed in 1980 the presidency of the Sindicato de Conceição, etc.

A Paixão de Jacobina Trailer (2002)

27 September 2002

In the mid-1870s, Jacobina, daughter of German immigrants, became leader of a sect that believed in healing the body by cleansing the soul.

Depois do Transe Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the Cannes Film Festival in 1967.

Bela Donna Trailer (1998)

14 August 1998

American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. His beautiful wife, Donna, soon falls in love with a rude but charming fisherman.

Last Stop 174 Trailer (2008)

24 October 2008

Sandro was a boy who loved to sing rap, to kiss, to stare the statue of Christ the Redeemer and dreamed to go visit Copacabana.

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo Trailer (1967)

16 April 1967

Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave').

Maranhão 66 Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

A report on Sarney's inauguration as the governor of the Maranhão state. His promises are heard alongside images of the grim reality.

Menino do Rio Trailer (1982)

05 December 1982

Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.

Antonio das Mortes Trailer (1969)

14 June 1969

A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis.

Emboscada Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

The King of Rio Trailer (1985)

11 June 1985

Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.

Memories of Prison Trailer (1984)

18 June 1984

In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners.

Congadas: O Folclore, o Que é e Como Se Faz Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

Folklore and scholarly research: a field study on the congadas of the Festa do Serro, in Minas Gerais.

Bye Bye Brazil Trailer (1980)

08 February 1980

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.

The Priest and the Girl Trailer (1966)

28 March 1966

In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place, aggravated by the sudden attraction this priest feels for a beautiful girl.

Cinema: Embaixador do Brasil Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

The Man Who Challenged the Devil Trailer (2007)

28 September 2007

After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the mythical Ojuara, an unconventional hero devoted to debauchery.

The Kiss Trailer (1981)

01 June 1981

When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love.

Mario Filho - O Criador das Multidões Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

A record of the career and immense contribution of journalist and writer Mario Filho to the development of football in Brazil.

How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman Trailer (1971)

01 June 1971

In 1594 Brazil, a frenchman becomes a prisoner of the Tupinambás. While waiting to be executed, the foreigner learns the habits of the indigenous people and joins a woman who tries to help him escape.

The Dolphin Trailer (1987)

19 June 1987

According to an amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a brazilian fishing village receives a mysterious guest: the Dolphin, who transforms into a human to seduce and be loved by women and hated by men.

Bossa Nova Trailer (2000)

18 February 2000

After a chance encounter on the elevator, the lives of Mary Ann, a widowed English teacher, and Pedro, a recently divorced man, intersect against the hot backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.