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Nelson Agostini Xavier (30 August 1941 – 10 May 2017) was a Brazilian actor. He appeared in more than 95 films and television shows between 1959 and 2017. He starred in the 1964 film Os Fuzis, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1976 Xavier co-directed A Queda along with Ruy Guerra, a sequel to Os Fuzis. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize.
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02 June 1967
The legend of Tristan and Isolde is one of the most beautiful love epics ever conceived. Richard Wagner, in a famous opera, had already tarnished its purity.
01 January 2013
The theatrologist, actor, director and overall polemist Plínio Marcos gets his life traced through k
07 October 2011
Após perder a esposa e a caminho do suicídio, um homem se depara com O Livro dos Espíritos e começa uma jornada de transformação interior rumo aos mistérios da vida espiritual e suas influências no mundo material.
01 January 1968
The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.
01 January 1997
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema.
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.
09 October 2014
Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.
08 August 2014
A 92-year-old man decides that the time has come to say goodbye to all that is most important in his life, including his lover – who is 55 years younger than him.
21 May 2017
Amador is a retired and ostracized gunman. Alone and bitter, he collects newspaper clippings of his old crimes in an album.
10 October 1990
In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard.
16 September 1994
A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.
01 January 1974
João, a playboy, spends his last day as a single in a resort hotel, where he seduces a teenager and gets involved with the casino singer.
25 August 1983
True story of Brazilian bank clerk who supplied money for the guerrilla fighting against the military dictatorship of the 70s.
01 September 2016
The life and highlights of Marshal Cândido Rondon.
01 March 1976
"Seven women on motorcycles, through Via Dutra, go to the Baixada Fluminense, a microcosm of Brazil. Diving into the memory and questioning the behavior imposed on women, they seek to rescue the strength of the feminine.
20 August 1976
An accident at a construction site, resulting in one death, sets one worker off on a struggle for justice that exposes the mechanisms of exploitation and the class relations of a country that had undergone one decade of fast-paced ‘conservative modernisation’ at the hands of the military.
22 March 1970
Two outcasts fight over a pair of shoes in a run-down boarding-house room.
09 September 1988
Underappreciated actor Jack Noah is on location in Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right-hand man makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse.
01 January 1976
After staying the day at the gym, eating and drinking, Carlos, a fat man, go meet his parents, Helena and Jorge, at the party they are throwing.
22 January 2011
A bank manager has a secret. He is compelled to bite society women hands.
25 September 2009
Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane have dreams, just like all young people of any social class or place in the world.
06 December 1991
Martin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians.
20 March 1972
Heitor and Matilde are two siblings who decide to murder their rich father in order to quickly inherit his wealth.
22 November 1976
After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman.
18 April 1959
In a desolate area of Brazilian mountainside, cut off from civilization, an old miner discovers a king-size diamond that he puts in his pocket rather than turn over to the thugs he works for.
09 January 1973
Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.
29 June 2001
Discovering your wife is sleeping with your boss can make a man do strange things. For a Samba-obsessed London clerk, robbing a bank and boarding the first flight to Rio are just the beginning.
02 January 1991
Exiled in Acapulco, the bon vivant Dino cheats a rich widow into financing his coming back to Brazil.
09 January 2015
Adaptation of the series shown in 1988. The humble farmer Zé do Burro makes a promise to Santa Bárbara to save his donkey Nicolau from death.
02 April 2010
A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
17 March 1968
Directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho, "Desesperato" tells the story of a writer (Raul Cortez) who leaves his home to carry out literary research in the country's most obscure settings.
11 June 1985
Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.
01 May 1994
The real story of Carlos Lamarca, a captain who, during the military dictatorship in Brazil, deserted Brazilian Army and got involved in left-wing guerilla groups, becoming one of their most prominent leaders.
28 September 1981
Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices.
27 May 1974
Rio's criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: a femme Queen with a taste for power and violence.
19 May 2012
Zulmira is an old mistress who lives in the neighborhood of Estácio, in Rio de Janeiro. One day, she wakes up obsessed with the idea of dying.
01 April 2011
Three mothers see their reality become completely, they are: Ruth, whose teenage son, Raul, faces problems with drugs; Elisa, trying to make up for the absence of her husband giving full attention to the child, the little Theo, and Lara, teacher who faces the dilemma of an unplanned pregnancy.
30 April 1984
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city.
19 August 1983
Severino do Quixadá (Renato Aragão), a humble northeastern shepherd of goats, rescues Captain Virgulano or simply Captain (Nelson Xavier) and his band of cangaceiros of an ambush armed by the lieutenant Zé Bezerra (Jose Dumont), its eternal persecutor.
22 September 1965
After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde.
20 November 2000
A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps".
21 October 2003
Benjamim Zambraia is a lonely man, a famous model with a tragic past. Some time in the past, he showed some officers the exact location where the woman he loved was hiding with her guerilla lover.
01 June 1964
A group of armed soldiers is sent to the Northeast of Brazil in an attempt to stop a famine-struck population from invading and stealing a food deposit in the dry backlands.
01 January 1997
Nopumoceno, the most successful businessman in the Cabo Verde archipelogo, is an ambitious, clever opportunist, known during his lifetime as "eternity single".
19 September 2003
A small poor community called Javé is under threat of being flooded by a new dam that is being built, and the only way to prevent this is to prove the town's historical value.
01 January 1968
Employees on a local supermarket plot an epic heist for robbing the place's vault, but things start to go wrong when they notice a police detective on their heels.
12 November 2015
Based on William Shakespeare's "Macbeth". Elias is a successful executive who works in the second largest private bank in Brazil.
01 January 1974
A lesson in conciseness, expressiveness, and humor on the inexhaustible theme of the dream of making movies.