Rubem Fonseca

Rubem Fonseca Trailers

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Rubem Fonseca (born May 11, 1925) is a Brazilian writer. He was born in Juiz de Fora, in the state of Minas Gerais, but he has lived most of his life in Rio de Janeiro. In 1952, he started his career as a low-level cop and, later became a police commissioner, one of the highest ranks in the civil police of Brazil. Following the steps of American novelist Thomas Pynchon, a close friend of Fonseca, he refuses to give interviews and feels strongly about maintaining his privacy.

Most Popular Rubem Fonseca Trailers

Total trailers found: 11

Mandrake Trailer (2012)

10 November 2012

An intriguing case lands on Mandrake's desk. Just when he thinks he has it solved, some unexpected news changes the course of events.

Armpits Trailer (2016)

05 May 2016

Lazarus de Jesus is the adopted son of a wealthy lady from Lisbon, whom he calls Grandmother. It is she who introduces him to Godfather, a great businessman who takes him as his protégé, and Angelina, the woman Grandma wants him to marry.

Stelinha Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A young rock singer meets his childhood heroine, a famous singer who is now wallowing in alcohol and sex.

Bufo & Spallanzani Trailer (2001)

31 August 2001

Ivan Canabrava is a writer, turned insurance ivestigator who investigates mysterious deaths involving Bufo Marinus.

High Art Trailer (1991)

01 June 1991

Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.

Lucia McCartney, Call Girl Trailer (1971)

29 November 1971

In the 60's Lúcia McCartney is a call girl who is a fan of the Beatles. A diplomat tries to get her out of prostitution by falling in love with her.

The Man of the Year Trailer (2003)

01 August 2003

Maiquél has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This seemingly innocuous event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which he goes from nobody to hero to outlaw — all in 24 hours.

Cobrador: In God We Trust Trailer (2007)

15 November 2007

Adaptation and unification in a single story of several stories by the writer Rubem Fonseca, where the theme of violence in contemporary society is explored.

A Married Man's Report Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

Carlos, a married lawyer, gets involved with one of his clients. But the relationship turns into an obsession.

Sidewalk Angels Trailer (2017)

13 August 2017

An old man seeks for a new purpose to his life, trying to get accepted by reluctant ambulance crew, assisting homeless people.

A Extorsão Trailer (1975)

06 November 1975