Fernanda Montenegro Movies

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

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

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Alan Arkin

In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Javier Bardem

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adelaide Chiozzo

The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Matheus Nachtergaele

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

With the participation of great stars of television drama, the documentary promotes an emotional journey through the great moments of soap operas,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lima Duarte

Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Cardoso

The trajectory of the clumsy reporter Agamenon Mendes Pereira, always present in key events of history, his biggest scoops and his eternal love for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marcelo Adnet

Regina, a lonely 65 year old who works on the neighborhood watch for the police in Copacabana, believes to have witnessed a murder in the building...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

To the beat of his avant-garde and eclectic rhythms, Brazilian rapper Emicida performs hits from his album AmarElo at the São Paulo Municipal...

Genre: Music

Cast: Emicida

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Picucha may seem old-fashioned, but she has modern ideas and a great sense of humor. As the matriarch of a big family, she is involved in the daily...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices. His son, Tião,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carlos Alberto Riccelli

Based on Érico Verissimo's literary trilogy, Time and the Wind follows 150 years of the Terra Cambará family and their opponents, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Middle-class teenage girl has a serious boyfriend that her parents approve of. Suddenly, she meets another boy with whom she is shown to have a...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Laura Maria

After several behavior problems, teenager John is admitted to a psychiatric clinic by his family. There he meets Judith, for who he soon falls in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Deborah Secco

Middle-class family reform their apartment, and the noise, the contact with the workers and strange occurrences turn what was supposed to be a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Documentary about the life of Brazillian journalist Paulo Francis

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Torres

Identical twins Iara and Marilena like to play games and deceive men by pretending to be each other. But when they fall in love with the same man, a...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Fernanda Torres

Created by his son Leonardo, this portrait of Adolfo Celi reconstructs his personal and artistic journey between Italy and Brazil. Through...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paulo Autran

On set, in the middle of the Atlantic Forest, a stressed film director begins another day of filming, reproducing the celebration of the first mass...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dagoberto Feliz

Zulmira is an old mistress who lives in the neighborhood of Estacio, in Rio de Janeiro. One day she wakes up obsessed with the idea of dying. All she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

The film uses delicacy and humor to describe the authoritarian functioning of a typically Brazilian 1950 family in Rio de Janeiro. The family is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paulo César Peréio

A portrait of the evolution of theater in the 20th century and a deep reflection on the art of acting through the career of Paulo Autran (1922-2007),...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paulo Autran

The film is an unprecedented and exclusive testimonial of Maria Bethânia from director and screenwriter Carlos Jardim, interspersed with rare...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Maria Bethânia

“Flash” is a post-industrial play with a touch of stochastic Freudian genealogy that has been to all the royal theaters and opera houses...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

A look into the life and mind of Brazilian playwright and filmmaker Domingos Oliveira through his daily activities and artistic deeds.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Domingos de Oliveira

The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Vincent Cassel

Old couple are being evicted and turn to their five children for help. Since no one can accommodate the two of them, the children decide to separate...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rodolfo Arena

Nina is an elderly woman who lives alone and feels distressed by the increasing violence in her neighborhood. Amidst conflicts with her neighbors,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cosme Alves Netto

A collection of testimonies from Brazilian indigenous people about the interests of FUNAI (National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples), multinational...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Camila Morgado

Four love stories which portray a wide gamut of emotions and desires against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. "Elephant's Stomp" : the story of a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

A bus tour to São Paulo’s touristic spots bumps into several strange people.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mira Haar

The eccentric members of a wealthy Brazilian family each go through personal torment, debauchery and intense guilt. The father has made a fortune in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Regina Casé

Genre: Drama

Cast: Denise Bandeira

The Pernambuco painter Cicero Dias created an unparalleled art for the world. Close to a modernist and influenced by artists such as Pablo Picasso,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Francisco Brennand

The film deals with the process of globalization based on the thought of geographer Milton Santos, who through his ideas and practices, inspires the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Milton Santos

Joana is a sophisticated, beautiful woman, so she has a choice of lovers, and destinies. She will let down Pierre, the French consul at São...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeanne Moreau

With fireworks forming the word “Rio” in the sky and supermodel Gisele Bundchen shimmering to the tune of “The Girl from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ban Ki-moon

Documentary about Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro. The first South American and the first Latin American actress to be nominated for an Academy...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Considered one of the main Brazilian intellectuals, Heloisa Buarque de Hollanda — a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters — left...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Heloísa Teixeira

The quiet life of the small town Piedade's inhabitants is shaken up by the arrival of a big oil company, which barges in taking over houses and local...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Genre: Documentary

Cast: José Américo de Almeida

Three stories of infidelity unfold: a man falls for a married woman, a young girl draws the gaze of her sister’s fiancé, and a husband...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Cardoso

The life of writer, journalist, and TV presenter Edna Savaget, who began her career as a police reporter at Rádio Nacional in the late 1940s...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Edna Savaget

When witnessing a hit, Arandir, a newly married banker, tries to succor the victim, but the man, almost dead, has only time to make one last request:...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lázaro Ramos

Genre: Drama

Cast: Hermir Valvassori

Augusto moves with his family to an abandoned farm, inherited from his grandfather, hoping to put his life back on track. The property, however,...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Felipe Camargo

Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marcélia Cartaxo

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1950. In the conservative home of the Gusmão family, Eurídice and Guida are two inseparable sisters who support...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carol Duarte

Documentary on Rosamaria Murtinho and Mauro Mendonça’s 60-year long career in Brazilian theater, film and television. The film not only...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rosamaria Murtinho

Documentary that chronicles the trajectory of the journalist, federal deputy, secretary of state, minister of state, governor and ambassador...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: José Aparecido de Oliveira

Historical film that rescues the memory of the early Brazilian film festivals through photos, films, testimonials, and posters.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adolfo Cruz

Maria is a gifted girl, who faces a hard life in the fields. She is happy when her father decides to remarry, thinking that he will rejoice again....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carolina Oliveira

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

The intense life of Ferreira Gullar, one of the most influential poets in Brazil, is revisited by his personal friend Silvio Tendler, based on his...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ferreira Gullar

The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paulo Gracindo

Film adaptation of the TV Show in 1994, based on the novel of the same name by Érico Veríssimo. During a general strike in the city of...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Gianfrancesco Guarnieri

Between scenes from his concert in São Paulo's oft-inaccessible Theatro Municipal, rapper and activist Emicida celebrates the rich legacy of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Emicida

Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Héctor Babenco

The special brings the continuation of the plot starring Gilda and Lúcia in the series 'Amor e Sorte'. After a period of forced coexistence...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

The paraplegic Bóris stays at home with the beautiful young woman Cacau, while his wife Ivette goes to the movie theater. When Cadú,...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Paulo Gracindo

The multiple screen installation and photographic series A Marvellous Entanglement (2019) traverses a collection of Lina Bo Bardi’s most iconic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

The trajectory and artistic imagery of actor and director Zbigniew Ziembinski (1908-1978), precursor of modern theater in Latin America and master of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Zbigniew Ziembinski

In six decades, Teatro Oficina has done more than revolutionize theatrical language in the country: the aesthetic influence of José Celso...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: José Celso Martinez Corrêa

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

An elderly retired couple teams up with young partners to plan a daring bank robbery, while trying to outwit a detective determined to stop them.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Fernanda Montenegro opens the doors of her home and recalls remarkable stories, from more modest productions to the Oscar ceremony, in the company of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

All the magic of the theatre is revealed to viewers as they follow the challenges involved in the various stages of putting on a play – from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

Milton Nascimento is a singer, a songwriter and a connoisseur of multiple instruments. Music is at the core of his being. He is also considered one...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Milton Nascimento

After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of resurrection spreads,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Matheus Nachtergaele

Exclusive record of the filming of Central do Brasil in Vitória da Conquista in 1997. The ProVídeo Uesb team had access to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernanda Montenegro

One of Brazil's most popular contemporary dance ensembles, Grupo Corpo combines Afro-Brazilian movements with ballet and modern dance to create an...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Grupo Corpo

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Chico Anysio

Genre: Music

Cast: Xuxa

In a circus, the big act is that of the knife thrower, assisted by his wife. The couple takes risks in real life, in a show of great skill and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carla Camurati

Develops from the life, work and memory of Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, one of the most important names in the history of Brazilian theater, to examine...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gianfrancesco Guarnieri

Callado said he had to leave Brazil to get to know Brazil. His six-year trip to England and France during World War II sparked a "hunger for Brazil."...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Antonio Callado

"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists in Brazil, in the year in which he turns 80...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paulo José

The documentary follows the many facets of actor and director Sérgio Britto, from behind the scenes at theater companies to his experiences in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sérgio Britto

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Wim Wenders

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mariana Ximenes

From Italian set designer to Brazilian stage director, Gianni Ratto, born in Italy in 1916 and based in Brazil since 1954, retraces the geographical...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gianni Ratto

Genre: Family

Cast: Guilhermo Hundadze

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Antônio Carlos Jobim

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Laura Cardoso

Filmed and recorded live during the premiere at the Carlos Gomes Theater, Rio de Janeiro, 2000.

Genre: Music

Cast: Gabriela Geluda

Few artists can claim the historical significance of Jocy de Oliveira. A pioneer of electronic music in Brazil — carrying a weight comparable...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jocy de Oliveira

Genre: Drama

Cast: Flávio Rangel

A modernist capital, from the geological formation of the Central Plateau to the present day, passing through the saga of its construction....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lúcio Costa