Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
7.6

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the „Cinema Novo“ movement (otherwise known as ...
O Aleijadinho
7.5

O Aleijadinho

Jan. 01, 1978

O Aleijadinho

O Aleijadinho, a study of the work of Antonio Francisco Lisboa, the architect whose cathedral de Andrade had assisted in the restoration of more ...
Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City
7.5

Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new Brazilian capital city of Brasília. ...
The Brazilwood Man
6.1

The Brazilwood Man

Feb. 22, 1982

The Brazilwood Man

Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by ...
Conjugal Warfare
6.8

Conjugal Warfare

May. 01, 1975

Conjugal Warfare

Many stories revolving around a poor couple who, in spite of hating each other, still live together under the same roof.
The Conspirators
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The Conspirators

Jan. 05, 1972

The Conspirators

The real story of the failed attempt of an independence coup by a group of intellectuals and rich men during Brazil’s colonial days, from ...
Macunaima
6.8

Macunaima

Sep. 03, 1969

Macunaima

Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an ...
The Priest and the Girl
7.3

The Priest and the Girl

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 ...
Garrincha: Joy of the People
6.9

Garrincha: Joy of the People

Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer’s history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic ...
The Poet of the Castle
6.9

The Poet of the Castle

A 10-minute portrait of modernist poet and de Andrade’s godfather, Manuel Bandeira, is clear in its affection for it subject, though like many ...