Patricia Pillar Movies

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

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adelaide Chiozzo

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

Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the...

Genre: History

Cast: Rodrigo dos Santos

The troubled adventures of a country novice who goes to the big city to work as a nanny, taking care of the young and rebel sons of a widow...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Renato Aragão

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. Meanwhile, a rich...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Djavan

Adaptation of the series shown in 1992. A sequence of crimes in the same style intrigue: a man walks with a woman on the beach; she dresses as a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Miguel Falabella

Covering the last years of the famous Brazilian fashion designer in her doomed quest for justice, Zuzu Angel follows the case of her activist son...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patricia Pillar

In the 18th century in a forgotten town, young Benedicta is the executioner's daughter. Monk Ambrosius, newly arrived at the village, pities the girl...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patricia Pillar

The principal character in Helvécio Ratton's delightful film has been adapted from a book and comic created by the Brazilian cartoonist...

Genre: Family

Cast: Samuel Costa

Godofredo suffers a terrible blow when he comes back home earlier than usual and finds his wife in the arms of his partner. He sends his wife away to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marco Nanini

Gafanhoto is a smuggler who tries to take a hit by stealing a valuable stone. He awakens the fury of the old boss of the gang, and ends up involving...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Patricia Pillar

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Glória Pires

The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not understand and respect the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tony Ramos

On the porch of a farm, a woman tells stories while cutting and sewing scraps of cloth, creating images that form a towel. There are four stories of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marieta Severo

Commander Vasco Moscoso de Aragão entertains the small town of Periperi with the stories of his many adventures travelling around the world as...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joaquim de Almeida

A harmonicist, a pool player, and his old assistant get invited as entertainers at a fancy dinner party but have to wait in the lobby for what seems...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antônio Abujamra

A young girl of 13 lives with her mother on an isolated property. They are awaiting the return of their father and husband. But instead, another man...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patricia Pillar

Bino advises Pedro to get married, but he is reluctant until Rosa calls him and arranges a meeting in Fortaleza. Along the way, adventures chase...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Antônio Fagundes