Leila Diniz Movies

Documentary about middle-class people in Rio de Janeiro, in the 1960s, when Brazil was going through a hard period in its history, with the military...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fernando Garcia

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

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adelaide Chiozzo

A man gets locked naked outside of his apartment.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paulo José

On Carnival's eve, girl dreams of a man to stay with her during these four days. She meets a photographer, with whom she has an affair.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Arduíno Colassanti

When womanizer Paulo meets a friend’s fiancée, she changes the way he looks at the opposite sex. He falls in love, and believes she is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leila Diniz

A volatile young man, Edu is a typical Rio de Janeiro middle-class kind, who flirts with multiple women at the same time. None of them, however, had...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paulo José

In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, a woman rebels against local morality after her child dies, with tragic results.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leila Diniz

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Cast: Maurício do Valle

A documentary that presents home movies and several excerpts of known films of famous actress Leila Diniz. Friends of the late actress, tragic killed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leila Diniz

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Flávio Migliaccio

Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Glauber Rocha

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

Delfino, a quiet man who lives in Congonhas do Campo, a small historical town in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, is urged by his friend to steal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonardo Villar

Based on real-life Brazilian bandit "Mineirinho", the film follows the story of Zezé, a man falsely accused by sensasionalist press of being a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jece Valadão

Father Simão Bacamarte arrives in the small town of Serafim to investigate a certain phenomenon of madness.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Nildo Parente

Two ladykillers living in Rio de Janeiro know no limits when courting a beautiful woman. A problem arises when one of them starts coming on to a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Reginaldo Faria

An extended research tour of US university film programs introduced dos Santos to the American avant-garde filmmakers, among them Jonas Mekas and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leila Diniz

Genre: Romance

Cast: Irene Stefânia

Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Aurora Fúlgida

Two dark-comedy stories involving blackmail, murder and love triangles in Rio de Janeiro

Genre: Crime

Cast: Silvia Pinal

Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Leila Diniz