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A list of films produced in Brazil ordered by year and split onto separate pages by decade. For an alphabetical list of films currently on Wikipedia see Category:Brazilian films 1897–1919
Hollywood films were also extremely popular during this time, accounting for as much as 85 percent of film material being exhibited on Brazilian screens in 1928. That year, an estimated 16,464,000 linear feet of film was exported to Brazil, making it Hollywood's third largest foreign market.
Films about military dictatorship in Brazil (1964–1985). The Brazilian dictatorship lasted for 21 years, until 15 March 1985. [1] [2] The military coup was fomented by José de Magalhães Pinto, Adhemar de Barros, and Carlos Lacerda (who had already participated in the conspiracy to depose Getúlio Vargas in 1945), then governors of the states of Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Guanabara ...
Entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival: Pindorama: Arnaldo Jabor: Entered into the 1971 Cannes Film Festival: The Prophet of Hunger: Maurice Capovila: Entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival: Of Gods and the Undead: Ruy Guerra: Entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival: Mortal Sin: Miguel Faria, Jr.
The film is "loosely based" on the 1979 memoir O Que É Isso, Companheiro? (in English: What Was That, Man?), written by politician Fernando Gabeira. [3] In 1969, as a member of Revolutionary Movement 8th October (MR-8), a student guerrilla group, he participated in the abduction of the United States ambassador to Brazil, negotiating to gain release of leftist political prisoners.
Road 47 (Portuguese: A Estrada 47) is a 2013 historical war drama film written and directed by Vicente Ferraz, based on real events, about Brazil's involvement in World War II. The film stars Daniel de Oliveira , Richard Sammel , Sergio Rubini and Julio Andrade.
Brazil has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film [nb 1] since 1960. The award is handed out annually by the United States–based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature length motion picture produced outside the U.S. that contains primarily non-English language dialogue. [3]
Entered into the 25th Moscow International Film Festival: The Three Marias: Aluizio Abranches: Marieta Severo, Julia Lemmertz, Maria Luisa Mendonça, Luiza Mariani: Drama: Two Lost in a Dirty Night: José Joffily: Roberto Bomtempo, Débora Falabella: Adventure: Two Summers: Jorge Furtado: André Arteche, Ana Maria Mainieri, Pedro Furtado: Comedy