Hugo Carvana Movies

Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.

The life of Brazilian actress Odete Lara, muse of the movement called Cinema Novo in Brazil, who exchanged stardom for a quiet and religious life.

A woman runs away in the company of her daughter, the ultimate brat, in a journey full of bizarre events.

Paulo Otávio is the host of a pirate radio station on the slums of Rio de Janeiro. He struggles to mantain the station working, since the only help he...

Music manager has to get three of his artists together for a special show, but soon finds out it isn't an easy task.

Edson is having an affair with a left-wing aspiring movie director during Brazil's military dictatorship years. He tries to get some easy money for he...

The importance of the Cannes Film Festival in world terms and what it represented for Brazil in 1971. For Brazilian cinema, Cannes 71 represented the...

23 years in the making, “Pereio, Eu Te Odeio!” is a documentary on legendary Brazilian actor Paulo Cesar Pereio, an irreverent and controversial artis...

This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and socie...

A religious comedy in 5 segments, illustrating maniqueism on Earth, as shown by movies. God and his son Jesus disagree on how to manage human life on...

A small town girl, who's an aspiring singer, tries to make a living out of music in the big city of Rio de Janeiro.

Unhappy with what he'd got from life, Pedro Diabo becomes a dread outlaw, whom the police is looking for. In his life of crime, he has the love and su...

Successful manager is haunted by a sinister character who enters his dreams, Dr. Moura Brasil.

Little Indian boy survives his tribe massacre, growing up together with his wish for revenge and his quest for his own identity. Based on a true story...

A Journalism intern makes her first report in a public office, getting lost in the bureaucratic intricacies.

Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.

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