Anecy Rocha

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

Askatu : 1997.01.01
Ospea : 3.714

An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an...

Askatu : 1974.05.21
Ospea : 1.63

An anguished university student in his early 30's ponders the state of his life in light of his relationships with a politicized classmate, a TV...

Askatu : 1968.11.22
Ospea : 1.383

After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation where he grows up, studies,...

Askatu : 1966.05.19
Ospea : 1.707

Year 2000. Brazil was partially devastated by the Third World War. An immigrant family arrives in a small town, which they call "I Forgot." The trio...

Askatu : 1969.11.21
Ospea : 1.603

During the Carnival, in Niterói, the son of a Lira do Delírio nightclub dancer is kidnapped. With the help of a journalist friend, she...

Askatu : 1978.07.28
Ospea : 1.764

When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by...

Askatu : 1977.07.30
Ospea : 1.693

Old couple are being evicted and turn to their five children for help. Since no one can accommodate the two of them, the children decide to separate...

Askatu : 1971.04.19
Ospea : 1.251

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

Askatu : 1967.01.01
Ospea : 2.032

In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way....

Askatu : 1966.05.13
Ospea : 2.198

The eccentric members of a wealthy Brazilian family each go through personal torment, debauchery and intense guilt in this symbolic and gory film....

Askatu : 1970.10.30
Ospea : 1.171

A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique...

Askatu : 1971.01.01
Ospea : 1.009

After years lost in a ingrate job, Hugo decides to take a drastic measure: to compensate for the time he lost, he will rob the bank in which he...

Askatu : 1971.10.15
Ospea : 0.331

At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha admitted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart tests. Upon receiving the news about the...

Askatu : 2003.03.20
Ospea : 0.368

Documentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she arrived in Rio da Bahia to replace Nara Leão...

Askatu : 1966.05.27
Ospea : 0.826