Cláudio Mamberti
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1940-10-09
Locus Natus: Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Et ut:
Noites Paraguayas
The path of Paraguayan immigrants who drive to Asuncion and then arrive in São Paulo. They are rural workers, musicians, vendors and...
release : 1982.10.15popularis : 1.505
Vila da Barca
The first work by documentary master Renato Tapajós, "Vila da Barca" focuses on the daily struggles faced by the people who live on the shanty...
release : 1964.01.01popularis : 0.001
Inspector Faustão and the Vagabond
Faustão, a fruit seller, is selected by God himself to become Inspector Faustão, defender of the animals. He's joined by Sérgio...
release : 1991.04.20popularis : 4.972
Saturday
On a Saturday morning, an advertising crew arrives at a decadent old building downtown São Paulo to shoot a TV commercial. And then everything...
release : 1995.04.06popularis : 1.027
As Safadas
Three stories. 'Rainha do Fliper' (Pinball's Queen) Reginéia is the pinball's queen, exploited by her pimp Giba. Out of the blue, her former...
release : 1982.11.19popularis : 1.543
Kuarup
This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit...
release : 1989.06.02popularis : 1.788
Poeta de Sete Faces
Documentary about Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and the many facets of his work.
release : 2002.10.31popularis : 0.952
Assim na Tela Como no Céu
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...
release : 1990.01.01popularis : 1.229
The Patriot
Policarpo is a chauvinistic patriot, a major who tries to find solutions for Brazilian problems using only the resources of his own country. His...
release : 1998.04.29popularis : 3.157
Hidden City
After seven years in jail, Anjo meets up with his former accomplice, now head of a criminal organization. The former detainee finds himself embroiled...
release : 1986.06.08popularis : 1.805
Barrela: Escola de Crimes
In an overcrowded prision cell, each man has to make his own way and secure himself from the constant threat of sexual violence coming from the rest...
release : 1990.02.06popularis : 1.543
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
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...
release : 1985.08.26popularis : 5.05
Love and Co.
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...
release : 1998.10.30popularis : 1.592
Janete
A young girl runaway from home to join the circus.
release : 1983.10.16popularis : 0.84
The Scarlet Scorpion
Anjo is a millionaire playboy who fights the forces of crime, especially his deadly enemy, the arch-villain Scarlet Scorpion, who recently has...
release : 1990.02.01popularis : 2.667
Soul's Boundary
The story of two brothers who are trying to farm in the Brazilian Amazon.
release : 1988.07.06popularis : 1.997
O Cangaceiro
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name predecessor was, this film is a fictional version...
release : 1997.06.06popularis : 2.032
Kiss 2348/72
Worker Norival's life turns upside down when he is caught kissing his co-worker Catarina during work hours. He is fired for just cause and faces the...
release : 1990.10.01popularis : 2.659
Tanta Estrela Por Aí
A comedy based on a true story about singer Raul Seixas.
release : 1993.01.02popularis : 1.068
Orgy or The Man Who Gave Birth
A countryman kills his father and heads for the big city. On his way, he meets the most bizarre and allegorical types: a robber, a drag queen who...
release : 1970.08.02popularis : 1.253
Miramar
Story with some autobiographical touches taken from director's life.
release : 1997.11.19popularis : 1.05
Minha Vida Em Suas Mãos
After being fired from his job and have his unemployment insurance money robbed, a young man decides to become a robber himself. While escaping...
release : 2001.05.11popularis : 1.208
República da Traição
European couple arrive at the Republic of Maraguaya with a strange mission. But the involvement with a local man, whom they hire as an employee, will...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.054
Tiradentes
The story of one of the most important Brazilian heroes, Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, known as Tiradentes. He was the leader of a group who...
release : 1999.06.12popularis : 2.656
Angels of the Night
Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, a drag queen; Teddy, a hustler; Guto, a...
release : 1987.04.27popularis : 4.917
Lua de Cristal
The fairy tale story of Maria da Graça, a small town girl with big time dreams of becoming a singer, who moves to Rio de Janeiro to pursue her...
release : 1990.06.22popularis : 4.72
O Guarani
The forbidden love affair between Peri, an Indian, and the beautiful Ceci, a Portuguese white girl, in the 17th century Brazil.
release : 1996.05.31popularis : 2.253
Sonhos Tropicais
A Polish Jew becomes a prostitute after failing to get a marriage in Brazil. Meanwhile, the public health doctor Oswaldo Cruz ends up involved in the...
release : 2001.10.01popularis : 1.525
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1943, World War II. The northeastern coast of Brazil is an strategic region for the Allies. Giancarlo, an Italian immigrant married to a Brazilian...
release : 1998.05.15popularis : 5.81
Perfumed Ball
A Lebanese photographer living in Brazil in the '30s manages to film the band of Lampião, a legendary Brazilian bandit.
release : 1997.08.01popularis : 3.172
The Quartet
The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of...
release : 1995.10.20popularis : 3.473
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman. Hilarity ensues...
release : 1976.11.22popularis : 8.003