Movies: Eduardo Coutinho
- 1965
The Deceased (1965)
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After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde....
- 1976
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
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After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman. Hilarity ensues when Vadinho's spirit returns into her life....
- 2002
Madame Satã (2002)
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A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In turn, bandit, transvestite, street fighter, brothel cook, convict and father to seven adopted children, dos San...
- 1984
Twenty Years Later (1984)
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Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people, showing what had ocu...
- 1968
The Man Who Bought the World (1968)
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In a fictitious country, a civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion dollars) and is confined by authorities to prevent a collapse of the world economy. But he manages to escape....
- 1999
The Mighty Spirit (1999)
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An overview of brazilian spirituality and religions....
- 2008
Crítico (2008)
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Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States ...
- 2002
Master, a Building in Copacabana (2002)
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"Master" is the name of a 12-story apartment building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro's neighborhood for nightlife. Over the course of four weeks in 2001, Eduardo Coutinho's film crew rented one of the 276 apartments and used it as home base to make a ...
- 1972
Câncer (1972)
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This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and society....
- 2007
Playing (2007)
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Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re-enacted by actresses, blurring the barriers between truth, fiction and interpretation....
- 2004
1964: 40 Years After (2004)
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Documentary that shows the events that culminated in the deposition of President João Goulart, on March 31, 1964, and the implementation of the military dictatorship in Brazil. Around 40 characters reveal behind the scenes and comment in detail on th...
- 2011
Songs (2011)
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Simple, emotionally compelling documentary that delves into the songs that hold meaning in people's lives. It is composed of 18 sessions where the director engages his subjects in conversation about the song they picked. The end product is deeply per...
- 1993
The Scavengers (1993)
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In this documentary Coutinho examines the plight of the people who live off the waste of the Brazilian cities. These people make their living by scavenging the immense urban garbage dumps searching for whatever they can find to sell as well as whatev...
- 1982
Índia, a Filha do Sol (1982)
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A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to....
- 1962
Cinco Vezes Favela (1962)
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Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro....
- 1991
The Memory Thread (1991)
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A panorama of the Brazilian black experience, starting with the figure of the semi-illiterate popular artist and employee of a salt mine Gabriel Joaquim dos Santos....
- 2008
Capturing Reality (2008)
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From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world's best documentarians reflect upon the unique power of their genre. Capturing Reality explores the...
- 2001
Movie Theaters of Rio (2001)
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The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema....
- 2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020)
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In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is that of Brazilian cinema itself....
- 1971
Faustão (1971)
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A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique Pereira, son of Colonel Pereira, is wounded in an ambush. Faustão rescues him and demands the father to pay a ransom i...