Neighboring Sounds 2012

An independent private security firm arrives at a middle-class neighborhood in Recife, Brazil.

Once Upon a Time Veronica 2012

Veronica, a young woman, lives in Recife, one of the most violent cities in Brazil. Her life is filled with fleeting love affairs and passing romances. As her father feels his death approaching, he asks a favor: that she finds true love before he passes away.

Bezerra de Menezes: O Diário de um Espírito 2008

The film follows the life of the doctor Menezes (Carlos Vereza), known as the doctor of the poor.

Lua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio 2002

A Canga 2001

The Misery's Tree 1998

After expelling some boys, Dona Miséria meets a beggar who claims to be sent from God. Her daily life is changed when death comes to take her to another world.

Soledade - A Bagaceira 1976

The Wages of Death 1971

In a city in the Brazilian northeastern backwoods, the political chief is assassinated by a professional gunman. From there, the city begins to live the climate of the event. The killer, concealed by important people, is hidden in the house of a humble family. Time passes and the gunslinger leaves his hiding place, being killed soon after. Also the family that hid the criminal is assassinated, as well as the judge who was conducting the investigation of the murder of the political chief.