Search Results For : bruno barreto

A small town woman tries to achieve her goal of becoming a flight attendant

Joseph Svenden is a middle aged school teacher who lives on a farm with his dying mother In his simple life there are no excitements, even in long time relationship with a widow However, when seventeen year old beauty enrolls i

An American journalist in Puerto Rico in 1978 investigates the death of nationalists who may have been murdered by the police

A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares

In 1925, Nacib Marcello Mastroianni is the owner of a bar in a small Brazilian coastal town runs by the local colonels He meets Gabriela Sonia Braga and hires her on as a cook They soon enter a passionate relationship, fuele

A chronicle of a real life bus hijacking in Rio de Janeiro that occurred on June 12, 2000

A rich and famous writer of trash novels is shot and the killer suicides A golden boy reporter gets the story 30 minutes later He investigates the disturbed killer, his cute sister and rich parents for a why

A separated attorney in Rio sees an English teaching American widow and tries to woo her

Dona Flors handsome husband had been a womanizing gambler but a great lover until he drops dead in 1943 She then remarries an older pharmacist who is reliable but lacks the passion of her first husband He returns as a ghost

Brazillian urban guerrilla fighters kidnap the American Ambassador Now, the diplomats life hangs in the balance helplessly caught between a government unwilling to cooperate and his fear of the captors themselves