Marlene França Movies

Paulo, an engineer, adopts shoe-shining teenage boy Darci, and slowly realizes he has more than just paternal feelings for him. Many twists follow,...

Two factory workers decide to spend all of their pay on a Saturday night with two prostitutes, but things don't go as planned.

"Jaws" spoof. The title means "Cod". A terrible monster threatens the beach season: the cod from Guinea. To catch the fish, local authorities count...

Suspected of murdering his girlfriend, man is judged by public opinion and gets implicated in a serial killing case.

35mm, Color, 95min42seg, 2.624m, 24q, Eastmancolor

Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his...

About English photographer Chick Fowle. Statements by Anselmo Duarte, Leonardo Vilar, Marlene França, Vanja Orico. A film about directors,...

A short film made for City Life (1990)

Tenement women from the Bexiga neighborhood become prostitutes, induced by a mulatto woman and a crook.

A group of migrants from the drought areas of Northeastern of Brazil gets a truck "pau-de-arara" trying to move to São Paulo and have a better...

On Jo's birthday, her mother, and later, her father, discover that she is not a virgin anymore - she is taking pills. The birthday party turns into a...

Western spoof. Depicts the conflict between the leader of a gang of country bandits and his former protégé, now a police officer.

Documentary about a group of children who live on the streets of São Paulo and come together to survive the harsh reality of hunger, violence...