Quem matou Pixote? (1996) "Who killed Pixote?"

Drama                                    Director: José Joffily                     Cast: Cassiano Carneiro, Joana Fomm, Paulo Betti, Luciana Rigueira

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The true story of Fernando Ramos, that after his success in the movie "Pixote the law of the weakest", copied his character and became a criminal, in real life in Sao Paulo.

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 Tieta do Agreste (1996) "Tieta from Agreste"

Comedy                                      Director: Carlos Diegues               Cast: Sonia Braga, Marília Pêra, Chico Anysio, Cláudia Abreu, Zezé Motta,                

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After years away from her hometown, Tieta returns to Santana do Agreste, a small city stuck in the past, shocking the community with her new habits. Based on the beautiful novel of Jorge Amado.
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 Orfeu (1999) "Orfeu"
Drama/Romance                   Director: Carlos Diegues                Cast: Toni Garrido, Patrícia França, Murilo Benício, Zezé Motta        
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The Orfeu, is an artist, respected and protected by the authorities and the community in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, but he will find himself in a story of love and hate that will cause violence during the Carnival.
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