Acting
Pedro Paulo Rangel (Rio de Janeiro, June 29, 1948 — Rio de Janeiro, December 21, 2022) was a Brazilian actor, director, translator and lyricist.
Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.
“The Nothing” is a short film adapted from the short story of the same name by Leonid Andreev. A dying man receives an unexpected visit from a devil, and needs to make a decision.
Follows the struggles of a small theatre company attempting to adapt a Shakespeare play.
As soon as Mauro, an Administration student, discovers a strong vocation for mediumship, he drops everything to go deeper and dedicate himself to Umbanda, a religion he embraces so strongly that it makes him give up his studies. Determined to open his own spiritist center, Mauro moves to the countryside.
A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to.
A countryman kills his father and heads for the big city. On his way, he meets the most bizarre and allegorical types: a robber, a drag queen who thinks he's Carmen Miranda, a black king, a fallen black angel, a priest, two whores, a pregnant cowboy, among others.
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportunist photographer Amado Pinheiro witnesses the scene and sees the opportunity to sell newspaper and, together with the despicable and abusive chief of police Cunha, accuses Arandir of homosexuality.