Acting
Walmor de Souza Chagas (Porto Alegre, August 28, 1930 — Guaratinguetá, January 18, 2013) was a Brazilian actor, author, director and theatrical producer.
Adaptation of the successful Brazilian TV series "Beto Rockefeller". Albert is a cunning poor man who pretends to be rich, using his congeniality and lack of morals to mix among rich people.
In its narrow and winding streets, there are still churches, the old and rich houses in ruins and the houses of the poor, recalling the lavish past of the city of Laranjeiras, in Sergipe.
The film features biographical data on one of the most popular Brazilian poets -- CASIMIRO DE ABREU.
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
Carlos is a young man from the São Paulo middle class who works for a big company during a time when foreign automobile industries were settling in Brazil. Shortly after, he accepts a job at a factory that makes automobile parts, where he becomes manager. To a certain extent, he is a family man who works hard, earns well and lives unsatisfied. Without any prospects in his life to change the condition he rejects, his last resort is escaping.
During a weekend in a country house, young people eager for strong emotions end up switching partners and experimenting drugs.
During the Brazilian military dictatorship in the seventies, two brothers working on a play will risk their lives to help the resistance.
The young Beto ventures to the Brazilian countryside in search of a collection of rare drawings. There he meets Samir, the collector, and his family ruined by the demise of the cocoa plantations. The journey and the encounter will irrevocably change the young man’s soul.
The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.
Bruno Stein and his family live in a house in Serra Gaúcha and make bricks by hand. Their lives change with the arrival of a stranger who awakens a series of feelings in the patriarch, who is already approaching the end of his life.