5 Movies Starring Bruno Garcia

Lisbela and the Prisoner

Lisbela and the Prisoner

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-08-22

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

106 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (3004 Reviews)

Director:

Guel Arraes

Cast:

Writer:

Guel Arraes (screenplay)

Jorge Furtado (screenplay)

Pedro Cardoso (screenplay)

Osman Lins (play)

Fullplot:

Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Lelèu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Lelèu, who has to leave in a hurry. In another town, he meets and falls instantly in love with Lisbela, who is engaged to Douglas, a hillbilly who tries hard to pass for a cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro dweller.

Romance

Romance

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-11-14

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

105 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (444 Reviews)

Director:

Guel Arraes

Genres:

Romance

Fullplot:

During a remake of the play Tristan and Isolde, actors Peter and Ana fall in love. While the characters live an idealized love, the interpreters are living a true story, which they try to spice it up with the intensity of the fiction.

Saneamento Bèsico, O Filme

Saneamento Bèsico, O Filme

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-07-20

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

112 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (1271 Reviews)

Director:

Jorge Furtado

Genres:

Comedy

Fullplot:

A small community of descendants of Italian immigrants in the interior of the state of Rio Grande do Sul resorts to making a video to try to solve the problems of basic sanitation that plague their village.

Head Over Heels

Head Over Heels

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-12-31

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

101 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.5 (1287 Reviews)

Genres:

Comedy

Fullplot:

After being left by her husband and fired from her work, a workaholic businesswoman is forced to go through a big change in her life and becomes a partner on a decadent sex shop.

Head Over Heels 2

Head Over Heels 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-12-28

Languages:

Portuguese

Countries:

Brazil

Runtime:

115 min

IMDB Ratings:

5.8 (631 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Marcelo Saback (argument)

Paulo Cursino (argument)

Marcelo Saback (screenplay)

Paulo Cursino (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Alice owns a network of sex shops and workaholic who, in trying to reconcile the harsh routine of work and family life, suffers nervous breakdown, she is forced by her husband to go to spa. Precisely at this time, appears unique opportunity to expand its business in New York. Using fun gimmicks, risks his health, leaves spa party there with family to ride, but actually in order to facilitate their professional interests. In trying to reconcile the agendas, engage in hilarious situations and mistakes that culminate in the possible separation of the couple.

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