Released Date:
2006-11-17
Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
110 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (393 Reviews)
Director:
Helvecio RattonGenres:
DramaDuring the period of 1964 to 1985, Brazil lived a military dictatorship. In the 60s, the Dominican friars Tito, Betto, Fernando and Ivo help leftist organizations. However, they are arrested and tortured by the despicable Chief of DOPS Fleury, who is trying to arrest the leader Carlos Marighella. Tito and Fernando do not resist the violent torture and betray Marighella, who is ambushed and executed by Fleury. In 1973, in France, the exiled friar Tito is unable to overcome his trauma and depression and commits suicide in the Convent of La Tourette.
Released Date:
2007-04-27
Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil, Chile, Spain
Runtime:
105 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (505 Reviews)
Director:
Jorge DurènGenres:
DramaGustavo Bohrer (collaboration)
Eduardo Durèn (collaboration)
Jorge Durèn
Dani Patarra
Released Date:
2014-03-14
Languages:
Portuguese, Tupi
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
102 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.1 (1158 Reviews)
Director:
Cao HamburgerElena Soarez (screenplay)
Cao Hamburger (screenplay)
Anna Muylaert (screenplay)
Cao Hamburger
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic and incredible saga. Soon start to lead the expedition that opens new paths 1,500 km, navigates over 1,000 miles of unspoilt rivers, opens 19 airfields for airplanes Army, gives rise to the creation of 43 towns and 14 make contact with wild Indian tribes, unknown, as the Xavante, courageous and feared warriors, no casualties on both sides. This adventure allows the Villas Boas brothers the creation of the Xingu National Park, the first major Amerindian reservation in Brazil, the size of Belgium, transforming them into true contemporary heroes .
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