Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
13 min
IMDB Ratings:
8.5 (3909 Reviews)
Director:
Jorge FurtadoJorge Furtado
Cecèlia Meireles (book)
The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce of a pork meat; to the garbage can since it is spoiled for the consumption; to a garbage truck to be dumped in a garbage dump in "Ilha das Flores"; to the selection of nutriment for pigs by the employees of a pigs breeder; to become food for poor Brazilian people.
Released Date:
2003-06-13
Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
124 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.7 (6379 Reviews)
Director:
Jorge FurtadoAndrè, relatively poor, falls in love with Silvia, a neighbor whom he spies with a telescope. Falling more and more in love with her, he begins to follow her around the city and realizes she works in a clothing shop. He works in a xerox place and makes a copy of a brand new 50 real bill in order to buy a dress from her store. This becomes a vice and he begins to photocopy more and more money, until it gets out of control. However, things begin to go wrong when he decides that photocopying is not the only way to make money...
Released Date:
2004-12-31
Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
87 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (1502 Reviews)
Director:
Jorge FurtadoJorge Furtado (screenplay)
Jorge Furtado (story)
Guel Arraes (screenplay)
Boy tries to help his uncle, guilty of a murder case, to prove his innocence. He thinks the uncle has confessed the crime as a cover-up for his girlfriend, who was the wife of the dead man. So he starts a private investigation, with the help of his own friends, also involving the girl he loves.
Released Date:
2007-07-20
Languages:
Portuguese
Countries:
Brazil
Runtime:
112 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (1271 Reviews)
Director:
Jorge FurtadoGenres:
ComedyA 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.
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