Archive for the ‘Brazil’ Category
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Saturday, June 12th, 2010 |
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Marco is a lonely handicapped Spanish smuggler, driving through Brazil to sell out his cheap goods. When two bandits assault him and steal his load, he is miraculously saved by Carmo, a beautiful local girl who would rather die than spend another day in the hellhole where she lives. Carmo and Marco will start a lawless, reckless journey, and an intense romance through a breathtaking South American border landscape. |
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 |
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City of God is based on a true story that takes place in the 60's where in the slums of Rio De Janeiro two boys growing up in the neighborhood take on different paths in life. The story is told through eyes of Buscape, a poor young fisherman's son who dreams of becoming a photographer one day. His story narrates the violence and corruption surrounding the city and the rise and fall of one of the city's most notorious boss'. Li'l Ze. As war wages on the streets Buscape's only way out of this violent life is to expose its brutality the world through his pictures. Along the way the lives of other are put into perspective as their stories intersect with the events that take place. |
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In the periphery of São Paulo, the pregnant single mother Cleuza works as maid in the apartment of a middle-class family. Each of her sons has a different unknown father: the oldest, Dênis, has a baby son that lives with his mother and he works as motorcycle courier; Dinho is a converted Christian and works as attendant in a gas station; Dario is an aspirant soccer player that is getting older without the expected chance in a team; and the youngest, Reginaldo, is obsessed about finding his father who works as a bus driver, and spends most of his spare time traveling by bus. Along the months, each brother experiences new deceptions and expectations while the family fights to survive. |
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A serial killer is obsessed with the John Travolta's disco dancing character from "Saturday Night Fever". |
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One of the most dangerous cities in the world is São Paulo, Brazil. It's in the city's underworld of sex, drugs, money, and corruption that a father and son plan to finally escape this vicious and dangerous underworld. Journey to The End of The Night is Eric Eason's gritty sophomore feature, and stars Brendan Fraser, Scott Glenn, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Mos Def. |
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Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered two men; one, the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and Justice; confinement, guilt and solitude; but above all it deals with Julia and her son, Tomas, born inside an Argentinean prison. |
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 |
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Maiquel has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This little event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which Maiquel goes from nobody to hero to outlaw—all in 24 hours. |
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Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 |
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A black and white, surreal and silent comedy. Pedro has a dream of giving his wife an unforgettable birthday feast. Search keywords
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009 |
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When a big city has a mysterious outbreak of blindness, the victims are quarantined by the government in a hospital without any medical care, treatment or hygiene. Among the first people affected by the so called "white blindness" are an ophthalmologist and his reluctant health wife that has not lost her sight but stays with him to help him in the difficult moment. The place immediately crowds and a group of criminals takes the power, demanding jewels and electronics first and sex later for the limited ratio of food they control. |
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Monday, December 8th, 2008 |
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Two childhood friends decide to win in Rio de Janeiro's Military Police Department. After juggling their police jobs and college, both make their heads to try for a Special Operations Squad whose mission is to improve the drug-lords that plague the city. Both men struggling to survive, facing the daily challenges in dealing with pressure at home and fighting an unnamed war on the streets.
Zwei Kindheit Freunde beschließen, gewinnen in Rio de Janeiro's Military Police Department. Nach Jonglieren Polizei ihre Arbeitsplätze und College, beide machen ihre Köpfe, um zu versuchen die für eine Special Operations Squad, deren Mission ist es, die Drogen-Fürsten, dass die Pest die Stadt. Beide Männer kämpfen, um zu überleben, mit denen die täglichen Herausforderungen im Umgang mit Druck zu Hause und im Kampf gegen einen ungenannten Krieg auf den Straßen. |
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