Dercy Gonçalves Movies

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

The father of a family of lower middle class of São Paulo dies. But he did not realize this and starts to watch the reactions of his children...

Madame Janete is an aging music hall star who insists on doing roles far beneath her real age, and whose secretary keeps her fans in a payroll. One...

Alligator raiser from the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, travels to his nephew's, and takes the maid Etelvina for his nephew's wife.

A group of explorers travels the unexplored regions of the Amazon.

Zé da Bomba dreams of being rich, and his neighbour dreams of being an artist and having an affair with him.

Manicurist finds out she's the daughter of a rich baroness, and inherits her fortune. Now, she'll have to fight her mother's parents, with help from...

Jair Rodrigues, the portrait of an artist from a Brazil so close and yet so distant.

Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals.

The love misadventures of a teacher, a woman who gives up living in a big city in order to teach country children how to read and write.

A man who's memorized his town's telephone directory tries his luck on a TV Show. But a small group of people who control the bettings in town try to...

Life and work of brazilian actor, poet and songwriter Mário Lago.