Nelson Pereira dos Santos Movies

  • 2002
    At the Edge of the Earth

    At the Edge of the Earth

    At the Edge of the Earth

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    On 17 May 1931, the young director Mário Peixoto released his masterpiece "Limite" in a premiere in Capitólio Theater in Rio de Janeiro...

    At the Edge of the Earth
  • 1958
    The Grand Moment

    The Grand Moment

    The Grand Moment

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    On the day of his wedding, young man from a family of immigrants faces some problems to get the money needed for the last arrangements. The family do...

    The Grand Moment
  • 1968
    Hunger for Love

    Hunger for Love

    Hunger for Love

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    An extended research tour of US university film programs introduced dos Santos to the American avant-garde filmmakers, among them Jonas Mekas and...

    Hunger for Love
  • 2015
    Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

    Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

    Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

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    A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.

    Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
  • 2019
    Memórias do Grupo Opinião

    Memórias do Grupo Opinião

    Memórias do Grupo Opinião

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    Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...

    Memórias do Grupo Opinião
  • 1951
    O Saci

    O Saci

    O Saci

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    Two kids and a living, talkative doll attempt to catch a mulatto boy-like, supernatural one legged figure known as the Saci-Pererê, that enjoys...

    O Saci
  • 2007
    Português - A Língua do Brasil

    Português - A Língua do Brasil

    Português - A Língua do Brasil

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    16 members from the Brazilian Academy of Letters share their views on the current situation of the portuguese language.

    Português - A Língua do Brasil
  • 1989
    Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

    Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

    Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

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    Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
  • 1972
    Uma Mensagem de Chico Xavier

    Uma Mensagem de Chico Xavier

    Uma Mensagem de Chico Xavier

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    Documentary short about Brazilian medium Chico Xavier.

    Uma Mensagem de Chico Xavier
  • 1982
    Insônia

    Insônia

    Insônia

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    A three-episode anthology film based on short stories by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos.

    Insônia
  • 1949
    Juventude

    Juventude

    Juventude

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    Juventude
  • 1997
    Dib

    Dib

    Dib

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    Documentary that addresses, through the testimony of directors and actors, the work of Dib Lutfi, considered one of the greatest photographers of...

    Dib
  • 2021
    Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

    Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

    Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

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    Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues...

    Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
  • 1994
    The Third Bank of the River

    The Third Bank of the River

    The Third Bank of the River

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    After an extended period directing original screenplays, dos Santos returned to the creative engagement with literature that was the wellspring of...

    The Third Bank of the River
  • 2001
    Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti

    Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti

    Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti

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    Short musical film paying a tribute to samba composer Zé Ketti, one of the greatest popular artists of Brazilian music. In a jam session, in...

    Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
  • 1962
    Pedreira de São Diogo

    Pedreira de São Diogo

    Pedreira de São Diogo

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    Men work in a quarry on the edge of a hill where a slum is located, of which they are residents. The slope is blown up, advancing to the land near...

    Pedreira de São Diogo
  • 1980
    The Highway of Life

    The Highway of Life

    The Highway of Life

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    The rise of real life country singers Milionário e José Rico from their humble beginnings until musical success.

    The Highway of Life
  • 1991
    Que Viva Glauber!

    Que Viva Glauber!

    Que Viva Glauber!

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    Que Viva Glauber!
  • 1971
    Nelson Filma

    Nelson Filma

    Nelson Filma

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    Nelson Filma
  • 1962
    Menino da Calça Branca

    Menino da Calça Branca

    Menino da Calça Branca

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    Menino da Calça Branca