Dercy Gonçalves Movies

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

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...

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...

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.

Hello, Hello, Terezinha! is a feature-length documentary about the country's biggest communication phenomenon. Politically incorrect, radical,...

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

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

Alvarenga and Ranchinho have a law firm in a small village and go to Rio de Janeiro to hire artists for the village's radio station.

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.

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

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...