Movies: Jofre Soares

  • 1967
    Entranced Earth

    Entranced Earth (1967)

    Entranced Earth

    7.31967HD

    Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a ...

    Entranced Earth
  • 1963
    Barren Lives

    Barren Lives (1963)

    Barren Lives

    7.41963HD

    In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny....

    Barren Lives
  • 1969
    Antonio das Mortes

    Antonio das Mortes (1969)

    Antonio das Mortes

    6.91969HD

    A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. Yet after besting Coirana and accompanying the dying man to his mountain hideout, Antônio is moved by the...

    Antonio das Mortes
  • 1985
    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley

    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley (1985)

    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley

    5.11985HD

    A plane crashes in the Amazon jungle, and its passengers must battle their way through cannibals, slave traders, wild animals and murderous piranha fish to safety....

    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley
  • 1984
    Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz

    Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz (1984)

    Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz

    5.81984HD

    Didi, Soró and Tatu in search food and water head for the town of Oróz. On their journey they find a Scarecrow, a man in a metal vat, and later are arrested by a Lion Sheriff....

    Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz
  • 1980
    Bye Bye Brazil

    Bye Bye Brazil (1980)

    Bye Bye Brazil

    6.91980HD

    The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomé, and he begs to come alon...

    Bye Bye Brazil
  • 1983
    Gabriela

    Gabriela (1983)

    Gabriela

    5.81983HD

    In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coastal town run by the local colonels....

    Gabriela
  • 1981
    Time for Revenge

    Time for Revenge (1981)

    Time for Revenge

    7.31981HD

    Two coworkers decide to blackmail the corrupt demolition company they work for by setting up a fake accident....

    Time for Revenge
  • 1972
    S. Bernardo

    S. Bernardo (1972)

    S. Bernardo

    7.61972HD

    The story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to get even richer, he doesn't pay much attention to his wife, Madalena, a teacher who reacts against his tyrannical ways....

    S. Bernardo
  • 1997
    Perfumed Ball

    Perfumed Ball (1997)

    Perfumed Ball

    7.31997HD

    A Lebanese photographer living in Brazil in the '30s manages to film the band of Lampião, a legendary Brazilian bandit....

    Perfumed Ball
  • 1984
    Memories of Prison

    Memories of Prison (1984)

    Memories of Prison

    6.91984HD

    In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners....

    Memories of Prison
  • 1974
    The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe

    The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe (1974)

    The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe

    4.81974HD

    Filmmaker José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends in a small farm, where they spend leisure time while Mojica writes the story for his next film. However, he observes eerie things in the house, with his friends being possessed one ...

    The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe
  • 1984
    Quilombo

    Quilombo (1984)

    Quilombo

    6.91984HD

    Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-known) film traces the origins of Quilombo, which began as a community of freed slaves. The colony bec...

    Quilombo
  • 1989
    Better Days Ahead

    Better Days Ahead (1989)

    Better Days Ahead

    6.31989HD

    Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star....

    Better Days Ahead
  • 1965
    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga

    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965)

    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga

    7.11965HD

    Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, being rescued by a couple of humble small farmers who nurse him for a long time until he is well again...

    The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
  • 1967
    Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

    Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967)

    Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

    7.51967HD

    Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave'). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 19...

    Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
  • 1969
    The Prophet of Hunger

    The Prophet of Hunger (1969)

    The Prophet of Hunger

    6.21969HD

    The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality ...

    The Prophet of Hunger
  • 1974
    The Amulet of Ogum

    The Amulet of Ogum (1974)

    The Amulet of Ogum

    6.21974HD

    An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire after his mother arranges for him to have an amulet bearing Ogum's blessings. As time goes by, he becomes a valuable member of a mobster's hit-team, ...

    The Amulet of Ogum
  • 1978
    Summer Showers

    Summer Showers (1978)

    Summer Showers

    5.31978HD

    70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age....

    Summer Showers
  • 1989
    O Grande Mentecapto

    O Grande Mentecapto (1989)

    O Grande Mentecapto

    6.21989HD

    Geraldo Viramundo (Diogo Vilela) is a nice guy with absurd ideas. Genial and / or insane, he decides to leave her small town in Minas Gerais and win the world. Your goal is to destabilize the system and their accomplices are the prostitutes and the d...

    O Grande Mentecapto