Movies: Carlos Lyra

  • 1979
    Nos Tempos da Vaselina

    Nos Tempos da Vaselina (1979)

    Nos Tempos da Vaselina

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    Countryman Onofre is convinced by his cousin to live in Rio de Janeiro together with him so he can enjoy the delights of summer in Rio....

    Nos Tempos da Vaselina
  • 2015
    André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music

    André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music (2015)

    André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music

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    Based on the autobiography of noted music executive André Midani, André Midani — An Insider’s Story of Brazilian Music (2015) explores Brazilian music throughout his five-decade career through informal gatherings and jam sessions at his home, featuri...

    André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
  • 1984
    Para Viver Um Grande Amor

    Para Viver Um Grande Amor (1984)

    Para Viver Um Grande Amor

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    Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl falls in love with a poor composer. Based on the musical play "Pobre Menina Rica", by Vinícius de M...

    Para Viver Um Grande Amor
  • 1962
    Cat Skin

    Cat Skin (1962)

    Cat Skin

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    A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum....

    Cat Skin
  • 1966
    The Priest and the Girl

    The Priest and the Girl (1966)

    The Priest and the Girl

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    In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place, aggravated by the sudden attraction this priest feels for a beautiful girl. This forbidden love affair soon turns into an u...

    The Priest and the Girl
  • 2005
    Vinicius de Moraes

    Vinicius de Moraes (2005)

    Vinicius de Moraes

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    To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and, above all, an enlightened character of the Brazilian cultural history - director Miguel Faria Jr. gathere...

    Vinicius de Moraes
  • 2005
    Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

    Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova (2005)

    Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

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    Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style....

    Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
  • 2019
    Memórias do Grupo Opinião

    Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)

    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 artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now f...

    Memórias do Grupo Opinião
  • 1998
    The Patriot

    The Patriot (1998)

    The Patriot

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    Policarpo is a chauvinistic patriot, a major who tries to find solutions for Brazilian problems using only the resources of his own country. His visionary and idealistic temperament is behind his strange ideas about how to build a great nation....

    The Patriot
  • 1962
    Cinco Vezes Favela

    Cinco Vezes Favela (1962)

    Cinco Vezes Favela

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    Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro....

    Cinco Vezes Favela
  • 2017
    Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

    Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas (2017)

    Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

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    Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
  • 1972
    Eu Transo, Ela Transa

    Eu Transo, Ela Transa (1972)

    Eu Transo, Ela Transa

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    Anxious to please his boss, Roberto agrees to host the chief's lover in his own home, unaware of the problems this could cause among his family....

    Eu Transo, Ela Transa
  • 1963
    Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes

    Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes (1963)

    Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes

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    Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
  • 2004
    MPB dos Tempos da Repressão

    MPB dos Tempos da Repressão (2004)

    MPB dos Tempos da Repressão

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    MPB dos Tempos da Repressão
  • 1959
    Pistoleiro Bossa Nova

    Pistoleiro Bossa Nova (1959)

    Pistoleiro Bossa Nova

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    Two friends are looking for a quiet place where they can rest awhile. Soon they find the town they'd chosen to go is far from quiet. In fact, it's ruled by outlaws. And one of them is mistaken for the "Avenging Gunman", defender of the law....

    Pistoleiro Bossa Nova
  • 2020
    Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

    Garoto - Vivo Sonhando (2020)

    Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

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    A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garoto (1915-1955), is one of the hidden pillars of Brazilian music. Woven by rare archival material, personal di...

    Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
  • 2024
    Entre a Lei e a Luta

    Entre a Lei e a Luta (2024)

    Entre a Lei e a Luta

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    Entre a Lei e a Luta
  • 2002
    JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País

    JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País (2002)

    JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País

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    Built as a letter to JK in his centenary, the film shows what remained in the memory of Brazilians 26 years after his passing in a car accident in August 1976....

    JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País
  • 1963
    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária

    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária (1963)

    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária

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    A young man must choose between two women. The one brings him the money, but the other he loves....

    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
  • 1974
    The Sign of Scorpio

    The Sign of Scorpio (1974)

    The Sign of Scorpio

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    For the launch of his new giant horoscope computer, famous astrologer Alex invites to his private island friends representing each of the 12 zodiac signs. During the welcome party, one of the guests is mysteriously murdered. Unable to leave the islan...

    The Sign of Scorpio