Abel Pêra

The Wedding (1976)

On the eve of her wedding, Glorinha finds herself looking back at her life and confronting the injustices, sexual perversions, adultery and crimes that are hidden under the happy bourgeoise facade. ...

A Filha de Madame Betina (1973)

Otavio has to find and marry Madame Bettina's daughter if he wants to inherit her fortune. ...

Eu Transo, Ela Transa (1972)

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. ...

O Enterro da Cafetina (1971)

As the owner of a very famous bordello in Rio de Janeiro gets buried, an old scoundrel remembers his own past among the bohemian circles of the city. ...

As Quatro Chaves Mágicas (1971)

Sad with her grandfather's death, Maria goes on vacation with her friend João on board a jeep. After being threatened by three thieves and helped by a Japanese traveler who opens their eyes to the mysteries of love, a pair gets lost in the forest and ends ...

Vida e Glória de um Canalha (1970)

A Penúltima Donzela (1969)

A young woman from a conservative family loses her virginity to her boyfriend who dumps her after. She starts a new relationship, but when her parents find out she has been "ruined" they try to arrange a marriage with the first boyfriend. ...

As Duas Faces da Moeda (1969)

A long time public servant is told by an angel that he will die at midnight of the following day. ...

The Brave Warrior (1968)

Young congressman Miguel Horta represents a party that is directly opposed to the present government. He slyly switches parties in order to gain favor with those in power, seriously compromising his own ideals and ethics in the process. ...

The Man Who Bought the World (1968)

In a fictitious country, a civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion dollars) and is confined by authorities to prevent a collapse of the world economy. But he manages to escape. ...

Pintando o Sete (1959)

The Man of The Sputnik (1959)

An UFO that could be the Russian satellite Sputnik falls on a hillbilly's hencoop. ...

De Vento em Popa (1957)

Industrialist's son returns from the USA, where he'd been supposedly studying Nuclear Physics, when in fact he'd devoted himself to pop music, without his father's knowledge. ...

O Cortiço (1945)

Samba em Berlim (1943)

Black Diamonds (1941)

Onde Estás, Felicidade? (1939)

Badly advised by a high-class friend (who covets her husband) and by her scatterbrained father (always preoccupied with making cocktails), singer Noêmia forces her husband to abandon suburban life for the noisy 'big life' of Copacabana. ...

João Ninguém (1936)

João Ninguém is a humble composer who made the waltz "Sonhos Azuis" as a gift to his girlfriend on her birthday. To give it to her, he asked for help from a friend, but on the way, an accident happens and puts at risk not only the relationship, but also ...