Adhemar Gonzaga

São Luís (1974)

Documentary about the capital of Maranhão. ...

Salário Mínimo (1970)

Carnival in A Major (1955)

Mud Angel (1951)

Coração Materno (1951)

As a baby, Carlos was abandoned in the church at the feet of Holy Mary, raised by the priest, and consecrated to her. As a child, he falls in love with the daughter of the Commander, the local landowner, who is already promised to the son of a ruined count ...

A Stolen Kiss (1950)

A young woman from the countryside comes to Rio to try to be a theater star with the support of a friend, but to achieve what she wants, she ends up getting her own mother into trouble. ...

Pinguinho de Gente (1949)

Nini dreams of a doll that resembles a queen living in a toy store window. Although now, first of all, it is necessary to think about paying the rent. ...

Obrigado, Doutor (1948)

The Drunkard (1946)

A good-hearted man, betrayed by his wife and friends, fakes his death and takes up a new identity, as a nameless, wandering drunkard. ...

Caídos do Céu (1946)

O Cortiço (1945)

Loucos por Música (1945)

Pif-Paf (1945)

Romance Proibido (1944)

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. ...

Berlim na Batucada (1944)

Samba em Berlim (1943)

O Dia é Nosso (1941)

Black Diamonds (1941)

24 Hours of Dream (1941)

An unlucky woman checks in a hotel pretending to be a French baroness so she can have 24 hours of dream before comitting suicide. ...

Pureza (1940)

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. ...

Está Tudo Aí! (1939)

An elderly head of the family, unlike his family—wife, daughters, future son-in-law, and servants—horrifies Carnaval, forming a humorous contrast. But, in need of money, he finds himself forced to accept the demands of an old Luzitano, who will only le ...

Maridinho de Luxo (1938)

A pampered girl decides to marry in a different way: buying a husband. ...

Tererê Não Resolve (1938)

Three couples, two already living in Rio; and the third, with 'the one who hates carnival', coming to visit an aunt. One of the women bets that all husbands are unfaithful. They send invitations to their husbands to the carnival ball. They find a pretext t ...

Aruanã (1938)

A german adventurer leads an expedition to the Serra dos Martírios, in search of gold. ...

O Samba da Vida (1937)

An ordinary thief and two accomplices invade a mansion whose owners traveled to Buenos Aires. They settle there with the whole family, until the real owners return. The owner's natural son saves the thief's situation when he threatens to reveal some compro ...

Bonequinha de Seda (1936)

A poor woman passes herself as singer that just arrives from Frances and becames a sensation on Rio de Janeiro's high society. ...

The Young Great-Great-Grandfather (1936)

In a séance, Menezes' great-great-grandfather is brought back to life in present day (1936), over a century after his death at age 26. A free-spirited womanizer, he starts causing all sorts of trouble for the wealthy, respectable family of his descendants ...

Alô Alô Carnaval (1936)

Two authors go look for a business to finance their dream musical. ...

Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935)

A man is looking for a radio singer named "Dulcineia." For this, he goes through the biggest hassles and problems. The plot, in fact, is an excuse for the exhibition of the musical numbers of the greatest Brazilian Radio artists. ...

Rough Gang (1933)

A man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. After being acquitted, he moves to the country, where he becomes part of a love triangle. ...

Woman (1931)

Carmen, a poor and beautiful woman, lives in a shantytown in Rio de Janeiro. All men desire her, including her stepfather, but she only has eyes for her boyfriend, Milton. After being expelled from home, she finds out her lover is married. Unhappy with her ...

Adhemar Gonzaga (1969)

Bonequinha de Seda (1936)

A poor woman passes herself as singer that just arrives from Frances and becames a sensation on Rio de Janeiro's high society. ...

Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935)

A man is looking for a radio singer named "Dulcineia." For this, he goes through the biggest hassles and problems. The plot, in fact, is an excuse for the exhibition of the musical numbers of the greatest Brazilian Radio artists. ...

Rough Gang (1933)

A man kills his wife on their wedding night, after discovering she had been unfaithful. After being acquitted, he moves to the country, where he becomes part of a love triangle. ...