Agildo Ribeiro

Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)

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 famous ...

What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship (2018)

Even with all the brutality in the Brazilian dictatorial period, many artists presented themselves as a resistance, using their talent and creativity as a way to trick the censorship. ...

High Expectations (2017)

Décio is a winning horse trainer who works at the Rio de Janeiro's Jockey Club, where Lena runs an indebted coffee shop that she inherited. Worried about her financial situation and having to take care of her younger brother who is in a wheelchair, Lena n ...

Golden Oldies (2008)

Four friends who only think about enjoying life, with big parties, women and drinks, are surprised by an eviction. In need of money, the group is forced to think about what they hate most: working! Confusion arises when everyone looks for an easy way to ge ...

The Man of the Year (2003)

Maiquél has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This seemingly innocuous event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which he goes from nobody to hero to outlaw — all in 24 hours. ...

The Xango from Baker Street (2001)

Rio de Janeiro, 1886. A precious Stradivarius violin presented to Emperor Dom Pedro II is stolen. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called to solve the case. ...

Gugu, o Bom de Cama (1979)

Gugu is a homosexual dressmaker who works with his mother in her studio. She does everything to get him married and after much insistence, he agrees to marry Sônia, with whom he has a son. One day, couldn't take that dubious situation any longer, he left ...

O Sexualista (1977)

Fábio, a mediocre and broke writer, is evicted for unpaid rent and even ends up in jail after a police raid on a brothel. His life changes when he unexpectedly inherits the fortune of his wealthy uncle Casemiro — only for the old man to recover soon aft ...

O Pai do Povo (1976)

O Comprador de Fazendas (1975)

Two conmen (one trying to pretend his lousy farm is a great one to sell, other pretending to buy one without actual money) try to con each other. ...

Divórcio à Brasileira (1974)

Café na Cama (1973)

In order to become an actress, young woman tries many jobs, but in all those places she finds a man trying to have sex with her. ...

Tô na Tua, Ô Bicho (1971)

Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva (1971)

A comedy about the happiness of several people who won the number 12 of Sports Lottery, thinking they are the only winner. Among them, one priest seduced by the devil disguised as a sacristan, one taxi driver who is planning to buy an entire fleet of cars, ...

A Cama ao Alcance de Todos (1969)

A comedy divided into two episodes. The first tells the story of Agildo, a man obsessed with women, who is caught by his wife in bed with the maid. He begins to live a sexual fast so his wife doesn't leave him, but tries to use his imagination to cheat on ...

How To Kill a Playboy (1968)

A wife dissatisfied with her husband's vagrancy asks her father, who lives in Paraíba, for help. He then sends two henchmen to Rio to make his daughter a widow, but she reconciles with her husband and needs to prevent the tragedy. Based on the play by Joà ...

A Espiã que Entrou em Fria (1967)

A scientist discovers a breakthrough formula for harnessing nuclear energy and becomes the target for numerous secret agents around the world. ...

Na Mira do Assassino (1967)

A common robber is turned into a killer when he discovers that his sister was sexually assaulted by a policeman. After his act of vengeance, the police force begins a man hunt which corners the man into the building of a district attorney of whom he takes ...

Jerry - A Grande Parada (1967)

Esse Mundo é Meu (1964)

The film follows two men living in a Rio de Janeiro slum: a black shoe-shiner and a white mill worker. ...

Crime no Sacopã (1963)

Esse Rio que Eu Amo (1962)

Carnival of Crime (1962)

Mike, an architect, is married to Lin, a beautiful and unfaithful woman. Returning from a trip, he finds she's disappeared. When he tries to locate her, he also learns about her many affairs, and he gets closer to Marina, his efficient assistant, who helps ...

Tocaia no Asfalto (1962)

A gunman is hired to kill a corrupt politician. However, the agreement is canceled. Despite being a hired killer, the man takes his job seriously and prefers to go to the end. ...

Eles Não Voltaram (1960)

Here Come the Cadets (1959)

The life at the Military Academy of Agulhas Negras, with a cadet living remarkable moments during school times. ...

Esse Milhão é Meu! (1959)

Three Loves in Rio (1959)

Meus Amores no Rio is a thin romantic comedy about a young woman (Suzana Freyre) who wins a trip to Rio de Janeiro on a television quiz show. Being both young and attractive and excited about the city, she manages to enchant three different men. The first ...

Love for Three (1958)

When a woman discovers her husband's infidelity, she decides to get divorced. But he still loves her, and learning that another guy has fallen for her, decides to change places with him. He would be the lover. ...

Fuzileiro do Amor (1956)

O Feijão é Nosso (1955)

Angu de Caroço (1955)