Carlos Cotrim

Procópio no Cinema (1978)

The Violent and the Damned (1962)

When chain gang prisoners attack their guards, some of the hardened criminals escape Brazil's infamous Anchieta Prison amidst all the pick-ax carnage. The government dispatches a machine-gun squad to round up the fugitives, who have fled by foot and boat a ...

Mujeres de fuego (1958)

O Gato de Madame (1957)

Arlindo works delivering the clothes that his wife washes. During a working day, he finds a customer's cat, who offers a reward to whoever returns it. To deliver the animal, he ends up going through a lot of confusion. ...

Quem matou Anabela? (1956)

Bloody Hands (1955)

Maos Sangrentas translates to Bloody Hands in English, and that's just what this gruesome Brazilian melodrama delivers. The story begins when a gang of dangerous convicts escape from a penal colony. With the police in hot pursuit, the escapees cut a gory s ...

Nem Sansão Nem Dalila (1955)

Barber's jeep crash against crazy scientist's house, where the latter was building a time-machine. The crash triggers the machine, taking them to Gaza kingdom, circa 1153 B.C., where they get involved in many funny situations. Spoof of Cecil B. ...

Rua sem Sol (1954)

A poor girl must find the money to pay for her blind sister's eyesight operation. ...

Sand (1952)

Camillo Mastrocinque was one of many foreigners who came to Brazil in the 1950s to make films. The director of melodramas during the Italian fascist era directed this film, Areião (Inca Film, 1952), which could have spared Maria Della Costa. The film was ...

O Rei do Samba (1952)

Mud Angel (1951)

Somos Dois (1950)

The Shadow of Another (1950)

A drama about double personality ...