Doris Monteiro

Sambalanço - A Bossa Que Dança (2020)

During the 1960s, between nightclubs in the South Zone and dances in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, a musical rhythm known as sambalanço emerged, mixing jazz, samba and Latin music. ...

Assim Era a Atlântida (1975)

Copacabana Palace (1962)

For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwined with petty tricks against the backdrop of the famous carnival festivities. Three (sympathetic) accomplices are beaten to a punch in the hotel vault; thr ...

E o Espetáculo Continua (1959)

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. ...

A Carrocinha (1955)

Man finds a job as a dog catcher, but feels sorry for the animals and sets them free. ...

Rua sem Sol (1954)

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

Carnival in Caxias (1954)

Needle in a Haystack (1953)

Mariana is a young woman from the interior of Minas Gerais who leaves for Rio de Janeiro in search of a man who seduced her and got her pregnant. But the rascal man gave her the false address, with only a photo as a reference. Staying at an uncle's house, ...