Henrique Pongetti

Jesus Cristo, Eu Estou Aqui (1971)

Low-budget comedy of errors about false miracles, Catholic priests, greedy politicians and a prostitute in a small Brazilian town, with popular Brazilian comedy stars of the time. ...

Society em Baby-Doll (1965)

Two women from Méier, a suburban neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, marry wealthy men who suddenly become millionaires. Displaced from their original social background and unsuited to wealth, the two wives must devise a plan to, acting like socialites, win o ...

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 ...

Tudo Azul (1952)

Unsuccessful music composer attempts suicide and moves to a new world where everything goes right for him. ...

Minas Conspiracy (1948)

Reconstruction of the historical episode of the Inconfidência Mineira (Minas Conspiracy). ...

O Grito da Mocidade (1937)

The lives of five young medical interns in in the emergency ward of a hospital in Rio de Janeiro. ...

Cidade Mulher (1936)

A theater manager about to go bankrupt decides to accept help from his daughter and her boyfriend to save the family's finances, which she does with the sponsorship of a rich man. ...

Favela dos Meus Amores (1935)

Two young men from Paris bring "wonderful civilizing ideas" into the brain. But, as they returned without pity, they began to call for an auction of the furniture and objects of art that garrison their "garconiére", last vestige of the passage of opulence ...

Carmen Santos (1969)