Jacyra Sampaio

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: Reinações de Narizinho (1982)

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: Memórias da Emília (1978)

Que Estranha Forma de Amar (1977)

Compasso de Espera (1969)

Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black family and friends, Jorge's situation serves as a springboard to a discussion about racial issues in Brazil. ...

The First Mass (1961)

Meant principally for a sympathetic audience, whether Catholic or not, this routine story about a priest's receiving the call to the cloth may be a bit slow and theatrical for some viewers. Directed by Lima Barreto, the tale is told in a series of flashbac ...

O Preço da Vitória (1959)