Pio Zamuner

A Volta do Jeca (1984)

A Doutora é Boa Pacas (1984)

Os Campeões (1983)

As Aventuras da Turma da Mônica (1982)

Embarking on a whimsical adventure, Monica and her friends take center stage in four captivating tales. The first, "O Plano Infalível," showcases Jimmy Five's latest scheme to defeat Monica and her indomitable bunny companion. In "Um Amor de Ratinho," Mon ...

Violence and Flesh (1981)

Three criminals escape from prison and break in a seaside house to wait for the getaway boat. They subdue four aspirant actresses and three men and rape and torture them. One of the escapees is an idealistic political prisoner that falls in love with Letí ...

A Volta de Jerônimo no Sertão dos Homens Sem Lei (1981)

O Jeca e a Égua Milagrosa (1980)

In the hunt for votes, two farmers do everything to be elected mayor in a interior town. The colonels, Liborio and Afonso have religious communities and use the spaces to influence the upcoming elections. ...

Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel (1979)

The loves and life of a beautiful Brazilian Indian woman. ...

A Banda das Velhas Virgens (1979)

Gostoso is the conductor of a female band formed only by old women. When scouring the garbage dump, he becomes the main suspect of a robbery after his wife finds a small bag of jewels, having to do everything to prove her innocence. ...

Jeca e Seu Filho Preto (1978)

A white hillbilly fathers a mysteriously black boy, who despite the prejudice falls in love with the daughter of a rich farmer. ...

Sabendo Usar Não Vai Faltar (1977)

Tortured Over Sex (1977)

A man has sex with a woman that he shouldn't. Her lover is a crime boss and owner of a white slave ring, and he is going to retaliate. ...

Jecão... Um Fofoqueiro no Céu (1977)

A Ilha das Cangaceiras Virgens (1976)

Jeca vs. the Devil (1976)

Jeca has to face a rich farmer woman that wants his love. At the same time, his wife seems to be possessed by the Devil. Made after the huge success of 'The Exorcist', Mazzaropi created his version of the Blockbuster. ...

O Jeca Macumbeiro (1975)

Pirola is a poor guy who lives with his son Ze in a hovel on his boss's farm. One day, Pirola is surprised by the visit of an old friend who, feeling that the hour of his death approaches, decides to present him with a bag full of money. ...

Obsessão Maldita (1974)

O Clube das Infiéis (1974)

Portugal... Minha Saudade (1973)

Sabino, born Portuguese, has lived in Brazil since he was a child. He has a twin brother who lives in Lisbon and writes inviting him to go to Portugal. ...

Um Caipira em Bariloche (1973)

Polidoro is a naive farmer. Convinced by his daughter and son-in-law, he sells his farm to Agenor, a swindler and friend of his son-in-law. Through a trap, Polidoro travels to Bariloche while his farm is sold illicitly to third parties. ...

O Grande Xerife (1972)

Inácio Pororoca is responsible for the local mail in an old west town. One day there comes bandit João Bigode, who kills the sheriff and puts Inácio on his place, just for fun. But Inácio takes his post seriously, and soon the bandits realize they've m ...

Nenê Bandalho (1971)

The police mobilize their resources to capture Nenê Bandalho and, while he tries to escape, he remembers some of his life's most important episodes. ...

Se Meu Dólar Falasse... (1971)

Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals. ...

Monteiro Lobato (1971)

Betão Ronca Ferro (1970)

Betão is a countryman who works in a circus, selling peanuts. His daughter also works there, and becomes the circus's greatest attraction. But she decides to marry a rich man, and another circus comes to town, putting his employment in danger. ...

Um Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro Depois (1970)

A compilation of three stories charged with sexual tension: A man taking revenge on a friend who got involved with his cheating wife, a woman being abandoned by her boyfriend and couple taking things in bed a bit too far. ...

No Paraíso das Solteironas (1969)

Countryman J.K. gets annoyed and quits his job on a farm when his boss sends his pet cow to a slaughterhouse in town. In search of the animal, J.K. goes to the city and, there, is harassed by several single women. ...

Uma Pistola para Djeca (1969)

Gumercindo is a simple man who sees the daughter become pregnant of the son of its boss. Determined to demand that his grandson have a father, he joins neighbors to seek justice in his own way. ...

Deu a Louca no Cangaço (1969)

The Amorous Ones (1968)

An anguished university student in his early 30's ponders the state of his life in light of his relationships with a politicized classmate, a TV actress selling the image of a femme fatale and his bourgeois sister. ...

O Quarto (1968)

A middle-aged man copes with the loss of his job and his impending blindness. ...

Case of the Naves Brothers (1967)

After their relative and associate runs way, the Naves brothers inform the police of the incident, who end up arresting them under the accusation of murdering the missing person. The brothers are tortured in order to confess a crime they did not commit whi ...

O Anjo Assassino (1967)

Intrigues and mystery involve the murder of Vitor, a member of an important family, just when he was trying to save his economic empire from bankruptcy. In court, a beautiful woman becomes the center of the entire plot. ...

The Obsessed of Catulé (1965)

In the Brazilian countryside, poor sharecroppers join a messianic group led by Joaquim, who believes he is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ. Gaining power over the peasants, he begins to persecute those who do not pay absolute obeisance. ...

Seara Vermelha (1964)

Mazzaropi (2013)

A documentary on the life and work of Amácio Mazzaropi, a phenomenon of popularity and profitability of Brazilian cinema. ...

Pio's Movie (2012)

Piove is not a portrait of the forgotten filmmaker Pio Zamuner. It is the establishment of a relationship between two generations of directors. But who directs whom? ...

Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira (2011)

A documentary on Boca do Lixo, a dowtown São Paulo square that became a tentpole for film distribution on the early 20th century, becoming, from the 1960s on, a production district for popular eroctic films and for avant-garde directors. ...

Antonio Meliande - Pau pra toda obra (2011)

O Galante Rei da Boca (2003)

Documentary about the trajectory of Antônio Polo Galante, known as "The King of Boca". The film maps work and forms of production in Boca do Lixo, popular area in Luz neighborhood located downtown São Paulo, where usually night clubs and sexual services ...

Mulher Natureza (1983)

A Noite do Amor Eterno (1983)

Rogo a Deus e Mando Bala (1972)

O Anjo Assassino (1967)

Intrigues and mystery involve the murder of Vitor, a member of an important family, just when he was trying to save his economic empire from bankruptcy. In court, a beautiful woman becomes the center of the entire plot. ...

O Santo Milagroso (1966)

A pastor and a priest compete for the religious leadership of the population of a small town. When the pastor tries to prevent his sister's involvement with the sacristan, he accidentally starts the rumor that the church houses a miraculous statue of St. F ...

O Cabeleira (1963)

Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th century Brazil. ...