Dionísio Azevedo Movies

A 1976 crime film

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...

The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of...

The life and death of Colonel Orestes, a decadent coffee farmer, spanning three generations between despair, hallucinations, and the help of three...

A small town in Brazil is the background for this thriller about a murder, disclosing corruption among the leaders of the region.

A terrible monster threatens the beach season: the cod from Guinea. To catch the fish, local authorities count on the expertise of a Portuguese...

'Bruce' goes to head with bandits who are terrorising and murdering villagers.

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...

Based on Erico Verissimo's masterpiece, O Sobrado follows the Terra-Cambará family during the siege imposed to their house by enemies due to...