Dona Violante Miranda

O Homem dos Papagaios

Poor crook gets a job as janitor in a luxury house. But he starts pretending be the rich owner of the house and in no time is owing multiple debts.

1953

Uma Certa Lucrécia

1957

Panca de Valente

Western spoof. Depicts the conflict between the leader of a gang of country bandits and his former protégé, now a police officer.

1968

Na Corda Bamba

1958

Marido de Mulher Boa

1960

The Cosmonauts

After the success of the first Brazilian space mission, a scientist intends to accomplish an even more audacious feat. His goal is to launch into spac

1962

A Dupla do Barulho

Tonico and Tião are two vaudevillian artists who travel across Brazil in search of fame and success. A crisis hits the duo when Tião gets tired of bei

1953

Sherlock de Araque

1957

Virou Bagunça

1961

Quem Sabe... Sabe!

1956

Quem Roubou Meu Samba?

Somebody is selling songs for two recording companies, simultaneously. The owner of one of them hires a detective to find out the swindler's identity.

1959

Alô Alô Carnaval

Two authors go look for a business to finance their dream musical.

1936

Um Candango na Belacap

During the inauguration of Brasília, Brazil's brand new capital city, singer and ballerina Gilda hides in a working-class night club to escape from an

1961

É Fogo na Roupa

A precious necklace is stolen during a convention at Quitandinha Palace, a hotel in which a wives conference is deciding whether or not unfaithful hus

1952

Pé na Tábua

Petrônio drives a bus and his friend Cabeleira is a ticket collector. When Petrônio's sister needs money to do a surgery they get involved with a film

1957

É de Chuá!

The film narrates the adventures of the trickster Juca Moleza in the carnival while he has to deal with the consequences of the scams he applied to pe

1958

Os Três Cangaceiros

1959

O Dono da Bola

Young man participates in TV contests to help the girl he loves using the money he expects to win.

1961

Laranja da China

1940

24 Hours of Dream

An unlucky woman checks in a hotel pretending to be a French baroness so she can have 24 hours of dream before comitting suicide.

1941