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Ruth de Souza

Ruth Pinto de Souza was considered one of the great ladies of Brazilian dramaturgy and the first great reference for black artists on television for her notable roles. Ruth stood out for being the first black actress to star in a soap opera on Rede Globo in A Cabana do Pai Tomás (1969) — and the second on Brazilian television, after Yolanda Braga, in A Cor da Sua Pele (1965) on TV Tupi — in addition to being the first Brazilian artist nominated for the best actress award at an international film festival, for her work in Sinhá Moça (1954) at the Venice Film Festival. Born : 12th-May-1921

Movie Credits

A Mãe e o Filho da Mãe


Released : 1st-Jan-2003

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Abdias Nascimento


Released : 1st-May-2011

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Conversations with Ruth de Souza

Ruth de Souza inaugurates the existence of black actresses on stage, television and cinema in Brazil. She carries within her the genesis of an important part of the achievements for black women over almost a century of life. At the age of 95, surpassing 70 in her career, amidst reflections and memories, a dialogue was born between two generations of black artists, Ruth and the director.
Released : 6th-Oct-2022

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Candinho

Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the countryside, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.
Released : 25th-Mar-1954

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Daughters of the Wind

In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, two sisters meet again after years apart.
Released : 16th-Sep-2005

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Primavera

Moments before a father's death, all of his family memories are transferred to his son through a dream, from the first ancestor, an Englishman living at the end of the 18th century, to his Brazilian heirs, the protagonists of this story.
Released : 17th-Feb-2022

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Distraída para a Morte

Three black teenagers walk around town. The two boys laugh at their own racist jokes while the girl watches them in silence.
Released : 15th-Feb-2001

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Boca

A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.
Released : 16th-Sep-1994

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Quem matou Anabela?


Released : 1st-Jan-1956

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Um Homem Célebre


Released : 1st-Jan-1974

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Macumba Love

A writer who specializes in exposing fake witchcraft journeys to Brazil to investigate a voodoo cult.
Released : 1st-Jun-1960

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The Landowner's Daughter

In 19th century Brazil, young people in the State of São Paulo fight against black slavery and the farmers who support it. Against this backdrop, Sinhá Moça falls in love with a young lawyer, and they get involved in a great love story.
Released : 11th-May-1953

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Death Commands Brigandage

A man's farm is attacked and his mother gets killed. Looking for revenge, he goes about chasing the men who killed her.
Released : 28th-Dec-1960

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Assault on the Pay Train

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Released : 2nd-Sep-1962

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A Fit of Rage

The torrid love affair between a 40-year-old man who lives isolated from the world, in his small farm nearby São Paulo and a politically engaged 30-year-old journalist. One morning, after a night of wild lovemaking, he notices a hole made by sauba ants in his fence. This simple fact raises accusations and discord between the two lovers.
Released : 1st-Jun-1999

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The Naked Man

A man gets locked naked outside of his apartment.
Released : 4th-Mar-1968

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Only One Survived

Four buddies set out on a three-week deep-sea fishing holiday in the Amazon and run into trouble.
Released : 27th-Oct-1990

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Também Somos Irmãos

Renato and Miro are black brothers raised by a white family in an old mansion in Rio de Janeiro. Renato, a graduated lawyer, has always looked for dignity, winning in life due to his honesty and search for social recognition. His brother, on the contrary, is a rebel small time crook who believes his behavior is the product of the treatment he received while being rased by the whites.
Released : 15th-Oct-1949

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Jubiabá

Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the daughter of a rich Commander and Antonio Balduíno, a rascal, fighter and famous lover from Salvador.
Released : 17th-Sep-1987

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Osso, Amor e Papagaios

A small town is taken upside down when an inventor finds a way to turn bones into gold.
Released : 23rd-Feb-1957

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Denying Brazil

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a sturdy body of research evidence, the director analyses race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on Brazilian African-Americans' identity-forming processes.
Released : 20th-Nov-2000

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Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

A documentary that tells the history of 4 famous actors in Brazil.
Released : 2nd-Jan-2009

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O Vendedor de Passados

A man, who creates pasts for a living, struggles to find his own past while a mysterious woman takes a dangerous step.
Released : 9th-May-2014

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Lonesome Women


Released : 18th-Apr-1959

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Fruit of Love

Blum and Elza conduct Scientific and anthropological researches in a desert island, where they use as subjects a old fisherman, the house keeper and a prostitute from the country. But the affection grows between the three of them, and this feelings are capable of compromising the whole research.
Released : 1st-Jan-1981

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Ravina

A woman, who believes she has a curse, sees an engineer die in an accident while building a bridge. Considering two men who were courting her responsible for the tragedy, she decides to take revenge on both. Brazilian version of Brontë's Wuthering Heights.
Released : 24th-Feb-1959

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Movie Theaters of Rio

The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.
Released : 27th-Sep-2001

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Pureza Proibida

Baby is found by nuns, who raise her inside the convent. When she grows up, she moves to a fishing village and gives up religious life when she falls in love with a black fisherman, who practices a Afro-Brazilian religion called Umbanda.
Released : 26th-Apr-1975

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Angela

A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide. But one of the winners falls for his stepdaughter, and this could change the situation.
Released : 11th-Jan-1951

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Bruma Seca

An executive inherits a mine and decides to visit it with his wife, with the help of an airplane pilot who knows the whole area. The group gets in trouble with the miners, and the situation escalates when they have to make a forced landing in the forest.
Released : 29th-May-1961

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Falta Alguém no Manicômio


Released : 31st-Aug-1948

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Sweet Thieves

After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira.
Released : 26th-May-1977

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Terra é Sempre Terra

The administrator of an abandoned coffee farm and inveterate gambler saves money to buy the property, even knowing of the loving connections between his wife and the boss.
Released : 17th-Mar-1951

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O Cabeleira

Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th century Brazil.
Released : 1st-Jan-1963

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High Art

Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.
Released : 1st-Jun-1991

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Pontal da Solidão

A young woman, victim of violence, takes refuge with an old sailor.
Released : 31st-Dec-1976

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The Shadow of Another

A drama about double personality
Released : 27th-Oct-1950

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Favela

A girl goes from a favela to the luxurious scenarios of the international singing industry
Released : 1st-Jan-1960

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Pitanga

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His career spans over five decades, and he has worked with iconic Brazilian filmmakers Glauber Rocha, Cacá Diegues and Walter Lima Jr. He was a prominent figurehead and outspoken activist during the Brazilian dictatorship, a period of unrest in Brazilian cinema. "Pitanga" deep dives into the world of Antônio and the history of Brazil. The documentary was directed by his daughter Camila Pitanga, one of widely recognised faces in Brazilian television and cinema right now. The film is also a poem, and a tender ode to fatherhood.
Released : 23rd-Sep-2016

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Who Killed Pacifico?

Roberto, Pierre and Pedro are very different men, with very different life paths; However, one thing unites them: the three are suspected of having murdered Colonel Pacífico, the rich and powerful owner of the city of Parada de Deus, in the interior of the state of Minas Gerais. However, jail may be the least of his problems, as the colonel's brother is a bloodthirsty gunslinger looking for revenge.
Released : 1st-Jun-1977

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As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives, careers, discrimination and struggles in the Brazilian artistic world. Starring actresses Zezé Motta, Ruth de Souza, Léa Garcia, Zenaide Zen and Adele Fátima, as well as activist Lélia Gonzáles.
Released : 1st-Jan-1989

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Inezita


Released : 18th-Oct-2018

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Pressed, Ripped Apart

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes use of archival sources to retrieve the trajectory of black actresses and actors who, between absences and delimited presences, between the fallacy of a racial democracy – based on the harmony among Brazil’s diverse identities – and erasure of identity, strain the history of Brazilian audiovisual and above all, our own history.
Released : 6th-Jun-2019

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O Construtor de Sonhos


Released : 3rd-Aug-1994

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Terra Violenta


Released : 15th-Aug-1949

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Filhas de Lavadeiras

Stories of black women who, thanks to the relentless toil of their mothers, were able to attend school and retrace the paths treaded by their ancestors. Their memories, joys and sorrows become present as a possibility for a new fate, transforming the hard work of the washerwomen in a spectacle of life and fulfillment.
Released : 4th-Jul-2019

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Eu, Mulher Negra

Prepared by the team of the Program for Training Black Researchers, The video brings together images and voices that talk about the reproductive health of black women, diseases taking into account the racial/ethnic background, habits, customs, the physical and social environment and the inhuman conditions imposed by racism.
Released : 5th-Jun-1994

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TV Credits

O Bem-Amado

Francisca (Chiquinha do Parto) - O Bem-Amado is a Brazilian telenovela that first aired on Rede Globo in 1973. It is based on a play by Dias Gomes called Odorico, o Bem-Amado ou Os Mistérios do Amor e da Morte, written in 1962. It was the first Brazilian color telenovela. It was shot in Rio de Janeiro. Broadcast by Rede Globo between January 22 and October 3, 1973.
Released : 22nd-Jan-1973

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Memorial de Maria Moura

Siá Mena - Adapted from the homonymous work by Rachel de Queiroz, it presents the saga of a woman against female submission in nineteenth-century patriarchal society.
Released : 17th-May-1994

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O Homem Que Deve Morrer

Das Dores (Ma. das Dores) -
Released : 14th-Jun-1971

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Sétimo Sentido

Jerusa -
Released : 29th-Mar-1982

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Das Erbe der Guldenburgs

Antonia - Das Erbe der Guldenburgs is a German television series.
Released : 29th-Jan-1987

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O Rebu

Lourdes -
Released : 4th-Nov-1974

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O Clone

Dona Mocinha da Silva - Human cloning. The Islamic world. Two young people, two different cultures, two different beliefs. An impossible love story that not even time could erase. During a trip to Morocco, Lucas has a forbidden romance with Jade. He returns to Brazil after the death of his twin brother Diogo. A close family friend, scientist Albieri uses this situation to produce the first human clone using cells taken from Lucas. Twenty years later, Jade, Lucas and his clone form an odd love triangle.
Released : 1st-Oct-2001

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Mandala

Zezé (Maria José Barbosa) -
Released : 12th-Oct-1987

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Corpo a Corpo

Jurema Nascimento Rangel -
Released : 26th-Nov-1984

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Sinhazinha Flô

Justa -
Released : 25th-Oct-1977

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