Laura Cardoso

Suspicious minds and autumnal romance cross paths in this Brazilian film from director Marcos Bernstein. (Strand Releasing)

After the death of her mother, a young Brazilian decides to leave his country and travel to her native land. In a foreign land, he finds love and danger. (imdb)

Couple prepare their "great voyage" in all details, not forgetting the flowers, music and luggage. (imdb)

What would you do if you knew you will die tonight? (IMDB Comments)

After the death of the philosopher Quincas Borba, his friend and disciple Rubiao inherits all he possessed: his fortune, his dog, his philosophy and the germ of his madness. Rubiao's passion for Sofia, a friend's wife, places him at the center of a game in which she is the main piece while he is the only one who ignores the rules. The story of a dreamer and delirious man facing a reality to which he is not prepared. (imdb)

Muito Gelo e Dois Dedos D'Água is a crazy romantic comedy that combines some delicious touches of dark humor and hilarious police persecutions. Everything comes with an amazing soundtrack of the greatest hits of the Brazilian pop music of the late eighties, involving the movie in a very sensual atmosphere. The story is not realistic; it is more cartoons like. As a matter of fact, the introduction is an animation, using the "The Simpsons" and "South Park" styles. (imdb)

A fairy-tale about life and feelings, seen from the eyes of a little girl, Maria (IMDB Comments)

The adventures and misadventure of a group of mobsters who share an apartment in the district of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.

Rich and spoiled kid, frustrated for not being chosen to join the soccer lessons his idol Zico was going to give, asks his father to clone the player. But a small girl smells something fishy going on and asks her friends to help save the Brazilian soccer star. (imdb)

The film narrates the story of Francisco Candido Xavier (Chico Xavier). He is a respected spiritual medium that has spirit wrote more that 400 books and has given all the profits to charity. Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, Chico Xavier was elected in 2002 one of the most important Brazilians of the 20th century. He died at 92 years of age and left behind a great number of followers and admirers. (imdb)

Luísa is a romantic, dreamy and delicate young woman married to Jorge, an engineer, a man of good habits and good economic conditions. They didn't know each other well, but got married and Luísa was a good wife, "she was clean and happy as a bird". Everything get changed when she meets a childhood love, her cousin Basílio. What seemed to be a great adventure will became a nightmare and Luísa will discover the price of her infidelity. (imdb)

Tita (Andréia Horta), Mari (Gianni Albertoni) and Aninha (Fernanda Souza) are friends who face important moments in their lives. Decided to relax, they went to spend a weekend in Búzios. Meanwhile they find Estrella (Débora Lamm), a hitchiker hippie who are looking for her missing father. Together, they enjoy moments of great fun (adorocinema.com)

Overbearing man changes after a few drinks, becoming affectionate and generous. His driver takes advantage of these moments. (imdb)

Selma, a retired nurse, is an extremely loving mother for his son Raimundo, in an almost incestuous relationship. One day, she becomes aware of some changes in her son's behavior. At first, she thinks it may be some girlfriend. But soon she learns it's something else. (imdb)

Gilberto loses his job as chauffeur to be caught in a motel with his wife's boss. To keep himself and his mother, Shirley, Gilberto goes through various jobs, gaff the bus driver to Japanese tourists. He is still haunted by Veronica, a nearby hot chick married to an Argentine who works at night and during the day just want to sleep. It is when a new neighbor, Marcia arrives in the building, pregnant from her ex-boyfriend.

Moments before turning 90 years of age, Alberto remembers his life, lived in Copacabana, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. The film is a comedy about old age nowadays, with Copacabana as a background. (imdb)

The story line is about all the funny situations in our private life. (imdb)

Short stories about unexpected (and very tragic) things that can happen in relationships/marriages. (imdb)

The daughter of a traditional, rich Indian family falls in love for a Dalit, an "untouchable" man.

The real-life story of Zeneida, a girl who moves to a farm with her mother and finds herself having an unusual connection with a forest spirit.