Eduardo Coutinho Movies

After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects...

From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the...

A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.

A German governess is hired to give German and piano lessons to the teenager son of a rich traditional family, in the 20s. But soon they get...

In the late 1970s, the labor movement began to gain strength. In 1988, the workers of the National Steel Company (CSN) in the city of Volta Redonda...

The daily lives and routine of 37 families living in a huge 12-story building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: their drama, aspirations, intimate...

This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and...

Early documentary by Eduardo Coutinho dealing with the water shortage in the city of Ouricuri in the seventies.

After an initial meeting in 1964 interrupted by military dictatorship and a new meeting in the early 1980s to end the film "Twenty Years Later",...

The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.

Short documentary about a woman known from a film by Eduardo Coutinho.

The daily life in a shantytown in the north part of Rio de Janeiro, with 10,000 people living in bad conditions, their problems and the issue of...

A film that began from zero. Without any previous research, characters, locations or established themes, a film crew arrives at the Paraiba backlands...

The visits of Brazilian sanitarist Oswaldo Cruz to Amazon in early 20th century.

Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

A documentary by Eduardo Coutinho about a hired-gun from Brazil's Northeast.

An overview of Brazilian spirituality and religions.

Documentary that addresses, through the testimony of directors and actors, the work of Dib Lutfi, considered one of the greatest photographers of...

A conversation with Brazilian documentary filmmaker Eduardo Coutinho about his work and methods.