Nelson Xavier Movies

A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.

The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.

A 92-year-old man decides that the time has come to say goodbye to all that is most important in his life, including his lover – who is 55...

The life and highlights of Marshal Cândido Rondon.

Based on William Shakespeare's "Macbeth". Elias is a successful executive who works in the second largest private bank in Brazil. One day, Elias...

Rio's criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: a femme Queen with a taste for power and violence. But heavy lies the crown: what Queen can...

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

After staying the day at the gym, eating and drinking, Carlos, a fat man, go meet his parents, Helena and Jorge, at the party they are throwing. He...

Amador is a retired and ostracized gunman. Alone and bitter, he collects newspaper clippings of his old crimes in an album. After several...

A bank manager has a secret. He is compelled to bite society women hands.

The real story of Carlos Lamarca, a captain who, during the military dictatorship in Brazil, deserted Brazilian Army and got involved in left-wing...

Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.

Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich...

Exiled in Acapulco, the bon vivant Dino cheats a rich widow into financing his coming back to Brazil. To avoid getting caught, he hides in a coffin....