Everaldo Pontes

After the death of his wife, Otto starts having trouble to sleep without his natural medicine: a lettuce tea she made every night.

While the country is under the yoke of a military junta and corrupt priests preach the apocalypse, a lawless, eccentric family – a kind of Bonnie ...

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

The dry quarry and a forest that still beats. A very sick father reviews the daughter. Resentments are brought to the table. The memory of the ...

The Gran Circo Teatro Americano takes its attractions to the northeastern hinterland. In the city of Aracati, the troupe puts on a fun play about ...

In a Brazilian coastal village where everything seems motionless, Clarice grasps her life in a single day, unlike those she meets and who are ...

Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport’s chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin ...

The film follows the life of the doctor Menezes (Carlos Vereza), known as the doctor of the poor.

The great battles are the backdrop for the unfolding of the Egyptian Queen’s personal life. The strategy of Cleopatra is to seduce the ...

Epaminondas is a low-income middle-class civil servant in the early 1970s. He is an ordinary man, a family man, whose day-to-day life is ...

Filho is a miserable bastard. He’s divided between the duty of nursing his fanatic mother and his obsessive lust for Formosa – a ...

The lives of a macho butcher, his wife, a lonely waitress, a sadist and a flophouse manager intersect in Recife, Brazil.

Brazilian badlands, April 1910. Tonho is ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother. The young man knows that if he commits ...

Brazilian director Julio Bressane directs this religious biography on the life and work of Saint Jerome, the monk who first translated the Bible ...

After expelling some boys, Dona Miséria meets a beggar who claims to be sent from God. Her daily life is changed when death comes to take her to ...