Brazilian History Movies

Imagine a prison with some ten thousand prisoners, many of them dangerous and, to control them, only a few unarmed employees. Small in number, these...

A documentary about Italian immigration in Brazil.

A poetic and intimate look at the life and work of photographer Luis Humberto.

"O Mar de Antônio Peregrino" tells the fascinating story of the pilgrim Antonio Conselheiro and the village of Canudos. In a region feared by...

How twenty cents began a conservative revolution.

Four siblings, whose their father disappeared during Brazilian Military Dictatorship, report their childhood during the regime.