The origins of "cangaço", armed brigands in the Northeast between 1935 and 1939, interviews with some survivors of the fighting, police and outlaws movement. Interspersed with testimonials, authentic sequences of films made in 1936 by Benjamin Abraham, an Arab peddler who managed to film the famous band of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the "Lampião".
A docufiction film about the fall of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, widely known as Lampião – the myth...
A man seeks revenge after his sister get raped by an unknown foreign, identified only by scar and a ...
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name ...
After the proclamation of the Republic, a group of fanatics in the sertão dreamed of and fought for ...
In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdi...
On the day of Pedro Boiadeiro's wedding, a band of cangaceiros who survived the Angicos massacre inv...
Romantic biography of Maria Bonita, daughter of a poor farmer who was kidnapped by Lampião and becam...
'Bruce' goes to head with bandits who are terrorising and murdering villagers.
Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th...
Brazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind ...
A Lebanese photographer living in Brazil in the '30s manages to film the band of Lampião, a legendar...
A journey into the depths of subconscious of a city formed by human beings. The inhabitants of the c...
Stephen Lack talks about playing the lead in David Cronenberg's 1981 sci-fi/horror cult classic SCAN...
The film highlights legendary Colombian birdwatching guide Diego Calderon-Franco and National Geogra...
The furnace used to extract rose water in the Sultanate of Oman is known as "Dahjan Al-Ward" (The Ro...
The Boys of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn is a story of fathers and sons in three generations, their life ch...