Betty Faria Movies

After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman. Hilarity ensues...

In this highly stylized Brazilian drama a sax player fondly remembers one wonderful night spent with his life's love and decides to find her again....

An evening in an old time dance hall in Sao Paulo introduces us to local characters who reminisce about the past, wonder about the future, have fun,...

Fausta, a domestic worker who lives in a slum with her husband João, a drunk and abuser. At work, she has to endure the demands of her boss,...

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

Daniel is a taxi driver who’s married to Adalgisa. When she starts acting in low-budget movies, he forbids her from seeing their son, Joaquim....

Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues...

This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.

The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow...

A Brazilian theatre group that through talent, irony and humour confronted the Brazilian violent dictatorship in the 1970s revolutionising the gay...

Betty, a famous brasilian 'telenovelas' star, is in search of her twin sister Marlene, who vanished when the kids were four years old (Marlene is now...

The story of two couples who are neighbors and the marital problems caused by the unexpected arrival of two important personages of their past. The...

With the participation of great stars of television drama, the documentary promotes an emotional journey through the great moments of soap operas,...

A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970.

When a dying man receives a kiss from a bereaved man who tries to save him, the man is jailed as a homosexual. He is released from jail, but his life...

The lives of three teachers in the outskirts of São Paulo, their love lives, their interaction with the poor surroundings, their family...

Laurita, a retired woman from Copacabana, is forced to establish contact with a neighbor, Amanda. The meeting between the two awakens a whirlwind of...

Daily scenes of a grotesque family living in the metaphorical island of Babaloo.

After holding back tears for a long time, Elizabeth's eyes became dry and filled with marbles. At home, she tells the odd little girl who lives with...

An existentialist drama that narrates one night in the life of a couple formed by an architect and university professor who has just left his job and...