Best award winning movies with amateur directing from Brazil
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with amateur directing from Brazil! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with amateur directing from Brazil, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Bacurau (2019)
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
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- 2019-08-29 | Mystery / Western
Cast
- Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino
Rating
7.7
2 Marighella (2021)
Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.
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- 2021-01-29 | Drama / History
Cast
- Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso
Rating
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7.7
3 Mango Yellow (2002)
In a poor neighborhood in Recife, the lives of exotic and bizarre characters entwine in a bar and in a very low-budget hotel. The queer Dunga works in the hotel and has a crush on the butcher Wellington that is married with the religious Kika and has an affair with his mistress Dayse. The sick necrophiliac Isaac owns a yellow Mercedes Benz and wants to have sex with Lígia that owns of Bar Avenida.
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- 2002-08-14 | Drama
Cast
- Leona Cavalli, Matheus Nachtergaele
Rating
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6.7
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4 Mars One (2022)
The Martins family are optimistic dreamers, quietly leading their lives in the margins of a major Brazilian city following the disappointing inauguration of a far-right extremist president. A lower-middle-class Black family, they feel the strain of their new reality as the political dust settles. Tércia, the mother, reinterprets her world after an unexpected encounter leaves her wondering if she’s cursed. Her husband, Wellington, puts all of his hopes into the soccer career of their son, Deivinho, who reluctantly follows his father’s ambitions despite secretly aspiring to study astrophysics and colonize Mars. Meanwhile, their older daughter, Eunice, falls in love with a free-spirited young woman and ponders whether it’s time to leave home.
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- 2022-08-25 | Drama
Cast
- Rejane Faria, Carlos Francisco
Rating
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7.4
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5 Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011)
Rachel is a girl, adopted by an upper middle class family, who rebelled at 17 and left her family and studies at a traditional college in Sao Paulo to become a sexy call girl. Shortly after starting work, she decided to write a blog about her experiences. Since some clients thought she looked like a surfer she adopted the name "Surfistinha" which means little surfer girl.
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- 2011-02-25 | Drama
Cast
- Deborah Secco, Cássio Gabus Mendes
Rating
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6.441
6 Found Memories (2012)
Each citizen of Jotuomba plays an integral role in village life. Madalena is responsible for baking bread; each morning she stacks her rolls as Antonio prepares the coffee. The two share a morning ritual of arguments and insults, followed by an amicable cup of coffee on the bench outside Antonio's shop. At midday the church bells ring, summoning the villagers to mass. In the early evening, they all share a meal together. And so life proceeds in Jotuomba, the days languidly drifting into one another; the only variations seem to be in the weather. But, one day Rita arrives looking for a place to stay.
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- 2012-05-11 | Drama
Cast
- Sônia Guedes, Lisa Fávero
Rating
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7.632
7 Elena (2013)
Petra heads to New York in search of her older sister after a long time of being separated. They are both movie actresses and heirs of the wounds of the Brazilian dictatorship. But Petra has only a few clues: home movies, newspaper clippings, a diary...
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- 2013-04-11 | Documentary / Drama
Cast
- Li An, Elena Andrade
Rating
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7.3
8 City of God (2002)
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
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- 2002-08-30 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino
Rating
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8.4
9 Aquarius (2016)
Clara, a vibrant former music critic and widow with flowing tresses is the only remaining apartment owner in a beautiful older building targeted for demolition by ruthless luxury high-rise developers. Clara proves to be a force to be reckoned with as she thwarts the builders plans to kick her out of the apartment.
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- 2016-09-01 | Drama
Cast
- Sônia Braga, Maeve Jinkings
Rating
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7.5
10 Occupants (2015)
A documentarian named Annie has roped her husband into a project that involves setting up cameras throughout their house. Complications arise when the cameras start showing that same couple in an alternate universe.
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- 2015-12-14 | Horror / Science Fiction
Cast
- Briana White, Michael Pugliese
Rating
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6.3
