Jorge Coutinho Movies

Rich and spoiled kid, frustrated for not being chosen to join the soccer lessons his idol Zico was going to give, asks his father to clone the...

A Brazilian production that portrays a journey of struggle, faith, hope and transformation through powerful life experiences.

A Brazilian musical comedy

Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro crooks rove about, performing petty tricks to survive, and get involved with a woman who steals cars.

After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the...

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.

Hit man does his part in a deal, but doesn't get the money he was promised. For the treason, he decides to eliminate them all.

The life and work of the late samba singer-songwriter Candeia.

Four candidates for a federal judge position embark on a madcap, no-holds-barred race to outdo one another, each committing his own brand of mayhem.

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

Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carcase for Hounds, Meja Mwangi's novel about the...

During a showing of rare Afro-Brazilian Cinema films at the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, actor/filmmaker Zózimo...