Movies: Jorge Amado
- 1983
Gabriela (1983)
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In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coastal town run by the local colonels....
- 1976
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
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After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman. Hilarity ensues when Vadinho's spirit returns into her life....
- 2017
Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos (2017)
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In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking to her neighbours but he takes all her money to gamble. One day h...
- 1982
Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
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Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also Jolly's ghos...
- 2011
Captains of the Sands (2011)
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About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s....
- 1996
Tieta of Agreste (1996)
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After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order....
- 2010
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell (2010)
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Friends of the recently deceased Quincas take their pal's body on one last tour of his favorite spots in Brazil's Bahia....
- 1972
The Sandpit Generals (1972)
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Inspired by the classic novel by Brazilian cultural icon Jorge Amado, this is the story of a gang of homeless children lead by Pedro Bala. Set in Bahia, the film follows the adventures of Bala's gang of under aged outlaws as they steal, rape, find lo...
- 1998
Dona Flor and Her 2 Husbands (1998)
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The 20 episode miniseries edited into a 141 minute TV film. The beautiful Flor marries Vadinho and soon finds out he's spending all their money on gambles and has mistresses all over the city. Vadinho suddenly dies while partying during Carnival, and...
- 1999
Fallen Angels' Paradise (1999)
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Tabel abandons his luxurious family life in favor of a bohemian life with his eccentric marginalized friends. When Tabel dies, his daughter attempts to give him a decent burial, but his friends take the corpse away to bid him farewell in their own wa...
- 2024
3 Obás de Xangô (2024)
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- 1998
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds (1998)
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Inspired by the life of the french-born photographer and ethnographer, Pierre Verger, the movie follows his journey between Bahia, Brazil and Benin, Oriental Africa, showing places and people he met and his life study project: the Candomblé culture....
- 1957
The Wind Rose (1957)
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An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world....
- 1979
Jorge Amado no Cinema (1979)
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Jorjamado no Cinema foi feito para um programa de televisão consagrado ao escritor Jorge Amado. Nesse documentário, Jorge Amado é filmado em sua casa, rodeado por sua numerosa família; numa livraria, durante uma sessão de autógrafos de um de seus liv...
- 1977
Tent of Miracles (1977)
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When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved o...
- 2024
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi (2024)
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- 2012
The Miracle of the Birds (2012)
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Sabô marries Lindolfo Ezequiel in exchange for the life of his brother, who was sworn to death by the captain. The brunette is known as the most desired woman in the region and her husband is reputed to be a killer. One day, Ubaldo Capadócio arrives ...
- 2014
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail (2014)
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Commander Vasco Moscoso de Aragão entertains the small town of Periperi with the stories of his many adventures travelling around the world as a captain of the merchant navy. Stubborn Chico Pacheco is the only one in town who doesn't believe his tale...
- 1995
Aimé Césaire, Une voix pour l'histoire (1995)
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A three-part study that introduces audiences to the celebrated Martinican author Aimé Césaire, who coined the term "négritude" and launched the movement called the "Great Black Cry"....
- 1996
O Capeta Carybé (1996)
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