cinema novo movies

Black God, White Devil (1964)
7.1 / 10

Adventure, Western, Crime, Drama

Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial...

Entranced Earth (1967)
7.2 / 10

Drama, Thriller

Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the...

Antonio das Mortes (1969)
6.763 / 10

Action, Crime, Drama, Western, History

A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. Yet...

Barren Lives (1963)
7.3 / 10

Drama

In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search...

Macunaima (1969)
6.8 / 10

Comedy, Fantasy

Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an...

The Guns (1964)
7.3 / 10

Drama

A group of armed soldiers is sent to the Northeast of Brazil in an attempt to stop a famine-struck population from invading and stealing a food...

Cinema Novo (2016)
6.7 / 10

Documentary, History

A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in cinema, analyzed via the thoughts of its main...

How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971)
6.2 / 10

Comedy, Adventure, History

Brazil, 1594. The Tupinambás natives are friends of the French and their enemies are the Tupiniquins, friends of the Portuguese. A Frenchman is...

An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos (2019)
0 / 10

Documentary

A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.

Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo (2024)
0 / 10

Documentary

The Ridiculous (2024)
0 / 10

Comedy

Rebels on the surface, retrogrades in essence. “The Ridiculists”, a duo composed of the eccentric and explosive, “The Ridiculer”, and his...

In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo (2016)
0 / 10

Documentary

Feature documentary about ex-maverick filmmaker António de Macedo.

Lamento (2022)
5 / 10

Drama, Horror, Thriller

Boi de Prata (1981)
5 / 10

Drama

Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte's countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even...

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro (2011)
0 / 10

Documentary

Pedreira de São Diogo (1962)
10 / 10

Drama

Men work in a quarry on the edge of a hill where a slum is located, of which they are residents. The slope is blown up, advancing to the land near...

Digest Diversity (2023)
8 / 10

Documentary

Experimental short-film made by brazilian students about the trópicalia and cinema novo movement. The narrative revolves around the song Géleia...

going away (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary

Gabriel decides to go back to his home town. In the way, he meets "El Signo del Caos".