Carmen Miranda Movies

Two authors go look for a business to finance their dream musical.

A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains...

A documentary about Orson Welles's unfinished three-part film about South America.

The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their...

Aurora Miranda had a brilliant career, but one unknown to most Brazilians, perhaps overshadowed by the myth of Carmen Miranda.

The film reveals the creation of poet Dorival Caymmi's musical works with testimonies from researchers, journalists and friends who lived with him...

A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti-frutti hat. From her arrival in the...

A man in charge of a publicity campaign for bananas decides to kidnap the Queen of 'Bananaland', a tropical island paradise, and take her to Rio,...

A man is looking for a radio singer named "Dulcineia." For this, he goes through the biggest hassles and problems. The plot, in fact, is an excuse...

In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ representation in the media. He...

Documentary about the presence of Latin American culture and actors in American movies.

Mother and daughter compete over same singing role and, unbeknownst to each other, the same man.

An irresistible journey through the universe of the singer and composer that revolutionized the song in Brazil and influenced generations of...

Inspirational documentary short film featuring Hollywood stars promoting the sales of War Bonds through songs and skits. Preserved by the Academy...

An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous songwriter Jimmy McHugh, recorded by everyone...

Between August 23 and 31, 1983, at the "Circo Massimo", in Rome, there was a musical event that brought together artists from Bahia. This film brings...

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.

Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"

Short documentary about Carmen Miranda, with some of her songs, rare footage of the "lost" film "Banana-da-Terra" and scenes of her funeral, in 1955.

A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era.