Eduardo Coutinho Movies

This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and...

After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects...

Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re-enacted by actresses,...

After an initial meeting in 1964 interrupted by military dictatorship and a new meeting in the early 1980s to end the film "Twenty Years Later",...

Simple, emotionally compelling documentary that delves into the songs that hold meaning in people's lives. It is composed of 18 sessions where the...

The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.

A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.

From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the...

The daily lives and routine of 37 families living in a huge 12-story building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: their drama, aspirations, intimate...

A documentary by Eduardo Coutinho about a hired-gun from Brazil's Northeast.

Early documentary by Eduardo Coutinho dealing with the water shortage in the city of Ouricuri in the seventies.

The visits of Brazilian sanitarist Oswaldo Cruz to Amazon in early 20th century.

In the late 1970s, the labor movement began to gain strength. In 1988, the workers of the National Steel Company (CSN) in the city of Volta Redonda...

A film that began from zero. Without any previous research, characters, locations or established themes, a film crew arrives at the Paraiba backlands...

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

Short documentary about a woman known from a film by Eduardo Coutinho.

Medium length film on environmental protection in the 1988 Brazilian Constitution.

How much theatricality is there in an interview-based documentary? On one side, someone answers. On the other side, someone asks questions –...

The daily life in a shantytown in the north part of Rio de Janeiro, with 10,000 people living in bad conditions, their problems and the issue of...

The life and work of deputy Ulysses Guimarães based on news reports, interviews and testimonies.