Virgílio Roveda
Know for: Acting
Born: 1945-08-02
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Mazzaropi (2013)
A documentary on the life and work of Amácio Mazzaropi, a phenomenon of popularity and profitability of Brazilian cinema.
Aquela Rua Tão Triumpho (2016)
The ghosts of Boca do Lixo. Ido Oliveira still walks through Triumpho St.
The Option (1981)
The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a...
Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira (2011)
A documentary on Boca do Lixo, a dowtown São Paulo square that became a tentpole for film distribution on the early 20th century, becoming,...
Coffin Joe: The Strange World of José Mojica Marins (2001)
The first documentary on José Mojica Marins's (the legendary Zé do Caixão or Coffin Joe) life and work. The film tells Mojica's...
The First Time of Brazilian Cinema (2013)
In 1982, almost five million people took theaters to see Erotic Things, the first Brazilian porn film. The production is today considered a major...
48 Hours of Hallucinatory Sex (1987)
After seeing the film "24 Horas de Sexo Explícito", Dr Margaret, sexologist hires the same crew to make a new movie, doubling the time - an...
The Inheritance (1970)
An experimental adaptation of Hamlet to Brazil's rural areas. Farmer's son returns home after his father's death and can't stand the thought of his...
Caçada Sangrenta (1974)
A sculptor, protected by a millionaire woman, becomes suspect of her murder. He flees to the country, where a violent pursuit takes place.
The Option (1981)
The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a...
Jeca vs. the Devil (1976)
Jeca has to face a rich farmer woman that wants his love. At the same time, his wife seems to be possessed by the Devil. Made after the huge success...
The Diabolic Sex Girl (1987)
A virgin girl gets involved with a cousin and, on his farm, is the victim of a violent rape.
D'Gajão Mata Para Vingar (1972)
In a gypsy camp, D'Gajão and Nadja celebrate their marriage. Nearby, the foreman Justin tries to seduce the daughter of his boss, but she dies...
The Strange World of Coffin Joe (1968)
Zé do Caixão hosts this anthology of three short horror stories which feature a strange dollmaker, a necrophiliac balloon seller with a...
Noite em Chamas (1978)
A depressed hotel servant goes through a rough night, while his story's interlaced with a number of situations experienced by the hotel guests.
Fifth Dimension of Sex (1984)
Two Chemistry students, unlucky with women, develop a formula that turns them into crazed rapists. But they eventually discover that they are in love...
24 Hours of Explicit Sex (1985)
Director José Mojica Marins' biggest box-office film ever: Three young men make a wager on which one is able to have sex with more partners in...