Carlos Heitor Cony
Know for: Writing
Born: 1926-03-14
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also know as:
The Spirit of Zé Lins (2006)
Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil's greatest 20th century literary authors, writer of...
Dossiê Jango (2013)
João Goulart (known as Jango) had been democratically elected president of Brazil, but was expelled from office after the coup of April 1,...
Impressões do Brasil (1987)
"Impressões" rescues the history of the Brazilian press since 1808, when the "Correio Brasiliense" clandestinely reached Rio de Janeiro after...
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro (2015)
On Borrowed Time (1968)
During the Brazilian military government, journalist Estêvão is sent from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia to cover the important statement of...
O Velho - A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes (1997)
Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.
Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...
O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento (2006)
Documentary about the 68-generation, told through the story of the newspaper “O Sol”, one of the first vehicles of the alternative...
Reencontro com o Cinema (2014)
From a screening of "Antes, o Verão" (1968) in the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Artes of Rio de Janeiro, in 2005, "Reencontro com o...
Sambando nas Brasas, Morô? (2007)
The adventures of Pedro, a musician who is trying his luck in Rio de Janeiro, in the 1950's. He leaves his hometown Belo Horizonte to share a lodging...
Callado (2017)
A celebration of the centenary of the writer, journalist and democracy activist Antonio Callado. The documentary describes the life story and works...
Os Trombadinhas (1979)
In São Paulo, a businessman wants to rehabilitate street children, called "trombinhas", through a social project. After being discouraged by...
Oblivious Memory (2018)
Carlos is a man doomed by restless memories, that meets with himself, in a time warp. Young Carlos faces the forgetfulness of old Carlos, who doesn't...
Os Devassos (1971)
Wanted by the police, a university professor flees to a hotel in the interior and causes changes in the lives of the owner of the establishment and...
Paranóia (1976)
Four thieves enter a house and terrorize a family.
A Man and His Cage (1974)
The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After...
Before, the Summer (1968)
A middle-aged man builds a summer house in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro. Married to a beautiful woman, father of two and successful career, the house is...
Intimacy (1976)
Guia de Filmes indicates: "melodrama addressing the massification of large urban centers and the contradictions of consumer society and advertising....