Cristina Amaral Movies

A Polish Jew becomes a prostitute after failing to get a marriage in Brazil. Meanwhile, the public health doctor Oswaldo Cruz ends up involved in the...

In a hospital that struggles not to close its doors, two children discover their first love.

Documentary about the discovery of a ditch in a cemetery located in São Paulo, in which were found the carcass of Brazilian political...

A storyteller in Brasilia entertains the visitors of a bar with his narratives.

Five friends meet for lunch. Nothing could be more mundane, but for some reason, no one stayed for dessert.

On a same night, five people from a small country town have the same nightmare. Upon the arrival of a pilgrim, the village is taken off its mediocre...

A dialogue between the auteur's memories and the images he shot and kept during his long film career - sketches of live that were never shown, never...

Zu, a twelve-year-old boy on the way to buy flour for his mother, winds up in the clutches of armed paramilitary narcotics officers.

By Ministry of Culture.

A tale about the apocalypse of the working class.

Letícia discovers she is pregnant but does not know who the father of her child is. There are four possibilities. Despite being insecure and...

The São Silvestre Road Race is a famous long-distance running event held yearly in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, on December 31st. The...

Experimental documentary about the life and work of obscure samba musician Vassourinha (1923-1942), born in São Paulo, who only recorded six...

Carapiru is a member of one of Brazil's remaining indigenous peoples, living in harmony with nature and making wise use of the local flora and fauna....

A reflection on books and culture through testimonies and images from the Rio de Janeiro's National Library. In this work commissioned by the...