Sávio Rolim Movies

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation where he grows up, studies, lear...

Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957),one of Brazil's greatest 20th century literary authors, writer of celebrated novels...

In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande pr...

The youngest daughter of a rich man has been raped by five black men in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, and her father arranges her marriage to one of hi...