Eduardo Coutinho Movies

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

A panorama of the Brazilian black experience, starting with the figure of the semi-illiterate popular artist and employee of a salt mine Gabriel...

Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...

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

Documentary on poor people living in a slum in Rio de Janeiro, on the occasion of New Year's Eve of 1999.

Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties...

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

In São Paulo, during the 1920s, a woman who is loved by a telegraphist and seduced by a slacker ends up in prostitution.

The Method shows and reveals the knowledge and tools used by great documentary filmmakers on the challenge of representing the reality.

In January 2013, Eduardo Coutinho back to Pernambuco to rediscover two of the characters in "Twenty Years Later" (1984): Cicero and João...

Would have one of the masters of Brazilian cinema always made the same film? From an encounter with documentarian Eduardo Coutinho recorded in 2012...

Continuing the exploration of the thin line between truth and performance, Eduardo Coutinho turns his attention to the drama generated during...

In this documentary Coutinho examines the plight of the people who live off the waste of the Brazilian cities. These people make their living by...

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

Theodoro Bezerra is a member of the Brazilian elite, a farmer and politician since the 1940s who has been elected as a state congressman by the state...

An overview of brazilian spirituality and religions.

A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique...

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