Eduardo Coutinho Movies

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

The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His...

Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re-enacted by actresses,...

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

A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.

The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.

After an initial meeting in 1964 interrupted by military dictatorship and a new meeting in the early 1980s to end the film "Twenty Years Later",...

The visits of Brazilian sanitarist Oswaldo Cruz to Amazon in early 20th century.

The daily lives and routine of 37 families living in a huge 12-story building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro: their drama, aspirations, intimate...

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

The life and work of deputy Ulysses Guimarães based on news reports, interviews and testimonies.

A young female fugitive escapes from a juvenile institution (the Child Assistance Service) and joins a group of poor beggars with the intention of...

Short documentary about a woman known from a film by Eduardo Coutinho.

An overview of Brazilian spirituality and religions.

Stimulated by sketches in which young actors improvise about situations related to AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), students from a...

A German governess is hired to give German and piano lessons to the teenager son of a rich traditional family, in the 20s. But soon they get...

Medium length film on environmental protection in the 1988 Brazilian Constitution.

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

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...

The daily life in a shantytown in the north part of Rio de Janeiro, with 10,000 people living in bad conditions, their problems and the issue of...