Baptism of Blood (2006)
In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance to the military dictatorship that governs Brazil. Moved by Christian ideals, frets Betto, Oswaldo, Fernando, Ivo and Tito came to support the guerrilla group Ação Libertadora Nacional, commanded by Carlos Marighella.
Director: Helvécio Ratton
Actors: Ângelo Antônio, Caio Blat, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Daniel de Oliveira, Léo Quintão, Marcélia Cartaxo, Marku Ribas, Odilon Esteves
Looking for Eric (2009)
A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor (the ex-footballer Eric Cantona) in this comedy-drama from acclaimed British director Ken Loach.
One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery (2024)
Hannah Swensen has been asked to teach a baking class at the college in town, but her equipment is tampered with causing an explosion that the fire department rules an…
Garden Party (2008)
Are you young, sexually confused, just trying to get by? Do you sing, dance or possess some other talent? Welcome to the Garden Party. At the center of the story…
Colour of the Loyalty (2005)
As befits a full-blooded Jiang Hu (underworld) antic, COTL takes place over the course of a short, frenetic period, feeling to all intents and purposes like one night. It encompasses…
Murder in Mississippi (1990)
In 1964, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered three Civil Rights workers who had traveled to the South to encourage African-American voter registration. Examines the last three weeks in…
Red Vacance Black Wedding (2011)
Red Vacance A young woman and a married middle-aged man have been involved in an affair for 6 years. They plan to go on a vacation, but the man’s wife…
A Bag of Marbles (1975)
The Betsy (1978)
An auto-dynasty family experiences scandal, adultery, incest and power struggles in a juicy adaptation of Harold Robbins’s best-selling novel. Ruthless patriarch Loren (Laurence Olivier) hires racecar driver Angelo (Tommy Lee…
The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd (1995)
D.H, Lawrence’s early play about a married woman who wishes her husband dead after falling in love with another man comes to the screen in this adaptation starring Zoe Wannamaker…