The Rogue's Trial (
2024) | IMDb:
0
After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of resurrection spreads, he is disputed as an electoral candidate by the two most powerful politicians in the city.
Starring:
Matheus Nachtergaele
,
Selton Mello
,
Virginia Cavendish
,
Taís Araújo
,
Enrique Díaz
,
Eduardo Sterblitch
Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury (
2013) | IMDb:
7.1
“Rio 2096 – A Story of Love and Fury” is an animated film that portrays the love between an immortal hero and Janaína, the woman he has been in love with for 600 years. As a backdrop to the romance, the feature highlights four phases of Brazilian history: colonization, slavery, the Military Regime and the future, in 2096, when there will be a war for water.
Starring:
Selton Mello
,
Camila Pitanga
,
Rodrigo Santoro
,
Marcos Cesana
,
Bemvindo Sequeira
,
Laís Bodanzky
Directed by:
Luiz Bolognesi
Slightly Out of Tune (
2008) | IMDb:
6
A group of friends come of age during the political turmoil that plagued Brazil in the 1960's and 70's. Together, these musicians form a band called "Os Desafinados" and become a part of the groundbreaking Brazilian musical movement called Bossa Nova
Starring:
Rodrigo Santoro
,
Cláudia Abreu
,
Selton Mello
,
Alessandra Negrini
,
Ângelo Paes Leme
,
Jair Oliveira
The Battle of Canudos (
1997) | IMDb:
6.9
At the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio Conselheiro, seen by many as a holy prophet. Their ways bother the powerful people of the region, and the newly founded Republic sends their army to destroy the settlement, which culminates in one of the bloodiest wars in the history of Brazil.