Rio, I Love You (
2014) | IMDb:
5.2
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
Starring:
Vincent Cassel
,
Fernanda Montenegro
,
Eduardo Sterblitch
,
Basil Hoffman
,
Emily Mortimer
,
Harvey Keitel
Elite Squad (
2007) | IMDb:
8
In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.
Starring:
Wagner Moura
,
Caio Junqueira
,
André Ramiro
,
Milhem Cortaz
,
Fernanda Machado
,
Maria Ribeiro
Central Station (
1998) | IMDb:
8
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Starring:
Fernanda Montenegro
,
Vinícius de Oliveira
,
Marília Pêra
,
Othon Bastos
,
Otávio Augusto
,
Matheus Nachtergaele