Jeremias Moreira Filho

Directing

Jeremias Moreira Filho

Born 1942-12-21 · Taquaritinga, São Paulo, Brazil

eremias Moreira Filho is a Brazilian filmmaker, director, and writer known for his contributions to Brazilian cinema, particularly in the "sertanejo" genre, which focuses on rural life and culture. He directed the film Mágoa de Boiadeiro (1977), starring Sérgio Reis, and two adaptations of the song "O Menino da Porteira" in 1976 and 2009. His work often explores themes of rural life and Brazilian folklore, contributing significantly to the country's cultural narrative.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Erotic Stories poster
6.5

Comedy in 4 segments. In "Arroz e Feijão" (Rice and Beans), owner of a boarding-house seduces her young countryboy tenant. In "As Três Virgens" (The Three Virgins) three spinsters are influenced by the behaviour of their teenager niece, whom they are lodging. In "O Arremate" (The Purchase) a colonist turns his virgin daughter in to a landowner, to have his debts forgiven. And, finally, in "Vereda Tropical" (Tropical Trail), a man becomes sexually obsessed by a watermelon, to the point of having sexual intercourse with it. The stories are based on prize-winner short stories, from a Playboy contest.

Erotic Stories

1980

Fuscão Preto poster
5.0

No synopsis available yet.

Fuscão Preto

1983

O Menino da Porteira poster
6.3

Diogo, a cowboy, meets Rodrigo, a boy who dreams of becoming a cattle herder, when he drives a large herd of cattle to the Ouro Fino farm. They become friends and witness the injustices that occur in the region due to the greed of Major Batista, the owner of the property where they take the cattle.

O Menino da Porteira

2009

O Menino da Porteira poster
6.3

Diogo, a cowboy, meets Rodrigo, a boy who dreams of becoming a cattle herder, when he drives a large herd of cattle to the Ouro Fino farm. They become friends and witness the injustices that occur in the region due to the greed of Major Batista, the owner of the property where they take the cattle.

O Menino da Porteira

2009

O Menino da Porteira poster
6.3

Diogo, a cowboy, meets Rodrigo, a boy who dreams of becoming a cattle herder, when he drives a large herd of cattle to the Ouro Fino farm. They become friends and witness the injustices that occur in the region due to the greed of Major Batista, the owner of the property where they take the cattle.

O Menino da Porteira

2009

O Menino da Porteira poster
5.9

No synopsis available yet.

O Menino da Porteira

1977

O Menino da Porteira poster
5.9

No synopsis available yet.

O Menino da Porteira

1977

Querida Mamãe poster
6.8

Dear Mom centers on the conflictive relationship between Heloisa, a recently divorced doctor, and her mother Ruth. Heloisa blames Ruth for her bad relationship with her own daughter, her failed marriage, and even her unsuccessful career. It’s a conflict that worsens when Ruth, after being diagnosed with cancer, finds out that Heloisa has fallen in love with Leda, a painter she met at the hospital where she works. The new relationship is not well accepted by her family, let alone by Ruth, which worsens the friction between them.

Querida Mamãe

2017

Querida Mamãe poster
6.8

Dear Mom centers on the conflictive relationship between Heloisa, a recently divorced doctor, and her mother Ruth. Heloisa blames Ruth for her bad relationship with her own daughter, her failed marriage, and even her unsuccessful career. It’s a conflict that worsens when Ruth, after being diagnosed with cancer, finds out that Heloisa has fallen in love with Leda, a painter she met at the hospital where she works. The new relationship is not well accepted by her family, let alone by Ruth, which worsens the friction between them.

Querida Mamãe

2017

Mágoa de Boiadeiro poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Mágoa de Boiadeiro

1978