
Directing
Alberto Pieralisi
Born — Died
1911-01-31 — 2001-10-08
Place of birth
Italy
Known for
Directing
Credits
38 titles
Alberto Pieralisi was born on 31 January 1911 in Italy. He was a director and writer, known for João Gangorra (1952), Uma Luz na Estrada (1949) and Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores (1972). He died on 8 October 2001 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Known for
To avoid gossips about his life, a rich man hires a butcher to play his wife's lover. But the two fall in love causing more troubles than expected.
João Gangorra
1952
8.0A professional hitman returns to Brazil and is hired to eliminate an Argentine Delegate in a Rio de Janeiro convention. Inspector José da Silva realizes the plot and starts to pursuit him.
Missão: Matar!
1972
No synopsis available yet.
Senhora
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10.0Romantic comedy...
Querida Suzana
1947
The film depicts part of Priest Donizetti Tavares de Lima's trajectory in a little town in the State of São Paulo called Tambaú, where he performed a series of miracles.
Rosas no Céu, Milagres na Terra
1955
10.0Seeing his farm in ruins, swindler tries to sell it to the first interested person, who happens to be a man who fakes being a millionaire but in fact cannot pay for the estate.
O Comprador de Fazendas
1951
Behind the camera
To avoid gossips about his life, a rich man hires a butcher to play his wife's lover. But the two fall in love causing more troubles than expected.
João Gangorra
1952
To avoid gossips about his life, a rich man hires a butcher to play his wife's lover. But the two fall in love causing more troubles than expected.
João Gangorra
1952
To avoid gossips about his life, a rich man hires a butcher to play his wife's lover. But the two fall in love causing more troubles than expected.
João Gangorra
1952
8.0A professional hitman returns to Brazil and is hired to eliminate an Argentine Delegate in a Rio de Janeiro convention. Inspector José da Silva realizes the plot and starts to pursuit him.
Missão: Matar!
1972
No synopsis available yet.
Senhora
—
10.0Romantic comedy...
Querida Suzana
1947
10.0Romantic comedy...
Querida Suzana
1947
The film depicts part of Priest Donizetti Tavares de Lima's trajectory in a little town in the State of São Paulo called Tambaú, where he performed a series of miracles.
Rosas no Céu, Milagres na Terra
1955
10.0Seeing his farm in ruins, swindler tries to sell it to the first interested person, who happens to be a man who fakes being a millionaire but in fact cannot pay for the estate.
O Comprador de Fazendas
1951
10.0Seeing his farm in ruins, swindler tries to sell it to the first interested person, who happens to be a man who fakes being a millionaire but in fact cannot pay for the estate.
O Comprador de Fazendas
1951
7.0Aquiles Taveira is a civil servant harassed by his own family's financial demands. Tired of it, he decides to fake an embezzlement at his work and runs away to the seaside resort of Guarujá, where he manages to live peacefully, for too short a time.
A Família Lero-Lero
1953
7.0Aquiles Taveira is a civil servant harassed by his own family's financial demands. Tired of it, he decides to fake an embezzlement at his work and runs away to the seaside resort of Guarujá, where he manages to live peacefully, for too short a time.
A Família Lero-Lero
1953
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Essa Mulher é Minha... e dos Amigos
1976
4.4As the owner of a very famous bordello in Rio de Janeiro gets buried, an old scoundrel remembers his own past among the bohemian circles of the city.
O Enterro da Cafetina
1971
4.4As the owner of a very famous bordello in Rio de Janeiro gets buried, an old scoundrel remembers his own past among the bohemian circles of the city.
O Enterro da Cafetina
1971
Alberto and Daniel are friends with opposite tempers. Alberto is a family man, two childrens, and keep his love affairs in the shadows. Daniel is not discreet at all and after unsuccessfully tries to conquers Lurdinha, Alberto's secretary and his former mistress, ask her to marry him. But Lurdinha still have feelings for her boss.
O Homem da Cabeça de Ouro
1976
3.7Alberto Verani is a married farmer and a relentless womanizer. When his wife Marina is away he tries to seduce Condessa Arduini sending her a bouquet signed anonymously. However Marina is the one to find the gift and hides it from Alberto, believing she have a secret admirer. So the husband keeps sending her flowers to test the fidelity while an outsider man discovers the plot and start to takes advantage of it.
O Amante de Minha Mulher
1979
3.7Alberto Verani is a married farmer and a relentless womanizer. When his wife Marina is away he tries to seduce Condessa Arduini sending her a bouquet signed anonymously. However Marina is the one to find the gift and hides it from Alberto, believing she have a secret admirer. So the husband keeps sending her flowers to test the fidelity while an outsider man discovers the plot and start to takes advantage of it.
O Amante de Minha Mulher
1979
Erotic comedy divided in three episodes.
As Secretárias... Que Fazem de Tudo
1975
10.0An adventure film...
Uma Luz na Estrada
1948
10.0An adventure film...
Uma Luz na Estrada
1948
Cornélio, an aged man and famous baritone, marries the young Angelica, who plans with her ex-boyfriend Bruno, to kill the husband with contaminated oysters, but she ends up the one who gets sick. In the hospital, she demands Bruno's presence and he becomes a Cornelio friend, even though his continued attempts to kill the oldman.
O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio
1976
Cornélio, an aged man and famous baritone, marries the young Angelica, who plans with her ex-boyfriend Bruno, to kill the husband with contaminated oysters, but she ends up the one who gets sick. In the hospital, she demands Bruno's presence and he becomes a Cornelio friend, even though his continued attempts to kill the oldman.
O Estranho Vício do Dr. Cornélio
1976
3.7Comedy in two segments. In the first, an important businessman becomes temporarily paralyzed after taking too much of a potent aphrodisiac. To take his place, his employee finds a mechanic who is a look-alike. In the second story, a businessman's woman pretends she is jealous in order to conceal her own unfaithfulness, as she is having an affair with her husband's closest employee.
Oh! Que Delícia de Patrão!
1974
8.0A private detective is hired to spy a married woman and ends up falling in love with her.
Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores
1972
8.0A private detective is hired to spy a married woman and ends up falling in love with her.
Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores
1972
10.0Young woman needs money to pay her mother's medical treatment. She gets a work in a bar that is, in fact, a cover for a prostitution net. She is drugged and raped while some photographs are taken, to be presently used as blackmail, to force her to work as a hooker. She accepts her fate but starts a serious relationship with a reporter, to whom she doesn't dare tell the truth. She wants to leave that life behind and get married, but the gangsters won't allow it. Until one of the girls decides to tell the reporter about the underground activities going on, and he calls the police.
A Difícil Vida Fácil
1972
NRThis is a short story about a great love between two young people who have loved each other since childhood. They overcome the various obstacles they encounter in life and manage to unite, but a sad misunderstanding separates them and leads the girl to suicide.
The alley of paradise
1943
7.0Two conmen (one trying to pretend his lousy farm is a great one to sell, other pretending to buy one without actual money) try to con each other.
O Comprador de Fazendas
1975
7.0Two conmen (one trying to pretend his lousy farm is a great one to sell, other pretending to buy one without actual money) try to con each other.
O Comprador de Fazendas
1975
4.2Man raised in a brothel tries to earn his living as a pimp, but gets in trouble when his girlfriend cheats on him with an older man.
Memoirs of a Gigolo
1970
4.2Man raised in a brothel tries to earn his living as a pimp, but gets in trouble when his girlfriend cheats on him with an older man.
Memoirs of a Gigolo
1970
No synopsis available yet.
Il richiamo della strada
1946
10.0In order to become an actress, young woman tries many jobs, but in all those places she finds a man trying to have sex with her.
Café na Cama
1973
10.0In order to become an actress, young woman tries many jobs, but in all those places she finds a man trying to have sex with her.
Café na Cama
1973
6.6Foreign agents from an unidentified nation clandestinely install radio and TV antennas in Rio de Janeiro devices that emit subliminal waves that alter the perception of the population. They aim to transform the people into an aggressive and imbecile mass, leading the country to chaos, allowing the government to be taken to usurp Brazil's natural wealth. A journalist, Carlos, accompanied by chemist Laura Leal, begins to investigate a series of facts and discovers those responsible for the disturbances.
The Fifth Power
1962
7.0Based on Kaestner's "Emil and the Detectives" tale.
Pega Ladrão
1957
7.0Based on Kaestner's "Emil and the Detectives" tale.
Pega Ladrão
1957
