Abilio Pereira de Almeida

Directing

Abilio Pereira de Almeida

Born 1906-02-26 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Abilio Pereira de Almeida (São Paulo, February 26, 1906 — São Paulo, May 12, 1977) was a Brazilian author, producer, actor and theater director.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Ravina poster
6.0

A woman, who believes she has a curse, sees an engineer die in an accident while building a bridge. Considering two men who were courting her responsible for the tragedy, she decides to take revenge on both. Brazilian version of Brontë's Wuthering Heights.

Ravina

1959

Rebelião em Vila Rica poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Rebelião em Vila Rica

1957

Sonhando com Milhões poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sonhando com Milhões

1963

Candinho poster
7.1

Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the countryside, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.

Candinho

1954

Candinho poster
7.1

Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the countryside, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.

Candinho

1954

Angela poster
7.0

A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide. But one of the winners falls for his stepdaughter, and this could change the situation.

Angela

1951

Angela poster
7.0

A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide. But one of the winners falls for his stepdaughter, and this could change the situation.

Angela

1951

Sai da Frente poster
6.9

Isidoro Colepicula is a humble truck driver hired to transport some furniture from São Paulo to Santos, in his worn out truck he calls "Anastácio". Hiding among the pieces travels a bride who's trying to escape her own marriage. With his dog Coroné, he gets himself into many amusing situations, especially when the packed vehicle is left without brakes on a steep road, and he has to chase after it.

Sai da Frente

1952

Sai da Frente poster
6.9

Isidoro Colepicula is a humble truck driver hired to transport some furniture from São Paulo to Santos, in his worn out truck he calls "Anastácio". Hiding among the pieces travels a bride who's trying to escape her own marriage. With his dog Coroné, he gets himself into many amusing situations, especially when the packed vehicle is left without brakes on a steep road, and he has to chase after it.

Sai da Frente

1952

No artwork available
6.0

Ms. Violante Miranda is a bordello owner who raises a small girl as her own granddaughter. When she gets a little older, she is sent to study in Europe, and when she returns, she becomes a socialite, rejecting her previous milieu and her "grandmother".

Dona Violante Miranda

1960

No artwork available
6.0

Ms. Violante Miranda is a bordello owner who raises a small girl as her own granddaughter. When she gets a little older, she is sent to study in Europe, and when she returns, she becomes a socialite, rejecting her previous milieu and her "grandmother".

Dona Violante Miranda

1960

O Gato de Madame poster
7.0

Arlindo works delivering the clothes that his wife washes. During a working day, he finds a customer's cat, who offers a reward to whoever returns it. To deliver the animal, he ends up going through a lot of confusion.

O Gato de Madame

1957

Assassinato em Copacabana poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Assassinato em Copacabana

1962

Terra é Sempre Terra poster
7.0

The administrator of an abandoned coffee farm and inveterate gambler saves money to buy the property, even knowing of the loving connections between his wife and the boss.

Terra é Sempre Terra

1951

O Sobrado poster
8.5

Based on Erico Verissimo's masterpiece, O Sobrado follows the Terra-Cambará family during the siege imposed to their house by enemies due to political differences. As the siege goes, the family tensions start to show off.

O Sobrado

1956

Strange Encounter poster
7.7

Marcos finds Julia on a barren road and offers her shelter in a mansion belonging to his mistress. He discovers that she is running away from a psychotic husband and falls madly in love with her. When the caretaker of the mansion discovers a ransom is being offered to whoever finds the young woman, he tells her whereabouts to the husband, who ruthlessly pursues the pair.

Strange Encounter

1958

Moral em Concordata poster
3.7

Rosario is a prostitute who lives in her married sister's house. When the latter wants to be a hooker too, she doesn't approve.

Moral em Concordata

1959

Moral em Concordata poster
3.7

Rosario is a prostitute who lives in her married sister's house. When the latter wants to be a hooker too, she doesn't approve.

Moral em Concordata

1959

Nadando em Dinheiro poster
7.5

Isidoro, a poor guy, suddenly becomes a millionaire, and gets into the most bizarre situations.

Nadando em Dinheiro

1952

Nadando em Dinheiro poster
7.5

Isidoro, a poor guy, suddenly becomes a millionaire, and gets into the most bizarre situations.

Nadando em Dinheiro

1952