Acting
Luís Carlos Prestes
Known for
Acting
Credits
9 titles
Known for
5.5No synopsis available yet.
1930 - Tempo de Revolução
1990
NRMarias is a road movie that travels through Brazil and Russia in search of a woman that took part in great moments of the last century and had been made invisible by machismo and political persecution.
Marias
2024
7.3Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.
The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes
1997
Prestes on May 1, 1987 at an event held by CUT in São Paulo.
Encontro com Prestes
1987
8.5The documentary recalls the political reopening of the country, and narrates in detail the events that culminated in the election of Tancredo Neves as the first civilian president after 20 years of military dictatorship.
Muda Brasil
1985
6.9In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in his country. This documentary provides an in-depth look through extensive archival researching and interviews of key figures who were involved in preserving black culture. Aside from historical testimony, this epic documentary also points to the current relevance of facing the racism that still confronts the black population in Brazil.
Abolition
1988
Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
9.0The film chronicles both the life and work of Brazilian author and engineer Euclides da Cunha and a failed attempt at directing his biopic in the 1980s and 1990s. Footage from the unfinished film is included alongside archive and documentary material.
A Paz é Dourada
2008
9.0Documentary drama about the revolutionary Olga Benario
Olga Benario - Ein Leben für die Revolution
2004
1990s · 2 titles
1980s · 3 titles
Prestes on May 1, 1987 at an event held by CUT in São Paulo.
Encontro com Prestes
1987
8.5The documentary recalls the political reopening of the country, and narrates in detail the events that culminated in the election of Tancredo Neves as the first civilian president after 20 years of military dictatorship.
Muda Brasil
1985
6.9In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in his country. This documentary provides an in-depth look through extensive archival researching and interviews of key figures who were involved in preserving black culture. Aside from historical testimony, this epic documentary also points to the current relevance of facing the racism that still confronts the black population in Brazil.
Abolition
1988

