Brazilian films of the 1960s
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An incomplete list of films produced in Brazil
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Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

 in the 1960s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Category:Brazilian films
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1960
1960 in film
The year 1960 in film involved some significant events, with Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho the top-grossing release in the U.S.-Events:* April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military service in Germany, Elvis Presley returns to Hollywood, California to film G.I...

Arraial do Cabo
Arraial do Cabo
Arraial do Cabo is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 26,390 and its area is 152 km²....

Mário Carneiro, Paulo Cesar Saraceni Documentary
Aruanda
As Aventuras de Pedro Malazartes
Aí Vem a Alegria
Cidade Ameaçada
Cidade Ameaçada
Cidade Ameaçada is a 1960 Brazilian crime film directed by Roberto Farias. It was submitted into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Jardel Filho* Eva Wilma* Reginaldo Farias* Pedro Paulo Hatheyer* Ana Maria Nabuco* Milton Gonçalves...

Roberto Farias
Roberto Farias
Roberto Farias is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. He has directed 15 films since 1957. His 1982 film Pra Frente, Brasil was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...

 
Entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival
1960 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Georges Simenon *Marc Allégret *Louis Chauvet *Diego Fabbri *Hidemi Ima *Grigori Kozintsev *Maurice Leroux *Max Lippmann *Henry Miller...

Dona Violante Miranda
Macumba Love Brazilian-U.S. co-production
Zé do Periquito
1961
1961 in film
The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, with West Side Story winning 10 Academy Awards.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:* Atlantis, the Lost ContinentB...

Amor na Selva
America di notte
A Morte Comanda o Cangaço
A Morte Comanda o Cangaço
A Morte Comanda o Cangaço is a 1961 Brazilian action film directed by Carlos Coimbra and Walter Guimares Motta. It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival...

Carlos Coimbra  Entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival
11th Berlin International Film Festival
The 11th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 23 to July 4, 1961.-Jury:* James Quinn * France Roche* Marc Turfkruyer* Satyajit Ray* Gian Luigi Rondi* Hirosugu Ozaki* Nicholas Ray* Falk Harnack* Hans Schaarwächter...

Por Um Céu de Liberdade
Tristeza do Jeca
The First Miss
The First Miss
The First Miss is a 1961 Brazilian drama film directed by Lima Barreto. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Roberto Alrean* Dionísio Azevedo - Mestre Zuza* Artur Barman* Felipe Barreto* Lima Barreto* Martin Binder...

Lima Barreto
Lima Barreto (director)
Lima Barreto was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He directed six films between 1940 and 1961.-Filmography:* Fazenda Velha * Painel * Santuário * O Cangaceiro...

 
Entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival
1961 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Jean Giono *Sergei Yutkevich *Pedro Armendáriz *Luigi Chiarini *Claude Mauriac *Edouard Molinaro *Jean Paulhan *Raoul Ploquin...


Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1962
1962 in film
The year 1962 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*May - The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards are officially founded by the Taiwanese government....

O Pagador de Promessas Anselmo Duarte  Drama
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 
Al ladro
Os Apavorados
Assassinato em Copacabana
O Assalto ao Trem Pagador
Os Cafajestes
Os Cafajestes
Os Cafajestes is a 1962 Brazilan crime film directed by Ruy Guerra. It was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Per Aabel* Norma Bengell - Leda* Hugo Carvana* Lucy de Carvalho - Vilma* Germana de Lamare* Marina Ferraz...

Ruy Guerra
Ruy Guerra
Ruy Alexandre Guerra Coelho Pereira is a film director, screenwriter, film editor, and actor in Brazil. Guerra was born a Portuguese citizen in Lourenço Marques in Moçambique, when it was still a colony of Portugal....

 
Entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival
12th Berlin International Film Festival
The 12th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 22 to July 3, 1962.-Jury:* King Vidor * André Michel* Emeric Pressburger* Hideo Kikumori* Dolores del Río* Jurgen Schildt* Max Gammeter* Günther Stapenhorst* Bruno E...

Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle
Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle
Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle is a 1962 Brazilian documentary film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, about the Brazilian soccer player Garrincha. It was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival....

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement in Brazil. Andrade is best known for his 1969 film Macunaíma, based loosely on the novel of the same title by Mário de Andrade...

 
Entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival
13th Berlin International Film Festival
The 13th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June to 2 July 1963.-Jury:* Wendy Toye * Harry R. Sokal* Fernando Ayala* Jean-Pierre Melville* B. R...

O Vendedor de Lingüiças
Vagabundos no Society
1963
1963 in film
The year 1963 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* June 12 - Cleopatra starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton premieres at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City....

Américas Unidas
Apelo
Meu Destino em Tuas Mãos José Mojica Marins  José Mojica Marins  Western 
Sonhando com Milhões
Barren Lives Nelson Pereira dos Santos  Entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival
1964 Cannes Film Festival
The 17th Cannes Film Festival was held from 29 April to 14 May 1964. The Palme d’Or is renamed 'Grand Prix International du Festival', the name that will be used until 1975.-Jury:*Fritz Lang *Charles Boyer...

1964
1964 in film
The year 1964 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 29 - The film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is released....

At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul
At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul
At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul is a 1963 Brazilian horror film, by filmmaker/actor José Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his created alter ego Coffin Joe . It is also Brazil's first horror film, and it marks the first appearance of Marins' character Zé do Caixão...

(À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma)
José Mojica Marins  Horror
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 
Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol
Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol
Black God, White Devil is a 1964 Brazilian film directed and written by Glauber Rocha. The film stars Othon Bastos, Maurício do Valle, Yoná Magalhães, and Geraldo Del Rey. It belongs to the Cinema Novo movement, addressing the socio-political problems of 1960s Brazil...

Glauber Rocha  Entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival
1964 Cannes Film Festival
The 17th Cannes Film Festival was held from 29 April to 14 May 1964. The Palme d’Or is renamed 'Grand Prix International du Festival', the name that will be used until 1975.-Jury:*Fritz Lang *Charles Boyer...

As Moradas
Asfalto Selvagem
Noite Vazia
Men and Women (1964 film)
Men and Women is a 1964 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Hugo Khouri. It was entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Norma Bengell - Mara* Odete Lara - Regina* Mário Benvenutti - Luisinho* Gabriele Tinti - Nelson...

Walter Hugo Khouri  Entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival
1965 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*André Maurois *Olivia de Havilland *Goffredo Lombardo *Max Aub *Michel Aubriant *Rex Harrison *François Reichenbach...

Os Fuzis
Os Fuzis
Os Fuzis is a 1964 Brazilian-Argentine drama film directed by Ruy Guerra. It was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize.-Cast:* Maria Adélia* Joel Barcellos* Leonidas Bayer...

Ruy Guerra
Ruy Guerra
Ruy Alexandre Guerra Coelho Pereira is a film director, screenwriter, film editor, and actor in Brazil. Guerra was born a Portuguese citizen in Lourenço Marques in Moçambique, when it was still a colony of Portugal....

 
Entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival
14th Berlin International Film Festival
The 14th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 26 to July 7, 1964.-Jury:* Anthony Mann * Hermann Schwerin* Lucas Demare* Jacques Doniol-Valcroze* Yorgos Javellas* Richard Todd* Takashi Hamama* Gerd Ressing...

The Obsessed of Catale
The Obsessed of Catale
The Obsessed of Catale is a 1964 Brazilian drama film directed by Anselmo Duarte. It was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Raul Cortez - Joaquim* José Parisi - Manuel* Lélia Abramo - Dolor* Esther Mellinger - Artuliana...

Anselmo Duarte  Entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival
15th Berlin International Film Festival
The 15th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 25 to July 6, 1965.-Jury:* John Gillett * Alexander Kluge* Ely Azeredo* Monique Berger* Kyushiro Kusakabe* Jerry Bresler* Karena Niehoff* Hans Jürgen Pohland...

1965
1965 in film
The year 1965 in film involved some significant events, with The Sound of Music topping the U.S. box office.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...

Os Abas Largas
Amazonas, Amazonas
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga is a 1965 Brazilian drama film directed by Roberto Santos. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival.- Cast :* Leonardo Villar - Augusto Matraga* Joffre Soares - Joaozinho Bem Bem* Maria Ribeiro - Dionorá...

Roberto Santos
Roberto Santos
Roberto Santos Pinhanez was a Brazilian film director, known for films like Matraga and The Great Moment .- Biography :...

 
Entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival
1966 Cannes Film Festival
The 19th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 5-20, 1966. To honour the festival's 20th anniversary, a special prize was given.-Jury:*Sophia Loren *Marcel Achard *Vinicius de Moraes *Tetsuro Furukaki...

São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima
São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima
São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima is a 1965 Brazilian drama film written and directed by Luis Sérgio Person. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 38th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.-Cast:...

Luis Sérgio Person 
1966
1966 in film
The year 1966 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Animation legend Walter Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse, died in 15 December 1966 of acute circulatory collapse following a diagnosis of, and surgery for, lung cancer...

Amor e Desamor
Arrastão
O Diabo de Vila Velha
The Priest and the Girl
The Priest and the Girl
The Priest and the Girl is a 1966 Brazilian drama film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade. It was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Helena Ignez - Mariana* Paulo José - Priest* Mário Lago - Fortunato...

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement in Brazil. Andrade is best known for his 1969 film Macunaíma, based loosely on the novel of the same title by Mário de Andrade...

 
Entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival
16th Berlin International Film Festival
The 16th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 24 to July 5, 1966.-Jury:* Pierre Braunberger * Franz Seitz* Emilio Villalba Welsh* Khwaja Ahmad Abbas* Pier Paolo Pasolini* Lars Forssell* Hollis Alpert...

1967
1967 in film
The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....

The ABC of Love
The ABC of Love
The ABC of Love is a 1967 Brazilian and Argentine drama film directed by Eduardo Coutinho and Rodolfo Kuhn.The picture stars Jorge Rivera López and Bárbara Mújica.-Release and acclaim:...

Eduardo Coutinho
Eduardo Coutinho
Eduardo Coutinho is an Brazilian film director, screen writer, actor and film producer.He directed and wrote the script to the 1967 popular Brazilian film, El ABC del amor near the beginning of his career...

Entered into the 17th Berlin International Film Festival
17th Berlin International Film Festival
The 17th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 23 to July 4, 1967.-Jury:* Thorold Dickinson * Rüdiger von Hirschberg* Knud Leif Thomsen* Michel Aubriant* Sashadhar Mukerjee* Aleksandar Petrović* Willard Van Dyke...

Case of the Naves Brothers
Case of the Naves Brothers
Case of the Naves Brothers is a 1967 Brazilian drama film directed by Luis Sérgio Person. It was entered into the 1967 Moscow International Film Festival...

Luis Sérgio Person 
O Anjo Assassino
This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse (Esta Noite Encarnarei no Teu Cadáver) José Mojica Marins  José Mojica Marins  Horror
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 
Coração de Luto
Terra em Transe
Entranced Earth
Entranced Earth is a 1967 Brazilian drama film directed by Glauber Rocha. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Award...

Glauber Rocha  Entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival
1967 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Alessandro Blasetti *Georges Lourau *Sergei Bondarchuk *René Bonnell *Jean-Louis Bory *Miklós Jancsó *Claude Lelouch *Shirley MacLaine...

1968
1968 in film
The year 1968 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter, starring Katharine Hepburn, debuts.* November 1 - The MPAA's film rating system is introduced.-Top grossing films :- Awards :...

Bebel, Garota Propaganda
As Amorosas
The Amorous Ones
The Amorous Ones is a 1968 Brazilian drama film written and directed by Walter Hugo Khouri. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 41st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee...

Walter Hugo Khouri 
Antes, o Verão
Anuska, Manequim e Mulher
Até Que o Casamento Nos Separe
As Aventuras de Chico Valente
Bandolero!
Bandolero!
Bandolero! is a 1968 western directed by Andrew V. McLaglen starring James Stewart, Dean Martin, Raquel Welch and George Kennedy.-Plot:Posing as a hangman, Mace Bishop arrives in town with the intention of freeing his brother Dee from the gallows. Dee and his gang have been arrested for a bank...

Hunger for Love
Hunger for Love
Hunger for Love is a 1968 Brazilian drama film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. It was entered into the 18th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Arduíno Colassanti - Felipe* Manfredo Colassanti* Olga Danitch...

Nelson Pereira dos Santos  Entered into the 18th Berlin International Film Festival
18th Berlin International Film Festival
The 18th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 21 to July 2, 1968.-Jury:* Luis García Berlanga * Peter Schamoni* Alex Viany* Georges de Beauregard* Alexander Walker* Domenico Meccoli* Carl-Eric Nordberg...

Trilogia de Terror
Trilogy of Terror (1968 film)
Trilogy of Terror is a 1968 Brazilian horror film by Brazilian film director/actor José Mojica Marins. Marins is also known by his alter ego Zé do Caixão...

José Mojica Marins  Horror
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 
O Estranho Mundo de Zé do Caixão José Mojica Marins  José Mojica Marins  Horror
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
1969
1969 in film
The year 1969 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Last year for prize giving at the Venice Film Festival until it is revived in 1980...

Macunaíma
Macunaíma (film)
Macunaíma is a 1969 Brazilian comedy film produced by Filmes do Serro and directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade. It was released in a dubbed version for American audiences in 1972 by New Line Cinema. On June 13 and July 12, 2005, European and Latin American syndicates of the TV5 network aired the...

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement in Brazil. Andrade is best known for his 1969 film Macunaíma, based loosely on the novel of the same title by Mário de Andrade...

 
O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo Guerreiro
O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo Guerreiro
O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo Guerreiro is a 1969 Brazilian film directed by Glauber Rocha. This sequel to Black God, White Devil stars Othon Bastos, Odete Lara and Hugo Carvana...

Glauber Rocha  Maurício do Valle
Maurício do Valle
Maurício do Valle was a Brazilian film actor. He appeared in 70 films between 1952 and 1994. He is also known for his roles in several Brazilian TV series, such as Rede Globo's Roque Santeiro , and even for his role of secondary actor in the series Os Trapalhões, as well as in some films of this...

Rocha won Best Director at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival
1969 Cannes Film Festival
The 22nd Cannes Film Festival was held on May 8 - 23, 1969. At this festival a new non-competitive section called "Directors' Fortnight" is added, in response to the cancellation of the 1968 festival.-Jury:*Luchino Visconti...

Adultério à Brasileira
O Agente da Lei |
Agnaldo, Perigo à Vista |
América do Sexo
O Anjo Nasceu
As Armas
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
A Penúltima Donzela
A Mulher de Todos
Brazil Year 2000
Brazil Year 2000
Brazil Year 2000 is a 1969 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima, Jr. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear.-Cast:* Anecy Rocha - Girl* Ênio Gonçalves - Reporter* Hélio Fernando - Son...

Walter Lima, Jr.
Walter Lima, Jr.
Walter Lima, Jr. is a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 17 films since 1965. His 1969 film Brazil Year 2000 was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear....

 
Won a Silver Bear at Berlin
19th Berlin International Film Festival
The 19th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 25 to July 6, 1969.-Jury:* Johannes Schaaf * Agnesa Kalinova* José P...


External links

  • Brazilian film at the Internet Movie Database
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