The best Anselmo Vasconcelos’s drama movies

Anselmo Vasconcelos

Anselmo Vasconcelos

01/12/1953 (70 años)
Today we present the best Anselmo Vasconcelos’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Anselmo Vasconcelos’s movies.

They Don't Wear Black Tie

They Don't Wear Black Tie
8.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/09/1981
  • Character: Jesuíno
Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices. His son, Tião, one of the employees, is more of a realist and doesn't want to risk losing his job by striking. This clash of perspectives puts the father and son at odds. Fortunately, Tião's mother, Romana, is on hand to act as a moderator between the two opinionated men.

Peacetime

Peacetime
6.9/10
Rio de Janeiro, April 18, 1945. Brazil's foreign policy aligns closely with that of the United States and opens a brief period of democratic rule after the end of World War 2. For years, hundreds of people were arrested and tortured by the Vargas regime. But with the external pressure, several political prisoners gain freedom.

Brasília 18%

Brasília 18%
5.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/04/2006
A star medical examiner is called to Brasília, the administrative capital of Brazil, to confirm the identity of a beautiful, young congressional aide's dead body. But his scientific rigor soon leads him to details of a multi-layered political scandal.

Who Killed Pixote?

Who Killed Pixote?
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/08/1996
  • Character: Film Director
The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981). After the film was over, he tried to work as an actor on other projects, with little success. As time went by, he got involved with crime.

Primo Basílio

Primo Basílio
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 10/08/2007
  • Character: Policial
Luísa is a romantic, dreamy and delicate young woman married to Jorge, an engineer, a man of good habits and good economic conditions. They didn't know each other well, but got married and Luísa was a good wife, "she was clean and happy as a bird". Everything get changed when she meets a childhood love, her cousin Basílio. What seemed to be a great adventure will became a nightmare and Luísa will discover the price of her infidelity.

Chico Rei

Chico Rei
6.6/10
Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the properties of his former owner, and his companions' freedom, becoming Chico Rei, the first black man to own lands in Brazil.

Sambolico

Sambolico
4.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/06/1996
  • Character: Drag Crooner
A short directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

Amante Latino

Amante Latino
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/06/1979

Boca

Boca
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/09/1994
  • Character: Sergeant Trebe
A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.

Golden Mouth

Golden Mouth
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 14/12/2019
  • Character: Dentist
After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) gets multiple accounts of his life told to the press by his former lover.

Sombras de Julho

Sombras de Julho
5.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/01/1995

Anos Dourados: O Filme

Anos Dourados: O Filme
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/01/1986
  • Character: Capitão Serpa

Four-Colored Banner

Four-Colored Banner
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/01/2016
  • Character: Raposo
Uirá is a Brazilian indigenous man who will undergo a journey that address the greed and exploitation caused by money, coming in collision with the transformed legends that bring back the rites of his ancestry.

O Escolhido de Iemanjá

O Escolhido de Iemanjá
4.2/10

Fim de Festa

Fim de Festa
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/04/1978
Marcelo and Márcia, a successful couple, have different social backgrounds. She's always been rich and attached to tradition, while her husband hasn't. One day he leaves for another city, Angra dos Reis, where he meets two girls, Lena and Tânia. Marcelo and Lena get involved, while Tânia is jealous. One night the three go to a party, where a tragic accident happens.

Horror and Ecstasy

Horror and Ecstasy
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/01/1979
  • Character: Minhoquinha
Girl and her boyfriend are kidnapped. She develops a strange attraction to her kidnapper and the two get involved.

Desvios

Desvios

Consórcio de Sexo

Consórcio de Sexo
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/03/1981

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