22 Aug 1963
Barren Lives
In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of Brazil during the drought. A family in the search of new hope and destiny.
The Man Who Copied
Life is original, everything else is copy
André, 19, lives in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and works as a photocopier operator. He likes to see his neighbor Sílvia with a pair of binoculars. She works selling clothes. Becoming attracted to her, he tries to get nearer, and goes to her shop to buy something, but finds out that he can't afford it. So he puts the photocopier to other uses, and begins to envisage fishy schemes to earn some money.
Top Billed Cast
Lázaro Ramos André
Leandra Leal Sílvia
Luana Piovani Marinês
Pedro Cardoso Cardoso
Carlos Cunha Filho Antunes
Júlio Andrade Feitosa
Gregory Garcia Guigo Bolhinha
Sheron Menezzes Guria esperta
Heitor Schmidt Seu Gomide Bolha
Paulo José Paulo
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