Antonio Pitanga Movies

The Age of the Earth

69/100

Four Third-World Christs try to stop the American industrialist John Brahms in Glauber Rocha's experimental film inspired by Pier Paolo Pasolini's murder.

Barravento

73/100

In the State of Bahia, Brazil, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism...

Ganga Zumba

66/100

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.

A Grande Cidade ou As Aventuras e Desventuras de Luzia e Seus 3 Amigos Chegados de Longe

68/100

Luzia comes from the backwoods of Northeast Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, in search of her fiancé. But soon she'll find out he has turned into a dangerous criminal and is being looked after by the police.

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria

70/100

Apolônio Brasil was a cult pianist who used to play in nightclubs in Rio de Janeiro, in the 1950s and 1960s. Quite a character, Apolônio was loved by women, idolized by his audience and ... See full summary »

Bahia

70/100

Chico Rei

62/100

Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais...

Câncer

71/100

This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and society.

Cordão De Ouro

40/100

This movie tells the story of the regime in Brazil and Jorge (Mestre Nestor Capoeira), who is a runaway slave from the Eldorado goldmines...

In the Mouth of the World

64/100

Antônio loves Terezinha and his goal is to leave Atafona, a small fishing town, that offers no greater prospects of life. He works at a gas station, while she spends sells crabs to the few ... See full summary »