Joffre Soares Movies

Summer Showers

69/100

70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.

Conjugal Warfare

69/100

Many stories revolving around a poor couple who, in spite of hating each other, still live together under the same roof.

The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga

73/100

Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies is bitten up and left for dead...

O Amuleto de Ogum

69/100

To entertain some thieves, a blind guitar player tells them the story of a man from the Northeast of Brazil...

Bahia

70/100

Grande Sertão

70/100

Cowboy Riobaldo is attracted to same sex Diadorim, not knowing that "he" is a girl dressed in man's clothes. After Diadorim's father is killed, she swears revenge, being joined by Riobaldo in this mission.

Colonel Delmira Gouveia

65/100

In the beginning of the 20th Century, in the Northeast of Brazil, one of the first Brazilian industrialists is persecuted because he refuses to sell his business to a British company.

O Caçador de Esmeraldas

59/100

The Last Plantation

65/100

In 1910, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, a man is expelled from his own land by the ruthless colonel who owns the sugar mill. He asks some outlaws to help him retrieve his land.

Soledade, a Bagaceira

48/100

Sugarcane mill is modernized by the owner's son, opposing his father's wishes. He is sent to study in a big city and, when Governor João Pessoa dies, he comes back to his hometown and his ... See full summary »

O Filho da Prostituta

44/100

A prostitute gets pregnant by a wealthy businessman. Identical twins are born: one is raised by his father and the other by the mother.

Deadly Cruelty

61/100

Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but falls in love with a woman who despises him, which drives him mad.

O Predileto

Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the great farms of Minas Gerais, Totônio is a symbol of the golden age of state farms: old ... See full summary »

Padre Cícero

Biography of the most important Catholic priest in Northeastern Brazil, object of cult following by millions of Brazilian people, even today, and his struggle for the poor.

The Animal's Skin

61/100

In the 20's, in the State of Piauí, Brazil, a young cowboy is used politically after killing his wife, who had been seduced by her boss and his son.

John, the Knife and the River

63/100

An older man consumed by jealousy over his much younger wife decides to venture into the jungle in search of riches without her. When he returns 4 years later, he finds that his mistrust in her may have been well-founded.

O Jeca Macumbeiro

53/100

Cada um Dá o que Tem

58/100

Proêzas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz

69/100

Milagre - O Poder da Fé

53/100