Fernando Meirelles

Fernando Meirelles

Fernando Ferreira Meirelles (Portuguese: [feʁˈnɐ̃du mejˈɾɛlis]; born 9 November 1955; São Paulo) is a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for co-directing the film City of God, released in 2002 in Brazil and in 2003 in the U.S. by Miramax Films, which received international critical acclaim. For his work in the film, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. He was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Director in 2005 for The Constant Gardener, which garnered the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Rachel Weisz. He also directed the 2008 adaptation of José Saramago's novel Blindness, and the 2011 film 360. In 2019 Meirelles directed The Two Popes for Netflix. In television, Meirelles directed and produced in Brazil the HBO original series Joint Venture. In 2024, he led directing work for the crime series Sugar and the historical miniseries The Sympathizer.

  • Title: Fernando Meirelles
  • Popularity: 4.292
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1955-11-09
  • Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Homepage: https://o2filmes.com/diretores/fernando-meirelles/
  • Also Known As: 페르난두 메이렐리스
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Fernando Meirelles Movies

  • 2003
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    Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores

    Cidade de Deus: Oficina dos Atores

    6 2003 HD

    Documentary on the preparation of actors for "City of God".

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  • 2006
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    Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

    Anatomy of a Global Thriller: Behind the Scenes of The Constant Gardener

    4 2006 HD

    The Constant Gardener featurette.

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  • 2011
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    O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois

    O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois

    1 2011 HD

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  • 2017
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    VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016

    VIVA - The opening Ceremony Documentary of Rio 2016

    10 2017 HD

    For the first time ever, experience the work of a nation as it host the world and puts on a show like never before.

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  • 2011
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    Brasil Animado

    Brasil Animado

    4.3 2011 HD

    This is the first 3D animated Brazilian film. It tells the story of Stress & Relax: a businessman who thinks only of money and a film director who...

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  • 2005
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    Era Uma Vez Iracema

    Era Uma Vez Iracema

    1 2005 HD

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  • 2008
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    Crítico

    Crítico

    7.868 2008 HD

    Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and...

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  • 2019
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    Passages: Travelling in and out of Film through Brazilian Geography

    Passages: Travelling in and out of Film through Brazilian Geography

    1 2019 HD

    Passages showcases Brazilian films in which the utilisation of artforms and media such as literature, painting, theatre, music, photography, radio...

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  • 2010
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    Comercial

    Comercial

    1 2010 HD

    The documentary “Comercial” brings a portrait of Brazilian advertising, from the perspective of the production of advertising films, told...

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  • 2005
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    The Constant Gardener

    The Constant Gardener

    6.991 2005 HD

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  • 2008
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    Blindness

    Blindness

    6.522 2008 HD

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  • 2007
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    City of Men

    City of Men

    7.081 2007 HD

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  • 2001
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    Maids

    Maids

    6.9 2001 HD

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  • 2016
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    Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

    Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

    8.25 2016 HD

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  • 2012
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    360

    360

    5.736 2012 HD

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  • 2014
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    Rio, I Love You

    Rio, I Love You

    4.9 2014 HD

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  • 1998
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    The Nutty Boy 2

    The Nutty Boy 2

    3.4 1998 HD

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  • 2021
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    7 Prisoners

    7 Prisoners

    7.05 2021 HD

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  • 2021
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    Urubus

    Urubus

    7.1 2021 HD

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  • 2015
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    Cosmos

    Cosmos

    7 2015 HD

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  • 2015
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    Cosmos

    Cosmos

    7 2015 HD

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  • 2014
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    The Water Law

    The Water Law

    8.2 2014 HD

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  • 2022
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    Eduardo and Monica

    Eduardo and Monica

    7.8 2022 HD

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  • 2022
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    Buscapé

    Buscapé

    1 2022 HD

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  • 2010
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    Waste Land

    Waste Land

    7.638 2010 HD

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  • 2001
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    Maids

    Maids

    6.9 2001 HD

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  • 2009
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    Adrift

    Adrift

    5.9 2009 HD

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  • 2021
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    Ousmane

    Ousmane

    6 2021 HD

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  • 2000
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    Palace II

    Palace II

    6 2000 HD

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  • 2002
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    City of God

    City of God

    8.425 2002 HD

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  • 2010
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    José & Pilar

    José & Pilar

    7.4 2010 HD

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  • 2016
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    O Filho Eterno

    O Filho Eterno

    7.4 2016 HD

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  • 1970
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    Animal Race

    Animal Race

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2016
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    Stronger Than The World: The Story of José Aldo

    Stronger Than The World: The Story of José Aldo

    6.512 2016 HD

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  • 2011
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    VIPs

    VIPs

    6.399 2011 HD

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  • 2017
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    El Revenge

    El Revenge

    6.2 2017 HD

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  • 2016
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    Exodus: Where I Come from Is Disappearing

    Exodus: Where I Come from Is Disappearing

    1 2016 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Last of the Tribe

    The Last of the Tribe

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2021
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    The Meaning of Life

    The Meaning of Life

    1 2021 HD

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  • 2010
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    Sound & Fury: Film

    Sound & Fury: Film

    1 2010 HD

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  • 1983
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    Brasília

    Brasília

    1 1983 HD

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  • 2010
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    Sound & Fury: Film

    Sound & Fury: Film

    1 2010 HD

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  • 2010
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    Sound & Fury: Film

    Sound & Fury: Film

    1 2010 HD

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  • 1986
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    Olhar Eletrônico

    Olhar Eletrônico

    1 1986 HD

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  • 2010
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    Amanhecer

    Amanhecer

    1 2010 HD

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  • 2017
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    Liquid Truth

    Liquid Truth

    6.7 2017 HD

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  • 1983
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    Punk em São Paulo: Garotos do Subúrbio

    Punk em São Paulo: Garotos do Subúrbio

    6.25 1983 HD

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  • 2023
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    Slam

    Slam

    1 2023 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Pope's Toilet

    The Pope's Toilet

    6.909 2007 HD

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  • 2019
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    The Two Popes

    The Two Popes

    7.499 2019 HD

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  • 2017
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    492: A Man Called Death

    492: A Man Called Death

    7 2017 HD

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  • 2018
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    Sócrates

    Sócrates

    6.2 2018 HD

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  • 2007
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    Antônia

    Antônia

    5.4 2007 HD

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  • 2004
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    Up Against Them All

    Up Against Them All

    5.3 2004 HD

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  • 2007
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    Not by Chance

    Not by Chance

    6.8 2007 HD

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  • 2020
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    The Great Green Wall

    The Great Green Wall

    6.8 2020 HD

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  • 2021
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    Marighella

    Marighella

    7.624 2021 HD

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  • 2019
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    Loop

    Loop

    8.3 2019 HD

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  • 1983
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    Marly Normal

    Marly Normal

    1 1983 HD

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  • 2012
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    Xingu

    Xingu

    7.327 2012 HD

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  • 1998
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    E No Meio Passa Um Trem

    E No Meio Passa Um Trem

    1 1998 HD

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  • 2017
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    A Fera na Selva

    A Fera na Selva

    8 2017 HD

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  • 2015
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    Zoom

    Zoom

    5.648 2015 HD

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  • 2014
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    Trash

    Trash

    7.094 2014 HD

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  • 1978
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    The South Bank Show

    The South Bank Show

    5 1978 HD

    The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show that was produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May...

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  • 2015
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    5.7 2015 HD

    Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    6 1970 HD

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E5

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    6 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    6.8 1970 HD

    The illusionist is mysterious, captivating and mesmerizes all those around him. But is he really a swindler or a man with extraordinary powers? This...

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.357 1970 HD

    An enigmatic private detective struggles with personal demons as he investigates the disappearance of a Hollywood producer's beloved granddaughter.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E8

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.357 1970 HD

    An enigmatic private detective struggles with personal demons as he investigates the disappearance of a Hollywood producer's beloved granddaughter.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E155

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    6.5 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.246 1970 HD

    An espionage thriller and cross-culture satire about the struggles of a half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy during the final days of the...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E4

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.1 1970 HD

    The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E4

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.1 1970 HD

    The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best...

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    10 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.6 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    6 1970 HD

    Brava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special year-end. The program was adapted from...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E12

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.833 1970 HD

    The lives of a Shakespearian theater troupe and their struggles to stage a production of 'Hamlet'.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E10

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.1 1970 HD

    When the mysterious call girl Danny Bond comes on the scene, a crime of passion changes forever the lives of all involved. Who will the victim be?...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    5 1970 HD

    A mini-series of four episodes which has 4 different stories in each episode. Focused on 3rd age, the series shows how it was and how is the life of...

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.563 1970 HD

    Set in a fictional modern-day Sao Paulo, where marijuana has been legalized, this series follows 29-year-old Biriba, a drug dealer who decides to...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.703 1970 HD

    Twenty years after City of God, Buscapé recounts how conflicts between police, traffickers, and militias impacted the community.

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  • 1970
    imgS E

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    1 1970 HD

    Three characters lives become intertwined when they meet on the Atlantic side of the Amazon — Janalice, a victim of human trafficking;...

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  • 1970
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    1 1970 HD

    A group of young friends survive life on the streets, finding in each other hope and resilience to dream of different futures — until tragedy...

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  • 1970
    imgS6 E4

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.1 1970 HD

    The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E4

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    9 1970 HD

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E12

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    7.833 1970 HD

    The lives of a Shakespearian theater troupe and their struggles to stage a production of 'Hamlet'.

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