Nelson Xavier Movies

A small poor community called Javé is under threat of being flooded by a new dam that is being built, and the only way to prevent this is to...

The story of the black mystic murderer Febrônio Índio do Brasil.

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...

Employees on a local supermarket plot an epic heist for robbing the place's vault, but things start to go wrong when they notice a police detective...

Two outcasts fight over a pair of shoes in a run-down boarding-house room.

An accident at a construction site, resulting in one death, sets one worker off on a struggle for justice that exposes the mechanisms of exploitation...

The theatrologist, actor, director and overall polemist Plínio Marcos gets his life traced through images of the many spectacles he has put on...

Nopumoceno, the most successful businessman in the Cabo Verde archipelogo, is an ambitious, clever opportunist, known during his lifetime as...

The legend of Tristan and Isolde is one of the most beautiful love epics ever conceived. Richard Wagner, in a famous opera, had already tarnished its...

Powerful magician goes to jail for creating illusion of affluence in Brazilian town.

The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.