Grande Otelo Movies

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational...

Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals.

The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and...

Intent on offering his fiancée a better life, countryman heads for Rio de Janeiro in search of a place in the sun...

The story of a famous Brazilian bandit in the early 1970s and his fight against a paramilitary organization known as the Death Squad.

An overlook at the southern Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods, from the perspective of one of its most well-known places: Jardim de Alah, a group of...

The hero without character is back. Here, two Macunaímas encounter with one mission in common which is to leave the place they're currently...

The life and work of Zezé Motta.

A scientist swaps the mind of banker and an idiot by accident.

The son of a millionaire who owns gold mines in Transopia, Africa, Antoine Leblanc, who lives in a mansion in Rio, one day receives a letter from his...

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...

A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and...

A Brazilian musical comedy

The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts...