Brazilian films of the 1990s
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An incomplete list of films produced in Brazil
in the 1990s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Category:Brazilian films.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
in the 1990s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Category:Brazilian films.
1990
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1990 1990 in film The year 1990 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for CGI characters, used in Total Recall .* The first digitally-manipulated matte painting is used, in Die Hard 2.... |
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| ABC da Greve | ||||
| Ameríndia - Memória, Remorso e Compromisso no V Centenário | ||||
| Assim Na Tela Como No Céu | ||||
| Atração Satânica | ||||
1991
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1991 1991 in film The year 1991 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*April 28 - Bonnie Raitt marries actor Michael O'Keefe in New York* Terminator 2: Judgment Day, became one of the landmarks for science fiction action films with its groundbreaking visual effects from Industrial Light & Magic.*November... |
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| Angola Angola Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city... |
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| Au Revoir, Shirlei | ||||
| Aventura, Amor & Transporte Público | ||||
1992
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1992 1992 in film The year 1992 in film involved many significant films. -Top grossing films:-Awards:Academy AwardsGolden Globe AwardsNational Film Awards... |
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| A Babel da Luz | ||||
| Azul Caixão de Anjo | ||||
| O Assalto | ||||
| Zuleika | ||||
1993
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1993 1993 in film The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park, The Fugitive and The Firm. -Events:... |
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| A Arca dos Zo'é | ||||
| Alma Corsária | Carlos Reichenbach Carlos Reichenbach Carlos Oscar Reichenbach Son is a Brazilian filmmaker.With one year of age came live in São Paulo. He has studied in the School of Cinema São Luiz, where he was a student of Luis Sérgio Person... |
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| Atrás das Grades | ||||
| O Zeppelin Passou por Aqui | ||||
1994
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1994 1994 in film 1994 was a significant year in film.The top grosser worldwide was The Lion King, which to date stands as the highest-grossing traditionally-animated film of all time... |
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| America au Pouivre | ||||
| Amor! | ||||
| Anjo Embarcadiço | ||||
| Babaçu | ||||
1995
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1995 1995 in film -Top grossing films:-Events:* March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris by Danish directors Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg.* March 28 - Actress Julia Roberts and singer Lyle Lovett announce their plans for separation.... |
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| Alva paixo | ||||
| Carlota Joaquina - Princesa do Brasil | Marco Nanini Marco Nanini Marco Antônio Barroso Nanini is a Brazilian theater, film and TV actor of Italian descent. Most of his activities have been in comedy. He is in the permanent casting of Rede Globo.... |
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| O Quatrilho O Quatrilho O Quatrilho is a 1995 Brazilian drama film directed by Fábio Barreto. It was adapted from a José Clemente Pozenato novel by telenovela writer Antônio Calmon and screenwriter Leopoldo Serran. It stars famous telenovela actresses Patrícia Pillar and Glória Pires and Bruno Campos, which later became... |
| | 1996 Academy Awards 68th Academy Awards The 68th Academy Awards were held on March 25, 1996, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The show was hosted by Whoopi Goldberg. The ceremony was watched 44.48 million viewers, with 30.5% households watching... nomination |
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| Super-Colosso - Uma Aventura de Cinema da TV Colosso TV Colosso TV Colosso was a Brazilian children's television series produced by Rede Globo, that began on April 19, 1993, and finished on January 3, 1997. The show utilized puppets, body puppets, remote-controlled animatronics and bluescreen puppets... |
Luiz Ferré | Luana Piovani Luana Piovani Luana Piovani is a Brazilian actress and model.Piovani started her career as a Ford Model Agency model in 1990 and a year later spent some time working in Japan.... |
family film | Movie version of Rede Globo Rede Globo Rede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings... 's popular puppet series TV Colosso. |
| Zweig: A Morte em Cena | ||||
1996
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1996 1996 in film Major releases this year included Scream, Independence Day, Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient, Twister, Mars Attacks!, Jerry Maguire and a version of Evita starring Madonna.-Events:... |
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| A Alma do Negócio | ||||
| Adágio ao Sol | ||||
| Anjos Urbanos | ||||
| Antonio Carlos Gomes Antônio Carlos Gomes Antônio Carlos Gomes was the first New World composer whose work was accepted by Europe.-Life:He was born in Campinas, Brazil, son of Maestro Manuel José Gomes and Fabiana Maria Jaguari Cardoso.... |
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1997
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1997 1997 in film -Events:* The original Star Wars trilogy's Special Editions are released.* Production begins on Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.* Titanic becomes the first film to gross US$1,000,000,000 at the box office making it the highest grossing film in history until Avatar broke the record in 2010.*... |
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| Agnus Gay | | | |||
| Anaconda Anaconda An anaconda is a large, non-venomous snake found in tropical South America. Although the name actually applies to a group of snakes, it is often used to refer only to one species in particular, the common or green anaconda, Eunectes murinus, which is one of the largest snakes in the world.Anaconda... |
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| Anahy de las Misiones | ||||
| Angelo Anda Sumido | ||||
| Aqui jaz Helena | ||||
| Até Logo, Mamãe | ||||
| Four Days in September Four Days in September Four Days in September is a 1997 Brazilian thriller film directed by Bruno Barreto and produced by his parents Lucy and Luiz Carlos Barreto. The film is based on the 1979 memoir "O Que É Isso Companheiro?" written by politician Fernando Gabeira... |
Bruno Barreto Bruno Barreto Bruno Barreto is a Brazilian film director born in Rio de Janeiro. He has been making feature-length films ever since he was seventeen years old and remains one of Brazil’s most accomplished and popular directors to this day... |
Thriller | ||
| O Sertão das Memórias O Sertão das Memórias O Sertão das Memórias O Sertão das Memórias O Sertão das Memórias (released as Landscapes of Memory in English-speaking market is a 1997 Brazilian documentary film directed by José Araújo. It tells the stories of Antero Marques Araújo and Maria Emilce Pinto... |
| | Documentary Documentary film Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record... |
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| O Amor está no Ar |
1998
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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| 1998 1998 in film -Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:... |
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| Ação Entre Amigos | ||||
| Alô?! | ||||
| Amassa Que Elas Gostam | ||||
| Ame o Garoto Que Segura a Faca | ||||
| Amor & Cia | ||||
| Amores | ||||
| Antropocropofagus | ||||
| Athos | ||||
| Atlântico Negro - Na Rota dos Orixás | ||||
| Bacanal no Taquaral | ||||
| Central Station (film) | Walter Salles Walter Salles Walter Moreira Salles, Jr. is a Brazilian filmmaker and film producer of international prominence.-Life and career:Salles was born in Rio de Janeiro. He is the son of Elizinha Goncalves and Walter Moreira Salles, a Brazilian banker and ambassador, and the brother of João Moreira Salles, also a... |
Fernanda Montenegro Fernanda Montenegro Fernanda Montenegro is a Brazilian stage, television and film actress, mostly recognized for her leading role in Central Station, which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first Brazilian actor to be nominated.She is commonly revered as one of Brazil's finest... |
Drama | Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globes, an American film awards ceremony.Until 1986, it was known as the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film, meaning that any non-American film could be honoured... Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama Nominated – Academy Award Academy Awards An Academy Award, also known as an Oscar, is an accolade bestowed by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers... for Best Actress in a Leading Role Academy Award for Best Actress Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry... Nominated – Academy Award Academy Awards An Academy Award, also known as an Oscar, is an accolade bestowed by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers... for Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences... |
| Corazón Iluminado | Hector Babenco Hector Babenco Héctor Eduardo Babenco is an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.... |
Co-production with Argentina Argentina Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... |
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1999
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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| 1999 1999 in film The year 1999 in film involved several noteworthy events and has been called "The Year That Changed Movies". Several significant feature films, including Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, science fiction The Matrix, Deep... |
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| Amor Que Fica | |||||
| Ardil | |||||
| Até que a Vida nos Separe | |||||
| Babilônia 2000 | |||||
| O Amigo das Almas do Além | |||||
| Orfeu Orfeu Orfeu is a 1999 Brazilian film by direct by Carlos Diegues based on the play Orfeu da Conceição by Vinicius de Moraes. It retells the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice. The film sets this legend in the modern context of Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. This film is also considered to be a much... |
Carlos Diegues Carlos Diegues Carlos Diegues, also known as Cacá Diegues, is a Brazilian film director. He is best known as a member of the Cinema Novo movement.-Filmography:* 2010 O Grande Circo Místico... |
Greek legend. music by Antonio Carlos Jobim Antônio Carlos Jobim Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim , also known as Tom Jobim , was a Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist. He was a primary force behind the creation of the bossa nova style, and his songs have been performed by many singers and instrumentalists within... and Caetano Veloso Caetano Veloso Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso , better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s,... |
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| Oriundi Oriundi Oriundi is a 1999 movie starring Anthony Quinn about an Italian oriundo family in Brazil. Oriundo is an Italian word used to describe foreign-born Italian nationals, especially South Americans of Italian heritage.... |
Anthony Quinn Anthony Quinn Antonio Rodolfo Quinn-Oaxaca , more commonly known as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican American actor, as well as a painter and writer... |
Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
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| Zoando na TV | |||||
External links
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