Humberto Mauro Movies

A panel of the capital of Minas Gerais at the end of the 1950s. Aspects of its modern layout, the result of a pre-established urban plan, with its...

Carmen, a poor and beautiful woman, lives in a shantytown in Rio de Janeiro. All men desire her, including her stepfather, but she only has eyes for...

A group of bandits look for a treasure map.

Aspects of the Brazilian composer's life, highlighting musical excerpts from the "Série Brasileira".

A theater manager about to go bankrupt decides to accept help from his daughter and her boyfriend to save the family's finances, which she does with...

A short documentary on the film works directed by Brazilian pioneer Humberto Mauro. With an extensive career that began in the silent era and then...

Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.

A cinematographic interpretation of a Casimiro de Abreu poem.

Biographical data about Castro Alves: the different cities where he lived, the love misadventures, the school institutions where he studied and his...

A Velha a Fiar illustrates a Brazilian folk song in which a being or entity is always predating another being, but is in its turn predated by some...

Chronicles the life of the João-de-Barro bird.

A brief history of paper and the stages of its production. An animation about the history of writing, the emergence of paper in ancient civilizations...

Professor Hélio Gomes Machado gives a speech in favor of the library as an element of spiritual progress for a people. Description of a model...

A look at the now abandoned production farms, substituted by power plants.

A documentary-tribute to the filmmaker Humberto Mauro considered the pioneer of Brazilian and Latin American cinema, directed by his grandnephew,...