Best award winning movies with a pure escapism from Brazil
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a pure escapism from Brazil! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a pure escapism from Brazil, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Bacurau (2019)
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
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- 2019-08-29 | Mystery / Western
Cast
- Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino
Rating
7.679
2 Marighella (2021)
Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.
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- 2021-01-29 | Drama / History
Cast
- Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso
Rating
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7.624
3 Boy & the World (2014)
Suffering because of his father's departure to the big city, a boy leaves his village and discovers a fantastic world dominated by bug-engines and strange beings. An unusual animation with various artistic techniques that portrays the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child.
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- 2014-01-17 | Animation / Adventure
Cast
- Vinicius Garcia, Lu Horta
Rating
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7.261
4 The Assailant (2009)
Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, "Besouro" spins a fantastic tale of a young Brazilian man of African descent in search of his mission.
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- 2009-10-30 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Aílton Carmo, Jéssica Barbosa
Rating
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5.964
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5 Beckett (2021)
An American tourist in Greece finds himself on the run after a tragic accident plunges him into a political conspiracy that makes him a target for assassination.
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- 2021-08-04 | Crime / Mystery
Cast
- John David Washington, Vicky Krieps
Rating
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6.2
6 City of God (2002)
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
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- 2002-08-30 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino
Rating
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8.425
7 Medusa (2021)
By day, Mari and her friends broadcast their spiritual devotion through pastel pinks and catchy evangelical songs about purity and perfection, and by night they form a vigilante girl gang, prowling the streets in search of sinners who have deviated from the rightful path. After an attack goes wrong, leaving Mari scarred and unemployed, her views of community, religion, and her peers begin to shift.
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- 2021-07-12 | Fantasy / Horror
Cast
- Mari Oliveira, Lara Tremouroux
Rating
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5.9
8 Buddies (2013)
A road movie that shows the simple things in life in a poetic light through the eyes of three young people with Down syndrome, who love movies and work at the video library of the institution where they have always lived in. One day, inspired by the movie "Thelma & Louise", they decide to run away using the gardener's old car to have a freedom experience. They travel to uncommon places in search for three simple wishes: Stalone wants to see the sea, Aninha looks for a husband and Marcio needs to fly. During this search, they embark on several adventures as if life was just a children's play
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- 2013-03-01 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Ariel Goldenberg, Breno Viola
Rating
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6.7
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9 Call Me by Your Name (2017)
In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father's research assistant.
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- 2017-07-28 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet
Rating
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8.132
10 7 Prisoners (2021)
An impoverished teen seeking to escape the clutches of a human trafficker must weigh living up to his moral code against his struggle to survive.
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- 2021-10-22 | Drama / Crime
Cast
- Christian Malheiros, Rodrigo Santoro
Rating
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7.05
