Best award winning movies with a refreshing take from Brazil
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a refreshing take from Brazil! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a refreshing take 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 Private Desert (2021)
40-year-old Daniel has been suspended from active police work and is under internal investigation for violence. When Sara, his internet love affair, stops answering his texts he decides to drive north in search of her, starting on what is apparently a fool's errand. He shows Sara's picture around, but nobody seems to recognize the woman. Until eventually one guy pops up, saying he can put the two in touch under very specific conditions.
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- 2021-11-25 | Drama
Cast
- Antonio Saboia, Pedro Fasanaro
Rating
- 6.887
3 Mars One (2022)
The Martins family are optimistic dreamers, quietly leading their lives in the margins of a major Brazilian city following the disappointing inauguration of a far-right extremist president. A lower-middle-class Black family, they feel the strain of their new reality as the political dust settles. Tércia, the mother, reinterprets her world after an unexpected encounter leaves her wondering if she’s cursed. Her husband, Wellington, puts all of his hopes into the soccer career of their son, Deivinho, who reluctantly follows his father’s ambitions despite secretly aspiring to study astrophysics and colonize Mars. Meanwhile, their older daughter, Eunice, falls in love with a free-spirited young woman and ponders whether it’s time to leave home.
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- 2022-08-25 | Drama
Cast
- Rejane Faria, Carlos Francisco
Rating
- 7.456
4 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
- 8.132
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5 Occupants (2015)
A documentarian named Annie has roped her husband into a project that involves setting up cameras throughout their house. Complications arise when the cameras start showing that same couple in an alternate universe.
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- 2015-12-14 | Horror / Science Fiction
Cast
- Briana White, Michael Pugliese
Rating
- 6.05
6 Waste Land (2010)
An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.
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- 2010-01-24 | Documentary
Cast
- Vik Muniz
Rating
- 7.638
7 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
- 6.2
8 The Way He Looks (2014)
Leonardo is a blind teenager dealing with an overprotective mother while trying to live a more independent life. To the disappointment of his best friend, Giovana, he plans to go on an exchange program abroad. When Gabriel, a new student in town, arrives at their classroom, new feelings blossom in Leonardo making him question his plans.
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- 2014-04-10 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Ghilherme Lobo, Fábio Audi
Rating
- 7.947
9 Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)
After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor.
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- 2010-10-08 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Wagner Moura, Irandhir Santos
Rating
- 7.811
10 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
- 8.425