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- An account of underground resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France.
- In 1937, in São Paulo, 12-year-old Hugo comes from Santa Catarina. His grandmother is returning him to his mother, Anna, who is now with Osmar, the most influential politician in the state.
- Powerful and insatiable millionaire hides in his own private island for the weekend, in search of answers for his feeling of personal dissatisfaction. But he is not alone on the beautiful beach.
- A simple yet devout Christian makes a vow to Saint Barbara after she saves his donkey, but everyone he meets seems determined to misunderstand his intentions. Will he be able to keep his promise in the end?
- Regina is a woman from a poor family and married with and former secretary of the wealthy Hélio. Regina has a block with Hélio and can not have sex with him, in spite of fantasizing kinky sex with every man she meets. She goes to a shrink and while resolving her childhood trauma, Hélio has an affair with his secretary Lúcia and leaves Regina. Later, they meet each other by chance, and the healed Regina finally satisfies Hélio.
- Erotic spoof of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
- Marked by her father's strong presence, since he is a rich and powerful businessman, the beautiful Berenice investigates his love life, to feel closer to him. With her findings, their relationship becomes mixed with a strong sense of seduction.
- Shy countryboy from Itu (a town in Brazil where everything is unusually big) is invited to work in the house of a rich woman, who ends up discovering the boy's hidden (and big) qualities...
- Espionage film spoof: scientist discovers a formula coveted by agents from all over the world, who want to kidnap him.
- Newly wed arrives at her husband's family house, in the country. The heavy atmosphere of the house frightens her, and she takes refuge in her homosexual son-in-law's room, who is kept locked and hidden from society. A tragedy occurs, causing her departure. She's only to return seventeen years later, and sick.
- In a small town, three men meet after 15 years for a wedding and, instead of attending the ceremony, they go to a bar and start remembering the past, along with their sexual adventures.
- Director José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends on their small farm and write the screenplay for his next film. But he observes eerie things in the house. His friends are being possessed one by one by some supernatural evil force. Soon he learns that the matriarch of the family had made a deal with local witch, Malvina, to get pregnant and save her marriage. In return, Malvina should indicate who would marry the girl. However, her daughter Vilma is engaged to her beloved fiancé, and Malvina wants her to marry Eugenio--the son of Satan. Further, José Mojica Marins discovers that his fictional creation Zé do Caixão (a.k.a. Coffin Joe) is ready to collect the souls of Vilma's family, and only an exorcism might save the doomed family.
- The film consists of two stories: the first one takes place in Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s and the second one, of a more political character, takes place during the 1964 Coup in Brazil.
- Beautiful model is hired to star a campaign to sell a new product: the male contraceptive pill. But it isn't easy to win the confidence of its target market, since people believe it causes impotence.
- Two friends take two prostitutes for a night of pleasure. But the night turns out to be frustrating for all involved, as much bitterness is revealed in their conversation and attitudes, uncovering their anguish and deeper feelings, and the emptiness of their lives.
- Student girl goes to a mansion in Petrópolis, Brazil, to babysit two children, while their parents are away for the weekend, and is terrorized by anonymous phonecalls originating in the house.
- A succession of modern songs, from Iê-iê-iê to Bossa Nova, mix with the record of the tastes and customs of the youth of the time.
- A model is found dead in the bathtub of her own mansion. A policeman tries to investigate, inquiring the rich and powerful men who knew her.
- The story of Virgulino, the famous Lampião, who led a bunch of cangaceiros (as his followers were called) through the Northeast of Brazil, and became respected by poor local people, for his sense of immediate justice.
- Zé Bomba dreams of being rich, and his neighbour dreams of being an artist and having an affair with him.
- Three segments with stories about the sexual relationships between adolescent boys and the maids who work at their homes.
- A brothel madam dies and left her money to a close friend. But her will has a clause.
- Tanya is a top model married to Roberto, head of an advertising agency, who runs it with his twin Alex. They are doing business with an industrialist and his assistant Pedro. Roberto, Alex and their buddies go to a striptease and they lie to Tanya to cover themselves. Tanya feels consumed by the stifling, oppressive celebrity machine and tires of Roberto's controlling nature and being exploited further as a sex object, so she runs away to a small town and meets a hippie painter named Cicero, to whom she feels magically attracted. They have an affair, but his unpredictable temperament soon disillusions her, and she feels everything is useless, leaves again and moves on alone.
- A letter summons American detective Steve Marshall to Sao Paulo, Brazil, in search of fugitive murderess Louise Dunning. Marshall contacts Louise and learns that she murdered her husband only in self-defense. In the meantime, Marshall is set up as a pawn in a counterfeiting ring (they were the ones who sent him the letter), and unwittingly helps the police capture the criminals. Louise decides to remain in Brazil.
- Sexual adventures of a prostitute's son and a bordello owner, who like to swap women.
- Ligia is a nymphomaniac who marries her neighbor, farmer Ricardo, but she can't keep still. Seducing various men and women, she finds punishment when the attempt to seduce a 12 year-old boy ends tragically.
- Film in three segments. In the first, father is suspicious about his son's masculinity. The second one shows a Don Juan-like guy who, at church for his own wedding, cannot remember who the bride might be. In the third, a rich husband tries to find the tattooed man he saw escaping through his wife's bedroom window.
- In the poor Brazil's Northeast, rural laborers join in a messianic group led by Joaquim, who believes to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ. Gaining power over the peasants, he begins to persecute those who does not pay absolute obeisance to him.
- Film in two segments. In the first, the relationship between Alberto, young man born in a traditional São Paulo family, and Marcinha, whose parents are Italian industrialists. The second segment tells the story of Serginho, playboy who lives in a penthouse in Copacabana, at his father's expense.
- Young writer sells a soap-opera script to a TV Network and manages to place his girlfriend in an important role.
- The dream of Brazilian independence, under Dom Pedro I, is expressed in the cry of "Freedom or Death" (O Grito de Independencia ou Morte), since cries were the only way to rally up support against colonial oppression. Dom Pedro I (played by Tarcisio Meira) heads Brazil's break from his own parent's homeland, Portugal. A classic Brazilian historical costume drama epic.
- Bondomil, a quiet little town, becomes famous because in its main square there's a tree with strange fruits, with the format of the male sex organ, supposed to be an aphrodisiac for women. Soon the population grows wild, and tourists gather around it.
- The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality turns stronger and stronger, and more absurd.
- Two hitchhiking young women involve the men who give them a lift in a game of sex, telepathy and death.
- A group of men has an uptight boss who always gives them a hard time for arriving to work hung over and late. They decide to make him understand what it means to party.
- Erotic comedy in two segments: in the first, a candidate running for mayor of a small town pays a visit to the most coveted woman in town,just to show off his manhood. In the other, three couples have fun in a different sort of New Year's eve party, but not according to their plans.
- A poor mechanic tries to enter the auto racing world to impress his son.
- Made in the famous "Água de Meninos" market, the greatest popular market in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Salvador is revealed without prejudices, from the world of high finance up to the sordid environment of exotic cabarets.
- Manicurist finds out she's the daughter of a rich baroness, and inherits her fortune. Now, she'll have to fight her mother's parents, with help from some of her friends.
- A man's farm is attacked and his mother gets killed. Looking for revenge, he goes about chasing the men who killed her.
- The owner of a nightclub, and known as the "king of the night", is introduced to a model, a humble girl who wants to pursue an artistic career, whom he falls in love with, but she soon finds out that he is a sophisticated criminal.
- For the launch of his new giant horoscope computer, famous astrologer Alex invites to his private island friends representing each of the 12 zodiac signs. During the welcome party, one of the guests is mysteriously murdered. Unable to leave the island, the others witness new deaths, always announced in advance by the computer.
- Feature film that brings together three episodes. In "The Signature", a worthless husband tries to rip out his wife's signature to close a deal. "The roof" shows the hardships of a workman who suspects that his wife is dating a trucker. In "The Recipe" a civil servant brags about himself to his friends while his wife goes out with a student.
- A domestic worker from a country town goes to work at the residence of decadent nobles in the capital of the country where her employers' creditor falls in love with her and proposes marriage to her.
- A tireless and incorrigible seducer looks for - and seems to find - the woman of his life.
- Four couples go to a country seat. One of the girls is still a virgin, and his boyfriend proposes a game which changes the group behavior.