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Sintonia
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Sintonia (2019)

6.8
TV_MA

Sintonia follows the intertwining stories of three friends from the favelas of São Paulo. Doni, Nando, and Rita each have their own ambitions and dreams, but the dangerous world of the drug trade and the allure of the Brazilian funk music scene threaten to derail their aspirations. As they navigate the challenges of their environment, they confront issues of crime, religion, friendship, and family dynamics. The series explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the pursuit of dreams in the vibrant and diverse city of São Paulo.

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Nos Tempos do Imperador
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Nos Tempos do Imperador (2022)

7.2

In 1856, the emperor Dom Pedro II lived a marriage of appearances with Teresa Cristina, with whom he was forced to marry at a young age by his parents' political alliance, having two daughters with her: Isabel and Leopoldina. He truly loves Countess Luisa, a cultured and time-ahead woman who fights for the abolitionist cause and women's rights, married to Eugenio, the emperor's cousin. At the same time there are sisters Pilar and Dolores: the first went to a convent after her mother's death in childhood, growing up among books and dreaming of studying medicine - inspired by the story of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first doctor in the world -, while the second stayed at home to take care of her father, Colonel Eudoro, growing up repressed, illiterate and without vanity.

Under Pressure
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Under Pressure (2022)

8.6

Under Pressure follows the intense lives of doctors and medical professionals in a hospital located in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. The series tackles various social issues faced by Brazilian society, including racism, alcoholism, and homophobia. The doctors must navigate a challenging workplace and deal with the pressures of working in a city plagued by violence and corruption.

DOM
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DOM (2024)

7.3
TV_MA

DOM is a Brazilian TV show that follows the gripping story of Victor, a young man who gets involved in the criminal world of drug trafficking. The series explores themes of addiction, the father-son relationship, and the social issues surrounding drug use in Brazil. Spanning multiple timelines, DOM takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the 1970s to the 1990s, showcasing the rise of cocaine trafficking and the impact it has on society. With stunning underwater diving scenes, beautiful beaches, and the pulsating beats of Brazilian funk, the show delves deep into the crime-ridden world of Rio de Janeiro. Alongside intense action and suspense, DOM explores themes of friendship, love, and betrayal, making it a must-watch for crime drama enthusiasts.

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Good Morning, Verônica
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Good Morning, Verônica (2024)

7.4
TV_MA

Good Morning, Verônica follows police clerk Verônica Torres as she dives into the dark and dangerous world of crime in São Paulo, Brazil. When she comes across an abused woman desperate for help, Verônica becomes determined to bring justice and uncover a brutal serial killer. As she investigates, she discovers shocking secrets and finds herself facing personal demons from her past.

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Renegaded Archangel
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Renegaded Archangel (2020)

7.9

Mikhael is a sergeant in charge of BOPE, always on dangerous missions in Rio de Janeiro. But after getting involved in a controversial operation that culminated to a slaughter, he is transferred to a police unit at the state countryside.

Love Is Blind: Brazil
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Love Is Blind: Brazil (2021)

6.2
TV_MA

Love Is Blind: Brazil is a reality TV show set in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where participants try to form meaningful connections and find love without seeing each other.

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City of God
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City of God(2002)

8.6
tomato91%
R
129Minutes

In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. Chickens are being prepared for a meal. A chicken escapes, and an armed gang chases after it in a Favela called the Cidade De Deus ('City of God'). The chicken stops between the gang and a young man named Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues), who believes the gang wants to kill him. A flashback traces Rocket, the narrator, back to the late 1960s. In the 1960s, the Favela is a newly built housing project far from the center of Rio De Janeiro, with little access to electricity and water. Three impoverished, amateur thieves known as the 'Tender Trio' - Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), and Goose (Renato De Souza) - rob and loot business owners; Goose is Rocket's brother. The thieves split part of the loot with the citizens of the city and are protected by them in return...

Girls from Ipanema
Tv Show

Girls from Ipanema (2020)

7.8
TV_MA

Girls from Ipanema is set in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro during the 1950s and 1960s. The TV show revolves around a group of women who find themselves at the intersection of love, business, and societal expectations. As they navigate through their personal and professional lives, they confront issues such as infidelity, bisexuality, and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society. Through its portrayal of the characters' journeys, the show explores themes of female empowerment, LGBTQ+ rights, and racial issues prevalent in Brazil.

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All the Same… or Not
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All the Same… or Not (2022)

7
TV_MA

Carol and her friends prepare for a new year of going to school, to the beach, and having fun in their beloved Rio de Janeiro... but their friendship will be put to the test. Carol will deal with her mother's marriage, her stepfather being her teacher, her insufferable half-brother, and her friends' personal problems. But they will stick together... or not.

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A Woman's Fate
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A Woman's Fate (2021)

8.2

"A Woman’s Fate” is about the story of three women who are stuck to social patterns that prevent them from being happy. Stella, after fifty years of marriage, notices she has given up on dreams to be the woman behind a “great man” and for motherhood. In an act of courage, she decides to get a divorce. Her daughter Lívia is a famous psychologist that, to try to make her jealous and manipulative husband happy, gives up on great opportunities. Cléo is a survivor who struggles against adversities imposed by her social life and does everything to maintain her mother’s happiness. Searching for their freedom, their dilemmas and relationships cross paths throughout the story, making each one of them reinvent themselves and discover their overcoming skills, learning that it is never too late to have control over their own lives.

Rio 2
Movie

Rio 2(2014)

6.3
tomato49%
G
101Minutes
Elite Squad
Movie

Elite Squad(2007)

8
tomato51%
R
115Minutes

In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento is tasked with finding a replacement while taking on drug dealers and criminals before the Pope's visit. As he navigates the corrupt police force and the dangerous slums of Rio de Janeiro, Nascimento must confront his own guilt and protect his family. Neto and Matias, two honest and disillusioned police officers, join Nascimento as he leads a mission to clean up the city. The operation becomes a test of strength and loyalty as they face violence, corruption, and the choice between justice and revenge.

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southeast brazil

Explore a collection of movies and TV shows that highlight the rich culture, vibrant landscapes, and unique stories of Southeast Brazil. From captivating dramas set in São Paulo to breathtaking documentaries showcasing the natural beauty of Rio de Janeiro, discover the essence of this region through the lens of cinema. Immerse yourself in the diverse narratives, passionate characters, and rhythmic music that make Southeast Brazil a captivating setting for storytelling.

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