Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias Movies

As a child he was kidnapped by gypsies that raised him, without he ever knowing his parents. As a young man Tonho leaves the gypsies and go live by...

A countryman kills his father and heads for the big city. On his way, he meets the most bizarre and allegorical types: a robber, a drag queen who...

In a card game, Manelão loses his horse. Suffering from a venereal disease he looks for a pharmacist who colluded with a colonel. The...

Using a mixture of film clips and interviews with Ozualdo Candeias himself the film tells the director's 40 year trajectory.

Tired of the constant abuse he suffers in his household, a boy runs away from home and goes on a series of sad and dramatic adventures, in which he...

A documentary short on Brazil's National Film Archive, the Cinemateca Brasileira, based in the city of São Paulo.

Short film by Brazilian filmmaker Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias.

On the day of a bus strike, a bourgeois man takes a ride on a waste picker's wagon.

Man leaves the country and heads for the big city, where in middle of deprivation, he wins a lottery.

A short film made from photos of Boca do Lixo, a bohemian and marginal neighborhood, and its people.

Two factory workers decide to spend all of their pay on a Saturday night with two prostitutes, but things don't go as planned.

A discussion on Brazilian cinema, focusing on São Paulo's Boca do Lixo production pole.

Edmundo Scivano returns to his hometown after years of failure in his political career. Discredited, he seeks the support of his countrymen to get...