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- Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend her days among bohemians, musicians and intellectuals. While seeming happy in the outside, she's extremely anguished inside. Based on the famous song by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes.
- Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.
- The story of Paulo Honório, a poor kid who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to get even richer, he doesn't pay much attention to his wife, Madalena, a teacher who reacts against his tyrannical ways.
- A womanizer suddenly finds a woman who makes him change the way he looks at women. He falls in love and believes she is, in fact, all women in one. Because of that, he faces an important decision: go on with his old life, or embrace this special relationship and become a monogamous man.
- Adaptation of Machado de Assis's classic novel "Dom Casmurro". Bentinho and Capitu are friends since childhood and end up marrying. But Bentinho destroys his life when he starts suspecting Capitu has an affair with his best friend and that his son is not really his.
- The adventures of a man of many women and jobs.
- Three segments that have love as a theme.
- Poor and beautiful girl is hired by a sales promoter to advertise a new brand of soap. The success is immediate, but the need for a new face hinders her way to stardom.
- The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through the streets of Castelo, in downtown Rio de Janeiro.
- An ambitious and well-meaning congressman change parties attempting to achieve political change but has to deal with the tough realities of Brazilian politics.
- The story of Charlemagne and the 12 Peers of France, transposed to Northeast Brazil, with Western elements.
- Dwellers of the "Pica-Pau Amarelo" farm receive a letter announcing Tom Thumb's arrival. But they are surprised when Tom Thumb is accompanied by Tom Mix, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, the Baron Munchausen, La Fontaine, and Hercules himself. The party is interrupted by Captain Hook, who is angry because he wasn't invited.
- Nelson Cavaquinho is caught rambling his impressions of music and life in his home in Bangu's quiet day-to-day life, walking through the simple neighborhood and, mainly, singing with his choked voice.
- An adaptation from Shakespeare play "Henry IV" but taking place in the Northeast of Brazil during the Cangaço era. Faustão is a leader of a group of bandits (cangaçeiros) who intervenes in the battle between two important families (Pereira and Araújo) after saving a member of one of the groups and demand a ransom.
- Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).
- Institutional film made for Petrobras in 1958, through a public announcement, about the company's actions for the training of technicians specialized in petroleum engineering.