Eduardo Coutinho Movies

The visits of Brazilian sanitarist Oswaldo Cruz to Amazon in early 20th century.

In this documentary Coutinho examines the plight of the people who live off the waste of the Brazilian cities. These people make their living by...

The daily life in a shantytown in the north part of Rio de Janeiro, with 10,000 people living in bad conditions, their problems and the issue of...

In June 1976, Eduardo Coutinho and film reporter Mário Ferreira traveled to the northeastern backlands to record the documentary...

Made during the time Eduardo Coutinho was studying cinema at the Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques (Idhec), in the French...

Theodoro Bezerra is a member of the Brazilian elite, a farmer and politician since the 1940s who has been elected as a state congressman by the state...

Documentary on poor people living in a slum in Rio de Janeiro, on the occasion of New Year's Eve of 1999.

The audience follows the creative process of the filmmaker Eduardo Coutinho in the documentary, from the research phase until the end of the filming...

A conversation with Brazilian documentary filmmaker Eduardo Coutinho about his work and methods.

Six stories of children and adolescents who had their rights violated, and the reality of the Rights Councils and Guardianship Councils (newly...

Medium length film on environmental protection in the 1988 Brazilian Constitution.

Exu, Uma Tragédia Sertaneja, aired on January 16, 1979, portrayed the fight between the Sampaio and Alencar families, in the Pernambuco city...

Early documentary by Eduardo Coutinho dealing with the water shortage in the city of Ouricuri in the seventies.

In the late 1970s, the labor movement began to gain strength. In 1988, the workers of the National Steel Company (CSN) in the city of Volta Redonda...

A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique...

Documentary about the Latin American foreign debt, made in five blocks that cover everything from a brief history of debt to some possible...

In January 2013, Eduardo Coutinho back to Pernambuco to rediscover two of the characters in "Twenty Years Later" (1984): Cicero and João...

A documentary by Eduardo Coutinho about a hired-gun from Brazil's Northeast.

Three stories of female action in social movements, close in their struggle but distant in the geographical space: the Jardim Uchôa Residents...