Fernando Peixoto
Birthday: 1937-05-19
Place of Birth: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Biography: Fernando Amaral dos Guimarães Peixoto (Porto Alegre, May 19, 1937 - São Paulo, January 15, 2012) was a writer, translator, actor and theater director, linked to Teatro Oficina de São Paulo, until 1968. Author of several works linked to Brechtian conceptions, having been a member of the central committee of the Brazilian Communist Party.
Movies
Fogo Morto
In 1910, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, a man is expelled from his own land by the ruthless colone...
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The Brazilwood Man
Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernis...
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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
In six decades, Teatro Oficina has done more than revolutionize theatrical language in the country: ...
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Doramundo
A series of murders begins to haunt Cordilheira, a small town near São Paulo, Brazil. The investigat...
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Cristais de Sangue
Rui arrives in a small town looking for his father, a prospector. Before that, he gets involved with...
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They Don't Wear Black Tie
Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's...
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O Predileto
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the...
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Gamal, O Delírio do Sexo
Symbolic film from the Underground Movement of Brazilian Cinema (Cinema Marginal) about a woman, thr...
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Bebel, Garota Propaganda
Poor and beautiful girl is hired by a sales promoter to advertise a new brand of soap. The success i...
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The Fall
An accident at a construction site, resulting in one death, sets one worker off on a struggle for ju...
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Two-Edged Knife
Paulo is a rich lawyer who has a happy and comfortable family life, with his kid and very loyal to h...
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