Jofre Soares
Birthday: 1918-09-21
Place of Birth: Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, Brazil
Biography: José Jofre Soares (Palmeira dos Índios, 21 September 1918 – São Paulo, 19 August 1996) was a Brazilian actor and nautical officer. He is considered one of the great names in Brazilian cinema.
Movies
Barren Lives
In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of B...
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affir...
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Gabriela
In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of N...
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Bye Bye Brazil
The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erot...
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Massacre in Dinosaur Valley
A plane crashes in the Amazon jungle, and its passengers must battle their way through cannibals, sl...
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The Amulet of Ogum
An ubiquitous folk singer narrates the tale of a young boy, who apparently becomes immune to gunfire...
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Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz
Didi, Soró and Tatu in search food and water head for the town of Oróz. On their journey they find a...
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The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe
Filmmaker José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends in a small farm, where they spe...
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O Guarani
The love affair between Ceci, a white woman and a handsome Indian, Peri, in Brazil....
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Memories of Prison
In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. ...
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O Jeca Macumbeiro
Pirola is a poor guy who lives with his son Ze in a hovel on his boss's farm. One day, Pirola is sur...
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Águia na Cabeça
A senator having contacts with illegal betting activities is killed by the man who is his right arm,...
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The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by s...
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O Jogo da Vida
The dreams and problems of three friends: Malagueta, an inveterate gambler; Perus, former factory wo...
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The Prophet of Hunger
The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each d...
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Perfumed Ball
A Lebanese photographer living in Brazil in the '30s manages to film the band of Lampião, a legendar...
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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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Panca de Valente
Western spoof. Depicts the conflict between the leader of a gang of country bandits and his former p...
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Cordiais Saudações, Mr. Kissinger
Dina Sfat plays Carlos Dolabella's romantic partner in a fictional soap opera that fascinates the da...
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Summer Showers
70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman...
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A Santa Donzela
Jordão Magalhães, a young plastic artist from a small inland city, is hired to sculpt the statue of ...
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Tent of Miracles
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black pop...
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Tragic Jungle
In a company trading maté, workers are treated as slaves. Some of them try to escape, but those who ...
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Cada um Dá o Que Tem
Comedy anthology in three segments, each one involving beautiful and uninhibited women....
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River of Evil
A young girl, seeking to unravel the mystery of her father's death, travels through the Amazon jungl...
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The War of Pelados
In 1913, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, the Government gives some lands to a foreign railwa...
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The Son of the Prostitute
Prostitute is impregnated by a wealthy businessman. Identical twins are born: Márcio created by the ...
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Grande Sertão
Cowboy Riobaldo is attracted to same sex Diadorim, not knowing that "he" is a girl dressed in man's ...
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Satan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring
In the village of Leva-e-Traz, the discovery of a oil field is responsible for a mass evasion of the...
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Sagarana: O Duelo
Unable to endure the idea that he would go without punishment, a criminal's victim chases him the le...
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Quilombo
Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. Thi...
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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo...
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Bahia
The adventures of Otalia, a strangely innocent young Brazilian prostitute who has just arrived in Sa...
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Antonio das Mortes
A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowne...
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Maria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço
Romantic biography of Maria Bonita, daughter of a poor farmer who was kidnapped by Lampião and becam...
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Entranced Earth
Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political pow...
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Jubiabá
Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the...
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The Love Bug
According to an Amazonian indigenous legend, a certain insect, Anophelis sexualis, has aphrodisiac p...
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The Conquest of Paradise
Pablo (Arturo Puig) receives the news that his father, who abandoned him and his family a long time ...
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O Caçador de Esmeraldas
The life of Fernão Dias, a 17th century Brazilian frontiersman known as "the Emerald Hunter"....
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Deadly Cruelty
Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of R...
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João and the Knife
Against all advice, a destitute Brazilian old man marries a nineteen-year-old girl. Because he can’t...
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The Third Bank of the River
After an extended period directing original screenplays, dos Santos returned to the creative engagem...
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The Godless Bandit
After the proclamation of the Republic, a group of fanatics in the sertão dreamed of and fought for ...
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O Cangaceiro
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name ...
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Journey to the End of the World
During a flight, passengers confront their aspirations, frustrations, fears, wishes and fears, mixin...
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Virgin on the Hill
Ring whose previous owner was a prostitute with supernatural powers causes double personality in a y...
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Saint Bernard
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to ge...
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Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorshi...
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Colonel Delmiro Gouveia
In the beginning of the 20th Century, in the Northeast of Brazil, one of the first Brazilian industr...
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Conjugal Warfare
Many stories revolving around a poor couple who, in spite of hating each other, still live together ...
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Por Incrível que Pareça
A man who works at a nuclear plant is contaminated by radioactivity. On the way to the hospital, the...
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Ring Around the World
Investigator Fred Lester uncovers a killer using an air pistol firing chemical bullets in the swingi...
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Time for Revenge
Two coworkers decide to blackmail the corrupt demolition company they work for by setting up a fake ...
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Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
After killing a troublemaker, Cristino flees to a town in the Northeast and is forced to join Lampiã...
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The Animal's Skin
In the 20's, in the State of Piauí, Brazil, a young cowboy is used politically after killing his wif...
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Better Days Ahead
Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollyw...
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Domingo em Família
An elderly couple, Dona Lu and Seu Souza, live in the district of Paty do Alferes, in a simple littl...
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O Cangaceiro Sanguinário
After robbing and massacring a village, the head of a gang of bandits, Captain Jagunço, kidnaps Flô,...
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A Madona de Cedro
Delfino, a quiet man who lives in Congonhas do Campo, a small historical town in the state of Minas ...
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Bacanal
One car failure and a long bus ride to nowhere lead to a small Brazilian country town where two grou...
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As Cangaceiras Eróticas
Helena, a criminal's daughter, was raised in a boarding school. When the priest who was her teacher ...
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Sonhos de Menina Moça
Iolanda, a widow who is the matriarch of a large and complicated family, is the hostess of a large p...
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O Bom Burguês
True story of Brazilian bank clerk who supplied money for the guerrilla fighting against the militar...
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Morte e Vida Severina
The story of Severino, a man who tries to escape the misery and the drought prevailing in the rural ...
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Lavra Dor
A debate about the agrarian reform in Brazil, in free and poetic form, showing the countrymen's stru...
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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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O Exorcista de Mulheres
Neusa, the mistress of millionaire Rodrigues, plans her own kidnapping with Rubinho, the son of a ty...
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Noiva da Noite - O Desejo de 7 Homens
As revenge against the big landowner who killed his brother, a convict escapes and rapts the man's d...
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Who Killed Pacifico?
Roberto, Pierre and Pedro are very different men, with very different life paths; However, one thing...
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Sonhei com Você
Milionário and José Rico are robbed of their money and their fans' enthusiasm. But a female truck dr...
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O Grande Mentecapto
Geraldo Viramundo (Diogo Vilela) is a nice guy with absurd ideas. Genial and / or insane, he decides...
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Uma Verdadeira História de Amor
Paulo, an engineer, adopts shoe-shining teenage boy Darci, and slowly realizes he has more than just...
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Batalha dos Guararapes
In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in ...
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O Crime do Zé Bigorna
In the 1930s, a blacksmith is accused of murdering his wife and becomes a hero and political leader....
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The Big City
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking...
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The ABC of Love
Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho,...
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A Man and His Cage
The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, ...
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Maracatu, Maracatus
The cultural differences between the several generations of the rural maracatu: an afro-indigenous r...
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Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots
A Cat from outer-space comes to earth and befriends a Miller's Son and together they set out to defe...
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Entre o Amor e o Cangaço
Joviano is about to get married, but he has to give up his marriage to avenge the death of his fathe...
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