Best movies of Nelson Xavier

Actors : Natalia Soutto, Matheus Costa, Nelson Xavier, Ângelo Antônio,
Directors : Daniel Filho,

A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.

Actors : Matheus Nachtergaele, José Dumont, Nelson Xavier, Rui Resende,
Directors : Eliane Caffé,

The illiterate population of the small town of Javé charge Antônio Biá with the mission of writing the story of the town, in an attempt to stop the construction of a hydropower dam that ...

Actors : Zezé Motta, Nelson Xavier, Maria Ceiça, Chico Díaz,
Directors : Francisco Manso,

Nopumoceno, the most successful businessman in the Cabo Verde archipelogo, is an ambitious, clever opportunist, known during his lifetime as "eternity single". However, he is then ...

Actors : Maria Gladys, Leonidas Bayer, Átila Iório, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Ruy Guerra,

In an extremely poor region in the Northeast of Brazil, a group of soldiers try to stop the population from sacking a food deposit.

Actors : Fernanda Montenegro, Paulo Gracindo, Ivan Cândido, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Leon Hirszman,

Woman who is obsessed with death wants a first-class burial for herself, and even buys a luxury coffin beforehand.

Actors : Stepan Nercessian, Milton Gonçalves, Odete Lara, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Antonio Carlos da Fontoura,

Crime queen and drug dealer, Diaba finds out that the police are after his protégé and decides to "make up" a new bandit to turn in in his place.

Actors : Paulo Goulart Filho, Herson Capri, Vanessa Gerbelli, Nelson Xavier,

Three mothers see their reality become completely ... They are: Ruth, whose teenage son, Raul, faces problems with drugs; Elisa, trying to make up for the absence of her husband giving full...

Actors : Norma Bengell, Othon Bastos, Ítala Nandi, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Ruy Guerra,

In the 1930's, in the South of State of Bahia, Brazil, an adventurer with no name or history, who had already been shot 7 times, gets involved in the battle for land and cacao plantations. ...

Actors : Raul Cortez, Marisa Urban, Mário Lago, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Sergio Bernardes Filho,

While writing his new book a writer changes his life when he kills a hotshot and joins a guerilla force.

Actors : Pepa Ruiz, Emiliano Queiroz, Nelson Xavier, Paulo Sacramento,
Directors : Braz Chediak,

Two outcasts fight over a pair of shoes in a run-down boarding-house room.

Actors : Rejane Medeiros, Joffre Soares, Nelson Xavier, Ney Santanna,
Directors : Paulo Thiago,

Sugarcane mill is modernized by the owner's son, opposing his father's wishes. He is sent to study in a big city and, when Governor João Pessoa dies, he comes back to his hometown and his ...

Actors : Claudia Ohana, Ítala Nandi, Nelson Xavier, Joffre Soares,
Directors : Pedro Camargo,

In the 20's, in the State of Piauí, Brazil, a young cowboy is used politically after killing his wife, who had been seduced by her boss and his son.

Actors : Nuno Leal Maia, Milton Gonçalves, Amparo Grisales, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Fábio Barreto,

Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.

Actors : Juliana Paes, Tereza Piffer, Amélia Bittencourt, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Marcelo Galvão,

A 92-year-old man decides that the time has come to say goodbye to all that is most important in his life, including his lover who is 55 years younger than him.

Actors : Carlos Alberto Baía, Leonidas Bayer, Hugo Carvana, Nelson Xavier,

This sequel to "Os Fuzis" follows the story of a hard working operator who dies on a work related accident due to the precarious conditions established in the place. But when his superiors ...

Actors : Stepan Nercessian, Paulo Betti, Joana Fomm, Nelson Xavier,
Directors : Roberto Pires,

The story behind one of the worst radiological disasters to ever happen in Brazil, in 1987.