Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias Movies

Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit"...

Edmundo Scivano returns to his hometown after years of failure in his political career. Discredited, he seeks the support of his countrymen to get...

The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a...

A countryman kills his father and heads for the big city. On his way, he meets the most bizarre and allegorical types: a robber, a drag queen who...

Chief of Police Rui, a happily married man of principles, is in charge of investigating Joana, a teacher who's accused of political crimes. After...

On the day of a bus strike, a bourgeois man takes a ride on a waste picker's wagon.

Short film by Brazilian filmmaker Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias.

Using a mixture of film clips and interviews with Ozualdo Candeias himself the film tells the director's 40 year trajectory.

Man leaves the country and heads for the big city, where in middle of deprivation, he wins a lottery.

A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.

Two factory workers decide to spend all of their pay on a Saturday night with two prostitutes, but things don't go as planned.

In a single shot, mysterious characters discuss about a cockroach problem.

In a card game, Manelão loses his horse. Suffering from a venereal disease he looks for a pharmacist who colluded with a colonel. The...