Júlio Bressane Movies

  • 1966
    Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show

    Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show

    Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show

    6.71966HD

    Documentary about Maria Bethânia, at the very beginning of her career as a singer, when she arrived in Rio da Bahia to replace Nara Leão...

    Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show
  • 2019
    Nietzsche Sils Maria Rochedo de Surlej

    Nietzsche Sils Maria Rochedo de Surlej

    Nietzsche Sils Maria Rochedo de Surlej

    02019HD

    Bressane (together with his partner Rosa Dias and young filmmaker Rodrigo Lima) guide us through the beautiful Swiss Sils Maria, where Nietzsche...

    Nietzsche Sils Maria Rochedo de Surlej
  • 1975
    King of the Cards

    King of the Cards

    King of the Cards

    5.71975HD

    In a movie studio, the actors are getting made up and the crew is waiting to begin shooting the film. Grande Otelo, the bungling "king of the deck",...

    King of the Cards
  • 2005
    A Miss e o Dinossauro

    A Miss e o Dinossauro

    A Miss e o Dinossauro

    52005HD

    A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970.

    A Miss e o Dinossauro
  • 1980
    O Gigante da América

    O Gigante da América

    O Gigante da América

    5.21980HD

    A caboclo's soul wanders through purgatory (or hell), visiting many places until he boards a ship whose destination is unknown.

    O Gigante da América
  • 2024
    Flashes of Critiques Metaphysical Murmurs

    Flashes of Critiques Metaphysical Murmurs

    Flashes of Critiques Metaphysical Murmurs

    02024HD

    A montage of 48 Brazilian films made between 1898 and 2022. The moments, the frames, where we feel a glimmer, an innovation, some experimentation and...

    Flashes of Critiques Metaphysical Murmurs
  • 2023
    Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23

    Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23

    Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23

    02023HD

    For Filmmaker Film Festival (2023), Fulvio Baglivi and Cristina Piccino asked some filmmakers (R. Beckermann, J. Bressane, D’Anolfi/Parenti, T....

    Strade perdute - Filmmaker 23
  • 2016
    Beduíno

    Beduíno

    Beduíno

    4.72016HD

    A curious couple, whose existence takes place where art arises along a singular metaphysical desire. They search for it through repeated and varied...

    Beduíno
  • 2023
    Nietzsche em Português

    Nietzsche em Português

    Nietzsche em Português

    02023HD

    Nietzsche em Português
  • 2023
    The Queen of the Night

    The Queen of the Night

    The Queen of the Night

    62023HD

    A statue steps down from the pedestal and sets out in search of her Creator, the cold Queen of the Night. In the urban night, she encounters...

    The Queen of the Night
  • 1970
    Il vento del cinema

    Il vento del cinema

    Il vento del cinema

    01970HD

    Il vento del cinema
  • 1971
    Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes

    Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes

    Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes

    7.61971HD

    First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way....

    Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes
  • 1992
    Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália

    Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália

    Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália

    01992HD

    A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings...

    Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
  • 1999
    São Jerônimo

    São Jerônimo

    São Jerônimo

    6.21999HD

    Brazilian director Julio Bressane directs this religious biography on the life and work of Saint Jerome, the monk who first translated the Bible into...

    São Jerônimo
  • 1972
    Lágrima Pantera: A Míssil

    Lágrima Pantera: A Míssil

    Lágrima Pantera: A Míssil

    5.41972HD

    A silent film shot in New York in 1972, including scenes in Hélio Oiticica’s apartment. Last film made in exile by Bressane, it mimics...

    Lágrima Pantera: A Míssil
  • 2019
    A Mulher da Luz Própria

    A Mulher da Luz Própria

    A Mulher da Luz Própria

    82019HD

    Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The...

    A Mulher da Luz Própria
  • 1975
    Chinese Viola

    Chinese Viola

    Chinese Viola

    61975HD

    The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and...

    Chinese Viola
  • 2023
    Ideogram

    Ideogram

    Ideogram

    32023HD

    Sequence plans in full freedom of investigation of bodies, of their shadows, means and desires. It is the extension of the movement and the...

    Ideogram
  • 1970
    The Hullabaloo Family

    The Hullabaloo Family

    The Hullabaloo Family

    61970HD

    A dysfunctional family, composed of a prostitute and two gay men, one strong and the other fragile and stupid, lives a routine life in Rio de...

    The Hullabaloo Family
  • 1975
    O Monstro Caraíba

    O Monstro Caraíba

    O Monstro Caraíba

    01975HD

    It is a film about the deep Brazil, not Brazil as a society, state or experience; it is a film about a geological, prehistoric and pre-logical...

    O Monstro Caraíba