The best Haroldo de Oliveira’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Haroldo de Oliveira’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Haroldo de Oliveira.
Cinco Vezes Favela
7/10
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.
The Devil Queen
7.3/10
Rio's criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: a femme Queen with a taste for power and violence. But heavy lies the crown: what Queen can trust her subjects, however fabulous? When she sets up a stoolie to take the fall for her boy, a plot against Her Majesty arises!
Deadly Cruelty
7.3/10
Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but falls in love with a woman who despises him, which drives him mad.
As Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro
6.9/10
A newlywed woman, frustrated after her honeymoon, decides to search for lovers on the streets and ends up causing a conflict between her husband, a baker and a black artist.
Chico Rei
6.6/10
Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the properties of his former owner, and his companions' freedom, becoming Chico Rei, the first black man to own lands in Brazil.
Fish in a Barrel
7/10
Young robber, son of a prostitute who had killed herself, gets involved with two police informers, who force him to share the loot he gets.
