The best Procópio Mariano’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Procópio Mariano’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 Procópio Mariano.
Ganga Zumba
6.7/10
The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.
Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
6.1/10
The youngest daughter of a rich man has been raped by five black men in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, and her father arranges her marriage to one of his employees in order to save the family’s honor.
The Fifth Monkey
5.2/10
When Cunda, a man living deep in the Brazilian rainforest, is bitten by a snake, he has a hallucination of four chimpanzees. Once he recovers, he is shocked to find the four chimpanzees waiting for him at home, and, believing them to be special, decides to take them to the city in order to sell them.
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!
Ladrões de Cinema
7.6/10
After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira.
Cinco Vezes Favela
7/10
Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.
O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões
6/10
João-Sem-Direção knows Carvalhaes that proposes a blow to him. John does not accept the proposal, but ends up earning a hefty cash in the game.
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.
Parceiros da Aventura
6.4/10
Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto
6.7/10
Based on real-life Brazilian bandit "Mineirinho", the film follows the story of Zezé, a man falsely accused by sensasionalist press of being a high-caliber criminal who suddenly becomes one of the most wanted men of Rio de Janeiro.
