1988 Brazilian telenovela

Story of Brazilian bank-robber Lúcio Flávio, who fascinated some people in Rio de Janeiro during the 1970s for his bold robberies and spectacular escapes, and also because he was thought to be intelligent and "politically aware". Before dying, he disclosed a network of corruption in Brazilian Police, and its involvement with the infamous "Death Squad" of the time, a group of policemen who went about killing criminals without giving them a fair trial.

Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza's mother, the film covers a little more than 10 years of the singer’s crazy and brief life – from the beginning of his career in the Circo Voador venue, in 1981, to the huge success and the apotheosis of his shows with the Barão Vermelho band, his solo career, his relations with his parents, friends, lovers and passions, and the courage he had to face his final years, with HIV, until his death, in 1990.

An elderly retired couple teams up with young partners to plan a daring bank robbery, while trying to outwit a detective determined to stop them.

Rio de Janeiro. Nonô (Reginaldo Faria), um excedente no vestibular de medicina, e Toledo (Walter Forster), um homem de meia idade que tem uma boa situação financeira, são bons amigos. Eles dedicam boa parte do tempo para seduzir mulheres. Tudo corre perfeitamente entre eles, mas um dia Nonô vê Toledo com uma jovem que poderia ser filha dele e não se conforma, principalmente quando fica apaixonado por ela, sem ter idéia de como ela está ligada ao seu companheiro de farras.

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.

Based on true events, the film tells the story of Brazilian outlaw Promessinha, one of the most famous and feared criminals of his time, depicting his crimes and cruelty, until his death confronting the police.

In a company trading maté, workers are treated as slaves. Some of them try to escape, but those who are caught suffer severe punishments.