Search results for "Héctor Babenco"
My Hindu Friend

My Hindu Friend

My Hindu Friend
IMDb: 5.9
109

Diego is a film director who, when he is told that he has a malignant disease which could be fatal, marries his girlfriend of many years, says goodbye to his…

Genre: Drama
Ironweed

Ironweed

Ironweed
IMDb: 6.7
143

Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums, back in their birth city. She was a singer on the radio, he a major league pitcher. Death…

Genre: Drama
Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman
IMDb: 7.4
120

Luis Molina and Valentin Arregui are cell mates in a South American prison. Luis, a gay man, is found guilty of immoral behaviour and Valentin is a political prisoner. To…

Genre: Drama
At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord
IMDb: 6.8
189

Martin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians. Their remote mission was previously run by the Catholics, before the…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Carandiru

Carandiru

Carandiru
IMDb: 7.6
148

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo – Carandiru, he discovers the victim of…

Genre: Drama
Pixote

Pixote

Pixote
IMDb: 8
128

10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote…

Genre: Crime, Drama