Joel Barcellos

Joel Barcellos

Joel Dias Barcellos, better known as Joel Barcelos (Vitória, November 27, 1936 – Rio das Ostras, November 10, 2018), was a Brazilian actor, having also worked as a screenwriter and director. In some films, he was credited as Joel Martins. He was a very active actor in New Cinema, especially in the 1960s. He received the Candango Award for Best Actor at the Brasília Festival for his performance in Jardim de Guerra, in 1968. He was also elected 'Best Supporting Actor' by the same award when acting in Kiss 2348/72. Despite preferring cinema, he also played roles on television, mainly in miniseries.

  • Title: Joel Barcellos
  • Popularity: 1.674
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1936-11-27
  • Place of Birth: Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
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  • Also Known As: Жуэл Барселлус, Joel Martins
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Joel Barcellos Movies

  • 1997
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    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    1 1997 HD

    "Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

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  • 1976
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    The Agony

    The Agony

    8.1 1976 HD

    Cropped hair, a rosemary branch behind the ear, yellow shirt of shiny satin, he's behind the wheel of his car when passing by a woman who walks by...

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  • 1970
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    The Conformist

    The Conformist

    7.7 1970 HD

    A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.

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  • 1996
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    Olhos de Vampa

    Olhos de Vampa

    2.2 1996 HD

    A beautiful woman is found dead, with a peach in her mouth, a bite in her butt and without blood in the body. When other women are found dead in the...

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  • 2019
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    Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

    Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

    10 2019 HD

    This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D'Almeida by using many rare images, numerous interviews, vast archival and audiovisual...

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  • 1982
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    The Secret of the Mummy

    The Secret of the Mummy

    4.5 1982 HD

    A mad scientist attempts to bring an ancient Egyptian mummy back to life.

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  • 1982
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    Rio Babilonia

    Rio Babilonia

    5.3 1982 HD

    A public relations man is invited to guide an American millionaire during his stay in Rio de Janeiro. He gets involved in the most bizarre...

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  • 1971
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    L'inchiesta

    L'inchiesta

    1 1971 HD

    The events of Giuliano Sartori, correspondent from Genoa for a newspaper in the capital, involved in a complicated investigation set in a psychiatric...

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  • 1964
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    The Guns

    The Guns

    7.4 1964 HD

    A group of armed soldiers is sent to the Northeast of Brazil in an attempt to stop a famine-struck population from invading and stealing a food...

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  • 1965
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    The Dare

    The Dare

    7.7 1965 HD

    Passively facing the repression imposed by military dictatorship in Brazil in the 60s, a journalist gets into a personal crisis, aggravated by his...

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  • 1977
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    Anchieta, José do Brasil

    Anchieta, José do Brasil

    6 1977 HD

    Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.

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  • 1993
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    Brasília - A Última Utopia

    Brasília - A Última Utopia

    1 1993 HD

    Six episodes set in and focusing on the history of Brasília, the capital of Brazil. Episode list: A Paisagem Natural (dir. Vladimir...

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  • 1968
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    Garden of War

    Garden of War

    6.9 1968 HD

    Edson is having an affair with a left-wing aspiring movie director during Brazil's military dictatorship years. He tries to get some easy money for...

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  • 1969
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    Tropico

    Tropico

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1983
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    Corações a Mil

    Corações a Mil

    3.8 1983 HD

    University teacher investigates the life of a famous Brazilian musician, trying to discover the secret of mass communication through his songs and...

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  • 2012
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    A Dama do Estácio

    A Dama do Estácio

    6.8 2012 HD

    Zulmira is an old mistress who lives in the neighborhood of Estacio, in Rio de Janeiro. One day she wakes up obsessed with the idea of dying. All she...

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  • 1986
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    Exu-Piá, Coração de Macunaíma

    Exu-Piá, Coração de Macunaíma

    1 1986 HD

    The hero without character is back. Here, two Macunaímas encounter with one mission in common which is to leave the place they're currently...

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  • 1977
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    Encarnação

    Encarnação

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1976
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    Feminino Plural

    Feminino Plural

    1 1976 HD

    "Seven women on motorcycles, through Via Dutra, go to the Baixada Fluminense, a microcosm of Brazil. Diving into the memory and questioning the...

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  • 1974
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    Sagarana: O Duelo

    Sagarana: O Duelo

    5.5 1974 HD

    Unable to endure the idea that he would go without punishment, a criminal's victim chases him the length and breadth of Brazil for a showdown.

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  • 1967
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    Proezas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz

    Proezas de Satanás na Vila de Leva-e-Traz

    6.6 1967 HD

    In the village of Leva-e-Traz, the discovery of a oil field is responsible for a mass evasion of the townspeople. Left are the old and incapable for...

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  • 1969
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    Copacabana Fools Me

    Copacabana Fools Me

    7 1969 HD

    Marquinhos is in his early 20s and lives in Copacabana with his petits bourgeois parents and older brother. He doesn't have a job, he doesn't go to...

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  • 1967
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    Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

    Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

    7.5 1967 HD

    Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New...

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  • 1969
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    Memories of Helen

    Memories of Helen

    1 1969 HD

    Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal...

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  • 1997
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    The Naked Man

    The Naked Man

    5.2 1997 HD

    Writer Sílvio Proença needs to travel to São Paulo in order to promote his new book. At the airport, he meets a group of old...

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  • 1966
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    The Big City

    The Big City

    5.5 1966 HD

    In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way....

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  • 2014
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    Plano B

    Plano B

    8 2014 HD

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  • 1988
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    Soul's Boundary

    Soul's Boundary

    5 1988 HD

    The story of two brothers who are trying to farm in the Brazilian Amazon.

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  • 1973
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    O Picapau Amarelo

    O Picapau Amarelo

    10 1973 HD

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  • 1978
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    Stop 88

    Stop 88

    6 1978 HD

    Residents of the city of Parada 88, contaminated in 1994 due to the explosion of a chemical industry reactor, live in plastic tunnels, the only way...

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  • 1967
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    The Girl from Ipanema

    The Girl from Ipanema

    6.2 1967 HD

    Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties...

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  • 1965
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    The Deceased

    The Deceased

    7.2 1965 HD

    After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects...

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  • 1978
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    Batalha dos Guararapes

    Batalha dos Guararapes

    1 1978 HD

    In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer,...

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  • 1974
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    Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro

    Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro

    5 1974 HD

    João, a playboy, spends his last day as a single in a resort hotel, where he seduces a teenager and gets involved with the casino singer.

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  • 1974
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    France, Incorporated

    France, Incorporated

    3.9 1974 HD

    In the year 2222, a former drug dealer is kept in a state of hibernation. Reanimated, he tells his story. Leader in the narcotics market, his...

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  • 1977
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    Virgin on the Hill

    Virgin on the Hill

    3 1977 HD

    Ring whose previous owner was a prostitute with supernatural powers causes double personality in a young woman about to marry. After some time, her...

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  • 1982
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    Fire Light

    Fire Light

    5.1 1982 HD

    Biography of a Brazilian dancer who lived on an island and practiced nudism when it was forbidden by law.

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  • 1984
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    Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

    Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática

    10 1984 HD

    A couple of filmmakers facing difficulties to make a film in the midst of an economic crisis, affecting the relationship between them.

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  • 1963
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    The Beggars

    The Beggars

    1 1963 HD

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  • 1993
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    Sant'Anna dos Pescadores

    Sant'Anna dos Pescadores

    1 1993 HD

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  • 1987
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    Images of the Unconscious

    Images of the Unconscious

    7 1987 HD

    In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the Unconscious...

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  • 1967
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    Entranced Earth

    Entranced Earth

    7.3 1967 HD

    Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the...

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  • 1989
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    Jardim de Alah

    Jardim de Alah

    1 1989 HD

    An overlook at the southern Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods, from the perspective of one of its most well-known places: Jardim de Alah, a group of...

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  • 1974
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    A Man and His Cage

    A Man and His Cage

    5.5 1974 HD

    The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After...

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  • 1990
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    Kiss 2348/72

    Kiss 2348/72

    6.8 1990 HD

    Worker Norival's life turns upside down when he is caught kissing his co-worker Catarina during work hours. He is fired for just cause and faces the...

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  • 1988
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    Sonhei com Você

    Sonhei com Você

    1 1988 HD

    Milionário and José Rico are robbed of their money and their fans' enthusiasm. But a female truck driver is out to help them.

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  • 1962
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    Cinco Vezes Favela

    Cinco Vezes Favela

    7.5 1962 HD

    Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.

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  • 1965
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    My Home Is Copacabana

    My Home Is Copacabana

    6.6 1965 HD

    Homeless children in the slums of Rio are driven out of their temporary shelters by ruthless gangsters in this somber drama. The kids survive by...

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  • 2012
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    Aperana Street 52

    Aperana Street 52

    5.2 2012 HD

    In his film Rua Aperana 52 Júlio Bressane describes the invention of a landscape, the topology of a corner of Rio de Janeiro. The film...

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  • 1982
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    Insônia

    Insônia

    1 1982 HD

    A three-episode anthology film based on short stories by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos.

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  • 1977
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    Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber

    Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber

    6.19 1977 HD

    This controversial film from director Glauber Rocha records the funeral of his friend, major Brazilian painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.

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  • 1971
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    Rua Descalça

    Rua Descalça

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1980
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    Crônica À Beira do Rio

    Crônica À Beira do Rio

    1 1980 HD

    Rio de Janeiro is a city of very well defined contrast between the seafront, narrow, where the rich live and very close, the hills with their slums,...

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  • 1962
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    Pedreira de São Diogo

    Pedreira de São Diogo

    10 1962 HD

    Men work in a quarry on the edge of a hill where a slum is located, of which they are residents. The slope is blown up, advancing to the land near...

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  • 1968
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    Journey to the End of the World

    Journey to the End of the World

    9 1968 HD

    During a flight, passengers confront their aspirations, frustrations, fears, wishes and fears, mixing up reality and fiction.

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  • 1971
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    Tatu Bola

    Tatu Bola

    1 1971 HD

    Expedito, after being abandoned by his parents, became Zefa's adopted son until he became a man and started earning his living as an independent...

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  • 1970
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    Presença de Marisa

    Presença de Marisa

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2019
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    Memórias do Grupo Opinião

    Memórias do Grupo Opinião

    1 2019 HD

    Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...

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  • 1971
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    Tatu Bola

    Tatu Bola

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1968
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    Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

    Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

    7.5 1968 HD

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  • 1996
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    Bahia de Todos os Sambas

    Bahia de Todos os Sambas

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1993
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    Mulheres de Areia

    Mulheres de Areia

    7.3 1993 HD

    The story of the rivalry between the twin sisters Ruth and Raquel takes place in the fictional Pontal D'Areia, on the coast of Rio de Janeiro. They...

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  • 1995
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    Engraçadinha... Seus Amores e Seus Pecados

    Engraçadinha... Seus Amores e Seus Pecados

    2 1995 HD

    18 years old Engraçadinha starts a secret love affair with her cousin Sílvio, who's engaged to her best friend Letícia, who is...

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