Best movies of Dira Paes

Actors : Julio Machado, Rubens Santos, Antonio Pastich, Dira Paes,
Directors : Gabriel Mascaro,

A woman uses her bureaucratic job to convince divorcing couples to stay together is utterly committed to getting pregnant by her husband in a future of dance parties, ritualistic orgies and fundamentalist Christianity.

Actors : Jonas Bloch, Matheus Nachtergaele, Leona Cavalli, Dira Paes,
Directors : Cláudio Assis,

Short stories revolving around a bar and a hotel in Recife, unveil a mosaic of exotic characters living in the Brazilian underground: a butcher married with an evangelical woman, a ...

Actors : Dira Paes, Ângelo Antônio, Márcio Kieling, Thiago Mendonça,
Directors : Breno Silveira,

The story of Francisco, a very simple and poor man whose dream was to see his children become country music stars, and who made all the efforts to make it happen.

Actors : Marcos Palmeira, Bruno Mazzeo, Dira Paes, Emílio Orciollo Netto,
Directors : Felipe Joffily,

The real first comedy about love.

Actors : Lázaro Ramos, Dira Paes, Stênio Garcia, Wagner Moura,
Directors : Monique Gardenberg,

During the Carnival in the historical site of Pelourinho (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil), we follow the lives of the tenants of a falling-to-pieces tenement house who try to get by using creativity, irony, humor and music.

Actors : Matheus Nachtergaele, Caio Blat, Dira Paes, Fernando Teixeira,
Directors : Cláudio Assis,

A man gets obsessed by a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomever pays him some money.

Actors : Lázaro Ramos, Luciana Souza, Dira Paes,
Directors : Viviane Ferreira,

Seventeen years after the events of the first movie, Roque is still trying to be a successful singer and Joana is dealing with the loss of her children.

Actors : Umberto Magnani, Cecil Thiré, Dira Paes, Betty Gofman,
Directors : Sergio Bianchi,

Dissection of Brazilian problems, using six people who meet in a restaurant in São Paulo as models to illustrate political and sociological theses.

Actors : Marcos Palmeira, Sílvia Buarque, Nilo Carneiro, Dira Paes,
Directors : Betse De Paula,

Two women, from opposite worlds, Louise and her maid Luzia, both share a passion for music and finding the perfect man. What can happen during a luncheon where the tastes of both women ...

Actors : Cássia Kis Magro, Ney Latorraca, Dira Paes, Carlos Alberto Riccelli,
Directors : Walter Lima Jr.,

A dolphin takes the form of a human man in order to seduce the women of a fishing village.

Actors : João Miguel, Vinícius Nascimento, Dira Paes, Ângelo Antônio,
Directors : Breno Silveira,

To escape past traumas, a truck driver John decides to leave his hometown behind and travel cross the country. Alone and lonely he drives all over Brazil until John discovers hiding in his ...

Actors : Marcos Palmeira, Cláudio Gabriel, Dira Paes, Araci Esteves,
Directors : Sérgio Silva,

Told by gauchos from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguai, the legend says that Anahy de las Missiones wandered around the Plata Basin during the time of Cisplatina War (1825-1828), stealing the dead.

Actors : Chico Alves, Dira Paes, Bárbara Cariry, Chico Díaz,
Directors : Rosemberg Cariry,

Cruel and brave Brazilian outlaw called Corisco, living in the backcountry in the Northeast, an arid region, rapes 12-year-old Dadá, who becomes his woman, following him and his gang. ...