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Romeo and Juliet (1980) (1980 Film, Television, Video)

aka: Romeo and Juliet

Director

Paulo Alfonso Grisolli

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 97 min.

Made-for-television film. A modernised version of Romeo and Juliet created round the historic town of Ouro Preto in Brazil. Romeo and Juliet are two students from the north-eastern state of Minas Gerais,...

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Hamlet (1975 Film)

Director

Jose Rubens Siqueira

Subject

Drama

Distribution

No archive copy or distributor found (9/2007).

Brazilian animation film. ‘Circus child already has to deal with Hamlet’s question: "To Be or Not To Be". [Summary taken from IMDb]. No further information found.

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Jago Da Vida e Da Morte, O (1971 Film)

Director

Mario Kuperman

Producer

Silvio Renoldi

Distribution

No archive copy or distributor found (2007)

Feature film offering an interpretation of Hamlet set in contemporary Sao Paolo. Joao (Cruz) discovers through a spiritual medium that his uncle Claudio has killed his father in a bid to gain control of the...

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A Heranca (1970 Film)

Director

Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias

Distribution

No distributor or archive copy found (2006).

Feature film loosely based on Hamlet. Omeleto, the son of a rich farmer, returns home after his father’s death and is unhappy to find his mother married to his uncle. He is love with a poor black girl,...

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Barranvento (1961 Film)

aka: Tempest, The

Director

Glauber Rocha

Producer

Brag Neto; Rex Schindler

Distribution

No archive copy known (10/2008).

Feature film. loosely based on The Tempest directed by Glauber Rocha. Concerns the efforts of Firmino, part revolutionary, part devil, to free the fishermen in his native Bahian village from capitalist...

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Otello de Oliviera (Television)

Director

Paulo Alfonso Grisolli

Producer

Paulo Alfonso Grisolli

Distribution

No archive copy or distributor found (2006).

Feature film. A version of Othello transported to a shanty town section of Rio de Janeiro. Otelo is the leader of a samba band, Emilia an agreeable black woman, Cassio a guitar player, Iago provides a black...

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Cravo e a Rosa, O (Television)

Director

Walter Avancini; Bandarra. Mario Marcio; Armora Mautner; Ivan Zetel

Producer

Denis Carvalho

Subject

Drama

Distribution

No archive copy or distributor found (2006)

Brazilian soap opera. Romantic comedy loosely re-working the themes of The Taming of the Shrew. Set in Rio de Janiero, the soap tells the story of a 20-year-old independent woman and Petruchio who believes...

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Sonho de Uma Noite de Verão (Video)

aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Director

Patricia Fagundes

Subject

Drama

Video recording of Patrícia Fagundes’ 2006 cabaret adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream fusing theatre, dance and music, and mixing and refashioning elements from popular culture and mass media....

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Muito Barulho Por Quase Nada (Video)

aka: Much Ado About Almost Nothing

Director

Fernando Yamamoto; Eduardo Moreira

Subject

Drama

Video recording of an adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream staged by Clowns de Shakespeare directed by Fernando Yamamoto and Eduardo Moreira. No cast details known (11/2010).

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Sonho de Uma Noite de Verão (Multimedia, Video)

aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Director

Marcello Marchiorio

Subject

Drama

Video recording of a production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Marcello Marchioro. No further details known (12/2012).

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