Honestino

Oct 2, 2025

1h 25m

★ 6.0

“I wait for the party of the world”

Overview

Arrested five times for his activism, student leader Honestino Guimarães was kidnapped in 1973 at the age of 26 and is one of the hundreds of people who disappeared during the Brazilian military dictatorship.

Genres

Documentary

Drama

Production Companies

Mercado Filmes

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Cast

Honestino Guimarães

Bruno Gagliasso

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.

7.9

I'm Still Here

Sep 19, 2024

A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.

7.2

Olga

Aug 20, 2004

Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.

8.4

Twenty Years Later

Dec 3, 1984

Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people, showing what had ocurred since then, and trying to gather a family whose patriarch, a political leader fighting for rights of country people, had been murdered.

7.6

Marighella

Jan 29, 2021

Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.

7.6

Tattoo

Nov 14, 2013

Paulete, the star of a daring theater group, is visited by his military brother-in-law, the young Fininha. A torrid relationship arises between the two, and now the soldier must deal with the prevailing repression during the Brazilian military dictatorship.

5.0

It's Not Time to Cry

Jan 1, 1971

Through the testimony of the victims of the Brazilian dictatorship, and the re-creation of the practices to which they were subjected, the torture suffered by the Brazilian political detainees in their country is denounced. Restored version.

8.0

GRIN - Rural Indigenous Guard

Sep 7, 2016

A Maxakali filmmaker brings out memories about the formation of the Indigenous Rural Guard (Grin) during the military dictatorship in Brazil, with reports of violence suffered by their relatives.

6.6

Double Dad

Jan 15, 2021

While her mom is away, a teen sneaks out of the hippie commune where she lives and embarks on a life-changing adventure to discover who her father is.

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0.0

On This Island

Sep 30, 2012

Set in a satirical vision of modern Britain, Hadrian is a young and ambitious civil servant who arranges to receive Greek lessons in preparation for a government promotion which will see him steer British economic policy throughout Greece. But when he meets his teacher Maria, she asks that instead of payment, Hadrian exchanges an hour of his time each week to help her prepare for a citizenship exam that offers potential promotion from Class B to Class A immigrant.

0.0

Los tigres de la memoria

Sep 20, 1984

Looking for news of his ex-guerrilla sons, a man agrees to collaborate with his restaurant in a network of drug dealers.

7.2

Alt for Norge

Apr 22, 2022

The Norwegian football adventure in the 1990s, when Egil "Drillo" Olsen lead Norway to victory after victory. This movie takes you on that fantastic ride from the inside.

5.0

The Secret Life of Lance Letscher

Mar 12, 2017

An intimate, psychological portrait of collage artist Lance Letscher.

0.0

Doppelgänger

Jul 2, 2023

Muyeon who tried to make the alter ego finds out that she is the alter ego.

0.0

The Dream is on Jakarta

Feb 4, 2024

Tristan (25) is an aspiring director, but his filming site threatens his dream to create his ambitious debut short film in 2 weeks and he has insufficient balance to shoot the film in the remaining time.

0.0

Black Metal

Mar 10, 1998

An overview of black metal culture in Belgian youth.

3.3

Africa

Jun 10, 2010

Three young criminals are ordered to keep a girl inside a house until her brother pays his debts.

0.0

Persone perbene

Nov 19, 1992

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