Carmen Miranda Movies

The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern...

The friendship between Jorge Amado, Dorival Caymmi, and Carybé, artists who were largely responsible for creating an image of the culture of...

A look at Rio's cultural, political and technical revolutions since the 1970s to 2011

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas.

Short documentary about Carmen Miranda, with some of her songs, rare footage of the "lost" film "Banana-da-Terra" and scenes of her funeral, in 1955.

Broadway partners Vicky Lane and Dan Christy have a tiff over Christy's womanizing. Jealous Vicky takes up with her old flame and former dance...

Mother and daughter compete over same singing role and, unbeknownst to each other, the same man.

A man is looking for a radio singer named "Dulcineia." For this, he goes through the biggest hassles and problems. The plot, in fact, is an excuse...

The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their...

A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes during the shooting of It's All True.

An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous songwriter Jimmy McHugh, recorded by everyone...

A man in charge of a publicity campaign for bananas decides to kidnap the Queen of 'Bananaland', a tropical island paradise, and take her to Rio,...

A documentary about Orson Welles's unfinished three-part film about South America.

Burlesque queen Doll Face Carroll is dismissed from an audition for a legitimate Broadway show because she lacks culture. Her boss/manager Mike...

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

An irresistible journey through the universe of the singer and composer that revolutionized the song in Brazil and influenced generations of...

In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ representation in the media. He...

Between August 23 and 31, 1983, at the "Circo Massimo", in Rome, there was a musical event that brought together artists from Bahia. This film brings...

Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"

A celebration of Hollywood in the 1930s, featuring a compilation of clips from features and newsreels of the era.