José Mauro de Vasconcelos

José Mauro de Vasconcelos

Рождение : 1920-02-26, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Смерть : 1984-07-24

Профиль

José Mauro de Vasconcelos

Фильмы

My Sweet Orange Tree
Novel
Zezé is an 8 year old boy who, although a naughty boy, has a good heart. He leads a very modest life, due to the fact that his father has been unemployed for a long time, and has the habit of having long conversations with a sweet orange tree which is in his backyard. Until one day he meets Portuga, a man who begins to help him and soon becomes his best friend.
Swallow, My Tree
Novel
Based on the novel "My Sweet Orange Tree" by José Mauro de Vasconcelos. Majid lives with his mother in his bad-tempered stepfather's house. He gets on Javad's lorry secretly but the trucker scolds and beats him. Hating Javad, Majid promises to kill him. He goes to a trainer to get ready and confides in a tree. Javad realises Majid's emotional needs and they form a deep friendship after a while.
As Confissões de Frei Abóbora
Novel
The loving adventures of a priest disillusioned with religion and life.
My Sweet Orange Tree
Novel
Poor boy treats a sweet lemon tree as his only friend, talking to it, and learning important values in the process. But one day the tree must be cut.
A Ilha
Millionaire invites some friends for a weekend on an island, where some say there is a buried treasure. But a storm takes the boat away, and they stay isolated from the rest of the world. In these conditions, everybody started to show their real nature and character.
Mulheres & Milhões
Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbery.
In the Devil's Throat
Quintana
Four deserters from Paraguay War hide in an old drunkard's country seat. The latter has two daughters who are unhappy with their recluse lives.
Lonesome Women
Scarlet Macaw
Original Story
A mine boss hires a policeman to chase some runaways who stole a precious diamond.
Floradas na Serra
Pretendente de Lucília
Man and woman fall in love while in treatment for TB, in the beautiful town of Campos do Jordão.
Song of the Sea
Writer
In the drought areas of Northeastern of Brazil, groups of migrants move trying to find better place to live, at least with water. Some of them go to Recife, to get a vessel to Santos expecting to have a better life in the Southern. In the poor area of Recife, an old washerwoman launders clothes to survive and support her family. Her husband Zé Luis, a former sailor, is crazy due to a hit of the boom of a mast on his head. Her older son Raimundo works in a grocery and selling mangoes on the street, trying to save money to move to the Southeastern with his girl-friend Aurora. Her daughter wants to be a prostitute to have a better quality of life. Her younger son is seriously sick.
O Amanhã Será Melhor
24 Hours of Dream
An unlucky woman checks in a hotel pretending to be a French baroness so she can have 24 hours of dream before comitting suicide.