Oct 26, 2012
120 min
Full-HD

Gonzaga: From Father to Son (2012)

Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he falls in love with, the Odaleia (Nanda Costa). After the birth of his son and his wife's health complications, he decides to return to the road to ensure a better future for his son. He has a friend in Rio de Janeiro and with him leaves the little one and heads to Brazil. He didn't imagine that this distance between them would develop into a complicated relationship, enhanced by the strong personalities of both. Based on conversations between father and son, this is the story of Luiz Gonzaga, a singer and accordion player known as Rei do Baião or Gonzagão.

Category

Drama History Music

Country

Brazil

Companies

Conspiração Filmes Downtown Filmes

Adélio Lima

Luiz Gonzaga (70 anos)

Chambinho do Acordeon

Luiz Gonzaga (25-45 anos)

Land Vieira

Luiz Gonzaga (17-23 anos)

Júlio Andrade

Gonzaguinha (35-40 anos)

Giancarlo Di Tommaso

Gonzaguinha (17-22 anos)

Alison Santos

Gonzaguinha (10-12 anos)

Nanda Costa

Odaleia

Magdale Alves

Helena (50-55 anos)

Recommended For You

Documentary
2012
Movie

The Day That Lasted 21 Years

The Day That Lasted 21 Years

7.6
2012

Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original White House tapes, and CIA Top Secret documents reveal how the US government planned to overthrow Brazilian elected president João Goulart.

Genre : Documentary

Drama
2018
Movie

Little Women

Little Women

6.3
2018

A modern retelling of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, we follow the lives of four sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March - detailing their passage from childhood to womanhood. Despite harsh times, they cling to optimism, and as they mature, they face blossoming ambitions and relationships, as well as tragedy, while maintaining their unbreakable bond as sisters.

Drama
2005
Movie

Lower City

Lower City

6.5
2005

Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna, and soon both men fall prey to her considerable sexual charms, pushing the bounds of their friendship to the limit.

Comedy
2006
Movie

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

5.4
2006

A young guy short on luck, enrolls in a class to build confidence to help win over the girl of his dreams, which becomes complicated when his teacher has the same agenda.

Drama
2004
Movie

Olga

Olga

7.2
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.

Crime
2013
Movie

Brazilian Western

Brazilian Western

6.3
2013

An adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo, a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics. Focusing on the love story of outlaw João do Santo Cristo with Architecture major student Maria Lúcia, the movie takes place in Brasilia in the early 80s. In a clash of interest, drug dealers and the police conflict with one another,while the end of the military dictatorship in the Capital of Brazil, Brasilia takes place. The wanderings and tedium of a young rocker, who lived in a city still being built, are the backdrop for this story.

Comedy
2011
Movie

The Clown

The Clown

7.2
2011

The life of the owners of Circus Esperança, Puro Sangue e Pangaré, father and son, who plays two clowns. At a certain point, Pangaré starts showing tiredness and sadness for being an unhappy clown.

Thriller
2002
Movie

Dragonfly

Dragonfly

6.5
2002

A grieving doctor is being contacted by his late wife through his patient's near death experiences.

Genre : Thriller

Drama
2012
Movie

The Words

The Words

6.6
2012

The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen is forced to confront the steep price that must be paid for stealing another man's work, and for placing ambition and success above life's most fundamental three words.

Thriller
2007
Movie

Awake

Awake

6.5
2007

While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.

Genre : Thriller

Drama
2018
Movie

Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey

Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey

8.1
2018

On the night she plans on taking her own life, 17-year-old 'Lisa McVey' is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive and manages to be a victim of rape. She manages to talk her attacker into releasing her, but when she returns home, no one believes her story except for one detective, who suspects she was abducted by a serial killer. Based on horrifying true events.

Family
2021
Movie

Back to the Outback

Back to the Outback

7.7
2021

Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an escape from their zoo to the Outback, a place where they’ll fit in without being judged.

Drama
2011
Movie

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

7
2011

A year after his father's death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a scavenger hunt to find the matching lock.

History
2014
Movie

Selma

Selma

7.4
2014

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

Genre : History

Drama
2000
Movie

Almost Famous

Almost Famous

7.5
2000

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.

Action
2012
Movie

Total Recall

Total Recall

6
2012

Factory worker Doug Quaid takes a virtual mind-trip vacation with the Rekall company, opting for implanted memories of being a spy. When the procedure goes wrong, Quaid becomes a wanted man by the police and joins forces with a rebel fighter to stop the evil Chancellor Cohaagen.

Drama
2010
Movie

Love & Other Drugs

Love & Other Drugs

7
2010

Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.

Horror
2017
Movie

Annabelle: Creation

Annabelle: Creation

6.6
2017

Several years after the tragic death of their little girl, a doll maker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the doll maker's possessed creation—Annabelle.