José Mojica Marins Movies

The making of an unfinished film about phobias. Says the director. Behind the screens, he discusses at length (with e.g. Coffin Joe) about the aesthet...

An unusual look at 1978 Brasilia Film Festival and the politics that make certain films fashionable or not.

One of the great iconic filmmakers of the horror genre returns with one of the final projects he will manage in his lifetime.

The undertaker Coffin Joe kidnapped Terezinha, and he will test if she is the perfect woman. Antonio, the girl's boyfriend, intends to rescue her, but...

On the night of the premiere of his film "Embodimento of Evil", Zé do Caixão is accidentally kidnapped by two fans and they all embark on a crazy jour...

After the proclamation of the Republic, a group of fanatics in the sertão dreamed of and fought for the restoration of the Monarchy. At that bloody t...

An anthology film (eight shorts) honoring the Boca do Lixo ("Mouth of Garbage") film production in the downtown area of São Paulo, Brazil.

Afonso Brazza became a fireman for the love of the profession. He became a film director and actor for the same reason. Brazza became one of the most...

Documentary about José Mojica Marins made by film students.

A film portrait of Jose Mojica Marins.

Coffin Joe takes you into his mad world and shows some of the strangest trailers from South America.

A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.

In 1982, almost five million people took theaters to see Erotic Things, the first Brazilian porn film. The production is today considered a major epis...