1989 film by Sérgio Rezende

At the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio Conselheiro, seen by many as a holy prophet. Their ways bother the powerful people of the region, and the newly founded Republic sends their army to destroy the settlement, which culminates in one of the bloodiest wars in the history of Brazil.

2006 film by Sérgio Rezende

Three stories set on Brazil countryside. In Foice, a weeder becomes head of his group and awakes the envy of his best friend. In Veneno, a cowboy cannot sleep, waiting for the revenge from a enemy of the past. And in Machado, a quiet and rude rose maker decides to end his wife's joy of living.

Biography of Brazilian congressman Tenório Cavalcanti, who used to appear in public carrying a machine-gun, and wearing a black cloak.

1994 film by Sérgio Rezende

The true story of Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president of Brazil after a 20-year military dictatorship, and the infamous hospitalization which led to his death before he ever managed to take office.

2016 film by Sérgio Rezende

based on the true story of a mother searching for her son after the terrible riots in São Paulo ---------orz---------- Lúcia é a professora de piano que vê o filho adolescente ser preso após este se envolver num acidente de carro. Atrás das grades, o jovem toma partido de um grupo de presidiários chamado Comando. A mãe, que em suas visitas ao presídio acompanha o cotidiano do filho, logo passa a fazer parte daquele mundo. E com a interferência da advogada do Comando, Lúcia aos poucos se transforma em peça-chave de um jogo perigoso. História inspirada nos ataques orquestrados pela facção criminosa PCC (Primeiro Comando da Capital) no fim de semana do Dia das Mães, em 2006.