Armando Couto

Uma Pulga na Balança

Swindler in jail devises a scheme to blackmail the family of recently deceased people, threatening to tell supposedly incriminating facts about their dead relatives' lives.

Sand

Venice FilmFestival 1952

O Amanhã Será Melhor

The ups and downs in the lives of immigrants from post-war Europe, arriving in Brazil in search of a better future.

Presença de Anita

In a hospital bed, Eduardo, a married man, remembers his involvement with the young Anita, until their downfall.

Maior Que o Ódio

Two friends grow together in the same neighborhood but, as adults, take different paths in life. One becomes an honest worker, and the other gets strayed. But the good guy's sister has an affair with her brother's friend, and is much abused by him. Her brother wants revenge. But when he sees him in danger, some time later, he must decide which is the stronger feeling: the former friendship, or his wish for revenge.