Writing

Jorge Amado

1912Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil38 Movies15 TV Shows

Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school. He remains the best known of modern Brazilian writers, with his work having been translated into some 49 languages and popularized in film, notably Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands in 1976. His work reflects the image of a Mestiço Brazil and is marked by religious syncretism.

Filmography

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Jorge Amado

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3 Obás de Xangô

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

Tieta do Agreste

Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

Dê Lembranças a Todos

Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme

The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail

The Miracle of the Birds

Captains of the Sands

The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei

Fallen Angels Paradise

Coralito y sus dos maridos

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

Tieta of Agreste

Aimé Césaire: A Voice for History

O Compadre de Ogum

Josué de Castro, Cidadão do Mundo

Looking Back at You

Jubiabá

Gabriela

Kiss Me Goodbye

O Homem de Areia

Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo

Jorge Amado no Cinema

Tent of Miracles

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Bahia

Bahia de Todos os Santos

The Sandpit Generals

Bahia, For Example

Seara Vermelha

The Wind Rose

Vendaval Maravilhoso

Terra Violenta

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Doña flor y sus dos maridos

Gabriela

Pastores da Noite

Porto dos Milagres

Brava Gente

Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos

Tocaia Grande

Zona+

Tereza Batista

Tieta

Tenda dos Milagres

Boundless Lands

Gabriela

Apostrophes

Le Grand Échiquier