List of the best Matheus Nachtergaele movies: City of God(2002), La Virgen negra(2008), Zama(2017), Midnight(1998), Blue Blood(2015), Journey to the End of the Night(2006), Central Station(1998), Four Days in September(1997), Birdwatchers(2008) ... ...
Crime, Drama
2002
131 Minutes
Alexandre Rodrigues Matheus Nachtergaele Seu Jorge Leandro Firmino Phellipe Haagensen Jonathan Haagensen Douglas Silva Roberta Rodrigues
photographer drug dealer criminal reporter gang member brother bleak powerful rio de janeiro slum street newsroom hideout family home poverty troubled youth gangs drug trafficking violence growing up
After forming a gang in Rio de Janeiro, a young man and his best friend descend from robbery to drug dealing and murder.
Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Venezuela
2008
86 Minutes
Joao Pinto
Carmen Maura Julio Rodríguez Matheus Nachtergaele Angélica Aragón Carolina Torres Francisco Díaz Caridad Canelon Martín Peyrú César Suárez
La Virgen Negra (The Black Virgin) narrates the surprising changes in the lives of the people in a small fishing village after the appearance of a Black Virgin. In the authentic style of "... See full summary »
Drama, History
2017
115 Minutes
Vicuña Porto
Daniel Giménez Cacho Lola Dueñas Matheus Nachtergaele Juan Gervasio Minujín Nahuel Cano Daniel Veronese Rafael Spregelburd
officer governor villager boy king bandit amusing endearing bleak disheartening profound south america village house beach wilderness mission duty travel assignment
In the 18th century, a highly-placed servant of the Spanish crown who is obsessed with petty grudges and fantasies plots his transfer to Buenos Aires.
Drama
1998
66 Minutes
Francisco
Daniela Thomas Fernanda Torres Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos Carlos Vereza Matheus Nachtergaele Nelson Sargento Tonico Pereira Luciana Bezerra Antonio Gomes
tutor lover convict friend deaf child dark moving rio de janeiro shantytown alley apartment beach underworld settling the score chance meeting poverty class distinctions millennium love revenge
During millennium celebration in Rio, a man kills his cellmate, escapes from jail and later meets the dead man's lover.
Drama
2015
114 Minutes
Gaetan
Daniel de Oliveira Sandra Corveloni Caroline Abras Matheus Nachtergaele Rômulo Braga Milhem Cortaz Laura Ramos Armando Babaioff
Separated for most of their lives, two brothers are brought together on an island by a traveling circus, bringing the past to light.
Mystery & Thriller
USA|Germany|Brazil
2006
88 Minutes
Nazda
Scott Glenn Brendan Fraser Yasiin Bey Catalina Sandino Moreno Alice Braga Matheus Nachtergaele Ruy Polanah Antonio Pinto
father son prostitute transvestite dishwasher immigrant gritty tense dark são paulo brazil brothel port street expatriates drug trafficking schemes betrayal family dysfunction love triangle
The tale of a son and his father separately plotting to escape the desolation of their lives in the lurid underworld of Brazil's sex industry.
Drama
Brazil|France
1998
110 Minutes
Isaías
Fernanda Montenegro Marília Pêra Vinícius de Oliveira Soia Lira Othon Bastos Otávio Augusto Matheus Nachtergaele Caio Junqueira
older woman young boy truck driver half brother friend client gritty moving rio de janeiro train station bus house illiteracy alcoholism road trip letter writing abandoned child pilgrimage quest transformation
An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
Drama
Brazil|USA
1997
117 Minutes
Jonas
Alan Arkin Pedro Cardoso Fernanda Torres Luiz Fernando Guimarães Cláudia Abreu Nelson Dantas Matheus Nachtergaele Marco Ricca Maurício Gonçalves Caio Junqueira Selton Mello
journalist terrorist ambassador political activist political prisoner revolutionary gripping gritty intense brazil embassy bank kidnapping bank heist terrorism revolution interrogation quest rivalry pursuit
Brazillian urban guerrilla fighters kidnap the American Ambassador. Now, the diplomat's life hangs in the balance - helplessly caught between a government unwilling to cooperate - and his fear of the captors themselves.
Drama
Italy|Brazil
2008
102 Minutes
Claudio Santamaria Alicélia Batista Cabreira Chiara Caselli Abrisio da Silva Pedro Ademilson Concianza Verga Ambrosio Vilhalva Taiane Arce César Chedid Temily Comar Nelson Concianza Eliane Juca da Silva
When a tribe of indigenous Guarani Indians attempts to re-inhabit their ancestral land, which lies on the border of a wealthy landowner's fields, tensions escalate.