Sônia Braga
16 titles
Filmography
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
(1976)Dona Flor’s passionate yet irresponsible husband Vadinho drops dead while dancing in the streets. Seeking a stable life, the widowed Dona remarries a respectable pharmacist shortly after. However, when her new love life turns out to be less than satisfying, the ghost of her late husband returns.

I Love You
(1981)
Meddling Mom
(2013)Carmen Vega is guilty of being a meddling mom. Her crimes include slipping into daughter Yolanda's home to leave behind "how-to" books on starting a family and manipulating daughter Ally into a doomed relationship with her best friend Marisol's son Pablo.

Fatima
(2020)Based on historical events, three young shepherds in Fátima, Portugal, report visions of the Virgin Mary, inspiring believers and angering officials of the Church and the government, who try to force them to recant their story.

Money Play$
(1998)An ex-gambler and a hooker looking for a career change are brought together when a customer with an overstuffed money belt drops dead at a brothel.

The Milagro Beanfield War
(1988)Robert Redford directs this delightful comedy of a simple handyman who finds himself in a hilarious culture clash with developers when he tries to irrigate his small beanfield.

Kiss of the Spider Woman
(1985)Set in a harsh Brazilian prison, this Oscar-winning 1985 film follows two very different cellmates -- one a revolutionary and the other a gay man who passes the time retelling the story of an old movie. Starring William Hurt (who won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance), Raul Julia, and Sônia Braga. Directed by Hector Babenco; written by Leonard Schrader, based on the novel by Manuel Puig.

The First Omen
(2024)In this horror prequel, a woman uncovers a terrifying conspiracy surrounding the birth of evil.

Moon Over Parador
(1988)Richard Dreyfuss plays an actor who gets the role of a lifetime when he is invited to play the part of Parador's fascist president after the real leader dies at election time.

Lope: The Outlaw
(2010)In 16th Century Spain a gifted young playwright and soldier, Lope de Vega returns to Madrid from the war. Filled with ambition, eager to live, to write and to make his dreams a reality he is forced to work as a humble copyist. Lope falls for his boss‟s ravishing daughter Elena but must keep the relationship secret. But Elena has another secret: she's already married. When Lope finds out, he asks her to end her marriage and make their love public. Elena refuses. Wounded, he is tempted to play along with the one woman who can bring his vision to the stage, but his passion burns stronger than his ambition, and he publicly exposes the hypocrisy of Elena and her father. Furious, they accuse him of slander. With the Law on his heels, Lope must outrun danger and overcome adversity to clear his name. Only his rediscovered childhood friend, the beautiful Isabel, can help him. As they travel battle along the road to freedom together, Lope discovers his own true love. But fate is not yet finished with him…

Bacurau
(2019)When the matriarch of a remote Brazilian village dies, mysterious people immediately descend on the area. As it becomes clear that the villagers are facing the threat of mass murder, they are forced to band together to save themselves.

The Rookie
(1990)After his previous partner dies on the job, a veteran detective reluctantly works with a new, younger partner to take down a notorious crime ring.

The Jesus Rolls
(2019)Hours after his release from prison, a macho bowler pairs up with a pair of fellow misfits for a freewheeling joyride of petty crime and romance.

Bordertown
(2007)A tenacious reporter investigates the murders of young women in a town on the border that divides Texas from Mexico.

Shotgun Wedding
(2022)Darcy (Jennifer Lopez) and Tom (Josh Duhamel) gather their families for the ultimate destination wedding but when the entire party is taken hostage, “’Til Death Do Us Part” takes on a whole new meaning in this hilarious, adrenaline-fueled adventure as Darcy and Tom must save their loved ones—if they don’t kill each other first.

The Wine of Summer
(2013)A frustrated actor travels to Spain in search of the playwright who inspired him and gets tangled in a web of desire, love, and betrayal.