José Lewgoy

The story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of a jungle.

The feared bandit Cobra Verde (Klaus Kinski) is hired by a plantation owner to supervise his slaves. After the owner suspects Cobra Verde of consorting with his young daughters, the owner wishes him gone.

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.

In 1910, in a rural southern community inhabited by Italian immigrants, two close friends come together and decide to live in the same house. But gradually, the wife of one develops an interest in the other's husband, which is reciprocated. The two lovers decide to elope, leaving their partners behind, who will live a dramatic and embarrassing experience, but not without romance.