Movies by Orlando Senna
Welcome to our dedicated selection of films directed by Orlando Senna. Here, you can explore a diverse range of works that highlight Orlando Senna’s unique vision, storytelling style, and contribution to the world of cinema. Whether you’re an avid fan or discovering Orlando senna’s filmography for the first time, this collection will guide you through critically acclaimed masterpieces, hidden gems, and influential titles that have shaped the director’s legacy.
Iracema (1975)
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A girl from the countryside goes to the city of Belém to take part in the Círio de Nazaré celebrations. Led to prostitution, she wishes to move to the wealthiest Southeast region of Brazil. In a dance club, she meets a truck driver that transports wood. Dreaming with the big city, she asks for a ride, and the two begin a journey through the Trans-Amazon road. In tension with the Brazilian military authorities of the time, the film registers several aspects of the Amazon social tragedy – forest fires, slave work and child prostitution. Awarded in several international festivals, the film was forbidden by the Brazilian censorship. It was only