Varela Silva

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Benilde or the Virgin Mother 1975 (7.2)

A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind.
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Enchanted Isles 1965 (6.9)

A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who had survived for many years her husband and brother, who have died while searching for mysterious valuables. The young couple discover paradise, and its end.
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The Jew 1996 (5.8)

The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.
Alberto Varela

Alberto Varela

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Consuelo N/A (8)

After losing her husband Julio and her daughter Casandra, Natalia develops an internal psychosis that leads her to create a fantasy world where her daughter is still alive. As reality sets in, Natalia faces shocking revelations that reveal her darkest desires.
Luis Alberto Varela

Luis Alberto Varela

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I Call You Later 2003

The story of 4 normal people, with their jobs, dreams and frustrations. Set in offices, apartments and hovelled boarding houses with a gray-looking Montevideo in the background.