José Joffily

José Joffily

79 (1945-11-27)
João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

José Joffily Bezerra Filho (João Pessoa, November 27, 1945), better known as José Joffily, is a Brazilian director, screenwriter, producer and actor.

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Blue Eyes 2010 (6.3)

Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport's chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin Americans and expose them to a series of humiliating situations. Blinded by prejudice, Marshall ends up by causing the death of a young Brazilian. After a period in prison, Marshall goes to Brazil, deadly ill and in a desperate search in order to purge his guilt. In his quest, he is guided by Bia, a young prostitute.
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Achados e Perdidos 2007 (5.2)

A retired cop becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a prostitute.
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Two Lost in a Dirty Night 2002 (6.9)

In New York City, an illegal immigrant gets into trouble because of his relationship with a self-destructive prostitute.
José Joffily Filho

José Joffily Filho

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Parahyba Mulher Macho 1983 (4.5)

Account an important part of the history of Brazil, through its main character, Anayde Beiriz a poet, journalist and revolutionary and libertarian teacher of the early twentieth century, known for its sexual liberalism, which shocked the pre-Revolution in the state of Paraíba during 1930. His love for João Dantas eventually forge João Pessoa's death, at that time, governor of of Paraíba. These events served as a trigger for the a revolution.