An incomplete list of films produced in Brazil in the 1920s. For an alphabetical list of films currently on Wikipedia see Category:Brazilian films
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1920 | ||||||
O Crime de Cravinhos | Arturo Carrari | Rodolfo Arena, Antônio de Camilles, Elvira de Camilles, Carmo Nacarato, Filippo Santoro | Mystery | |||
As Aventuras de Gregório | Luiz de Barros | Manuel F. Araujo, Ernesto Begonha, Yole Burlini, Alvaro Fonseca | Comedy | |||
Convém Martelar | Manuel F. Araujo | Manuel F. Araujo, António Silva, Carlos Barbosa, Adhemar Gonzaga | Short | January 28 | ||
Os Faroleiros | Antônio Leite and Miguel Milano | Drama | March 11 Based on novel by Monteiro Lobato | |||
Coração de Gaúcho | Luiz de Barros | Manuel F. Araujo, Luiz de Barros, Antônia Denegri, Alvaro Fonseca, Cândida Leal, António Silva | Drama | April 26 Based on the novel O gaúcho by José de Alencar | ||
Jóia Maldita | Luiz de Barros | Silvia Bertini, Iole Bertini, Luiz de Barros | Drama | June 7 | ||
Como Deus Castiga | Antônio Leite and Miguel Milano | Ignácio Brito, Clarinda Lopes | Drama | July 12 Based on a novel by Joaquim Manoel de Macedo | ||
O Garimpeiro | Vittorio Capellaro | Vittorio Capellaro | Drama | December 20 based on the 1870s novel O garimpeiro by Bernardo Guimarães | ||
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1921 | ||||||
Um Crime no Parque Paulista | Arturo Carrari | Nicola Tartaglione | Mystery | |||
Carlitinhos | José Medina | Short comedy | ||||
Perversidade | José Medina | Inocência Colado, Regina Fuína, Maria Fuína, Carlos Ferreira | Short comedy | |||
1922 | ||||||
Amor de Filha | Arturo Carrari | Yolanda Belli | ||||
Do Rio a São Paulo Para Casar | José Medina | Waldemar Moreno, Antônio Marques Costa Filho, Nicola Tartaglione, Carlos Ferreira | Romance | |||
O Furto dos 500 Milhões de Réis | Arturo Carrari | José Fontana, Nicola Tartaglione | Crime | |||
No País das Amazonas | Agesilau De Araujo and Silvino Santos | Feature documentary | One of the earliest films to document the Amazon rainforest on camera | |||
1923 | ||||||
O Brazil Grandioso | Alberto Botelho | |||||
Augusto Anibal quer casar | Luiz de Barros | Augusto Aníbal, Manuel F. Araujo | Comedy | |||
Cavaleiro Negro | Luiz de Barros | Augusto Aníbal, Manuel F. Araujo | Adventure | |||
Carnaval Cantado | José Almeida, Célia Bina, Artur Castro, Alice Egito, Luiz Fortini | |||||
Sua Majestade, a Mais Bela | Paulino Botelho | Documentary | ||||
A Canção da Primavera | Igino Bonfioli and Cyprien Segur | Iracema Aleixo, Naná Andrade, Lucinda Barreto, Osiris Colombo, Odilardo Costa | Romantic drama | |||
João da Mata | Amilar Alves | Amilar Alves | Political drama | |||
A Sereia de Pedra | Roger Lion | Maria Emília Castelo Branco, Gil Clary, Max Maxudian | Drama | A Portugal film but shown widely in Brazil also. | ||
A Capital Federal | Based on the play | |||||
Sofrer Para Gozar | Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan | Cacilda Alencar, João dos Santos Galvão, Lincoln Garrido | Drama | |||
1924 | ||||||
Alma Gentil | Antonio Dardes Netto | Benedito Roberto Barbosa, Alfredo Carmonario, Olívio Dardes, Eustáchio Dimarzio, Wanda Fiorisi, Isa Lins | Drama | |||
Gigolete | Vittorio Verga | Augusto Aníbal | ||||
Paulo e Virginia | Francisco de Almeida Fleming | Drama | ||||
Hei de Vencer | Luis de Barros | Manuel F. Araujo | Drama | |||
O Segredo do Corcunda | Alberto Traversa | Crime | ||||
O Trem da Morte | José de Picchia | Arturo Carrari | ||||
1925 | ||||||
Aitaré da Praia | Gentil Roiz, Ary Severo (co-director) | José Amaro, Antonio Campos, Mario Cardoso, Queiroz Coutinho, Amália de Souza | ||||
La Mujer de medianoche | Carlo Campogalliani | Paulo Benedetti, Carlo Campogalliani, Amália de Oliveira, Polly de Viana | Mystery drama | |||
A Carne | Filipe Ricci | Drama | ||||
Quando Elas Querem | Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan, Paolo Trinchera | Bertoli Carmelo, Luiz de Barros, César Fronzi, Yolanda Fronzi, Regina Fuína | Comedy | 9 December | ||
1926 | ||||||
Audácia do Ciúme | Ary Severo | |||||
Corações em Suplício | Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan | Miguel Ascoli, Tonico Caravieri, Lídia Chermont, Miriam Chermont, Hippólito Collomb | Drama | |||
Do Risos e Lagrimas | Alberto Traversa | Eduardo Arouca, João Baldi, Túlia Burlini, Virgínia Cassoval, Anita Henrys | Drama | |||
Em Defesa da Irmã | Eduardo Abelim | Eduardo Abelim, Isolda Fernandes, Antonio Ferreira | Short drama | |||
Fogo de Palha | Canuto Mendes de Almeida | Vicente Bifano, Rosa de Maio, Diógenes de Nioac, Múcio de Sèvres, Georgette Ferret, Joaquim Garnier | ||||
O Guaraní | Vittorio Capellaro | Mazza Amanda Mauceri, Vittorio Capellaro, Domenico Cesarini, Margarida Collado | Drama | |||
Vicio e Beleza | Antonio Tibiriçá | Rosa de Maio, Yolanda Flora, Francisco Madrigano, Lelita Rosa, Anita Sabatini, Antonio Sorrentino | Drama | |||
1927 | ||||||
Ambição Castigada | William H. Jansen | Cacilda Alencar, Milton Braga, Olga Breno, Edgard Cardoso, Arnaldo Conde | ||||
Amor de Mãe | Arturo Carrari | Maria Isabel, Nicola Tartaglielli | Drama | |||
O Descrente | Francisco Madrigano | Esther D'Alva, João F. de Alencar, Ronaldo de Alencar, Francisco de Simone, Augusto Duarte Júnior | Drama | March 6 | ||
O Castigo do Orgulho | Eduardo Abelim | Eduardo Abelim, Antônio Aveiro, Antônio Ferreira, Waldomiro Kerting | Drama | July 11 | ||
1928 | ||||||
Amor que Redime | Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan | Henrique Brands, Vicente de Paulo, Júlio Goyer, Nelly Grant, Rina Lara | Drama | |||
Brasil Animado | Luis Seel | |||||
O Crime da Mala | Francisco Madrigano | Yuco Lindberg, Aldo Lins, Wanda Lins, Francisco Madrigano | Crime | |||
Morfina | Francisco Madrigano | Guilherme Bocchialino, Cléo de Málaga, Lia Jardim, Iris Maraino, Potiguar Medeiros | Crime | |||
Senhorita Agora Mesmo | Pedro Comello | Pedro Comello, Bastos Estephâniom, Ben Nil,Eva Nil | Short | |||
1929 | ||||||
Acabaram-se os Otários | Luiz de Barros | Genésio Arruda, Gina Bianchi, Tom Bill, Vicenzo Caiaffa | Comedy | |||
Amor Não Traz Vantagens | Luiz de Barros | Genésio Arruda, Vicenzo Caiaffa, Rina Weiss | Short musical | |||
Casa de Caboclo | Luiz de Barros | Gastão Formenti | Short musical | |||
Como Se Gosta | Luiz de Barros | Januário de Oliveira | Short | |||
Barro Humano | Adhemar Gonzaga | Gracia Morena, Lelita Rosa, Eva Schnoor, Eva Nil, Carlos Modesto, Martha Torá, Luiza Valle, Dona Chincha | Drama | Lost film | ||
Escrava Isaura | ||||||
Enquanto São Paulo Dorme | Francisco Madrigano | João Cipriano, Filomena Colado, Inocência Colado, Ronaldo de Alencar | Drama | One of the earliest Brazilian sound films | ||
Fragmentos da vida | José Medina | Áurea de Aremar, Carlos Ferreira, Alfredo Roussy | Short musical | |||
Orgulho da Mocidade | Francisco Madrigano | Amadeu Belluci, Antônio Caldas, Domingos Cipulo, Esther D'Alva, Ismael Lopes | Comedy | |||
Revelação | Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan | Raul Candal, Nelly Grant, Walter Holger, Ivo Morgova, Roberto Zango | Drama | |||
Sinfonia da Floresta | Vittorio Verga | Augusto Aníbal, Luiz Barreiras, Norberto Bittencourt, Lia Brasil, Luiza Valle | Romance | |||
Veneno Branco | Luis Seel | Odilon Azevedo, Armando Braga, Antoine Cassal, Gina Cavalieri, Yolanda Flora | ||||
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