A list of films produced in Brazil in 2001 (see 2001 in film). Brazil produced 30 films in 2001.

2001

Please keep the films in alphabetical order. Title Director Cast Genre Notes3 Histórias da Bahia José Araripe Jr., Edyala Iglesias, Sérgio Machado Sérgio Mamberti, Rita Assemany, Cyria Coentro, Ingra Liberato, Othon Bastos Drama Antônio Dias: O País Inventado Leila Hipólito Achille Bonito Oliva, Paulo Sérgio Duarte, Paulo Herkenhoff, Catherine Millet Documentary Artesãos da Morte Miriam Chnaiderman Documentary Short filmArtifícios Rafael Primot, Flavia Rea Paulo Autran, Rafael Primot, Marcela Rafea Short filmAs Aventuras de Lucrécio no Mundo da Paquera Luís Mingau Pedro Perazzo, Rodrigo Luna, José Carlos Zeqa, Leo Abreu Comedy Short filmAtrocidades Maravilhosas Lula Carvalho, Renato Martins, Pedro Peregrino Documentary Short filmBefore Take Off Thiago da Costa Alan Pontes, Guilherme Biazotto, Marina Velloso, Priscilla Rozenbaum, Adriano Martins, Felipe Cardoso Drama Short filmBehind the SunWalter Salles Rodrigo Santoro, José Dumont, Rita Assemany Drama Produced by Arthur Cohn Bellini and the Sphinx Roberto Santucci Fábio Assunção, Malu Mader, Maristane Dresch Crime Bufo and Spallanzani Flavio R. Tambellini José Mayer, Tony Ramos, Isabel Guéron Thriller Co-production with PortugalCaramuru: A Invenção do Brasil Guel Arraes Selton Mello, Camila Pitanga, Deborah Secco Romantic comedy Copacabana Carla Camurati Marco Nanini Drama Um Crime Nobre Walter Lima, Jr. Ornella Muti, Reginaldo Faria, Alessandra Negrini Drama Days of Nietzsche in Turin Júlio Bressane Fernando Eiras Biographical drama Duralex sedlex Henrique Silveira, Luciana Tanure, Marília Rocha Aparecida Uemoto Maia, Claudio Manoel Uemoto Maia, Helena Uemoto Maia, José Uemoto Maia, Rosângela Uemoto Maia Schwarzer Documentary Festive Land: Carnaval in Bahia Carolina Moraes-Liu Gilberto Gil, Daniela Mercury, Vovô, Roberto Albergaria, Armandinho, Milton Moura Documentary The Happy Cricket Walbercy Ribas Vagner Fagundes, Araken Saldanha, Régis Monteiro, Fátima Noya, Letícia Quinto Animated feature Spent over 20 years in developmentA Hidden Life Suzana Amaral Sabrina Greve Drama Entered into the 24th Moscow International Film FestivalMaids Fernando Meirelles, Nando Olival Cláudia Missura, Graziella Moretto, Lena Roque, Olivia Araújo, Renata Melo, Robson Nunes, Tiago Moraes Comedy Marighella - Retrato Falado do Guerrilheiro Silvio Tendler Documentary About the life of Carlos MarighellaMemórias Póstumas André Klotzel Reginaldo Faria, Petrônio Gontijo, Viétia Rocha, Sônia Braga Comedy drama Based on The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras CubasMy Life in Your Hands José Antônio Garcia Maria Zilda Bethlem, Caco Ciocler Drama Netto Loses His Soul Tabajara Ruas, Beto Souza Werner Schünemann War film Depicts Antônio de Sousa Neto in the Paraguayan WarPossible Loves Sandra Werneck Murilo Benício, Carolina Ferraz Romantic comedy A Samba for Sherlock Miguel Faria, Jr. Joaquim de Almeida, Marco Nanini, Anthony O'Donnell, Maria de Medeiros Comedy Co-production with PortugalSamba Riachão Jorge Alfredo Documentary Timor Lorosae: The Unseen Massacre Lucélia Santos Lucélia Santos Documentary To the Left of the Father Luiz Fernando Carvalho Selton Mello, Raul Cortez, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha, Simone Spoladore, Leonardo Medeiros, Caio Blat Drama The Trespasser Beto Brant Marco Ricca, Alexandre Borges, Paulo Miklos, Mariana Ximenes, Malu Mader Thriller Tropical Dreams André Sturm Carolina Kasting, Bruno Giordano Drama Window of the Soul João Jardim, Walter Carvalho José Saramago, Hermeto Pascoal, Oliver Sacks, Wim Wenders Documentary Xuxa e os Duendes Paulo Sérgio de Almeida, Rogério Gomes, Márcio Vito Xuxa, Gugu Liberato, Angélica Children's film

See also 2001 in Brazil 2001 in Brazilian television

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