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Four Days in September Bruno Barreto A first-rate political thriller in the tradition of Z from Bruno (Dona Flor) Barreto. Based on a true story and set during the days of the military junta, a group of young idealists kidnaps the American ambassador in order to throw attention to the curtailment of freedom in Brazil. Told from the perspective of one of the young revolutionaries, Barreto's controversial film creates a tense atmosphere as he depicts the four days the ambassador was in captivity, and in the process revisits Brazil's all-too-recent political past. With Alan Arkin, Pedro Cardoso and Fernanda Torres. In Portuguese and English, Brazil, 1997, 107 mins. DVD | $37.95
Carried Away Bruno Barreto Dennis Hopper, Amy Irving, Gary Busey and Amy Locane star in this drama about passion and forbidden love. Hopper's character, Joseph, falls hard for a 17-year-old girl (Locane). Joseph must then contend with both her father (Busey) and his wife, Rosalee (Irving). In his passion, the middle-aged Joseph must uncover a newfound strength. In English. USA, 1996, 108 mins. Videocassette | $37.95 DVD | $37.95
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands Bruno Barreto Funny, sexy and intoxicating! Dona Flor is a ribald folktale about a young widow, her respectable new husband, and her dynamic but dead first husband who refuses to stay buried, featuring the sensual Sonia Braga as Dona Flor. Videocassette in Portuguese with English subtitles; Brazil, 1977, 106 mins. Videocassette | $37.95
Show of Force Bruno Barreto Amy Irving stars as a Puerto Rico-based American TV reporter caught up in a government conspiracy that involves the murder of two suspected terrorists. Based on a true incident that occurred in 1978. With Andy Garcia, Robert Duvall and Lou Diamond Phillips as a really creepy police informant. In English. USA 1990 93 mins. Videocassette | $37.95 DVD | $37.95
The Story of Fausta Bruno Barreto Betty Fari--remembered for her miraculous performance in Bye Bye Brazil--is Fausta, a quirky cleaning lady whose voluptuous nature opens the door to a more comfortable life with an elderly widower. From the director of Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands. Portuguese with English subtitles. Brazil, 1988, 90 mins. Videocassette | $37.95
View From the Top Bruno Barreto A small town girl (Gwyneth Paltrow) escapes her redneck past and realizes her dream of becoming a flight attendant in this limp and light comedy about female empowerment in the sky. On her way to the top, she receives help from an older attendant/mentor (Candice Bergen) and butts heads with a rival (Christina Applegate) in stewardess school. Also stars Rob Lowe, Kelly Preston and Mike Myers in a laughable cameo as a visually impaired flight instructor. In English. USA, 2002, 87 mins. DVD | $44.95