Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos (1976)
Dona Flors handsome husband had been a womanizing gambler but a great lover until he drops dead in 1943 She then remarries an older pharmacist who is reliable but lacks the passion of her first husband He returns as a ghost
Playing (2007)
Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re enacted by actresses, blurring the barriers between truth, fiction and interpretation