Rodolfo Arena
Angelo Arena, known as Rodolfo Arena (Araraquara, December 15, 1910 — Rio de Janeiro, August 31, 1980), was a Brazilian actor. Son of Italians Antonio Arena and Rosa Acettosi, he was born in the interior of São Paulo. He began his artistic career in the circus. In the 1930s he debuted in theater and from then on had a successful career that included almost one hundred films, some soap operas and more than three hundred plays. He was one of the most prolific actors in Brazilian cinema.
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as MaanapeBorn a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically...
Movie pageLady on the Bus
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Movie pageThe Woman Who Invented Love
as Doutor PerdigãoDoralice is a simple minded woman romantically fascinated by marriage. However, when she is...
Movie pageKilled the Family and Went to the Movies
as PaiA man living with his parents in a low middle-class apartment in Rio de Janeiro coldly stabs...
Movie pageCelebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that...
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Movie pageBye Bye Brazil
as LavradorThe Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the...
Movie pageSummer Showers
as Lourenço70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a...
Movie pageI Killed Lucio Flavio
as CelsoIn the early seventies in Rio de Janeiro, detective Mariel Moryscötte de Mattos belonged to a...
Movie pageBrazil Year 2000
as uncreditedYear 2000. Brazil was partially devastated by the Third World War. An immigrant family arrives...
Movie pageThe Drunkard
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Movie pageCostinha e o King Mong
as uncreditedA band of criminals attempt to capture King Mong, a giant gorilla who lives in the jungle, where...
Movie pageUm Desconhecido Bate à Porta
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Movie pageXica
as Sargento-MorThe romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get...
Movie pageThe Torturer
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Movie pageS. Bernardo
as Dr. MagalhãesThe story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire...
Movie pageIndependência ou Morte
as PalmelaThe story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and...
Movie pageCapitu
as José DiasAdaptation of Machado de Assis’s classic novel “Dom Casmurro”. Bentinho and Capitu are friends...
Movie pageAdventures with Uncle Manuelo
as AvôThree boys and their uncle venture into the Amazon jungle in search of their missing grandfather...
Movie pageParceiros da Aventura
as InspetorRio de Janeiro crooks rove about, performing petty tricks to survive, and get involved with a...
Movie pageO Doce Esporte do Sexo
as uncreditedErotic comedy in five segments, starring the same actor, Chico Anysio: O Torneio (The...
Movie pageJoanna Francesa
as uncreditedJoana is a sophisticated, beautiful woman, so she has a choice of lovers, and destinies. She...
Movie pageEu Transo, Ela Transa
as uncreditedAnxious to please his boss, Roberto agrees to host the chief's lover in his own home, unaware of...
Movie pageEu Sou o Tal
as uncreditedWinner of a Theater talent contest, in which he was the only one to enroll, Belizário da Silva...
Movie pageEnigma for the Devil
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Movie pageSagarana: O Duelo
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Movie pageA Pantera Nua
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Movie pageBaron Olavo, The Horrible
as uncreditedBressane’s first color film, shot in the home of the artist Elyseu Visconti. Part of it is...
Movie pageEm Família
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Movie pageThe Vampire of Copacabana
as MotoristaCarlos and Suely are a normal couple. He has some extramarital adventures and she's a standard...
Movie pageLollipop
as CapitãoWhile still a child, Lollipop falls in love with her orphaned cousin Silvio, who has been raised...
Movie pageDepois Eu Conto
as uncreditedZé da Bomba dreams of being rich, and his neighbour dreams of being an artist and having an...
Movie pageA Noite dos Assassinos
as uncreditedIn a little forgotten town three bandits robbers a bank and manages to run away with a lot of...
Movie pageMissão: Matar!
as CordeiroA professional hitman returns to Brazil and is hired to eliminate an Argentine Delegate in a Rio...
Movie pageJesus Cristo, Eu Estou Aqui
as uncreditedLow-budget comedy of errors about false miracles, Catholic priests, greedy politicians and a...
Movie pageDelirious Saturdays
as AfonsoFrom Friday night 'til Sunday morning, the doors of a new world open inside a nightclub in the...
Movie pageSweet Thieves
as PortuguêsAfter assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro...
Movie pageLucia McCartney, Call Girl
as UncleIn the 60's Lúcia McCartney is a call girl who is a fan of the Beatles. A diplomat tries to get...
Movie pageO Flagrante
as uncreditedFive friends decide to enjoy Mardi Gras without their wives, leaving them home. But one of the...
Movie pageMotel
as LeopoldoCaseli, a young writer and teacher, creates in his imagination characters who would frequent a...
Movie pageMaria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço
as uncreditedRomantic biography of Maria Bonita, daughter of a poor farmer who was kidnapped by Lampião and...
Movie pagePlantation Boy
as José PaulinoAfter being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a...
Movie pageCristo de Lama
as uncreditedThe story of Antônio Francisco Lisboa, the famed Brazilian sculptor and architect born in the...
Movie pageIntimacy
as CíceroGuia de Filmes indicates: "melodrama addressing the massification of large urban centers and the...
Movie pageNoite Sem Homem
as LimaTwo brothels in a small country town fight fiercely for the town's clientele, putting the owners...
Movie pageFogo Morto
as uncreditedIn 1910, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, a man is expelled from his own land by the ruthless...
Movie pageO Diamante
as uncreditedDisagreements between brothers and marital infidelity are just some of the consequences that the...
Movie pageGo To Work You Bum!
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Movie pageA Mulher Sensual
as Pai de MarinaFamous soap opera actress finds out her sexuality after breaking up with her former boyfriend,...
Movie pageThe Spirit of Zé Lins
as uncreditedDocumentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil's greatest 20th...
Movie pagePobre Príncipe Encantado
as uncreditedWanderley, a young and dreamy Army parachutist, arrives in Teresópolis, a resort mountain town,...
Movie pageO Grande Gozador
as uncredited"Lula, 'bon vivant' who subsists at the expense of small blows, goes on with his life without a...
Movie pageCom as Calças na Mão
as LauroReg owns the store "Tem Tudo... E Muito Mais" (Has Everything... And Much More). To satisfy his...
Movie pageManeco, o Super Tio
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Movie pageDenúncia Vazia
as uncreditedAn elderly couple decides to commit suicide after receive a eviction order. The first short-film...
Movie pageComo Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
as uncreditedA comedy about the happiness of several people who won the number 12 of Sports Lottery, thinking...
Movie pageToda a Vida em 15 Minutos
as uncreditedPassengers aboard a seemingly doomed plane reminisce about their lives, questioning the façade...
Movie pageFlamengo Paixão
as uncreditedDocumentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil
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