Fernanda Montenegro — Actor (16)
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Central Station (1998) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Central do Brasil
7.8 (10 ratings) director: Walter Salles actor: Fernanda Montenegro / Vinícius de Oliveira …
other title: Central do Brasil / Estación central de Brasil …
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.
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A Dog's Will (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
O Auto da Compadecida
director: Guel Arraes actor: Matheus Nachtergaele / Selton Mello …
other title: O Auto da Compadecida / Will A Dog
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
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Redeemer (2004) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Redentor
director: Cláudio Torres actor: Pedro Cardoso / Miguel Falabella …
other title: Redentor
Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, a corrupt entrepeneur in the construction business, to give away all his possessions to the poor.
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A Meeting with Milton Santos (2007) [Movie] TMDB
Encontro com Milton Santos ou O Mundo Global Visto do Lado de Cá
director: Silvio Tendler actor: Milton Santos / José Saramago …
other title: Encontro com Milton Santos ou O Mundo Global Visto do Lado de Cá
The film deals with the process of globalization based on the thought of geographer Milton Santos, who through his ideas and practices, inspires the debate about Brazilian society and the construction of a new world. Santos discusses his views on the importance of respecting difference and his belief that an alternative globalisation model could wholly enfranchise all citizens of the world. An illustrious presence in 20th century social sciences, the man dubbed as ‘geography’s philosopher’ eloquently elucidates a developing world perspective on the global age.
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Four Days in September (1997) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
O Que é Isso, Companheiro?
director: Bruno Barreto actor: Alan Arkin / Pedro Cardoso …
other title: O Que é Isso, Companheiro? / 4 giorni a settembre …
Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.
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Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday (2020) [Movie] TMDB
Emicida: AmarElo - É Tudo Pra Ontem
director: Fred Ouro Preto actor: Emicida / Fernanda Montenegro …
other title: Emicida: Amarelo - Il resto è storia / Emicida: AmarElo - É Tudo Pra Ontem …
Between scenes from his concert in São Paulo's oft-inaccessible Theatro Municipal, rapper and activist Emicida celebrates the rich legacy of Black Brazilian culture.
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Invisible Life (2019) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB
A Vida Invisível
director: Karim Aïnouz actor: Carol Duarte / Julia Stockler …
other title: La vita invisibile di Eurídice Gusmão / Søstrene Gusmãos usynlige liv …
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1950. In the conservative home of the Gusmão family, Eurídice and Guida are two inseparable sisters who support each other. While Guida can share with her younger sister the details of her romantic adventures, Eurídice finds in her older sister the encouragement she needs to pursue her dream of becoming a professional pianist.
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They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie
director: Leon Hirszman actor: Carlos Alberto Riccelli / Bete Mendes …
other title: Eles Não Usam Black-Tie / Eles Não Usam Black Tie …
Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices. His son, Tião, one of the employees, is more of a realist and doesn't want to risk losing his job by striking. This clash of perspectives puts the father and son at odds. Fortunately, Tião's mother, Romana, is on hand to act as a moderator between the two opinionated men.
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The House of Sand (2005) [Movie] TMDB
Casa de Areia
director: Andrucha Waddington actor: Fernanda Montenegro / Fernanda Torres …
other title: Casa de Areia / La Maison de sable
A woman is taken along with her mother in 1910 to a far-away desert by her husband, and after his passing, is forced to spend the next 59 years of her life hopelessly trying to escape it.
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Vitória (2025) [Movie] NeoDB WikiData IMDb TMDB
Vitória
director: Andrucha Waddington actor: Fernanda Montenegro / Alan Rocha …
Vitória is an elderly woman who lives alone and feels distressed by the increasing violence in her neighborhood. Amid conflicts with her neighbors, she decides to film the movement of drug traffickers from her window, hoping to assist the police. After months of recording suspicious activities, her initiative attracts the attention of a journalist, who approaches Nina and offers to support her in her mission.
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Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (2020) [Movie] TMDB
Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou
director: Bárbara Paz actor: Héctor Babenco / Willem Dafoe …
other title: Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife, for one last wish: to be the protagonist of his own death.
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The Clove and The Rose (2017) [Movie] TMDB
O Cravo e a Rosa
director: Jorge Farjalla actor: Rosamaria Murtinho / Mauro Mendonça …
other title: O Cravo e a Rosa
Documentary on Rosamaria Murtinho and Mauro Mendonça’s 60-year long career in Brazilian theater, film and television. The film not only runs through the career of these artists, but also paints a portrait of a generation that rose alongside them and that works with art till this day.
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Mortal Sin (1970) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pecado Mortal
director: Miguel Faria Jr. actor: Fernanda Montenegro / José Lewgoy …
other title: Pecado Mortal / Todsünde
The eccentric members of a wealthy Brazilian family each go through personal torment, debauchery and intense guilt. The father has made a fortune in the slaughterhouse business and ignores the feelings of his wife and his workers. When the mother threatens to leave, the father begs for her to stay and continue the hollow charade of their marriage for the sake of social appearances.
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The Deceased (1965) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Falecida
director: Leon Hirszman actor: Fernanda Montenegro / Ivan Cândido …
other title: A Falecida / Die Tote …
After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde.