Marieta Severo — Actor (23)
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova (2022) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Miúcha, a Voz da Bossa Nova
director: Liliane Mutti actor: Miúcha / Jean-Paul Sartre
other title: 보사노바의 목소리, 미우샤 / Miúcha, a Voz da Bossa Nova
Despite her position at the epicentre of the Brazilian bossa nova scene, singer Heloísa Maria Buarque de Hollanda, known as Miúcha, has been largely underappreciated. This documentary, which dives into her career and personal life through a rich collection of archives, aims to change that.
The Rich Are Something Else (1977) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Gente Fina é Outra Coisa
other title: Gente Fina é Outra Coisa / Gente Fina É Outra Coisa
Tadeu, a poor lad from the Northeast of Brazil, comes to Rio de Janeiro to try his luck. His good looks and education win him the favor of rich people. In his spare time, he becomes the favorite among lonely and rich ladies. Soon he gets involved in trouble.
Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil (1995) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil
director: Carla Camurati actor: Marieta Severo / Marco Nanini
other title: Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil / Carlota Joaquina – Princesa do Brasil
The Spanish Infanta Carlota Joaquina is promised to D. João VI at the age of 10. Forced to leave for Portugal, Carlota suffers a great disappointment when she meets her promised prince. With the death of D. José, Carlota Joaquina and D. João VI inherit the Portuguese crown. However, frightened by the French Revolution and the approach of Napoleon's army, they decide to flee to their colony: Brazil.
The Battle of Canudos (1997) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Guerra de Canudos
other title: Guerra de Canudos
At the end of the 19th century, a poor family comes to the rural Canudos, a community led by Antônio Conselheiro, seen by many as a holy prophet. Their ways bother the powerful people of the region, and the newly founded Republic sends their army to destroy the settlement, which culminates in one of the bloodiest wars in the history of Brazil.
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion (2000) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão
other title: Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão / Villa-Lobos, une vie passionnée
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his genius, intuition, freedom, adventure and passion for Brazil.
Owner of the Story (2004) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
A Dona da História
other title: A Dona da História / La dueña de la historia
A 50 year-old woman who analyses her past. She pictures herself when she was 20 years old and she re-creates the story of her life through a game of innumerous possibilities. What if she wouldn't have gone to that ball? What if... instead of meeting the man of her life, with whom she married and had kids, she would have called a girlfriend and they went to the theater? What would be her destiny? What would have happened? In the plot the present talks to the past. A young woman projects her future in a fascinating game between memories and desires.
Our Children (2022) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Aos Nossos Filhos
other title: Aos Nossos Filhos / À nos enfants
Vera, who fought in the armed left-wing movements against the Brazilian military dictatorship, has lived in multiple South American countries. Her daughter Tânica has been married to another woman for fifteen years, and they're about to have their first child.
Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Chico: Artista Brasileiro
other title: Chico - Artista Brasileiro / Chico, Artiste brésilien
Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and novels has been created over the last 50 years and in this film Chico Buarque converses about his memories, shows, daily life, work methods, creative process, in summary all his trajectory. The musician’s search for his German brother, whom he never got to meet, serves as one of the axis for the narrative.
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (2004) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Cazuza: O Tempo Não Pára
other title: Cazuza: O Tempo Não Pára / 卡祖扎:時間永不停止
Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza's mother, the film covers a little more than 10 years of the singer’s crazy and brief life – from the beginning of his career in the Circo Voador venue, in 1981, to the huge success and the apotheosis of his shows with the Barão Vermelho band, his solo career, his relations with his parents, friends, lovers and passions, and the courage he had to face his final years, with HIV, until his death, in 1990.
A Brutal Pact: The Murder of Daniella Perez (2022) [TV] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Pacto Brutal: O Assassinato de Daniella Perez
actor: Daniella Perez / Glória Perez
other title: Pacto Brutal: O Assassinato de Daniella Perez / Pacto brutal: El asesinato de Daniella Perez
In 1992, actress and dancer Daniella Perez was murdered by her co-star, Guilherme de Pádua and his wife, Paula Thomaz, in a cruelly premeditated crime. The untimely death of the 22-year-old, daughter of Brazilian author and producer, International Emmy winner Gloria Perez, shocked the country, gained notoriety and occupied the front pages of national newspapers for years.