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The Fall (1976 Film)
''The Fall'' (, () is a 1976 Brazilian drama film directed by Ruy Guerra and Nelson Xavier. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize. Cast * Nelson Xavier * Hugo Carvana * Cosme dos Santos * Lima Duarte * Perfeito Fortuna * Ruy Guerra * Leina Krespi * Carlos Eduardo Novaes * Paulo César Pereio * Tonico Pereira * Maria Sílvia Maria Sílvia Correa Moreira Menezes Aguiar (February 16, 1944 – July 26, 2009) was a Brazilian film, stage and television actress. Sílvia was already a well established film and theater actress by the time she made her television acting debut ... References External links * 1976 films 1976 drama films 1970s Portuguese-language films Brazilian drama films Films directed by Ruy Guerra Films directed by Nelson Xavier Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize winners 1970s Brazilian films {{1970s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruy Guerra
Ruy Alexandre Guerra Coelho Pereira (born August 22, 1931) is a Portuguese-Brazilian film director and screenwriter. Guerra was born a Portuguese citizen in Lourenço Marques (today Maputo) in Mozambique, when it was still a Portuguese colony. Biography Guerra studied at IDHEC film school in Paris from 1952. In 1958 he started his career as an assistant director in several French films. He subsequently immigrated to Brazil, where he directed his first feature film, '' Os Cafajestes'' (1962). It was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1964, Guerra directed '' Os Fuzis'', which placed him in the forefront of the emerging Cinema Novo movement. The film was entered into the 14th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize. After that he directed the international production '' Tendres Chasseurs'' (1969) starring Sterling Hayden, and '' Os Deuses e os Mortos'' (1970). The tumultuous political landscape in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Sílvia
Maria Sílvia Correa Moreira Menezes Aguiar (February 16, 1944 – July 26, 2009) was a Brazilian film, stage and television actress. Sílvia was already a well established film and theater actress by the time she made her television acting debut in the late 1970s. Her role in a telenovela came in 1977 on '' O Astro'' (''Star'') on Rede Globo TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo; , ), formerly known as Rede Globo de Televisão (; shortened to Rede Globo) or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965 .... One of her most well known telenovela roles was on the Rede Globo show, ''Alma gêmea'' (''Soulmate''), in 2005 in which she played a traditional, elderly Indigenous peoples in Brazil, Brazilian indigenous woman. Silvia's other telenovela credits included ''Torre de Babel'' in 1998, ''Chocolate com pimenta'' in 2003, and ''Páginas da Vida'' in 2006. Sílvia appeared in a number of films throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Nelson Xavier
A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, since the 1930s, synchronized with sound and (less commonly) other sensory stimulations. Etymology and alternative terms The name "film" originally referred to the thin layer of photochemical emulsion on the celluloid strip that used to be the actual medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion-picture, including "picture", "picture show", "moving picture", "photoplay", and "flick". The most common term in the United States is "movie", while in Europe, "film" is preferred. Archaic terms include "animated pictures" and "animated photography". "Flick" is, in general a slang term, first recorded in 1926. It originates in the verb flicker, owing to the flickering appearance of early films. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Drama Films
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1970s Portuguese-language Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an artificial canal between the Tigri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 Drama Films
Events January * January 2 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 18 – Full diplomatic relations are established between Bangladesh and Pakistan 5 years after the Bangladesh Liberation War. * January 27 ** The United States vetoes a United Nations resolution that calls for an independent Palestinian state. ** The First Battle of Amgala (1976), First Battle of Amgala breaks out between Morocco and Algeria in the Spanish Sahara. February * February 4 ** The 1976 Winter Olympics begin in Innsbruck, Austria. ** The 7.5 1976 Guatemala earthquake, Guatemala earthquake affects Guatemala and Honduras with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (''Violent''), leaving 23,000 dead and 76,000 injured. * February 9 – The Australian Defence Force is formed by unification of the Australian Army, the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 Films
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1976 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January – Paramount Pictures sets up a separate motion picture division and names David V. Picker as president. *March 22 – Filming begins on George Lucas' '' Star Wars'' science fiction film. In one of the most lucrative business decisions in film history, Lucas declines his directing fee of $500,000 in exchange for complete ownership of merchandising and sequel rights. *April 1 – '' The Rocky Horror Picture Show'' is officially re-released as a midnight movie at the Waverly Theater (Now the IFC Center) in Greenwich Village in New York City, starting through the run and still being shown in there all around the world. *April 9 – Alfred Hitchcock's last film, '' Family Plot'', is released. *August 11 – John Wayne appears in his final film, '' The Shootist''. *August 26 – Alan Lad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonico Pereira
Antônio Carlos de Sousa Pereira (born 22 June 1948), better known as Tonico Pereira, is a Brazilian television and film actor. Filmography TV work References External links * 1948 births Brazilian male actors Living people People from Campos dos Goytacazes Male actors from Rio de Janeiro (state) Brazilian male comedians Comedians from Rio de Janeiro (state) {{Brazil-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelson Xavier
Nelson Agostini Xavier (; 30 August 1941 – 10 May 2017) was a Brazilian actor. He appeared in more than 95 films and television shows between 1959 and 2017. He starred in the 1964 film ''Os Fuzis'', which won the Silver Bear, Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1976, Xavier co-directed ''A Queda'' along with Ruy Guerra, a sequel to ''Os Fuzis''. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Jury Grand Prix, Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize. Xavier died on 10 May 2017 in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, of a lung disease. He was 75. Selected filmography * ''Fronteiras do Inferno'' (1959) * ''Cidade Ameaçada'' (1960) * ''Os Fuzis'' (1964) - Mário * ''Seara Vermelha'' (1964) * ''A Falecida'' (1965) - Timbira * ''Três Histórias de Amor'' (1966) - (segment "A Construção - Amor na Cidade") * ''Arrastão'' (1967) * ''El ABC do Amor'' (1967) - (segment "Pacto, O") * ''Massacre no Supermer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulo César Pereio
Paulo César de Campos Velho, better known as Paulo César Pereio (19 October 1940 – 12 May 2024), was a Brazilian actor. Activism Pereio was known for being an ardent atheist and communist who was heavily opposed to the statue of Christ the Redeemer, stating that it violates Brazil's secular constitution and ruins the beauty of the mountain. From the late 20th century he gathered signatures for its removal. Death Pereio died on 12 May 2024, at the age of 83. Selected filmography *'' Os Fuzis'' (1964) * '' The Brave Warrior'' (1968) *'' Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica'' (1974) * '' A Queda'' (1976) * '' Lucio Flavio'' (1977) * '' Tudo Bem'' (1978) * '' Eu Te Amo'' (1981) * '' Better Days Ahead'' (1989) * ''Magnifica 70 ''Magnifica 70'' is a 2015 Brazilian television drama aired on HBO Brasil, that ran for three series from 2015 to 2018. Set in 1970s Brazil, "a staid erotica censor falls in love with a film star, who reminds him of an obsessive love from the p ...'' (2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lima Duarte
Ariclenes Venâncio Martins (born 29 March 1930), known professionally as Lima Duarte (), is a Brazilian actor. He played a number of characters in Brazilian telenovelas, such as Zeca Diabo in '' O Bem-Amado'' and Sinhozinho Malta in '' Roque Santeiro''. He first appeared on Brazilian television in 1950. Duarte also worked as a voice actor in the 1960s, being the voice of ''Top Cat'' ("Manda-Chuva" in Portuguese), Wally Gator and Dum-Dum ( Touche Turtle's friend). He has worked with Brazilian and Portuguese directors, such as Fábio Barreto, Paulo Rocha and Manoel de Oliveira. Filmography ;Soap Operas * 2022 – '' Além da Ilusão'' .... Afonso Camargo * 2017 – '' O Outro Lado do Paraíso'' .... Josafá Tavares * 2015 – '' I Love Paraisópolis'' .... Dom Pepino * 2010 – '' Araguaia'' .... Max Martinez * 2009 – ''India – A Love Story'' .... Shankar * 2007 – '' Desejo Proibido'' .... Mayor Viriato "Condor" Palhares * 2007 – '' Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
