Arduíno Colassanti (born Arduino Colasanti; 15 February 1936 – 22 February 2014) was an Italian-born Brazilian actor. He has appeared in 30 films since 1967. He starred in the 1968 film ''

Hunger for Love ''Hunger for Love'' () is a 1968 Brazilian drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually q ...

'', which was entered into the

18th Berlin International Film Festival The 18th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 21 June to 2 July 1968. The Golden Bear was awarded to '' Who Saw Him Die?'' directed by Jan Troell. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festiva ...

. Three years later, he would star in the film ''

How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman ''How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman'' () is a Brazilian black comedy directed and co-written by Nelson Pereira dos Santos released in 1971. Almost all of the dialogue in the film was written in the Tupi language. The actors and actresses who ...

'', which was entered into the

21st Berlin International Film Festival The 21st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 26 June to 6 July 1971. The ''Young Filmmakers Forum'' (in 1987 renamed ''International Forum for New Cinema'') section was introduced at the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded ...

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (1968) * ''

Brazil Year 2000 ''Brazil Year 2000'' () is a 1969 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima Jr. Cast * Anecy Rocha as Girl * Ênio Gonçalves as Reporter * Hélio Fernando as Son * Iracema de Alencar as Mother * Zbigniew Ziembinski as General (as Ziembi ...

'' (1969) * ''

The Alienist ''The Alienist'' is a crime novel by Caleb Carr first published in 1994 and is the first book in the Kreizler series. It takes place in New York City in 1896, and includes appearances by many famous figures of New York society in that era, in ...

'' (1970) * ''

'' (1971) * ''

Quilombo A ''quilombo'' (); from the Kimbundu word , ) is a Brazilian hinterland town, settlement founded by people of Afro-Brazilians, African origin, and others sometimes called Carabali. Most of the inhabitants of quilombos, called quilombolas, were ...

'' (1984) * ''

Olho no Olho ''Olho no Olho'' ( English: ''Eye to Eye'' or ''The Eye Of Fury'') is a Brazilian telenovela created by Antônio Calmon. It was produced and aired by TV Globo from September 6, 1993, to April 8, 1994. Cast Special participations * Monah De ...

'' (1993)

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* 1936 births 2014 deaths Brazilian male film actors Brazilian people of Italian descent Actors from Livorno Male actors from Tuscany {{Brazil-actor-stub