Acting

Adilson Barros

Born October 26, 1947 · Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil

Died November 11, 1997 · aged 50

Adilson Barros (Sorocaba, October 26, 1947 – São Paulo, November 11, 1997) was a Brazilian actor. He graduated from the School of Dramatic Arts at the University of São Paulo (EAD/USP) and was one of the founders of the experimental theater group Pessoal do Victor. In theater, he appeared in several productions, including Feliz Ano Velho, for which he received the Mambembe Trophy. His film credit…

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That Damned Meat

That Damned Meat · 1985

That Damned Meat

Nhô Quim has only one dream in his life: to eat red meat. He meets Carula, a young woman anxious to get married, who promises him that in their wedding her father will kill him an ox. But, before that, Nhô Quim must pass a series of tests.

Kuarup

This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.

Em Nome da Segurança Nacional

Em Nome da Segurança Nacional · 1985

Em Nome da Segurança Nacional

MovieDocumentary

Flor do Desejo

Flor do Desejo · 1983

In the portuary zone of Santos, São Paulo, a prostitute teams up with an unemployed stevedore while looking for a better life.

Savage Capitalism

Savage Capitalism · 1994

Savage Capitalism

MovieComedyDrama

Elisa is a journalist who becomes romantically involved with Hugo, a director of the company Jota Mineração, when she receives an order to write a story about the company. However, the relationship between the two begins to destabilize when the company that Hugo runs begins to extract gold from indigenous lands.

The King of The Cattle

The King of The Cattle · 1996

The King of The Cattle

SeriesSoapDrama

In the struggle for land a vicious feud erupts between two men, who commit their families to a war without truce. Over two generations they are moved by love and by hatred in this epic saga of love for the land.

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That Damned Meat

That Damned Meat · 1985

That Damned Meat

Nhô Quim has only one dream in his life: to eat red meat. He meets Carula, a young woman anxious to get married, who promises him that in their wedding her father will kill him an ox. But, before that, Nhô Quim must pass a series of tests.

Quim

Kuarup

This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.

Otávio

Em Nome da Segurança Nacional

Em Nome da Segurança Nacional · 1985

Em Nome da Segurança Nacional

MovieDocumentary

Narrador

Flor do Desejo

Flor do Desejo · 1983

In the portuary zone of Santos, São Paulo, a prostitute teams up with an unemployed stevedore while looking for a better life.

Savage Capitalism

Savage Capitalism · 1994

Savage Capitalism

MovieComedyDrama

Elisa is a journalist who becomes romantically involved with Hugo, a director of the company Jota Mineração, when she receives an order to write a story about the company. However, the relationship between the two begins to destabilize when the company that Hugo runs begins to extract gold from indigenous lands.

Marcos

The King of The Cattle

The King of The Cattle · 1996

The King of The Cattle

SeriesSoapDrama

In the struggle for land a vicious feud erupts between two men, who commit their families to a war without truce. Over two generations they are moved by love and by hatred in this epic saga of love for the land.

Notorista da fazenda de cana