Acting
Débora Falabella
Born February 22, 1979 · Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil (age 47)
Débora Lima Falabella (Belo Horizonte, February 22, 1979) is a Brazilian actress, director and producer. She has won several awards as an actress, including a Grande Otelo, an APCA Award, an ACIE Award, four Quality Brazil Awards and a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, in addition to being nominated for four Guarani Awards. She is known for The Clone (2001), Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003) and Bra…
Known For
Primo Basílio · 2007Primo Basílio
★ 5.22007
MovieRomanceDrama
Luísa is a romantic, dreamy and delicate young woman married to Jorge, an engineer, a man of good habits and good economic conditions. They didn't know each other well, but got married and Luísa was a good wife, "she was clean and happy as a bird". Everything get changed when she meets a childhood love, her cousin Basílio. What seemed to be a great adventure will became a nightmare and Luísa will discover the price of her infidelity.
5 Mentiras · 20065 Mentiras
2006
MovieComedy
A Fábrica de Sonhos · 2025A Fábrica de Sonhos
★ 8.52025
MovieComedyRomance
Eleutério and Rafaela's marriage is tested when she wins a contest to meet Sydartha, a soap opera heartthrob. The romantic teacher confuses fiction and reality when she meets her idol.
O Filho Eterno · 2016O Filho Eterno
★ 7.42016
MovieDramaFamily
Roberto is in the edge to become a father for the first time. He was already dreaming of the years yet to come, wondering how his son would be. While trying to figure out how to act like a father he must also face and endure a tough reality - to be a Down syndrome child's dad. Insecure and ashamed of the situation he will have to confront and overcome it.
Cacilda Becker em Cena AbertaCacilda Becker em Cena Aberta
MovieDrama
Here The Whole Time · 2026Here The Whole Time
★ 8.32026
MovieComedyRomance
An insecure teenager's vacation plans are ruined by an unexpected visitor: his neighbor and school crush who will spend two weeks sleeping at his house. The days that promised peace, tranquility and epic series marathons end up bringing a whirlwind of feelings and unresolved issues.
La Dolorosa · 2008La Dolorosa
2008
Movie
The bride, the groom, the best man and a destructive passion. A wet dream turned into a nightmare. "La Dolorosa" is the second episode from "The Trilogy of Dream", an attempt by screenwriter/director Odilon Rocha to bring lyricism back to cinema.
Françoise · 2001Françoise
★ 8.52001
MovieDrama
A woman named Françoise meets a man who's waiting for his bus in a bus station.
Movies
Primo Basílio · 2007Primo Basílio
★ 5.22007
MovieRomanceDrama
Luísa is a romantic, dreamy and delicate young woman married to Jorge, an engineer, a man of good habits and good economic conditions. They didn't know each other well, but got married and Luísa was a good wife, "she was clean and happy as a bird". Everything get changed when she meets a childhood love, her cousin Basílio. What seemed to be a great adventure will became a nightmare and Luísa will discover the price of her infidelity.
5 Mentiras · 20065 Mentiras
2006
MovieComedy
A Fábrica de Sonhos · 2025A Fábrica de Sonhos
★ 8.52025
MovieComedyRomance
Eleutério and Rafaela's marriage is tested when she wins a contest to meet Sydartha, a soap opera heartthrob. The romantic teacher confuses fiction and reality when she meets her idol.
O Filho Eterno · 2016O Filho Eterno
★ 7.42016
MovieDramaFamily
Roberto is in the edge to become a father for the first time. He was already dreaming of the years yet to come, wondering how his son would be. While trying to figure out how to act like a father he must also face and endure a tough reality - to be a Down syndrome child's dad. Insecure and ashamed of the situation he will have to confront and overcome it.
Cacilda Becker em Cena AbertaCacilda Becker em Cena Aberta
MovieDrama
Here The Whole Time · 2026Here The Whole Time
★ 8.32026
MovieComedyRomance
An insecure teenager's vacation plans are ruined by an unexpected visitor: his neighbor and school crush who will spend two weeks sleeping at his house. The days that promised peace, tranquility and epic series marathons end up bringing a whirlwind of feelings and unresolved issues.
La Dolorosa · 2008La Dolorosa
2008
Movie
The bride, the groom, the best man and a destructive passion. A wet dream turned into a nightmare. "La Dolorosa" is the second episode from "The Trilogy of Dream", an attempt by screenwriter/director Odilon Rocha to bring lyricism back to cinema.
Françoise · 2001Françoise
★ 8.52001
MovieDrama
A woman named Françoise meets a man who's waiting for his bus in a bus station.
Doceamargo · 2009Doceamargo
2009
MovieDrama
After a car accident, a couple wait for the rescue and see their love story shake. In 1968, what remains is love and hope for a better future for them and for the country as well.
Welcome, Violeta! · 2023Welcome, Violeta!
★ 7.32023
MovieThriller
Over the course of her stay at the remote residence, Ana becomes more and more familiar with Holden’s idiosyncratic methods that require the participating artists to abandon their own identities and live emotionally and psychologically as their characters. Captivated by her artistic investigation, Ana immerses herself wholly into the method and starts living as Violeta, until her fiction loses control.
Owner of the Story · 2004Owner of the Story
★ 6.42004
MovieDramaComedy
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.
Two Lost in a Dirty Night · 2002Two Lost in a Dirty Night
★ 7.02002
MovieDrama
In New York City, an illegal immigrant gets into trouble because of his relationship with a self-destructive prostitute.
Todo Clichê do Amor · 2018Todo Clichê do Amor
★ 5.82018
MovieComedy
A man who lost his taste and his blind wife; an almost deaf girl and her consumerist stepmother; an adult movie actor in love and his completely passionate woman; a sign language teacher and his dilemmas with dumb students. Characters full of love and full of inabilities to cope with their emotional side.
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop · 2004Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
★ 7.12004
MovieDramaMusic
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.
Chuck Billy and The Marvelous Guava Tree · 2025Chuck Billy and The Marvelous Guava Tree
★ 7.12025
MovieFamilyAdventure
Chuck Billy has spent his life picking guavas from Jed’s guava tree. But now that Dr. Agripino is going to build a road that will take down the tree, Chuck and his friends are going to do everything they can to stop it.
Homens de Bem · 2011Homens de Bem
★ 5.52011
MovieCrimeDrama
Ciba (Rodrigo Santoro) is an independent investigator who works together with the police. A typical fallible hero who struggles with strong personal issues, while preventing crime and injustice. His partner, Deputy Ulisses (Luis Miranda), is a well-meaning professional who recognizes the difficulty in securing his function using only common artifacts, and Ciba's unofficial contact is of utmost importance for the progress of his investigations.
The Asphalt Kiss · 2018The Asphalt Kiss
★ 7.42018
MovieDramaCrime
When witnessing a hit, Arandir, a newly married banker, tries to succor the victim, but the man, almost dead, has only time to make one last request: a kiss. Arandir kisses the man, but his act is spotted by his father-in-law Aprígio and photographed by Amado Ribeiro, a tabloid reporter.
My Country · 2011My Country
★ 5.82011
MovieDrama
A film about the reunion of a family broken by the pain and because of the pain can be reunited. An intense story, told in a soft and sensitive way, showing the search and dedication of a man rediscovering family and the love that unites the brothers, finally forming a real family.
And They Say I Am the Crazy One · 2020And They Say I Am the Crazy One
★ 6.62020
MovieComedyDrama
Young, intense and authentic, Dani just wants a normal life. However, since she was a child, she has been misaligned with her world.
Lisbela and the Prisoner · 2003Lisbela and the Prisoner
★ 7.82003
MovieComedyRomance
Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Leléu, who has to leave in a hurry. In another town, he meets and falls instantly in love with Lisbela, who is engaged to Douglas, a hillbilly who tries hard to pass for a cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro dweller.
TV Shows
Young Hearts · 1995Young Hearts
★ 6.21995
SeriesComedy
Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.
Chiquititas · 1997Chiquititas
★ 7.11997
SeriesFamily
Brazil Avenue · 2012Brazil Avenue
★ 8.12012
SeriesDrama
Brazil Avenue is a dynamic, lifelike, and modern telenovela that reveals how unrelenting ambition and inflicted cruelty can change a young girl’s destiny and lead her to seek revenge.
The Clone · 2001The Clone
★ 8.12001
SeriesDrama
Human cloning. The Islamic world. Two young people, two different cultures, two different beliefs. An impossible love story that not even time could erase. During a trip to Morocco, Lucas has a forbidden romance with Jade. He returns to Brazil after the death of his twin brother Diogo. A close family friend, scientist Albieri uses this situation to produce the first human clone using cells taken from Lucas. Twenty years later, Jade, Lucas and his clone form an odd love triangle.
Land of Desire · 2023Land of Desire
★ 6.42023
SeriesDrama
When her husband is killed in a land grabbing attempt, Aline takes charge of cultivating his land and protecting his family. Facing the powerful Antonio La Selva, responsible for the death of her husband and the largest landowner in the region, Aline is determined to keep possession of her land and invest in its production. However, she didn't expect that she would fall in love with Daniel, son of her rival, who is at odds with his rebellious half-brother, Caio, who, in turn, also falls in love with the girl. In the interior of Brazil, Aline will have to fight two battles: the dispute for her lands and for her heart.
Her Own Destiny · 2004Her Own Destiny
★ 7.92004
SeriesDrama
A story about people who succeed in life thanks to nothing but their own efforts. Maria do Carmo is the main character of the telenovela; a mother of five who struggle to be successful in life, but whose most important will be recovering the love of her daughter who was kidnapped when she was just months old.
Edge of Desire · 2017Edge of Desire
★ 7.22017
SeriesComedy
An ambitious woman who, for love, abandons Law School and ends up in the criminal world. A policewoman who dreams about becominga MMA championwhile fighting organized crime. A young dreamer torn between finding true love and her search for freedom. Written by International Emmy Award winner Gloria Perez, "Edge of Desire" presents three strong-willed women that have one thing in common: the tenacity to fight for what they want.
Two Faces · 2007Two Faces
★ 6.22007
SeriesDrama
In the past, as Adalberto Rangel, he met and seduced Maria Paula. With a calculated coldheart, he married her, stole her fortune, then abandoned her, unaware she was pregnant at the time. Ten years later, accompanied by her son Renato, Maria Paula plots to recover her dignity and to find justice by getting revenge against the indignities done to her.
Agora é Que São Elas · 2003Agora é Que São Elas
★ 6.72003
SeriesComedy
The synopsis was loosely inspired by an argument by Paulo José called Cidade das Formigas. It was based on what happened in the city of Formiga, in Minas Gerais, where women work for large clothing manufacturers in the country. In Formiga Real, women guarantee a large part of their families' livelihood with this work.
Lady Night · 2017Lady Night
★ 8.32017
SeriesComedy
Little Missy · 2006Little Missy
★ 6.72006
SeriesDrama
Monarchists and republicans meet in Araruna, a small fictional town in the interior of São Paulo, in 1886. The novel portrays the love story of the beautiful and wealthy Sinhá Moça - daughter of the slave, Barão Ferreira de Araruna, and sweet and submissive Mother Candida - , with the young abolitionist lawyer Dr. Rodolfo Fontes - son of Dr. Fontes, and the housewife Inêz. Together, they face the difficulties in the campaign for the abolition of slaves.
Merciless · 2014Merciless
★ 6.52014
SeriesCrimeDrama
Eduardo Borges is a young man above all suspicion: handsome, smart, and sensitive. However, his perfect man appearance is simply a mask that covers up his fearsome personality: a dangerous psychopath behind a number of crimes that have caught the police’s attention. A cold, conniving, and callous criminal; a serial killer who kills purely out of pleasure.
Nothing Remains the Same · 2016Nothing Remains the Same
★ 4.52016
SeriesDrama
Set in the 1950s, the plot follows the fictional creation of the first Brazilian TV station.
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu · 2001Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
★ 6.12001
SeriesComedy
João Medeiros is an internationally renowned photographer who suffers an attack in Prague, when he happens to photograph a Nazi leader who was in the middle of secret plans. In his last moments on Earth, his life is saved by the angel Rafael, sent by the highest heavenly bodies to offer him a new chance. The angel warns the photographer that he will only have six months to live to solve his problems with his family, neglected since he abandoned everything for the profession - including solving his situation with ex-wife Naná, who now lives with the profiteer Tarsus, and get along with his two daughters. Virginia has become a renowned stylist, but blames her father for the leg problem caused by an accident she suffered as a teenager and ended her ballet career. Duda, on the other hand, developed obsessive-compulsive disorder after her son Kiko disappeared years before, putting her marriage to Maurício in a long crisis.
As Canalhas · 2013As Canalhas
★ 7.52013
SeriesComedy
JK · 2006JK
★ 8.22006
SeriesDrama
Juscelino Kubitschek was born in Diamantina. Rising from a humble childhood to become a respected physician, he married Sarah and began the journey that would lead him to the presidency of Brazil.
Written in the Stars · 2010Written in the Stars
★ 7.22010
SeriesDrama
Ricardo Aguillar, a powerful physician, loses the only and beloved son, the young Daniel, in an accident. After some time he discovers that the boy had frozen the semen before he died. From there he decides to go hunting for the "ideal woman", worthy of being inseminated and become the mother of his grandson. Only fate is about to play a part. When the insemination is finally done and the young woman chosen - the young Viviane - becomes pregnant, the man discovers himself hopelessly in love with her. From then on an unusual and surprising situation will give an electrifying direction to the story: the boy's spirit begins to prowl the family and, although they are in different plans, father and son will dispute the love of the same woman. It will be a clash between the impossible love, therefore idealized, and the realizable love, carnal, with all that it brings of joy and fulfillment, but also of hurts and uncertainties.
Sound & Fury · 2009Sound & Fury
★ 7.22009
SeriesDramaComedy
Interwoven with Shakespearean storylines, the miniseries depicts the daily life of a theater troupe from São Paulo, exploring the dilemmas and situations artists face both on and off stage.
The End · 2023The End
★ 6.12023
SeriesDrama
‘The End’ chronicles the passing of time in friendships and romances. The story is told through the memories of five friends who have partaken of the pleasures of youth in Rio de Janeiro, from the glamorous 1960s to the colorful 1980s. The five get together at the funeral of the most beloved of them, in the early 1990s. Adapted from the best-selling novel by award-winning actress and writer Fernanda Torres. The author herself has adapted the novel for television, diving into profound issues, such as aging and death. Always with Torres’ own celebrated brand of elegant, witty humor. The cast features a number of award-winning, household Brazilian actors.
The Masked Singer Brasil · 2021The Masked Singer Brasil
★ 8.62021
Series
Singing competition in which celebrities face off against one another while shrouded from head to toe in an elaborate costumes, concealing their identities.
Aruanas · 2019Aruanas
★ 7.52019
SeriesDrama
Three friends leading a nonprofit organisation investigate environmental crimes in the Amazon involving a major mining company.
If I Close My Eyes Now · 2019If I Close My Eyes Now
★ 7.92019
SeriesCrimeDrama
In a quiet town, two boys find a woman's mutilated body. After becoming suspects at first and realizing there is a mystery behind that murder, they decide to investigate the case with the help of an enigmatic old man. When a vertiginous spiral of violence is triggered, conspiracy begins to emerge and the boys must discover the truth as soon as possible in order not to become the next victims.
Um Só Coração · 2004Um Só Coração
★ 6.32004
SeriesDrama
The story takes place between the 1920s and 1950s in Greater São Paulo. Going through historical moments, such as the Week of Modern Art, the Revolution of 1924, the economic crisis of 1929 and the Vargas Era, there is the story of Yolanda Penteado, a young woman from a traditional family of São Paulo's high society, who arouses admirations to go through. She had never been easily involved with any other admirer until she meets Martim, a young medical student who catches her eye. However, he was an advocate of the anarchist movement, causing disapproval of Yolanda's mother, Guiomar, but the two will fight to get together, even with the disapproval of the family.
The Invisible Woman · 2011The Invisible Woman
★ 6.22011
SeriesComedy
Pedro sees his life crumble as he is abandoned by his wife, Marina. His emotional crisis is secretly witnessed by Victoria, a neighbor who has always been in love with him. Shy, she hears everything that goes on in the apartment next door through the kitchen wall, but has no courage to declare her love for Pedro.