Ilva Niño

Acting

Ilva Niño

Born November 15, 1934 · Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil

Died June 12, 2024 · aged 89

No biography available.

Known For

André, a Cara e a CoragemAndré, a Cara e a Coragem · 1971
André, a Cara e a Coragem
★ 4.01971
MovieDrama
Country boy arrives in Rio de Janeiro, looking for a better life, but he finds it extremely difficult to get a job, and even has to work as a pimp in order to survive.
Federal Bank HeistFederal Bank Heist · 2011
Federal Bank Heist
★ 6.32011
MovieCrimeDrama
"The Baron" wanted to commit the perfect heist involving 3 tons of money and no violence. For this he would need the right people willing to get 1 million dollars to take part in this job. Based on true events, in 2005, 168,000,000 Brazilian Real (almost 80,000,000 US dollars) were stolen from a Brazilian Central Bank (Federal Reserve), making it the biggest peace-time robbery in history. It was perhaps the most audacious bank heist ever.
My Mom Is a Character 2My Mom Is a Character 2 · 2016
My Mom Is a Character 2
★ 7.72016
MovieComedy
Dona Hermínia is back, but now rich and famous since she is the host of her own successful TV show. However, the overprotective character will have to deal with her children's departures, as Marcelina and Juliano decide to move out. In counterpart, she will welcome, as a visitor, her sister Lúcia Helena, who's been living in New York.
Leila DinizLeila Diniz · 1987
Leila Diniz
★ 5.71987
MovieDrama
The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.
LamentLament · 2019
Lament
★ 6.02019
MovieDramaThriller
Elder manages the hotel inherited from his father. In his hands the hotel went from a luxury resort to a hotel on the verge of bankruptcy. Unsuccessful in his professional life, this failure is repeated in his social life with a marriage in ruins and with no prospect of improvement. At the limit of his emotional balance, Elder puts everything at risk when facing his demons and the consequences of his decisions.
Closed CinemasClosed Cinemas · 1980
Closed Cinemas
1980
MovieDocumentaryHistory
Manifesto for a third world cinema, in response to the boycott of Brazilian cinema and the closure of theaters.
Piranha de Véu e GrinaldaPiranha de Véu e Grinalda · 1982
Piranha de Véu e Grinalda
★ 10.01982
MovieComedy
Com Licença, Eu Vou à LutaCom Licença, Eu Vou à Luta · 1985
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
★ 5.61985
MovieDrama
In Nilópolis, Eliane, a 15-year-old girl, who is the daughter of a lower-middle-class couple, falls in love with Otávio, a 33-year-old divorcee. Upon learning of the relationship, Eliane's parents forbid her to meet her lover.

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História de AmorHistória de Amor · 1995
História de Amor
★ 8.01995
SeriesSoapDrama
Helena is a sweet, honest, sensitive and a warrior woman who faces the premature pregnancy of her daughter Joyce, who in turn is abandoned by her boyfriend, the irresponsible Caio. The biggest problem is the girl's father, Assunção, Helena's ex-husband, who does not accept the situation. Lonely and alone, Helena awakens a passion for the endocrinologist Carlos Alberto, and has her feelings matched. But Carlos is committed to the possessive Paula. The girl's parents, Zuleika and Rômulo, anxiously await their daughter's wedding with Carlos, who will save the family from financial decay. But Carlos is the type of man that women don't really forget. Even married to Paula and in love with Helena, he is still harassed by ex-wife Sheyla, who is not satisfied with having lost him and dreams of a rapprochement.

Chica

Roque SanteiroRoque Santeiro · 1985
Roque Santeiro
★ 8.81985
SeriesSoapComedy
In the tiny poor town of Asa Branca, in the middle of Brazilian Northeast, Roque Santeiro is worshiped as a saint. He was supposedly killed by a bandit, 18 years ago, trying to save the local church. After his disappearance, local leaderships such as landowner Sinhozinho Malta and mayor Florindo, took profit on that to control the humble population. They even make up a widow, Porcina, who should have married Roque secretly before his death. What they don't expect is that Roque is alive, and he's back to, allegedly, "save his people". Now Malta, Florindo, Porcina, and others must hold him down and explain the "truth" to their commoners, in a desperate attempt to save their own bottoms. Meanwhile, mysterious facts surround Asa Branca, such as a Werewolf, a film crew who are trying to shoot a movie about Roque's story, and violent murderers.

Mina

Jogo da VidaJogo da Vida · 1981
Jogo da Vida
★ 8.51981
SeriesDramaSoap
The cheerful and outgoing Jordana lived alongside Silas for 20 years, helping him become wealthy. Despite this, he abandons her to run away with the opportunistic Carla. After the separation, Jordana faces financial difficulties. She then meets Dona Mena, an eccentric and lonely old woman abandoned by her family. Jordana takes care of Dona Mena and, when she dies, inherits four bronze cupids containing a million dollars. The problem is that the cupids disappear without a trace. The cupids become the subject of a fight between Dona Mena's nephews, Loreta and Carlito. The two are the villains of the story. Jordana, however, ends up falling in love with Carlito. In the final chapters, Jordana manages to recover the cupids and rebuild her life. She has the help of her friend Vieira.

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