Acting

Carlos Cunha Filho

Born January 1, 1950 · Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (age 76)

Carlos Cunha Filho (Porto Alegre, 1950) é um ator brasileiro, que construiu sua carreira no teatro, cinema e televisão do Rio Grande do Sul. Em alguns trabalhos, foi creditado como Carlos Cunha. Formado em Direção Teatral (1977) e Educação Artística (1986) pela UFRGS, começou a fazer teatro na metade dos anos 1970, no Grêmio Dramático Açores, grupo experimental do Teatro de Arena. Desde então, p…

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Temporal

Temporal · 1984

In the same house, on the same night, two groups meet. One, made up of very serious gentlemen, members of a religious-monarchist order. The other, a bunch of crazy people in animal costumes, at a party with sex and rock’n’roll. When the storm starts and the lights go out, anything can happen.

Aqueles Dois

Aqueles Dois · 1985

Raul and Saul work at the same office. Raul, outgoing and good-natured, comes from a broken marriage. Saul is shy, with a critical and bitter disposition, is recovering from a failed suicide attempt. In spite of their differences, they become quite good friends. But their colleagues begin to wonder whether there's something beyond friendship between them.

Bio

MovieScience Fiction

The film tells the story of a man who was born in 1959 and died in 2070, told by people who knew him and somehow contributed to his trajectory.

Barbosa

Barbosa · 1988

MovieScience Fiction

Thirty-eight years after the 1950 World Cup, a man went back in time to prevent the goal that defeated Brazil, destroyed his childhood dreams and ended goalkeeper Barbosa's career.

The Man Who Copied

The Man Who Copied · 2003

The Man Who Copied

MovieComedyDrama

A young photocopier operator becomes infatuated with his neighbor and, unable to afford anything from her shop, turns to shady schemes to make money.

Motherboard

Motherboard · 2024

MovieAnimationScience Fiction

Nadi is an android with citizenship, who earns the right to adopt two children. However, a sensationalist politician, brings up several controversies about the case, in order to gain popularity for his candidacy for Senate president.

A Matadeira

A Matadeira · 1994

MovieDocumentaryWar

Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897. The film tells the story of the Canudos massacre from an English cannon, nicknamed by the backlands people "A Matadeira", which was transported by twenty teams of oxen through the backlands to fire a single shot.

Sweet Mother

Sweet Mother · 2012

MovieComedyDrama

Picucha may seem old-fashioned, but she has modern ideas and a great sense of humor. As the matriarch of a big family, she is involved in the daily lives of her children, grandchildren and other relatives. Undeterred by the typical problems of old age, she uses her many years of experience to solve problems in the best way possible.

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Temporal

Temporal · 1984

In the same house, on the same night, two groups meet. One, made up of very serious gentlemen, members of a religious-monarchist order. The other, a bunch of crazy people in animal costumes, at a party with sex and rock’n’roll. When the storm starts and the lights go out, anything can happen.

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Aqueles Dois

Aqueles Dois · 1985

Raul and Saul work at the same office. Raul, outgoing and good-natured, comes from a broken marriage. Saul is shy, with a critical and bitter disposition, is recovering from a failed suicide attempt. In spite of their differences, they become quite good friends. But their colleagues begin to wonder whether there's something beyond friendship between them.

Bio

MovieScience Fiction

The film tells the story of a man who was born in 1959 and died in 2070, told by people who knew him and somehow contributed to his trajectory.

Barbosa

Barbosa · 1988

MovieScience Fiction

Thirty-eight years after the 1950 World Cup, a man went back in time to prevent the goal that defeated Brazil, destroyed his childhood dreams and ended goalkeeper Barbosa's career.

Prefeito (Voice)

The Man Who Copied

The Man Who Copied · 2003

The Man Who Copied

MovieComedyDrama

A young photocopier operator becomes infatuated with his neighbor and, unable to afford anything from her shop, turns to shady schemes to make money.

Antunes

Motherboard

Motherboard · 2024

MovieAnimationScience Fiction

Nadi is an android with citizenship, who earns the right to adopt two children. However, a sensationalist politician, brings up several controversies about the case, in order to gain popularity for his candidacy for Senate president.

Theon (voice)

A Matadeira

A Matadeira · 1994

MovieDocumentaryWar

Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897. The film tells the story of the Canudos massacre from an English cannon, nicknamed by the backlands people "A Matadeira", which was transported by twenty teams of oxen through the backlands to fire a single shot.

Sweet Mother

Sweet Mother · 2012

MovieComedyDrama

Picucha may seem old-fashioned, but she has modern ideas and a great sense of humor. As the matriarch of a big family, she is involved in the daily lives of her children, grandchildren and other relatives. Undeterred by the typical problems of old age, she uses her many years of experience to solve problems in the best way possible.

Irmão do Falecido

O Velho do Saco

O Velho do Saco · 1999

O Velho do Saco

MovieFantasyMystery

Ricardo is 10 years old, lives in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul and has nightmares about Velho do Saco, sort of a Brazilian bogeyman, “who takes out the eyes of misbehaving children”. It is not easy to distinguish truths and lies when the loss of innocence is confused with the loss of sight.

Perito (Voice)