Paulo Autran

Acting

Paulo Autran

Born September 7, 1922 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Died October 12, 2007 · aged 85

Paulo Paquet Autran (Rio de Janeiro, September 7, 1922 — São Paulo, October 12, 2007) was a Brazilian theater, film and television actor. His accomplishments during his life earned him the nickname, "Lord of the Stage".

Known For

O País dos TenentesO País dos Tenentes · 1987
O País dos Tenentes
7.01987
MovieDrama
With death getting near, a retired officer remembers the most important passages in his life and his participation in historical events in Brazil, such as the Lieutenants' Movement, and the 1964 coup.
Teatro Brasileiro: Origem e MudançaTeatro Brasileiro: Origem e Mudança · 1975
Teatro Brasileiro: Origem e Mudança
1975
MovieDocumentary
OriundiOriundi · 2000
Oriundi
4.02000
MovieDramaRomance
In a love story set in Curitiba, Southern Brazil, a patriarch witnesses the crumbling of his life-long family business at the hands of his descendants. Suddenly Sofia appears. Is she from this world, and is she the key to this family's happiness and their hope for survival?
É Proibido BeijarÉ Proibido Beijar · 1954
É Proibido Beijar
6.51954
MovieComedy
Eduardo wants to become a police reporter. To do so, he unravels a mysterious crime, but fails to get the editor of his newspaper to promote it. He is engaged to Suzy, who works at a nightclub. In charge of interviewing a famous actress, June, gets involved in several embarrassing situations that are created by Suzy and two other reporters, Harry and Steve, who follow June since her arrival in Brazil.
The PastThe Past · 2007
The Past
6.22007
MovieDramaRomance
After 12 years, Sofía and Rímini decided to separate. While Rímini finds it easy to move on and start a new life, Sofía stays stuck in the past and constantly harasses him. She reappears again and again on Rímini's horizon to reconquer him, torture him or redeem him.
Fire and PassionFire and Passion · 1989
Fire and Passion
8.71989
MovieComedy
A bus tour to São Paulo’s touristic spots bumps into several strange people.
The Year My Parents Went on VacationThe Year My Parents Went on Vacation · 2006
The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
7.22006
MovieDrama
A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.
Entranced EarthEntranced Earth · 1967
Entranced Earth
7.21967
MovieDrama
Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a conservative. In this context, Paulo is torn between the madness of the elite and the blind submission of the masses. But, in this complex tropical reality, nothing really is what it seems to be.

Filmography

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Hilda HurricaneHilda Hurricane · 1998
Hilda Hurricane
8.11998
SeriesDramaWar & Politics
After breaking off her engagement on her wedding day and going directly to a prostitution house, a young model becomes the city's most famous harlot, known as "Hilda Hurricane", in the 50's Brazil. She could do fine if it wasn't for Malthus, a young novice said to be a saint, for whom she falls in love. However, the boy is kept under the strict, severe doctrine of Father Nelson, a conservative priest intolerant even to every minor sin. Things start getting harder when Roberto, Malthus' old friend and a communist reporter (the actual author of the story), tries to interview Hilda and disclosure the real reasons behind her radical change of mind. In the meantime, the middle-classes are terrified by the "leftist threat" in Brazilian politics.

Padre Nelson