Acting

Lúcia Rocha

Born January 16, 1919 · Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

Died January 3, 2014 · aged 94

No biography available.

Known For

The Red Light BanditThe Red Light Bandit · 1968
The Red Light Bandit
★ 7.61968
MovieThrillerCrime
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
Chaos and ConfusionChaos and Confusion · 1997
Chaos and Confusion
1997
MovieFantasyComedy
Super Chacrinha and Glauber Rocha, two millionaires from the earthly plane of Varathrum, manipulate the people around them, including Deus and the Devil, so that their artistic industrial conglomerates grow.
Bahia de Todos os SambasBahia de Todos os Sambas · 1996
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
★ 8.01996
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Between August 23 and 31, 1983, at the "Circo Massimo", in Rome, there was a musical event that brought together artists from Bahia. This film brings a recording of the event, also featuring backstage, rehearsals, testimonies and some relaxing moments of these great names in Bahia's music.
Glauber Rocha: Morto/VivoGlauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo · 1981
Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo
1981
MovieDocumentary
Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o BrasilGlauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil · 2000
Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil
2000
MovieDocumentary
As Aventuras Amorosas de um PadeiroAs Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro · 1975
As Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro
★ 7.01975
MovieComedy
A newlywed woman, frustrated after her honeymoon, decides to search for lovers on the streets and ends up causing a conflict between her husband, a baker and a black artist.
The Turning WindThe Turning Wind · 1962
The Turning Wind
★ 6.91962
MovieDrama
In Bahia, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, which he considers a factor of political and social oppression, with tragic outcome.
A MãeA Mãe · 1998
A Mãe
1998
MovieDocumentary

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