Acting
Luciana Rigueira
Born November 22, 1977 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (age 48)
Luciana Rigueira (Rio de Janeiro, November 22, 1977) is a Brazilian actress and writer. Since childhood, she was interested in art and literature, having acted in several plays. Her first film work was in 1996 as Cida in Quem Matou Pixote?, a character acclaimed at the Gramado Festival, Cartagena International Film Festival and APCA Trophy.
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Tainá: An Amazon Adventure · 2001Tainá: An Amazon Adventure
★ 4.92001
MovieFamilyFantasy
A brave and bold indigenous girl, protector of her jungle and its wild life and guided by her shaman grandfather, pairs with a boy from the big city, against animal traffickers in the Amazon forest.
Brave New Land · 2000Brave New Land
★ 5.62000
MovieHistoryWar
Diogo is a cartographer and artist who is encharged to set the new frontiers of Portuguese Colonies in South America. When he reaches the center of the continent, finds apparently nothing but wilderness and ‘uncivilized’ natives with strange ways of living. But Captain Pedro, the rude scout who guides him through the jungle, involves Diogo in an involuntary act of violence which will tie him in an unusual way to that far away country. At the same time, the Portuguese colonists are trying to make peace with Guaicuru Indians (one of the few natives with horse-riding abilities). But peace doesn’t ever have a low price.
A Guerra dos Rocha · 2008A Guerra dos Rocha
★ 5.32008
MovieComedy
Clumsy old lady Dina Rocha lives with her son Marcelo. After a series of incidents at home, she moves to her house in Santa Teresa. She meets her friend Nonô and she pays a visit to her old friend. Her sons do not know where she is and they go to the hospitals and morgues. Coincidently there is the body of an old lady smashed by a truck and they believe that she is their mother. Meanwhile two smalltime thieves break in Nonô's house and keep the two old ladies locked in the bathroom. During the funeral of Dina Rocha, the dysfunctional families have a quarrel disputing their heritage.
Who Killed Pixote? · 1996Who Killed Pixote?
★ 6.01996
MovieDrama
The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981). After the film was over, he tried to work as an actor on other projects, with little success. As time went by, he got involved with crime.
Soul Mate · 2005Soul Mate
★ 6.92005
SeriesSoapDrama
A young woman is fated to relive the love of an earlier life. Separated by time, young Serena and botanist Rafael surmount all obstacles as they live a love that is stronger than fate itself. These challenges include the lovely but ambitious Cristina, who is obsessed by the rich botanist and driven nearly mad by her attempts to shatter their great love. A romantic comedy set in the 1940s, Soul Mate underscores the importance of love, family values and the ties of affection with a light touch and plenty of humor.
Student's Heart · 2002Student's Heart
★ 6.42002
SeriesSoapDrama
Biology professor Edu is an idealistic man who moves with his son Lipe to the charming, fictional town of Nova Aliança, in Minas Gerais, in search of a better quality of life. Edu is engaged to Amelinha, daughter of the wealthy and greedy rancher João Mourão. But this relationship becomes unstable when Edu falls in love with the dreamy lawyer Clara, daughter of Lígia and the experienced lawyer Raul Gouveia. Edu is a single father and tries to always be present in Lipe's life, attempting to keep him away from his mother, Mariana, whose drug addiction prevented her from raising her son. Edu's future father-in-law, João Mourão, is the biggest businessman in Nova Aliança: he owns a farm, a dairy, a meatpacking plant, and a transportation company. João takes issue with Edu when he discovers that the young man is a strong defender of nature and environmental protection laws, which turns him into a rival in the fight for a stretch of virgin forest.
Forever and Ever · 2014Forever and Ever
★ 7.42014
SeriesSoapDrama
Revolves around Caíque, a doctor who can see and speak to spirits, and his passion for Laura, a journalist who seeks to discover her mother.
A Vida Alheia · 2010A Vida Alheia
★ 6.02010
SeriesComedy
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