Acting
Adriano Stuart
Born February 19, 1944 · Quatá, São Paulo, Brazil
Died April 15, 2012 · aged 68
Adriano Roberto Canales, better known as Adriano Stuart (Quatá, February 19, 1944 – São Paulo, April 15, 2012), was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor and television director.
Known For
O Príncipe · 2002O Príncipe
★ 6.72002
MovieDrama
After 20 years of exile in Paris, Gustavo returns to his native city São Paulo. Back home, he encounters a place which no longer exists. His old friends and family members have changed, almost beyond recognition. He tries to recapture the past, and make some sense of his life, that of his friends and family, and the present state of his native country.
Party · 1989Party
★ 6.61989
MovieDramaComedy
A harmonicist, a pool player, and his old assistant get invited as entertainers at a fancy dinner party but have to wait in the lobby for what seems like forever. They witness all sorts of absurdities as the party goes on and guests loosen up.
Meu Japão Brasileiro · 1964Meu Japão Brasileiro
★ 7.41964
MovieComedy
Fofuca is a farmer who faces the exploitation of an entrepreneur in a Japanese-Brazilian community. He joins the Japanese immigrants, who found a cooperative where they fight for their rights.
Chão Bruto · 1976Chão Bruto
★ 8.01976
MovieDrama
Embodiment of Evil · 2008Embodiment of Evil
★ 5.32008
MovieHorrorThriller
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, haunted by ghostly visions and spirits of past victims but still set upon the goal that sent him to prison in the first place: finding a woman who can give him the perfect child.
The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe · 1974The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe
★ 5.11974
MovieHorror
Filmmaker José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends in a small farm, where they spend leisure time while Mojica writes the story for his next film. However, he observes eerie things in the house, with his friends being possessed one by one by some supernatural evil force.
Girls from ABC · 2003Girls from ABC
★ 6.02003
MovieDramaCrime
Aurélia is a young black woman who works at a factory and lives in a working-class neighborhood in São Paulo, whose boyfriend Fábio gets involved with a racist neo-nazi group.
A Super Fêmea · 1973A Super Fêmea
★ 5.41973
MovieComedy
Eva is a beautiful model who’s hired to star in a campaign to sell a marvelous new product: the male contraceptive pill. But it isn't easy to win the confidence of its target market, since they believe it causes impotence.
Movies
O Príncipe · 2002O Príncipe
★ 6.72002
MovieDrama
After 20 years of exile in Paris, Gustavo returns to his native city São Paulo. Back home, he encounters a place which no longer exists. His old friends and family members have changed, almost beyond recognition. He tries to recapture the past, and make some sense of his life, that of his friends and family, and the present state of his native country.
Party · 1989Party
★ 6.61989
MovieDramaComedy
A harmonicist, a pool player, and his old assistant get invited as entertainers at a fancy dinner party but have to wait in the lobby for what seems like forever. They witness all sorts of absurdities as the party goes on and guests loosen up.
Meu Japão Brasileiro · 1964Meu Japão Brasileiro
★ 7.41964
MovieComedy
Fofuca is a farmer who faces the exploitation of an entrepreneur in a Japanese-Brazilian community. He joins the Japanese immigrants, who found a cooperative where they fight for their rights.
Chão Bruto · 1976Chão Bruto
★ 8.01976
MovieDrama
Embodiment of Evil · 2008Embodiment of Evil
★ 5.32008
MovieHorrorThriller
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, haunted by ghostly visions and spirits of past victims but still set upon the goal that sent him to prison in the first place: finding a woman who can give him the perfect child.
The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe · 1974The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe
★ 5.11974
MovieHorror
Filmmaker José Mojica Marins travels to spend Christmas with friends in a small farm, where they spend leisure time while Mojica writes the story for his next film. However, he observes eerie things in the house, with his friends being possessed one by one by some supernatural evil force.
Girls from ABC · 2003Girls from ABC
★ 6.02003
MovieDramaCrime
Aurélia is a young black woman who works at a factory and lives in a working-class neighborhood in São Paulo, whose boyfriend Fábio gets involved with a racist neo-nazi group.
A Super Fêmea · 1973A Super Fêmea
★ 5.41973
MovieComedy
Eva is a beautiful model who’s hired to star in a campaign to sell a marvelous new product: the male contraceptive pill. But it isn't easy to win the confidence of its target market, since they believe it causes impotence.
Fofão - A Nave sem Rumo · 1988Fofão - A Nave sem Rumo
★ 5.51988
MovieAdventureComedy
Fofão is summoned to defend the ship orbiting the Fofolândia the clutches of a villain who wants a sign placed in your nose, so he was born, to govern all galaxies. So Fofão has help Aliemac, fofolo, and children Bruno and Patricia ..
Os Três Mosqueteiros Trapalhões · 1980Os Três Mosqueteiros Trapalhões
★ 5.61980
MovieAdventureComedy
The Three Musketeers (Dede Santana, Mussum, Zachariah) work at home Sra. Ana Rocha (Rosita Tomáz) and has the difficult task of going in Foz do Iguaçu retrieve an emerald necklace, with which the plant is Mr. Louis at stake, and Chicken Joe (Renato Aragão) who lives in a poor chicken coop offers to help. Arriving in Foz do Iguaçu, find the bad guy, but he sells the paste to a villain in Manaus, in the Amazon already, Chicken Joe takes some stones, are the villain but he sold to another bandit in Rio de Janeiro, where they find the villain and finally retrieve the necklace, and the stones that Chicken Joe took were actually diamonds.
O Incrível Monstro Trapalhão · 1980O Incrível Monstro Trapalhão
★ 5.21980
MovieAdventureComedy
Dr. Jegue is a fumbling inventor and scientist, who in his spare time helps his friends Kiko, Sassá, and Quindim in a mechanic's shop. The four are great friends of Carlos Alberto, a stock car driver who suffers from the frames of rival Hugo and his gang. By doing scientific research in his mini-lab, Jegue discovers two powerful formulas: one extracted through the Quince tree, an abundant fictitious plant in the Northeast; and another that turns Dr. Jegue into a big, bearded, moody man with powerful strength. The Marmeleiro formula is tested in a race at the Interlagos Autodrome in the old track and the news of a "new fuel" becomes the main news of the country. Soon, buyers from all over the world come to Brazil to try to buy the formula, offering a lot of money for it, but Jegue, not ambitious, decides not to sell the formula anymore and leaves it in his country.
O Rei e os Trapalhões · 1979O Rei e os Trapalhões
★ 5.51979
MovieAdventureComedy
In a city of the East, the throne of the young king Amad is usurped by the evil Vizir Jafar. The king is imprisoned, and in prison he meets the famous thieves of the kingdom: Abdul, Abel, Abol and Abil. With the help of these thieves, the king flees and, during the escape, knows the princess Alina, by which he falls passionately in love. The Vizir possesses magical powers, faced by the heroes with the help of the genie of a lamp found by Abdul. With the help of the genius, the four friends are transported to the twentieth century, where they cause much confusion and end up being arrested.
O Cinderelo Trapalhão · 1979O Cinderelo Trapalhão
★ 5.61979
MovieAdventureComedy
Cinderelo is a quiet young man from a small town, looked down upon by his peers for being dirty and cowardly. In truth, he is very brave and shows his strength when a family of devout people asks the group for help against a powerful landowner, Colonel Dourado. The colonel covets the family’s land, which is located in an oil-rich area. Dona Ivete, the landowner’s niece, assists the Trapalhões in fighting against the henchmen led by Souza.
Cada um Dá o Que Tem · 1975Cada um Dá o Que Tem
★ 4.71975
MovieComedy
Comedy anthology in three segments, each one involving beautiful and uninhibited women.
Os Trapalhões na Guerra dos Planetas · 1978Os Trapalhões na Guerra dos Planetas
★ 5.31978
MovieAdventureComedy
Coming from outer space, Prince Flick asks the Trapalhões to help him free his planet from the domain of evil Zuco and free Princess Myrna, who has been taken prisoner. He offers a reward, the four friends accept the mission and embark in a spaceship driven by a hairy monster called Bonzo. Once on the planet, they they defeat Zuco, but they fail to save Princess Myrna's life. Her place on the throne is then taken by Loya, the girlfriend Didi met on that planet. Back on Earth, os Trapalhões think their adventure was but a dream, but they are convinced otherwise when they find their reward.
As Apatralhadas do Fofão · 1987As Apatralhadas do Fofão
★ 6.71987
MovieComedyFamily
Reunion of sketches with Fofão, a character created by actor Orival Pessini. We have Fofão at school, teaching sports, singing at a "Samba School", conducting a choir of shoes, as a taxi driver, as a Super-Hero, and in many other situations.
Bruce Lee Versus Gay Power · 1975Bruce Lee Versus Gay Power
★ 4.81975
MovieComedy
'Bruce' goes to head with bandits who are terrorising and murdering villagers.
A Noite dos Duros · 1978A Noite dos Duros
★ 8.01978
MovieDrama
O Trapalhão nas Minas do Rei Salomão · 1977O Trapalhão nas Minas do Rei Salomão
★ 6.01977
MovieAdventureComedy
Woman hires three clumsy adventurers to rescue her missing archaeologist father, who was trying to find the legendary King Solomon's mines.
Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira · 2011Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira
★ 10.02011
MovieDocumentary
A documentary on Boca do Lixo, a dowtown São Paulo square that became a tentpole for film distribution on the early 20th century, becoming, from the 1960s on, a production district for popular eroctic films and for avant-garde directors.
Delicate Crime · 2005Delicate Crime
★ 5.42005
MovieDrama
Antônio Martins, respected theatrical critic, is a very rational man. But a chance meeting with young Inês, a nude painting model, is going to rock him. Inês keeps a relationship with painter José Torres Campana, an older man with a deep influence over her. Antônio gets jealous, and the three become characters of a drama saturated with desire and danger.
Boleiros 2: Vencedores e Vencidos · 2006Boleiros 2: Vencedores e Vencidos
★ 6.42006
MovieComedy
A public appearance from international soccer player Marquinhos at Aurelio's bar launches a series of vignettes which spotlight Brazil's obsession with the round ball game
Belly Up · 1997Belly Up
★ 5.61997
MovieDramaCrime
Two hit men, a veteran and a beginner, chatter in a bar on Brazil-Paraguai border, while waiting for their victim to appear.
Já Não Se Faz Amor Como Antigamente · 1976Já Não Se Faz Amor Como Antigamente
★ 4.41976
MovieComedy
Film in three segments. In the first, father is suspicious about his son's masculinity. The second one shows a Don Juan-like guy who, at church for his own wedding, cannot remember who the bride might be. In the third, a rich husband tries to find the tattooed man he saw escaping through his wife's bedroom window.
TV Shows
The Trapalhões · 1977The Trapalhões
★ 8.01977
SeriesComedy
Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999.
On March 18, 1990, Zacarias died due to respiratory failure, but the group and the series didn't come to an end until July 29, 1994, when Mussum died due to an unsuccessful heart transplant.
Editora Mayo, Bom Dia · 1971Editora Mayo, Bom Dia
★ 9.01971
SeriesDrama
Humor Livre · 1984Humor Livre
1984
SeriesComedy
Planeta dos Homens · 1976Planeta dos Homens
★ 7.01976
SeriesComedy
Som Brasil · 1981Som Brasil
★ 6.01981
SeriesDocumentary
JK · 2006JK
★ 8.22006
SeriesDrama
Juscelino Kubitschek was born in Diamantina. Rising from a humble childhood to become a respected physician, he married Sarah and began the journey that would lead him to the presidency of Brazil.
A Festa é Nossa · 1983A Festa é Nossa
1983
SeriesComedy
Dead Gods · 1971Dead Gods
★ 9.01971
SeriesDrama
In 1889, a conflict arose between the decadent and ruined rural aristocracy following the liberation of slaves and a new class of wealthy individuals, comprised of entrepreneurs emerging from the republican industrial class, interested in free labor.
In the city of Ouro Negro, in the interior of São Paulo state, the conservative, aristocratic, and monarchist Almeida Santos family, which traditionally dominated the region, began to lose ground to the Lobo Ferraz family, representing the nascent progressive and republican bourgeoisie.
Mário Fofoca · 1983Mário Fofoca
★ 7.01983
SeriesComedy
Moinhos de Vento · 1983Moinhos de Vento
★ 8.31983
SeriesDrama
The miniseries shows the transformations in the relationship and life of psychologist Valentina and poet Leandro, following the discovery of a terminal illness.
Os Miseráveis · 1967Os Miseráveis
★ 7.01967
SeriesDrama
Pingo de Gente · 1971Pingo de Gente
★ 9.01971
Series
Shazan, Xerife e Cia. · 1972Shazan, Xerife e Cia.
★ 8.01972
SeriesComedy