Carlos Alberto Riccelli

Acting

Carlos Alberto Riccelli

Born July 3, 1946 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (age 80)

Carlos Alberto Riccelli (São Paulo, July 3, 1946) is a Brazilian actor and director. In 1990 he moved to the United States, returning to Brazil only to work in cinema and short television projects. On TV, he played some important characters in television drama, such as the Indian Aritana in the soap opera Aritana (1978) on the now extinct TV Tupi, Rudy in Sétimo Sentido (1982) and the fisherman Nô…

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They Don't Wear Black TieThey Don't Wear Black Tie · 1981
They Don't Wear Black Tie
★ 8.31981
MovieDrama
Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices. His son, Tião, one of the employees, is more of a realist and doesn't want to risk losing his job by striking. This clash of perspectives puts the father and son at odds. Fortunately, Tião's mother, Romana, is on hand to act as a moderator between the two opinionated men.
Bring It InsideBring It Inside · 2016
Bring It Inside
★ 6.22016
MovieDrama
Telmo is a retired theater director that realizes he doesn't remember the time he spent kept in jail during the military dictatorship in Brazil. He decides to stage a play and, with threads of memory, he improvises the lines with his young cast. Telmo dives into his own history and ends up revealing for himself what, being so painful, he'd rather forget.
Leila DinizLeila Diniz · 1987
Leila Diniz
★ 5.71987
MovieDrama
The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.
Jorge, um BrasileiroJorge, um Brasileiro · 1988
Jorge, um Brasileiro
★ 5.81988
MovieDramaAdventure
After arguing with his ex-girlfriend, truck driver Jorge hits the road again, while remembering the past and questioning his friendship with his manipulative boss.
The DolphinThe Dolphin · 1987
The Dolphin
★ 6.21987
MovieDramaRomance
According to an amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a brazilian fishing village receives a mysterious guest: the Dolphin, who transforms into a human to seduce and be loved by women and hated by men. One of her conquests is the daughter of a fisherman, who has a son with the Dolphin. He constantly reappears to seduce her, and even when she marries, he continues to look for her. This provokes the ire of the husband, who wants to kill him anyway.
Two StreamsTwo Streams · 1999
Two Streams
★ 6.21999
MovieDrama
Young executive woman returns to small town of Dois Córregos and remembers the time, in the late 1960s, when she met her uncle there, a man who was running away from the military dictatorship ruling Brazil at the time.
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o ElencoEles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco · 2007
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco
★ 7.02007
MovieDocumentary
MandrakeMandrake · 2012
Mandrake
★ 3.82012
MovieCrimeDrama
An intriguing case lands on Mandrake's desk. Just when he thinks he has it solved, some unexpected news changes the course of events.

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SupermanoelaSupermanoela · 1974
Supermanoela
★ 7.01974
SeriesComedy
Manoela is employed in the home of Donato, an employee at a cosmetics factory, and Carolina. After her boss's death, Carolina finds herself unprepared to deal with the serious financial difficulties and fires Manoela, who agrees to work for free, becoming a kind of guardian angel, advisor, and administrator of the house. To pay the mortgage on the property, she suggests that Carolina rent out two of the vacant rooms. The new tenants are four students who have recently arrived in Rio to take the university entrance exam. During their studies, the young men meet Marcelo, nicknamed Belo, who falls in love with Manoela. The relationship gives her the opportunity, for the first time, to forget about other people's problems and live her own life.

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Chiquinha GonzagaChiquinha Gonzaga · 1999
Chiquinha Gonzaga
★ 8.11999
SeriesDrama
It tells the story of Chiquinha Gonzaga, a revolutionary musician who marked the history of music in Brazil, and challenged the social standards of her time. Chiquinha was raised very comfortably and had an excellent education provided by his father, Jose Basileu, who expected his daughter to be a lady of the imperial court. But after listening to songs played in a black yard and influenced by friends, such as composer Joaquim Callado, Chiquinha begins to make compositions mixing polka and lundu. By imposition of her father, Chiquinha is forced to marry Jacinto, with whom she has three children. However, Jacinto forbids her to play, and she decides to separate from her husband, going against social standards. Chiquinha, then, fights for his freedom to play and will live with the great love of his youth, João Batista de Carvalho Jr., with whom he has a daughter, Alice.

João Batista de Carvalho