Cast: Nelson Dantas
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Nelson Dantas. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Roque Santeiro (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 45 min. · Brazil
Direction Gonzaga Blota · Jayme Monjardim · Marcos Paulo · Paulo Ubiratan
Cast José Wilker · Lima Duarte · Regina Duarte · Maurício Mattar
Plot 209 Episodes. (1985-1986) Roque was thought to be dead; in his hometown, common people started worshiping him as a saint. Now he's back. And how is he going to explain...
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976 · Movie · 110 min. · Brazil
Direction Bruno Barreto
Cast Sônia Braga · José Wilker · Mauro Mendonça · Dinorah Brillanti
Plot In a small city of Brazil, Flor (a very good looking woman) marries Vadinho, a very handsome and erotic man. Once married she finds he is a good-for-nothing. She works...
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6.6
478 votes
The Alienist
1970 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil
Direction Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Cast Isabel Ribeiro · Arduíno Colassanti · Nildo Parente · Irene Stefânia
Plot Based on 19th century story "O Alienista" by great Brazilian writer Machado de Assis, the film is a free adaptation, telling the story of Catholic priest Simão Bacamarte who comes...
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Love and Co.
1998 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil
Direction Helvécio Ratton
Cast Marco Nanini · Patrícia Pillar · Alexandre Borges · Rogério Cardoso
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The Murdered House
1971 · Movie · 103 min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Cesar Saraceni
Cast Rubens Araújo · Norma Bengell · Nelson Dantas · Joseph Guerreiro
Plot Newly wed arrives at her husband's family house, in the country. The heavy atmosphere of the house frightens her, and she takes refuge in her homosexual son-in-law's room, who is...
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Os Normais (TV Series)
2001 · Series · 25 min. · Brazil
Direction Jorge Furtado · José Alvarenga Jr.
Cast Fernanda Torres · Luiz Fernando Guimarães · Selton Mello · Graziela Moretto
Plot A "normal" couple are living a "normal" life together. But they have a lot to complain about themselves to you.
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Capitu
1968 · Movie · 105 min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Cesar Saraceni
Cast Isabella · Othon Bastos · Raul Cortez · Rodolfo Arena
Plot Adaptation of Machado de Assis's classic novel "Dom Casmurro". Bentinho and Capitu are friends since childhood and end up marrying. But Bentinho destroys his life when he starts suspecting Capitu...
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Assuntina das Amérikas
1976 · Movie · 90 min. · Brazil
Direction Luiz Rosemberg Filho
Cast Nelson Dantas · Jairzinho Graça · Xuxa Lopes · José Celso Martinez Corrêa
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Bar esperança, o ultimo que fecha
1982 · Movie · 127 min. · Brazil
Direction Hugo Carvana
Cast Marilia Pêra · Hugo Carvana · Paulo César Peréio · Silvia Bandeira
Plot Group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, doomed to be closed to give way to the construction of a big building. Intellectuals, artists,...
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Policarpo Quaresma, Herói do Brasil
1998 · Movie · min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Thiago
Cast Paulo José · Giulia Gam · Chico Díaz · Bete Coelho
Plot Policarpo is a chauvinistic patriot, a major who tries to find solutions for Brazilian problems using only the resources of his own country. His visionary and idealistic temperament is behind...
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Sonhos Tropicais
2001 · Movie · 120 min. · Brazil
Direction André Sturm
Cast Carolina Kasting · Bruno Giordano · Lu Grimaldi · Flávio Galvão
Plot Polish Jewish woman arrives in Brazil dreaming of marrying but has to become a prostitute to survive. At the same time, sanitarian doctor Oswaldo Cruz comes back to Brazil after...
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Lamarca
1994 · Movie · 130 min. · Brazil
Direction Sergio Rezende
Cast Paulo Betti · Carla Camurati · José De Abreu · Deborah Evelyn
Plot The real story of a captain who, during the military dictatorship in Brazil, deserted Brazilian Army and got involved in left-wing guerilla groups, becoming one of their most prominent leaders.
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Narradores de Javé
2003 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil
Direction Eliane Caffé
Cast José Dumont · Nelson Xavier · Matheus Nachtergaele · Rui Resende
Plot The illiterate population of the small town of Javé charge Antônio Biá with the mission of writing the story of the town, in an attempt to stop the construction of...
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Tereza Batista (TV Miniseries)
1992 · Series · 50 min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Afonso Grisolli
Cast Patrícia França · Humberto Martins · Herson Capri · Jorge Dória
Plot Based on the novel by Brazilian Jorge Amado. Tereza is the story of a beautiful orphan and her struggles in life.
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The Nutty Boy 2
1998 · Movie · 85 min. · Brazil
Direction Fernando Meirelles · Fabrizia Pinto
Cast Samuel Costa · Fernando Alves Pinto · Pedro Bismark · Samuel Brandão
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Cabaret Mineiro
1982 · Movie · 75 min. · Brazil
Direction Carlos Alberto Prates Correia
Cast Nelson Dantas · Tamara Taxman · Tânia Alves · Helber Rangel
Plot Adventurer travels by train through the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, meeting old and new lovers and remembers love-affairs of his youth.
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O Viajante
1998 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Cesar Saraceni
Cast Roberto Bonfim · Priscila Camargo · Nelson Dantas · Adele Fátima
Plot Fortune takes four human beings to the last frontier of passion. There, where love becomes almost inhuman and divine. As if he was a comet, Rafael, the traveler, appears at...
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The Marriage
1976 · Movie · 96 min. · Brazil
Direction Arnaldo Jabor
Cast Adriana Prieto · Paulo Porto · Camila Amado · Nelson Dantas
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Roda de Fogo (TV Series)
1986 · Series · 50 min. · Brazil
Direction Paulo Ubiratan
Cast Tarcísio Meira · Eva Wilma · Bruna Lombardi · Paulo Goulart
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The Conspirators
1972 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil
Direction Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Cast José Wilker · Luiz Linhares · Paulo César Peréio · Fernando Torres
Plot In 1972, Brazil was in the darkest days of the military dictatorship that had seized power eight years before. Working for Italian television, de Andrade embarked on a re-creation of...
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