Cast: Chico Díaz

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Chico Díaz. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Story of Me

2009 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil

Direction Luiz Villaça

Cast María de Medeiros · Marco Antonio · Ju Colombo · Victor Augusto da Silva

Synopsis The Story of Me (2009) is a heartfelt film directed by Luiz Villaça, inspired by the life of Roberto Carlos Ramos. It explores the transformative power of affection and storytelling. As the youngest of ten siblings, Roberto demonstrates an extraordinary...

7.2

42 votes

7.2

42 votes

Angels of the Sun

2006 · Movie · 92 min. · Brazil

Direction Rudi Lagemann

Cast Fernanda Carvalho · Antônio Calloni · Otávio Augusto · Darlene Glória

Synopsis Angels of the Sun (2006) unfolds in the harsh landscapes of Northeastern Brazil, where a destitute father, driven by desperation, sells his 12-year-old illiterate daughter, Maria, to a man named Tadeu. The promise of a better life for Maria quickly...

7.1

223 votes

7.1

223 votes

A Favorita (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 50 min. · Brazil

Direction Roberto Naar · Gustavo Fernández · Paulo Silvestrini · Pedro Vasconcelos

Cast Patrícia Pillar · Claudia Ohana · Mariana Ximenes · Glória Menezes

Synopsis A Favorita (TV Series) (2008) spans 197 episodes (2008-2009) and revolves around Flora, who was unjustly imprisoned for 18 years for the murder of her lover, Marcelo. Maintaining her innocence, Flora seeks vengeance upon her release, with her primary target...

7.1

26 votes

7.1

26 votes

The American Guest (TV Miniseries)

2021 · Series · 45 min. · Brazil

Direction Bruno Barreto

Cast João Côrtes · Trevor Eve · Gene Jones · Fabio Souto

Synopsis The American Guest (TV Miniseries) (2021) chronicles the expedition of ex-U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt and Brazilian military officer Cândido Rondon as they venture into the uncharted territories of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest.

6.5

21 votes

6.5

21 votes

Mango Yellow

2002 · Movie · 100 min. · Brazil

Direction Cláudio Assis

Cast Dira Paes · Chico Díaz · Matheus Nachtergaele · Jonas Bloch

Synopsis Mango Yellow (2002) delves into the lives of a vibrant cast of individuals: a waiter, a gay chef, a butcher, and his devout wife, as they navigate romantic pursuits, comedic mishaps, unfulfilled aspirations, and disillusionments in the bustling city of...

5.8

70 votes

5.8

70 votes

Words with Gods

2014 · Movie · 133 min. · Mexico

Direction Guillermo Arriaga · Héctor Babenco · Bahman Ghobadi · Emir Kusturica

Cast Demian Bichir · Emir Kusturica · Sarai Givaty · Emilio Echevarría

Synopsis Words with Gods (2014) is a unique cinematic experience that brings together ten short films, each delving into the major religions of the world. The film features a diverse array of directors, including Jose Padilha from Brazil, Warwick Thornton from...

5.4

42 votes

5.4

42 votes

Where the River Runs Black

1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Cain

Cast Charles Durning · Alessandro Rabelo · Peter Horton · Dana Delany

Synopsis Where the River Runs Black (1986) follows the journey of a young boy who, after losing his parents, was nurtured in the depths of the Amazon rainforest. His life takes a dramatic turn when a compassionate priest, who had known...

5.3

30 votes

5.3

30 votes

The Forest

2002 · Movie · 105 min. · Portugal

Direction Leonel Vieira

Cast Diogo Morgado · Karra Elejalde · Maitê Proença · Chico Díaz

Synopsis The Forest (2002) follows the journey of a young man from a distinguished Portuguese noble family who embarks on a new chapter in his life by taking up a position at a rubber plantation in the Amazon rainforest during the...

4.8

85 votes

4.8

85 votes

The Ardor

2014 · Movie · 90 min. · Argentina

Direction Pablo Fendrik

Cast Gael García Bernal · Alice Braga · Chico Díaz · Claudio Tolcachir

Synopsis The Ardor (2014) follows the story of a enigmatic individual, played by García Bernal, who surfaces from the depths of the Argentinean rainforest. His mission is to liberate the abducted daughter (Alicia Braga) of an impoverished farmer. The farmer's life...

4.6

287 votes

4.6

287 votes

Guerra do Paraguay

2016 · Movie · 75 min. · Brazil

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Baile Perfumado

1997 · Movie · 93 min. · Brazil

Direction Paulo Caldas · Lírio Ferreira

Cast Duda Mamberti · Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos · Aramis Trindade · Chico Díaz

Synopsis Baile Perfumado (1997) follows the journey of a Lebanese photographer residing in Brazil during the 1930s. This individual achieves a remarkable feat by capturing images of Lampião, a renowned Brazilian outlaw often compared to a tropical version of Robin Hood....

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The Third Bank of the River

1994 · Movie · 98 min. · Brazil

Direction Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Cast Lavoisier Albernaz · Denise Alvarez · Barbara Brandt · Affonso Brazza

Synopsis The Third Bank of the River (1994) follows the journey of a man who abandons his home and family to reside alone in a canoe on a river. The narrative shifts to his son's marriage to a woman named Alva,...

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The Man in the Black Cape

1980 · Movie · 120 min. · Brazil

Direction Sergio Rezende

Cast José Wilker · Marieta Severo · Jonas Bloch · Isolda Cresta

Synopsis The Man in the Black Cape (1980) presents the compelling life story of Tenório Cavalcanti, a prominent Brazilian congressman known for his distinctive public appearances. Cavalcanti would often be seen in the company of a machine-gun and adorned in a...

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Direction Paulo Thiago

Cast Paulo José · Giulia Gam · Chico Díaz · Bete Coelho

Synopsis Policarpo Quaresma, Herói do Brasil (1998) follows the journey of a staunchly patriotic and somewhat chauvinistic major named Policarpo. Driven by a fervent desire to address Brazil's challenges, he seeks solutions that exclusively utilize the resources available within his own...

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The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis

2020 · Movie · 129 min. · Portugal

Direction João Botelho

Cast Chico Díaz · Luis Lima Barreto · Catarina Wallenstein · Victória Guerra

Synopsis The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (2020) is a cinematic adaptation of a literary work that delves into the final months of 1936, as seen through the eyes of Fernando Pessoa, who adopts the pseudonym Ricardo Reis. Set...

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Napomuceno's Will

1997 · Movie · 117 min. · Cape Verde

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Happy Hour

2017 · Movie · 104 min. · Brazil

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