Cast: Chico Díaz
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Chico Díaz. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 30
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
El hipnotizador (TV Series)
2015 · Series · 60 min. · Brazil
Direction Alex Gabassi · José Eduardo Belmonte
Cast Leonardo Sbaraglia · Ondina Clais · Bianca Comparato · Chino Darín
5.6
21 votes
5.6
21 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
Garrincha: Lonely Star
2003 · Movie · 106 min. · Brazil
Direction Milton Alencar
Cast André Gonçalves · Taís Araújo · Ana Couto · Alexandre Schumacher
4.9
26 votes
4.9
26 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
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
Direction Luiz Rosemberg Filho
Cast Patricia Niedrmeier · Alexandre Dacosta · Chico Díaz · Ana Abbott
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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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Paraíso tropical (TV Series)
2007 · Series · 30 min. · Brazil
Direction José Luiz Villamarin · Amora Mautner · Maria de Médicis · Cristiano Marques
Cast Alessandra Negrini · Tony Ramos · Fábio Assunção · Wagner Moura
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Policarpo Quaresma, Herói do Brasil
1998 · Movie · Brazil
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
Direction Francisco Manso
Cast Nelson Xavier · Maria Ceiça · Chico Díaz · Zezé Motta
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Happy Hour
2017 · Movie · 104 min. · Brazil
Direction Eduardo Albergaria
Cast Letícia Sabatella · Pablo Echarri · Luciano Cáceres · Aline Jones
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