Vanda Lacerda
Birthday: Born in 1923-09-10 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deathday: 2001-07-14
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Anjo Mau
Character: Alzira Noronha
A poor young woman, unhappy with her inevitable destiny as a suburban housewife, gets a job as a nanny for a wealthy family and falls in love with her employer's brother, using every trick to win him over and ultimately become the lady of the mansion. ....
Luna Caliente
Character: Maria
Ramiro is a 40-year-old lawyer and university professor who returns to Brazil after eight years of exile in France as a result of the military dictatorship. Recently separated from Dora, he meets Elisa, the youngest daughter of a couple of friends of his parents, who will turn his life upside down....
O Espigão
Character: Urânia Camará
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Tudo ou Nada
Character: Ema
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Carmem
Character: juíza
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Sinal de Alerta
Character: Melinda
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A Gata de Vison
Character: Srª West
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Uma Rosa com Amor
Character: Joana
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Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
Character: Narradora
The episode dives into the mystical universe of Carlos Pertius, the son of a family of French immigrants, hospitalized at the age of 29. After facing personal problems such as the death of his father, one day he caught a glimpse of a cosmic image, which he named “the planetarium of God”. He was incarcerated at Praia Vermelha hospital, in Rio de Janeiro, and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. In 1946, he began to attend the studio created by Nise da Silveira, becoming fond of it as if it were his ...
O Sol dos Amantes
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Insônia
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A three-episode anthology film based on short stories by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos....
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
Character: Mãe de Regina
A man living with his parents in a low middle-class apartment in Rio de Janeiro coldly stabs them with a razor and then goes to the movies. Marcia, a rich and dissatisfied young woman, takes advantage of a trip from her husband to go to her home in Petrópolis, where she receives a visit from an old friend, Regina....
S. Bernardo
Character: Dona Glória
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to get even richer, he doesn't pay much attention to his wife, Madalena, a teacher who reacts against his tyrannical ways....
Tati, a Garota
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The seamstress Manuela, Tati's single mother, moves from the suburbs to Copacabana but faces severe financial difficulties. A friend of Manuela's sometimes fills in for Tati's father, giving the girl temporary happiness....
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
Character: Narrator
Adelina Gomes, a poor girl, daughter of peasants, with a primary education and some manual training, shy and submissive to her mother, had never had a boyfriend until she was 18 years old, when she fell in love with a man who was not accepted by her mother. He submitted himself to the fact and gradually withdrew until one day he strangled the cat, which he liked very much. By killing the cat, Adelina denied herself as a woman, taking refuge in madness with great aggression....
Images of the Unconscious
Character: Narrator (voice)
In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the Unconscious in 1952. It gathered paintings and drawings made by mental patients from all over Brazil. Many of the works in the museum are paired with the case-histories of the patients who created them in this fascinating film....
The Deceased
Character: Madame Crisálida
After visiting a fortune teller, Zulmira is informed that a blonde woman will threaten her peace. After talking to her husband Toninho, she suspects that her cousin Glorinha may be that blonde....
Felicidade É...
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Four directors tell stories related to the concept of happiness....
Fantasma por Acaso
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A man dies and in heaven receives the mission of helping his former boss love life....
Face To Face
Character: Raul's Mother
The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician's young and rich daughter, he abandons himself to crazy and violent situations....
Vida, Vida
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In Rio de Janeiro, a successful yet underpaid young accountant lives with his pregnant wife in small apartment in middle class neighborhood of Copacabana. Unsatisfied with their way of life, the couple decides to accept the offer of becoming housekeepers of a rich man's vacation residence in a beach town....
Family Album
Character: Rute
Follows the decadence of an incestuous oligarch family in a rural Brazilian household through the years during the early 20th century....