Marcus Vinícius
Biography: Marcus Vinícius (Rio de Janeiro, March 20, 1946 — Rio de Janeiro, December 7, 2003) was a Brazilian actor
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 20, 1946
Deathday: July 12, 2003
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Known For
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
1985-08-26
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
Overview: Little Indian boy survives his tribe massacre, growing up together with his wish for revenge and his quest for his own identity. Based on a true story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1985-08-26
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Batalha dos Guararapes
1978-09-25
Batalha dos Guararapes
Overview: In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer, João Fernandes Vieira, sees himself in the middle of a conflict, torn between joining his friend Mauricio de Nassau alongside the ruling Dutch and siding with his lover Ana Paes in the fight to free his homeland.
Genres: Action History War
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-09-25
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O Poderoso Machão
1976-05-24
O Poderoso Machão
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-05-24
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Retrato Falado de Uma Mulher Sem Pudor
1982-01-01
Retrato Falado de Uma Mulher Sem Pudor
Overview: A model is found dead in the bathtub of her own mansion. A policeman tries to investigate, inquiring the rich and powerful men who knew her.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Happier Than Ever
1984-08-28
Happier Than Ever
Overview: During the military dictatorship, a political militant takes his son out of the boarding school, and puts him temporarily in a friend's luxury and empty apartment in Copacabana beach. The son knows very little about his father, and the latter cannot really explain his activities to his son, fearing for his security. So the young man stands alone in the huge apartment, waiting for the infrequent meetings with his father, without really knowing what's going on.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-08-28
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Índia, a Filha do Sol
1982-07-04
Índia, a Filha do Sol
Overview: A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-07-04
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Bye Bye Brazil
1980-02-08
Bye Bye Brazil
Overview: The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomé, and he begs to come along. The Gypsy Lord shrugs, and the accordionist and his pregnant wife, Dasdô, join the troupe.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1980-02-08
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Chico Rei
1985-01-20
Chico Rei
Overview: Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the properties of his former owner, and his companions' freedom, becoming Chico Rei, the first black man to own lands in Brazil.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1985-01-20
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Xica
1976-09-06
Xica
Overview: The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.
Genres: History Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-09-06
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The Wizard and the Sheriff
1983-01-01
The Wizard and the Sheriff
Overview: Powerful magician goes to jail for creating illusion of affluence in Brazilian town.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Aguenta, Coração
1984-05-25
Aguenta, Coração
Overview: The relationship among three friendly couples turns upside down when two of the men get a job on TV. Their girlfriends leave them, looking for more action in their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-05-25
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Go Ahead, Brazil!
1982-04-01
Go Ahead, Brazil!
Overview: Mid-1970s. When the military regime's "economic miracle" and the victory of the Brazilian football team on the World Cup serve as a distraction for the persecution of opposition leaders by the political police of the dictatorship. Under this context, Jofre Godoi da Fonseca, an alienated middle-class man, is mistaken for Sarmento, a political activist he met at an airport prior to his assassination. He is then arrested for being "subversive".
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-04-01
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Memories of Prison
1984-06-18
Memories of Prison
Overview: In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-06-18
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Amor Maldito
1984-08-13
Amor Maldito
Overview: Two young women with different social backgrounds have a lesbian relationship. The real problems begin when one of them also gets involved with a man, a journalist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-08-13
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Parceiros da Aventura
1979-06-10
Parceiros da Aventura
Overview: Rio de Janeiro crooks rove about, performing petty tricks to survive, and get involved with a woman who steals cars.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-06-10
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Sweet Thieves
1977-05-26
Sweet Thieves
Overview: After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-05-26
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O Coronel e o Lobisomem
1979-03-19
O Coronel e o Lobisomem
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-03-19
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Fish in a Barrel
1977-10-31
Fish in a Barrel
Overview: Young robber, son of a prostitute who had killed herself, gets involved with two police informers, who force him to share the loot he gets.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-10-31
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O Cortiço
1978-04-21
O Cortiço
Overview: This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-04-21
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Bete Balanço
1984-07-30
Bete Balanço
Overview: A small town girl, who's an aspiring singer, tries to make a living out of music in the big city of Rio de Janeiro.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-07-30
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J.S. Brown, o Último Herói
1980-03-10
J.S. Brown, o Último Herói
Overview: João da Silva Brown, a resident of Salvador, has always been a fan of comics, movies and adventure series and superheroes. Once he learns about a course for detectives and decides to attend it. With his private detective degree, he sets up an office and places an ad in the newspaper. Now wearing a cape and hat, he waits in vain for customers.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1980-03-10
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Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme
2015-01-22
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-01-22
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Rio Babilonia
1982-09-14
Rio Babilonia
Overview: A public relations man is invited to guide an American millionaire during his stay in Rio de Janeiro. He gets involved in the most bizarre situations, from orgiastic mega-parties to confrontations with the police, meetings with drug dealers and movie stars, facing corruption and even murder.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-09-14
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I Love You
1981-04-01
I Love You
Overview: After the collapse of their relationships with other people, Maria and Paulo embark in an intense relationship in order to shield themselves from loneliness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-04-01
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I Killed Lucio Flavio
1979-03-01
I Killed Lucio Flavio
Overview: In the early seventies in Rio de Janeiro, detective Mariel Moryscötte de Mattos belonged to a special police force called "The Golden Men". This powerful group of the elite of the police was created with the intention of eliminate crime from Rio de Janeiro, and they had privileges above law to expedite their action against the outlaws. However, absolute power in wrong hands corrupts, and this group formed the "Death Squad", executing criminals without the conventional trial from the justice.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-03-01
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