Biography: Italo Balbo Di Fratti Rossi (Botucatu, January 19, 1931 – Rio de Janeiro, August 2, 2011) was a Brazilian actor. Descendant of Italians, he began his artistic career in the 1950s, acting in large theatrical productions, such as “Vestir os Nus”; “Pedreira das Almas”, “Panorama Visto da Ponte” and “O Beijo no Asfalto”. In 1959, alongside Fernanda Montenegro, Fernando Torres and Sérgio Britto, Ítalo set up the company Teatro dos Sete (1959–1965).
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 19, 1931
Deathday: August 02, 2011
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1989-01-01
Overview: Shady and beautiful art dealer involves her former lover and an art expert in a scheme to deceive a rich collector. Exposed, she escapes with her new lover, a pilot.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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1960-01-01
Overview: The arrival of a chemical plant in a fishermen haven brings along social transformations, interfering with the local traditions. A landmark of Cinema Novo, the result of a partnership between Mario Carneiro and Paulo Cesar Saraceni.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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2008-02-01
Overview: Three children are caught in school with an erotic book. His parents are called by the leadership to discuss the problem. During the meeting, comes to surface the love and sexual problems of these three couples; such as lack of desire, betrayal, love, passion, insecurity and provocations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2008-02-01
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1959-10-26
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1959-10-26
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1968-11-22
Overview: Young congressman Miguel Horta represents a party that is directly opposed to the present government. He slyly switches parties in order to gain favor with those in power, seriously compromising his own ideals and ethics in the process.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-11-22
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1979-11-11
Overview: In 1970, the Esquadrão da Morte (Death Squad)' crimes for the refinement of violence provoked a wave of reactions throughout the country. The photos of the victims, adorned by the skull, symbol of the group, caused an uncomfortable indignation. This is the story of Mateus Romeiro, the most famous of the policemen, who was part of the Homens de Aço (Steelmen) group, one of the factions in which the squadron was divided.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-11-11
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1957-01-01
Overview: A ruthless loan shark doesn't realize the evil that he has done to his own family: his son is waist-deep in resentment, and his daughter- married to an unsuccessful lawyer - ends up prostituting herself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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1967-01-01
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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1983-12-15
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-12-15
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1953-01-01
Overview: Two men love the same woman and make a death pact, but fate surprises all three (and the public).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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1968-03-17
Overview: Directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho, "Desesperato" tells the story of a writer (Raul Cortez) who leaves his home to carry out literary research in the country's most obscure settings. Unhappy with the current national situation, the historian joins a guerrilla force with serious consequences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-03-17
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1967-03-28
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-03-28
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1965-08-10
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-08-10
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2003-10-10
Overview: Maria Auxiliadora is a 24 year-old woman very poor, that she lives Joana, her 7 year-old daughter close to. Needing go look for the result of Joana's exam in the hospital, Maria asks the priest of the local church that takes care of her to return. In spite of Joana's insistence to go with the mother Maria insists that she is with the priest, because she distrusts that her daughter suffers of a serious disease. To entertain the girl while it awaits the mother's return, the priest decides to tell her a mother's history that dedicated her life to the son: Mary, mother of Jesus Christ.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-10-10
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1972-07-28
Overview: Hannan is a brilliant Talmudic scholar who is constantly searching for something that not even he knows exactly what it is, living in the anguish of constant existential crises. He delves into the mystical arts of Kabbalah, seeking answers to his questions, in addition to traveling to countless places.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-07-28
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1976-07-01
Overview: Two brothels in a small country town fight fiercely for the town's clientele, putting the owners of the two brothels, Salô and Maria Navalha, on a war footing. The conflict between the two establishments will bring problems for Salô's employees, who will rebel while the boss is harassed by the town's police forces because of his homosexuality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-07-01
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1966-03-10
Overview: True story of a famous and violent Brazilian outlaw nicknamed "Paraíba". After being shot, Paraíba tries to hide inside a church, where he starts remembering episodes of his criminal life.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-03-10
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1967-01-01
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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