Monique Lafond
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Monique de Gormaz Lafond, better known as Monique Lafond (Rio de Janeiro, February 9, 1954) is a Brazilian actress, model, acting teacher and theater producer.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Adult: No
Birthday: February 09, 1954
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Female
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Kickboxer 3: The Art of War
Overview: Kick-box champion David Sloan arrives in Rio de Janeiro for an exhibition fight. He and mentor Xian take pity on Brazilian rascal Marcos Coasta, an urchin who offers guide services but routinely steals from tourists for himself and his older sister Isabella. David is shocked when he sees how his Argentinian opponent Marcelo needlessly abuses a courteous local sparing partner. That's the doing of his evil US manager, Lane. He has nasty plans to force David to cheat and runs a white slavery racket.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-06-11
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Motel
Overview: Caseli, a young writer and teacher, creates in his imagination characters who would frequent a motel, the subject of the book he is writing. He and Dilma, his student, decide to spend a night in a motel in Rio, where eight couples meet: - Fábio, visual artist and Stefânia, fashion editor of a magazine; - Ferraz, flirtatious dentist and his secretary Cleonice, shy and virgin; - Vera, wife of Ferraz and Kiko, big boy from Ipanema; - Leopoldo and his wife, an elderly couple celebrating their golden anniversary; - Detective Camilo and his assistant Dorô, who try to catch Vera in the act of adultery; - Renato, on vacation from São Paulo and Cláudia, a woman he recently met in Rio; - Gustavo and Lazinha, a couple who use extravagant artifices to achieve sexual fulfillment. In the middle of the night, the corpse of an unknown man appears, and the arrival of the police determines the most diverse outcomes for those who were looking for just one night of love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Lídia E Seu Primeiro Amante
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-06-05
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O Trapalhão nas Minas do Rei Salomão
Overview: Woman hires three clumsy adventurers to rescue her missing archaeologist father, who was trying to find the legendary King Solomon's mines.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-12-19
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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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Fulaninha
Overview: Movie director in his forties and in existential crisis falls in love with an unknown teen girl he sees walking down the streets, without knowing she's the daughter of the woman he's having a relationship with.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-02-05
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Paixão e Sombras
Overview: Movie director visits a set on a studio about to be closed. For his next film, he wants his faithful favorite actress, but she is now tempted by a profitable TV deal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-11-25
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Eros, the God of Love
Overview: A man explores the process of formation of sexuality and is looking for a woman that does not exist.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-08-21
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I
Overview: Powerful and insatiable millionaire hides in his own private island for the weekend, in search of answers for his feeling of personal dissatisfaction. But he is not alone on the beautiful beach: he's surrounded by the women he cares for, especially his daughter, for whom he nurtures an almost incestuous desire.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-07-24
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As Feras
Overview: Paulo has a strange relationship with his cousin Sônia, whom he loves since childhood. But she despises him and, being in love with another woman, causes a lot of humiliating situations to him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1995-12-31
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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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Amante Latino
Overview: Upon learning that the school where he learned music is going to be expropriated, a famous singer decides to do a show for the benefit of the institution.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-06-06
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Giselle
Overview: Sexy girl seduces all the members of her family. She indirectly causes the failure of his father's marriage, for her stepmother falls in love with her. Then, she has affairs with her father's stepson, and with the farm housekeeper. She and some friends are also raped by some bad guys. But they all celebrate the ruin of traditional family values.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1980-03-05
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Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude
Overview: A millionaire Aníbal sponsor a car racing, the "Youth's Rally". A couple, Helena and Fernando, want to be part of the competition but after a fight between both, they decide to compete in a team only with men and another one with women.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-02-01
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Lara
Overview: The life of Brazilian actress Odete Lara, muse of the movement called Cinema Novo in Brazil, who exchanged stardom for a quiet and religious life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2002-08-20
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Fuscão Preto
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Genres: Adventure Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-02-01
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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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Aladim e a Lâmpada Maravilhosa
Overview: Aladdin and Dracolim sell a miraculous elixir with help from Marina by Aladdin who is passionate. Bandits come disguised in Aladdin's house and try to take the ring since Aladdin has the power to run a magic lamp.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-06-12
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Sonhos de Menina Moça
Overview: Iolanda, a widow who is the matriarch of a large and complicated family, is the hostess of a large party in a mansion that brings back many memories. The celebration is marked by a barbecue with lots of gossip and fun among old friends.
Genres: Romance Drama Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-09-10
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Emmanuelle Tropical
Overview: A sophisticated couple opens their marriage to new erotic adventures.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-12-01
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A Serpente
Overview: Two sisters are newly married; Guida to Paulo and Lígia to Décio. They spend their honeymoon in the apartment, a gift from the father of the brides. They will live there. Just a wall separating the intimacy of the two couples. Guida and Paulo are very happy. But on the other side of the wall; Ligia and Decius were never able to consummate their marriage. Decius is impotent and Ligia decides to commit suicide. To avoid the tragedy Guida, asks her own husband Paul to sleep with her sister for one night to help her losing her virginity. But when they continue to see each other, Guida gets jealous.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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As Moças Daquela Hora
Overview: Film in three segments. In the first, engaged girl falls in love with an acrobat. In the second, married woman is loved by two men. In the last, the daughter of a traditional family is rejected on her wedding night.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-09-28
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I Don't Want to Talk About It Now
Overview: Daniel O'Neil is a promising writer who has to work hard when Dora, his rich girlfriend, breaks up with him. Expelled from the hotel where he lives in Copacabana, Daniel moves into the small apartment of Meg, his best friend. He puts them both in danger when he gets a ride with a drug dealer who ends up being chased by the police and asks Daniel to keep two packages of cocaine.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1991-08-01
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A Mulher Sensual
Overview: Famous soap opera actress finds out her sexuality after breaking up with her former boyfriend, an important TV executive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-12-20
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Billi Pig
Overview: The aspiring actress Marivalda, her husband Wanderley, a bankrupt insurance broker and a false priest do their best to get along in life. But they end up in the hands of a drug boss, whose daughter they promised to save the life of, hit in a shooting at a party in São Cristóvão. A huge cash reward is at stake and now all three have to chase the promised miracle.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-03-02
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Enigma for Demons
Overview: A rich heiress arrives in Belo Horizonte from Buenos Aires to receive her fortune. After visiting her late mother's grave and picking up a rose there, she begins to receive constant phone calls from an unknown caller demanding the flower back.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-09-07
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Ladrão de Bagdá
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-12-15
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Os Campeões
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-03-25
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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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Robin Hood, O Trapalhão da Floresta
Overview: The Robin Hood from the movie The Trapalhões and his pack ruin the plans of a farmer named João Climério. He wanted to take the lands of his deceased brother and leave his niece Catherine with nothing. During a showdown, Robin Hood is injured and needs to be replaced at the helm of the group. And then the funny confusions begin! As a substitute is chosen Zé Grilo, a modest and at the same time confused pawn, who in the end manages to unmask Climero and save the beautiful Catherine for which he has a passion. In this mission it is aided by the companion Willie and also by a magic wand and a protective pen, provided by an Indian sorcerer.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Leila Diniz
Overview: The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-11-01
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Tudo na Cama
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-02-08
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Cinema in 7 Colors
Overview: Cinema in 7 Colors traces an historical panorama of how the queer people were portrayed in the Brazilian silver screens, from its origin in the chanchadas of the 1950s up to the present day. The film investigates the origins of the prejudices, stereotypes, as well as the importance of the identification with constructive representations of these characters.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2008-06-09
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Ascensão e Queda de um Paquera
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-09-14
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Até Que o Casamento Nos Separe
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Prazeres Permitidos
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-03-05
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AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu
Overview: Documentary about a political episode during the Brazilian military dictatorship, which resulted in the issue of the Institutional Act #5 (AI-5), abolishing freedom of opinion in Brazil, and marking the transition to the toughest period of violation of human rights in the country. The episode was the Congress Assembly on December 12th, 1968, in which its members denied permission to punish congressman Márcio Moreira Alves, as was the Government's wish.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-03-26
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Fire Light
Overview: Biography of a Brazilian dancer who lived on an island and practiced nudism when it was forbidden by law.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-04-05
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Ipanema, Adeus
Overview: Young and rich executive living in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, leaves his wife and kids behind and goes to Porto Seguro, Bahia, to try and live as a fisherman with his mistress.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-09-29
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Mulher de proveta
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1984-06-22
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O Diabo na Cama
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-06-16
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Suicídio Nunca!
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-08-25
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