Fernando Benini
Also Known As: Antônio Fernando Benini, Nicéia Dutra
Biography: Antônio Fernando Benini was born in São Paulo on November 18, 1942. He works in television, theater and cinema. Fernando Benini was born in the neighborhood of Lapa, in the capital, but soon his parents moved inland, the city of Descalvado. Due to the strong Catholic faith of his parents, Fernando was referred to the Seminary in the Archdiocese of Campinas. But that's when the boy met the theater, and he was charmed by it. He also continued there, where he studied Philosophy. He only left the Seminary, when he became an adult, and was in the first year of Theology. Fernando Benini then moved to the capital and entered FAAP, Faculdade Armando Álvarez Penteado, where he did Fine Arts. He graduated in 1977. He started teaching at Escola Granja Viana. He was a professor of Philosophy. He also taught Fine Arts, which he did from 1973 to 1984.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Birthday: November 18, 1942
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Gender: Male
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O Paraíso Proibido
Overview: Celso Felix, a successful radio broadcaster in the metropolis, is disillusioned with his everyday life and leaves his wife and children to live in a small beach town on the brazilian coast.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1981-08-28
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The Island of Prohibited Pleasures
Overview: There's the continent ruled by a repressive government and there's an island where political activists of the continent take refuge on running away from the continent's police. This island is their last stand – there they live in a way not possible in the continent – free love, no possessions, brotherhood… In the continent, a killer is sent to the island to kill the revolutionary leaders. The killer is a woman , Ana (Neide Ribeiro). She will go there as a journalist sent there to interview the leaders of the movement. On arriving to the island, she will find out that things were much different from what she expected. Will Ana be involved by the "island of forbidden pleasures." Will she fulfill her mission?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-15
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A Gunman Named Papaco
Overview: The adventures of a bisexual gunman named Papaco who wants to deliver a special delivery to anyone who’s willing to pay for it.
Genres: Western Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-01-29
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Prisoners of the Amazon Jungle
Overview: Some brazilian chicks are kidnapped by girl dealers and carried away on a small airplane to take them to the amazon jungle. What follows is catch as catch can between two groups of gangs... but the girls have fun anyway...
Genres: Adventure Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-03-01
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Male, Female & Co.
Overview: Erotic comic trash that takes place at the beginning of time, with the right to the participation of God and the snake of Eden.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-03-03
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Hitler in the Third World
Overview: Paranoia, guilt, misery, and technology in the developing country. A fragmented narrative, distorted frames, shouts, and noises. The Nazis take over São Paulo: prison and torture of revolutionaries, a samurai lost in chaos, locked lovers, a dictator and his bunch. Considered one of the most influential films of the marginal period.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Orgy or The Man Who Gave Birth
Overview: A countryman kills his father and heads for the big city. On his way, he meets the most bizarre and allegorical types: a robber, a drag queen who thinks he's Carmen Miranda, a black king, a fallen black angel, a priest, two whores, a pregnant cowboy, among others.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-08-02
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Queen of Clubs
Overview: An unhappy woman, married and mother of two children, has problems with her alcoholic husband, sexually rejecting him, and only reaching pleasure in hallucinating erotic dreams.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1989-02-12
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As Amantes de um Jumento
Overview: The woman of a Portuguese truck driver is in love with an ass, the donkey talks and lives in the bathroom and having dinner with her. One day, when he returns home, the Portuguese hitchhike to a black wanderer, but soon expels him and humiliates him out of prejudice. The revenge comes next, when this with Lia Soul taking advantage of the feminine benefits, the black enters in cut his
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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Abre as Pernas, Coração
Overview: An aphrodisiac setting, a desert island, lots of pretty girls and two rednecks.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1985-07-18
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Carrossel 2: O Sumiço de Maria Joaquina
Overview: The children are invited by a Brazilian music star to one of his shows. But the trip turns into a nightmare when the villains Gonzales and Gonzalito, recently released from prison, decide to kidnap Maria Joaquina.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-07-14
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Um Jumento em Minha Cama
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-08-15
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Laura's Vacation
Overview: Laura, beautiful and seductive, decides to spend a few days at the farm of relatives, who have not seen them for 15 years. Her cousins, naive and simple people from the countryside, make it difficult for Laura... to have them. That is the goal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1986-12-23
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Sede de Amar (Capuzes Negros)
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-02-11
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