Reginaldo Faria
Also Known As: Реджиналдо Фариа, Реджиналду Фария
Biography: Reginaldo Figueira de Faria (Nova Friburgo, June 11, 1937) is a Brazilian actor and director. He has appeared in more than 60 films and television shows since 1952. Faria's brother Roberto Farias (the 's' was added to his surname due to an error at the registry) is also a film director and screenwriter.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Adult: No
Birthday: June 11, 1937
Age: 87 years old
Gender: Male
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Overview: "Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Posthumous Memories
Overview: Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about his life and times, making fun of both.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-08-17
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Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
Overview: Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza's mother, the film covers a little more than 10 years of the singer’s crazy and brief life – from the beginning of his career in the Circo Voador venue, in 1981, to the huge success and the apotheosis of his shows with the Barão Vermelho band, his solo career, his relations with his parents, friends, lovers and passions, and the courage he had to face his final years, with HIV, until his death, in 1990.
Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2004-06-11
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Assault on the Pay Train
Overview: Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1962-09-02
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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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Roberto Carlos, Looking for Adventure
Overview: While making a movie in Rio de Janeiro, the singer Roberto Carlos is kidnapped by an international gang that wants to make money with his songs in a computer, together with Pierre (José Lewgoy) , the villain of the movie, and sent to New York.
Genres: Adventure Music Science Fiction
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-12-04
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Porto das Caixas
Overview: In the city of Porto das Caixas, a woman seeks help from multiple lovers to murder her dirty husband. Desperate to free herself, she decides to put her plan into practice alone.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-02-08
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Lucio Flavio
Overview: The story of a famous Brazilian bandit in the early 1970s and his fight against a paramilitary organization known as the Death Squad.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-02-01
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Lance Maior
Overview: University student who works in a bank experiences a personal crisis: he is torn between his ambitions and the temptation to engage in the armed movement against the military dictatorship of the time, in Brazil. At the same time, his love life is also confusing: he is unable to choose between two girls: an apolitical rich one, whose main interest is her own sexual liberation; and a working girl with family problems.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1968-01-02
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Os Machões
Overview: Three young men from the beach neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro lead a carefree life, in spite of having no money. After meeting Denise, who presently turns out to be Dênis (a man), they start to learn some tricks and their lives begin to change.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-08-14
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The Postman
Overview: Victor is postman in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul and has a habit of violating the correspondence of its residents. One day, to his surprise, falls into his own trap to fall in love with a new resident of the city, the young Marli, exchanging letters with her boyfriend. Victor begins to control the cards between them and ends up interfering in the couple's relationship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-06-25
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Tragic Jungle
Overview: In a company trading maté, workers are treated as slaves. Some of them try to escape, but those who are caught suffer severe punishments.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1963-02-07
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The Girl Next Door
Overview: Middle-aged married journalist goes to the beach resort of Búzios, in Brazil, to write a book. Gradually, he falls in love with his neighbor's daughter, a beautiful teenager much younger than he, ignoring the social implications.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Roberto Carlos a 300 Quilômetros por Hora
Overview: A mechanic who wants to become a race car pilot has his great opportunity when he has to take the place of another pilot who had suffered an accident.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-12-06
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O Flagrante
Overview: Five friends decide to enjoy Mardi Gras without their wives, leaving them home. But one of the wives doesn't accept this arrangement and tries to get even.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-05-13
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Os Paqueras
Overview: Two ladykillers living in Rio de Janeiro know no limits when courting a beautiful woman. A problem arises when one of them starts coming on to a girl, not knowing she's his buddy's daughter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Pra Quem Fica, Tchau
Overview: Pra Quem Fica, Tchau tells the story of a teenager from the interior who comes to Rio, financed by an uncle, and goes to live with a womanizer cousin.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-01-21
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No Mundo da Lua
Overview: For a long time a couple exchanged love letters, he living in the Northeast and she in Rio de Janeiro. One day he goes to the wonderful city together with a colleague, but he soon faces a problem: since he has sent the girl a photo of someone else, he is afraid to approach and reveal who he really is. At the same time, the colleague has a falling out with a girl who defends rock 'n' roll tooth and nail.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1958-01-03
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Lili Carabina
Overview: When her husband dies, Elisa asks Guerreiro if she can join his gang of bank robbers. She soon gains notoriety in the press with the nickname Lili Carabina, but is relentlessly pursued by an honest police officer.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
Overview: In Nilópolis, Eliane, a 15-year-old girl, who is the daughter of a lower-middle-class couple, falls in love with Otávio, a 33-year-old divorcee. Upon learning of the relationship, Eliane's parents forbid her to meet her lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1985-11-30
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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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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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Toda Donzela Tem Um Pai Que é Uma Fera
Overview: General's daughter, who lives with her boyfriend without being married, gets in trouble when her conservative father decides to visit her. A friend decides to help them, but things only get worse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1966-05-24
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Cidade Ameaçada
Overview: Based on true events, the film tells the story of Brazilian outlaw Promessinha, one of the most famous and feared criminals of his time, depicting his crimes and cruelty, until his death confronting the police.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1960-06-08
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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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Who's Afraid of Werewolves?
Overview: Two young men in search of adventure meet Iracema, a bride who's been left waiting at the church. They give her a ride on their jeep, until they find the most strange family: a couple with seven girls and a son. According to popular tradition, a man born after seven girls is bound to become a werewolf.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-02-24
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A Lista
Overview: Laurita, a retired woman from Copacabana, is forced to establish contact with a neighbor, Amanda. The meeting between the two awakens a whirlwind of feelings, memories and discoveries that will mark their lives forever.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2025-02-17
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Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
Overview: Filmmaker Roberto Farias' passion for cinema is revealed by his daughter Marise Farias through an intimate look, from childhood to his political, economic and cultural role in Brazilian Cinema. Through Roberto Farias himself and friends such as Luís Carlos Barreto, Cacá Diegues and Zelito Viana, the film tells the stories of the director who achieved a direct dialogue with the public through successes such as O Assalto ao Trem Pagador (1962), the trilogy with singer Roberto Carlos (1968 to 1971) and Pra Frente Brasil (1982). Texts from an unpublished book of memories are interpreted by his brother, actor Reginaldo Faria.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-08-18
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Favorite Son
Overview: Claudia Maccari, an Italian doctor who has a Brazilian adopted son suffering from leukemia, goes to Rio de Janeiro to find the child's biological mother for a transplant. She is reluctantly helped by a Detective.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-06-06
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Papai Noel Existe
Overview: A tender story, in which Santa Claus helps to preserve a family. Dudu (David Lucas), a very naughty boy, makes a wish full of hope on Christmas Eve, seeking the reconciliation of his parents, Luciana (Carolina Kasting) and Roberto (Daniel Boaventura), who are determined to separate. Dudu looks for a Santa Claus in a store and insists that his order be fulfilled. However, the good old man, who in fact is Jonas (Reginaldo Farias), who lives making beaks to survive, at first does not take the boy very seriously, as he does not have a past of family joy, much less on Christmas Eve.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-12-24
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The ABC of Love
Overview: Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho, "Terrible Night" by Rodolfo Kuhn, and "Magic World" by Helvio Soto.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-09-07
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Leonardo Pareja
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1996-08-22
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The Kiss
Overview: When a dying man receives a kiss from a bereaved man who tries to save him, the man is jailed as a homosexual. He is released from jail, but his life has been ruined by the incident -- and the man eventually is killed by his own father-in-law. The kiss that resulted in the eventual persecution and death of the man is never shown in this plodding, downbeat drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Morte Para Um Covarde
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1964-06-17
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Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
Overview: Adaptation of the series shown in 1992. A sequence of crimes in the same style intrigue: a man walks with a woman on the beach; she dresses as a bride and is brutally strangled in the middle of the act of love. To prove the authorship of the crimes is the great challenge of detective França.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-01-20
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Velhos Bandidos
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Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2025-10-09
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