Roberto Bonfim
Also Known As: Roberto Bomfim
Biography: Roberto Bomfim de Andrade (Rio de Janeiro, March 12, 1945) is a Brazilian actor. Recognized for his wide-ranging career in television and cinema, he twice won the APCA Award for best television actor and once the Candango Trophy for best supporting actor at the Brasília Festival.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Birthday: March 12, 1945
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Gender: Male
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The Men I Had
Overview: Married woman only feels well when she's in love. In search of a ravishing love, she has many love affairs, with her husband's consent.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-05-25
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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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Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
Overview: Unhappy with what he'd got from life, Pedro Diabo becomes a dread outlaw, whom the police is looking for. In his life of crime, he has the love and support of a strange woman, Rosa Meia-Noite, chorus girl who likes to wear rich costumes in Carnival Balls.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Kuarup
Overview: This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1989-06-02
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Double Dad
Overview: While her mom is away, a teen sneaks out of the hippie commune where she lives and embarks on a life-changing adventure to discover who her father is.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-01-15
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Lady on the Bus
Overview: Solange is a recently married young woman whose wedding night did not end well. After constant fights with her husband, she decides to live through her sexual frustration by sleeping with strangers she picks up on crowded buses in Rio de Janeiro.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-04-17
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Cartas de Amor são Ridículas
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-07-07
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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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Horror and Ecstasy
Overview: Girl and her boyfriend are kidnapped. She develops a strange attraction to her kidnapper and the two get involved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-01-02
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O Rei da Boca
Overview: A humble farmer aspiring for richness leaves his land to become a prospector. He finds a precious gem and hides it from his employer, for which he ends up beaten and tortured. After being released, he kills the perpetrators and flees to the big city. There he finds some criminals who will end up transforming him into the most powerful drug dealer and pimp of the underworld.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-05-24
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Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
Overview: Pedro, a poor Portuguese immigrant, comes to Brazil to try to change his life, but ends up getting in trouble. He falls in love with the wife of one of his best friends and marries her; soon after, she cheats on him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1989-08-17
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Os Senhores da Terra
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Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Milagre em Juazeiro
Overview: Ceará, 1889. Father Cícero Romão Batista ministers to the faithful in the parish of Juazeiro do Norte. Among them is Maria de Araújo, a simple and religious woman who, on receiving communion from the hands of father Cícero, transforms it into blood.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Summer Showers
Overview: 70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-04-24
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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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Pecado na Sacristia
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Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Nos Embalos de Ipanema
Overview: Toquinho is a young man living in Marechal Hermes, a poor neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, together with his widow mother and a younger sister. Although he is poor, he is also ambitious, and wants to change his life. He spends all his time on the beach, at Arpoador, Ipanema, where he dreams to become a famous surfer. Besides, he usually finds Patricia there, a rich and liberated young woman, whom he likes a lot. To impress Patricia and satisfy some of her wishes, he lets himself be seduced by André, a gay guy who, in return for his sexual favors, promises him a trip to Hawaii for a surf championship.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Os Homens Querem Paz
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1991-04-02
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Louco Por Cinema
Overview: Movie director gets crazy while shooting a film, and goes to a mental institution. There, he leads a revolt, kidnapping a group of Human Rights activists and demanding a camera as ransom.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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O Caçador de Esmeraldas
Overview: The life of Fernão Dias, a 17th century Brazilian frontiersman known as "the Emerald Hunter".
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-05-25
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O Homem do Corpo Fechado
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1972-05-26
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Traveller
Overview: Fortune takes four human beings to the last frontier of passion. There, where love becomes almost inhuman and divine. As if he was a comet, Rafael, the traveler, appears at the party for the cities patron saint, in a small town in the interior of Minas Gerais. He is the one who brings passion and crime, vanishing afterwards, leaving a poetic feeling in the air, which is always deadly to the ones who stay. Mrs. Ana de Lara, the proud rich widow, and Missy, still a child, whose beauty and innocence are like the Tiê-Sangue, a red bird, are the travelers victims. There is also Master Juca do Vale, a criminal, whose passion turns him incredibly human, in this story of love, death, forgiveness and resurrection.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1998-11-01
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The Claudia Case
Overview: Based on the true events that took place in the 70s, in Rio de Janeiro. The body of beautiful girl Cláudia Lessin Rodrigues, actress Márcia Rodrigues's sister, was found in the seashore. After Police investigation, it was found she had been murdered on a party by a rich industrialist's son and his socialite hairdresser buddy, after much sex, alcohol and drugs, specially Mandrax (methaqualone). She'd probably resisted being raped and the killers threw away the body in the water. One of the guys tried to escape flying to Switzerland.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-08-26
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The Star Rises
Overview: A veteran popular singer remembers her early days before fame as a humble woman who faced many obstacles in order to achieve fame, notoriety and make her dreams come true. Her life, the songs, the men she knew and helped her on her ladder to success all have a big influence on her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-12-15
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Anchieta, José do Brasil
Overview: Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-07-22
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Minha Vida Em Suas Mãos
Overview: After being fired from his job and have his unemployment insurance money robbed, a young man decides to become a robber himself. While escaping authorities, he meets a female teacher of whom he takes hostage. Things get complicated when they fall in love with each other.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-05-11
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República da Traição
Overview: European couple arrive at the Republic of Maraguaya with a strange mission. But the involvement with a local man, whom they hire as an employee, will change their plans.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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O Gerente
Overview: A bank manager has a secret. He is compelled to bite society women hands.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2011-01-22
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A Difícil Viagem
Overview: Evandro Souza is an engineer and travels for the first time to the interior of the country, in the village of Barreira Pequé, on the banks of the Araguaia River. He begins to make friends with the natives of the region, like Marão, but what he did not expect was to be involved in a murder. Evandro was the only witness to the crime committed by Marão, however, when questioned, he does not know what to say. Until there is a meeting between Evandro, Marão and the local corporal.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-08-22
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Soledade - A Bagaceira
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1976-10-10
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No Coração dos Deuses
Overview: Following the clues of a map, a boy and some adventurers go into the forest in search of treasure from the pioneers, and end up going back two centuries in time, in search of the legendary Minas dos Martírios.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1999-03-08
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Apaixonados: O Filme
Overview: Three couples meet in the middle of Carnival, trying to get together in the midst of various conflicts that have the biggest party in Brazil as a scenario - and often as a cause.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-03-02
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The Inventor of Dreams
Overview: Centered on two young boys, an aristocrat and a native, chronicles the period in which Brazil went from colony to the center of the Portuguese Empire.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-10-11
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Doidas e Santas
Overview: Beatriz is a famous psychoanalyst who teaches others to be happy, but isn't able to be happy herself. Things take a turn when her mother's death takes her traveling with her sister to Buenos Aires to comply with the unusual directives she left in her will.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-08-24
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Who Killed Pacifico?
Overview: Roberto, Pierre and Pedro are very different men, with very different life paths; However, one thing unites them: the three are suspected of having murdered Colonel Pacífico, the rich and powerful owner of the city of Parada de Deus, in the interior of the state of Minas Gerais. However, jail may be the least of his problems, as the colonel's brother is a bloodthirsty gunslinger looking for revenge.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-06-01
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Lucia McCartney, Call Girl
Overview: In the 60's Lúcia McCartney is a call girl who is a fan of the Beatles. A diplomat tries to get her out of prostitution by falling in love with her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1971-11-29
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A Extorsão
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Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-11-06
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Bandidos da Falange
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1983-07-14
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The Legend of Ubirajara
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-07-17
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O Sol dos Amantes
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1979-07-23
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A Idade da Inocência
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-05-13
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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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O Círculo de Fogo
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1990-10-13
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Ana, a Libertina
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1975-09-01
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Jorge, Um Brasileiro
Overview: After arguing with his ex-girlfriend, truck driver Jorge hits the road again, while remembering the past and questioning his friendship with his manipulative boss.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Forest
Overview: Young man, of Portuguese nobility ascendancy, starts working in a rubber plantation in the Amazon, in 1912, and falls in love with pretty Yayá, a married woman.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2002-11-01
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