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Floriano Peixoto (actor)
Floriano Peixoto Cordeiro de Farias, known as Floriano Peixoto (born December 10, 1959) is a Brazilian film and television actor from Rio de Janeiro. In 2000 he married the actress Christine Fernandes, with whom he had a son. The two separated in early 2018. Career Television *1993 '' Agosto'' - Capitão *1995 ''Explode Coração'' - Sarita Vitti *1996 ''Anjo de Mim'' - delegado Geraldo *1997 '' Por Amor'' - doctor *1998 ''Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos'' - Otoniel *1998 ''Pecado Capital'' - Ernani *2000 '' Esplendor'' - Frederico Berger *2001 ''Estrela-Guia'' - Ignácio *2002 ''Sabor da Paixão'' - Xavier *2003 '' Kubanacan'' - Bolívar *2005 '' América'' - Antonio Carlos *2005 '' Carandiru, Outras Histórias'' - Antonio Carlos *2006 '' Cidadão Brasileiro'' - Atílio *2007 ''Luz do Sol'' - William Villa Nova *2008 ''Chamas da Vida'' - Miguel Costa *2011 ''Rebelde'' - Jonas Araripe *2015 ''Os Dez Mandamentos'' - Hur *2017 '' Belaventura'' - Severo Alencastro Bourbon *2019 ''Top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rio De Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a beta global city, Rio de Janeiro is the sixth-most populous city in the Americas. Part of the city has been designated as a World Heritage Site, named "Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea", on 1 July 2012 as a Cultural Landscape. Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese, the city was initially the seat of the Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro, a domain of the Portuguese Empire. In 1763, it became the capital of the State of Brazil, a state of the Portuguese Empire. In 1808, when the Portuguese Royal Court moved to Brazil, Rio de Janeiro became the seat of the court of Queen Maria I of Portugal. She subsequently, under the leadership of her son the prince regent João VI of Portugal, raised Brazil to the dignity of a k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamas Da Vida
''Chamas da Vida'' ( en, Flames of Life) is a Brazilian telenovela produced by RecordTV. It premiered on July 8, 2008 and aired until April 28, 2009, at 9:45 p.m. schedule. Created by Cristianne Fridman, the telenovela is written by her in collaboration with Paula Richard, Renata Dias Gomes, Camilo Pellegrini and Nélio Abbade. It is directed by Edgard Miranda, Roberto Bomtempo and Rudi Lagemann. Plot Pedro is a firefighter which lives in the neighborhood of Tinguá, in the border of Rio de Janeiro and Nova Iguaçu municipalities. After the sudden death of his parents, Pedro became responsible for the custody of his three brothers: Viviane, Rafael and trouble-maker Antônio, who works on GG ("''Gelado-e-Gostoso''", which is Portuguese for "''Icy-and-Delicious''"), a fictional ice cream factory located in Tinguá. At nights, Antônio and his gang ("''Gangue do Ferro-Velho''", Portuguese for "''The Junkyard Gang''") practices acts of vandalism on the neighborhood, what makes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Male Television Actors
Brazilian commonly refers to: * Something of, from or relating to Brazil * Brazilian Portuguese, the dialect of the Portuguese language used mostly in Brazil * Brazilians, the people (citizens) of Brazil, or of Brazilian descent Brazilian may also refer to: Sports * Brazilian football, see football in Brazil * Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a martial art and combat sport system *''The Brazilians'', a nickname for South African football association club Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. due to their soccer kits which resembles that of the Brazilian national team Other uses * Brazilian waxing, a style of Bikini waxing * Brazilian culture, describing the Culture of Brazil * "The Brazilian", a 1986 instrumental by Genesis * Brazilian barbecue, known as churrasco * Brazilian cuisine See also * ''Brasileiro ''Brasileiro'' is a 1992 album by Sérgio Mendes and other artists including Carlinhos Brown which won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best World Music Album. Track listing # "Fanfarra" (Carlinhos Brown) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Male Film Actors
Brazilian commonly refers to: * Something of, from or relating to Brazil * Brazilian Portuguese, the dialect of the Portuguese language used mostly in Brazil * Brazilians, the people (citizens) of Brazil, or of Brazilian descent Brazilian may also refer to: Sports * Brazilian football, see football in Brazil * Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a martial art and combat sport system *''The Brazilians'', a nickname for South African football association club Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. due to their soccer kits which resembles that of the Brazilian national team Other uses * Brazilian waxing, a style of Bikini waxing * Brazilian culture, describing the Culture of Brazil * "The Brazilian", a 1986 instrumental by Genesis * Brazilian barbecue, known as churrasco * Brazilian cuisine See also * ''Brasileiro ''Brasileiro'' is a 1992 album by Sérgio Mendes and other artists including Carlinhos Brown which won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best World Music Album. Track listing # "Fanfarra" (Carlinhos Brown) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga (2004 Film)
''Olga'' is a 2004 Brazilian biographical drama film directed by Jayme Monjardim from a screenplay by Rita Buzzar, based on the 1985 biography of the same name by Fernando Morais. It was Brazil's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film was a produced by Nexus Cinema in conjunction with Globo Filmes and Lumiere. ''Olga'' was seen by over three million viewers and won more than 20 awards in Brazil and internationally. It is one of several Brazilian films to treat Jewish themes.Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols Ph.D., Timothy R. Robbins Ph.D. ''Pop Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean'' 2015 - 1610697545- Page 145 "In Brazil, Jom Tob Azulay's film, O judeu he Jew, 1996 tells of 18th-century intellectual Antônio José da Silva, who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition. Other Brazilian filmmakers who deal with Jewish themes include Jayme Monjardim, who directed Olga (2004); Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carandiru (film)
''Carandiru'' is a 2003 Brazilian drama film directed by Héctor Babenco. It is based on the book '' Estação Carandiru'' by Dr. Drauzio Varella, a physician and AIDS specialist, who is portrayed in the film by Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos. ''Carandiru'' tells some of the stories that occurred in Carandiru Penitentiary, which was the biggest prison in Latin America. The story culminates with the 1992 massacre where 111 prisoners were killed, 102 by Police. The film was the last thing for which the prison was used before it was demolished in 2002, one year before the release of the film. Babenco stated that ''Carandiru'' is the “most realistic film e’sever made", presenting a new kind of Brazilian realism inspired by Cinema Novo (not only is it meant to portray different sides of Brazil, but it was also shot on location and used many actual prisoners as actors). Due to this focus on portraying reality and the film's memoir inspiration, ''Carandiru'' can be read as a docudram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madame Satã (film)
''Madame Satã'' is a 2002 Brazilian–French drama film directed by Karim Aïnouz. Shot in the neighborhoods of Lapa, Glória, Paquetá, and Centro in the Rio de Janeiro city, it tells the story of Madame Satã and premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Lázaro Ramos - João Francisco dos Santos / Madame Satã * Marcélia Cartaxo - Laurita * Flavio Bauraqui - Tabu * Fellipe Marques - Renatinho * Renata Sorrah - Vitória * Emiliano Queiroz - Amador * Giovana Barbosa - Firmina * Ricardo Blat - José * Guilherme Piva - Álvaro * Marcelo Valle - Delegado * Floriano Peixoto - Gregório * Gero Camilo Gero Camilo (born Paulo Rogério da Silva on December 18, 1970) is a Brazilian actor, dramatist, singer-songwriter and poet. A descendant of Indigenous, African, Portuguese, and Dutch people, he was born in Fortaleza, Ceará from parents of Ac ... - Agapito * Gláucio Gomes - Gordo no Danúbio (Fat man) * Orã Figueiredo - Policia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brava Gente Brasileira
''Brave New Land'' ( pt, Brava Gente Brasileira) is a 2000 Brazilian drama film written and directed by Lúcia Murat. The title comes from a line from the chorus refrain written by journalist Evaristo da Veiga for the Brazilian Independence Anthem. It depicts the conflicted relationship between Portuguese, Spanish and Indigenous in the 18th century. Cast * Diogo Infante as Diogo de Castro e Albuquerque * Floriano Peixoto as Captain Pedro * Luciana Rigueira as Ánote * Leonardo Villar as Commander * Buza Ferraz as Antônio * Murilo Grossi as Alfonso * Sérgio Mamberti as priest Production In the late 1980s, Murat knew the history about the conflict between Indigenous people and military in the Forte Coimbra, a fort of the Western Military Command in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul. And, in 1997, when a producer asked her about the planning of any film she remembered the story. She first visited the Kadiweu people in April 1997, and the shooting took place in seven weeks in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Ostra E O Vento
''The Oyster and the Wind'' (Portuguese: ''A Ostra e o Vento'') is a 1997 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima Jr., based on the book by Moacir C. Lopes. It premiered at the 54th edition of the Venice Film Festival, where it competed in the main competition. Cast *Lima Duarte as José *Leandra Leal as Marcela *Fernando Torres as Daniel *Castrinho as Pepe *Floriano Peixoto as Roberto *Márcio Vito as Carrera *Débora Bloch as Marcela's mother *Hannah Brauer as Marcela child Awards 1997: Biarritz Film Festival #Best Actress (Leandra Leal) (won) 1997: Venice Film Festival #Golden Lion (''Nominee'') #CinemAvvenire Award (won) 1998: Fribourg International Film Festival #Don Quixote Award (won) 1998: São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards #Best Film #Most Promising Actress (Leandra Leal Leandra Rodrigues Leal Braz e Silva (born 8 September 1982) is a Brazilian actress, singer, film director, producer, and playwright. Biography She is the granddaughter of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Veja may refer to : Places * Veja, a town in Lazio, central Italy; now Vejano comune * Veja, a village in Stănița Commune, Neamț County, Romania * Veja River, Romania * Veja State, a former princely state in present Gujarat, western India Persons * Benita Vēja (born 1948), Latvian chess player Other * Veja Diena, a Latvian festival * ''Veja'' (magazine), a Brazilian weekly newsmagazine * Veja Sneakers Veja is a French footwear and accessories brand. In Brazil, it also goes by the name of Vert. As of October 2018, Veja supplied its shoes to 1,800 retailers in 45 countries. They sold 550,000 pairs of shoes, generating $21 million in revenues i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topíssima
''Topíssima'' is a Brazilian telenovela produced by RecordTV and Casablanca that premiered on 21 May 2019 and ended on 9 December 2019. The series is written by Cristianne Fridman and directed by Rudi Lagemann. The series stars Camila Rodrigues, Felipe Cunha, Floriano Peixoto, Cristiana Oliveira, Sílvia Pfeifer, Maurício Mattar, Samara Felippo and Sidney Sampaio. Plot Sophia is a beautiful, elegant, self-confident millionaire woman. A businesswoman ahead of the family empire, Alencar Group, a network of private universities. She served as vice president and will now hold the presidency if she meets a requirement imposed by her mother, Lara, a decadent and egocentric actress, to marry within 1 year. Sophia's combination of money and beauty attracts countless social climbers. She is aware of this and uses them in the same way that she feels used when they approach her for interest. However, she finally discovers love after an unexpected encounter with Antonio, a man of humble o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belaventura
''Belaventura'' is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Casablanca and broadcast by RecordTV. Created and written by Gustavo Reiz. It premiered on July 25, 2017, replacing the rerun of '' A Escrava Isaura'', and ended on January 26, 2018, replaced by the rerun of ''Os Dez Mandamentos''. It stars Bernardo Velasco, Rayanne Morais, and Camila Rodrigues. Set in medieval times, the telenovela shows a history of love established between a prince and a plebeian, who survives in a chaotic kingdom called Belaventura, where numerous conflicts and wars are proclaimed and whose castle is surrounded by guards. Synopsis At the beginning of the 15th century, the millennial war between Redenção and Valedo - led by the dukes Otoniel and Severo - finally comes to an end with a peace agreement to unify them, creating the kingdom of Belaventura. Otoniel is crowned as a king after a medieval tournament dispute. Otoniel is the father of the prince-heir Enrico, noble Lizabeta and the bitter Carmona, who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
