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Paulo Goulart
Paulo Afonso Miessa, better known by his stage name Paulo Goulart (9 January 1933 – 13 March 2014) was a Brazilian actor. Family He was married to Brazilian actress Nicette Bruno from 1958 until his death in 2014; the couple had three children. He was a member of the Spiritist community. Career Film *1954: '' Destino em Apuros'' *1957: ''Rio Zona Norte'' .... Moacir *1958: '' O Cantor e o Milionário'' .... Paulo *1958: '' Cala a Boca, Etelvina'' .... Adelino *1958: '' Pista de Grama'' *1958: '' O Grande Momento'' .... Vitório *1958: ''O Barbeiro Que Se Vira'' .... Leonardo *1958: ''E o Bicho não Deu'' .... Delegado Faria *1960: ''E Eles não Voltaram'' *1962: ''Nordeste Sangrento'' *1972: ''A Marcha'' *1974: '' A Cobra Está Fumando'' *1979: '' Os Trombadinhas'' .... Frederico *1983: '' Gabriela, Cravo e Canela'' .... João Fulgêncio *1984: ''Para Viver um Grande Amor'' .... Eugênio *1989: ''Kuarup'' *1989: ''Faca de Dois Gumes'' .... Delegado Olímpio Veloso *1989: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ribeirão Preto
Ribeirão Preto (Portuguese pronunciation: ibejˈɾɐ̃w ˈpɾetu is a municipality and a metropolitan area located in the northeastern region of São Paulo state, Brazil. Ribeirão Preto is the eighth-largest municipality in the State with . It has an estimated population of 720,216 in 2021 and a metropolitan area of 1,178,910. It is located from the city of São Paulo and from Brasília, the federal capital. Its mean altitude is high. The city's average temperature throughout the year is , and the original predominant vegetation is the Atlantic forest. The city originated around 1856 as an agricultural region. Coffee was a primary income source until 1929 when it lost value compared with the industrial sector. In the second half of the 20th century, investment in health, biotechnology, bioenergy, and information technology led to the city being declared a Technological Center in 2010. These activities have caused the city to have the 30th biggest gross national (GNP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordeste Sangrento
The Northeast Region of Brazil ( pt, Região Nordeste do Brasil; ) is one of the five official and political regions of the country according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. Of Brazil's twenty-six states, it comprises nine: Maranhão, Piauí, Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe and Bahia, along with the Fernando de Noronha archipelago (formerly a separate territory, now part of Pernambuco). Chiefly known as ''Nordeste'' ("Northeast") in Brazil, this region was the first to be colonized by the Portuguese and other European peoples, playing a crucial role in the country's history. ''Nordestes dialects and rich culture, including its folklore, cuisines, music and literature, became the most easily distinguishable across the country. To this day, ''Nordeste'' is known for its history and culture, as well as for its natural environment and its hot weather. ''Nordeste'' stretches from the Atlantic seaboard in the northeast an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tapete Vermelho
Tapete, also known as Mark IV cassette, was an audio cassette format designed for audiobooks developed for the Royal National Institute for the Blind. It was developed by the firm of Clarke & Smith Industries of Wallington, Hampshire, and could store over twelve hours of speech yet was compact enough to be sent in the post. It also featured a spoken index track, allowing for rewind and fast forward by section for blind users. The Tapete was developed for the Mark IV playback system, which was a refined version of the earlier "Mark I" system introduced by the RNIB in 1959. Prior to introduction of the Mark IV system, cassettes were mailed to 22,000 subscribers. The format was in "large-scale use" by the RNIB by mid-1969. It was mainly used in Great Britain and a few other Commonwealth countries, with other markets such as the United States and most other European countries opting to maintain disc-based systems for audiobooks. The only other Western European countries to adopt t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Redentor (film)
Christ the Redeemer, a reference to Jesus Christ as the Redeemer of humanity, may refer to: Sculpture * ''Christ the Redeemer'' (statue), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil *'' Christ of Vũng Tàu'', in Vũng Tàu, Vietnam *''Christ the Redeemer of the Andes'', on the Argentine-Chilean border *'' Cristo della Minerva'' by Michelangelo, in Rome *''Cristo Redentore'' sculpture in Maratea, Italy Other uses *Redeemer (Christianity), the theological concept of Jesus as redeemer * Christ the Redeemer (icon), a 15th-century Russian icon * ''Christ the Redeemer'' (Mantegna), a 1493 painting by Andrea Mantegna * Christ the Redeemer Parish, in Azerbaijan * ''Cristo Redentor'' (album), a 1968 album by Harvey Mandel *"Cristo Redentor", a song on Charlie Musselwhite's 1967 album '' Stand Back! Here Comes Charley Musselwhite's Southside Band'' ** Covered by David Sanborn on the 2003 album '' Time Again'' *Paso Internacional Los Libertadores The Paso Internacional Los Libertadores, also called ''Crist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Auto Da Compadecida (filme)
''A Dog's Will'' ( pt, O Auto da Compadecida}, literally "The Compassionate Woman's Play", the woman being the Virgin Mary) is a 2000 Brazilian fantasy comedy film directed by Guel Arraes, who co-wrote the screenplay with Adriana Falcão and João Falcão. It is based on a similarly named play by Ariano Suassuna, with elements of some other of Suassuna's plays, ''The Ghost and the Sow'' and ''Torture of a Heart''. Plot João Grilo (Matheus Nachtergaele), referred to as "Jack the Cricket” in the English subtitles, and Chicó (Selton Mello) are two poor men living in an arid, desert-like region of North-East Brazil in the 1930s. João is constantly hungry and malnourished, relying on his charm and silver tongue to fool the townsfolk for his own gain. Chicó is a handsome but cowardly man who tells outlandish stories about his past. Upon arriving in Taperoá, the two look for work from the town's baker. The baker's wife, Dora, dotes on her dog, who is fed luxurious food. When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vila Isabel (filme)
Vila Isabel is a middle-class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Known for being one of the cradles of samba in Brazil, it is located in the subprefecture of Grande Tijuca ( pt), its music-themed Boulevard 28 de Setembro ( pt) celebrates the neighborhood's long musical heritage. The neighborhood was named in honor of Brazilian Princess Isabel, renowned for abolishing slavery in Brazil. It is home to Unidos de Vila Isabel, one of the most traditional samba schools in Rio de Janeiro. History The neighbourhood arose from the entrepreneurial spirit of João Batista Viana Drummond ( pt), the future Baron of Drummond, a progressive businessman and real estate developer. In 1872 he acquired the lands of the Imperial Quinta do Macaco, owned by Empress Amélia, when, following the enactment of the Law of Free Birth in 1871, the estate's slaves were freed.̺ An abolitionist and friend of prominent figures who shared his political ideals, Drummond gave the str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solidão, Uma Linda História De Amor
''Solidão, uma linda história de amor'' is a Brazilian movie from 1989, directed by Victor Di Mello, with production executive, Carlo Mossy, and script by Victor Di Mello and Avelino Dias dos Santos. Cast *José Wilker *Roberto Bonfim *Stênio Garcia * Tarcísio Meira *David Cardoso * Maitê Proença * Simone Carvalho * Magda Cotrofe *Luma de Oliveira * Ibanez Filho * Vera Gimenez *Paulo Goulart * Lutero Luiz * Nuno Leal Maia * Carlo Mossy *Pelé * Rogério Samora * Cléa Simões * Luciana Vendramini *Humberto Catalano *Marcella Prado See also *Brazilian films of the 1980s An incomplete list of films produced in Brazil in the 1980s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Brazilian films. 1980 * List of Brazilian films of 1980 1981 * List of Brazilian films of 1981 1982 * List of Brazilian films of ... 1989 films Brazilian drama films 1980s Portuguese-language films {{1980s-Brazil-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faca De Dois Gumes
FACA may refer to: * Federación Anarco-Comunista de Argentina, a platformist anarchist political organisation in Argentina * Federal Advisory Committee Act, a United States statute * Federation of Anglican Churches in the Americas * Military of the Central African Republic The Central African Armed Forces (french: Forces armées centrafricaines; FACA) are the armed forces of the Central African Republic and have been barely functional since the outbreak of the civil war in 2012. Today they are among the world's w ..., les Forces armées centrafricaines * Fiji Cycling Association * Facatativa, Colombia. A city and municipality in the Cundinamarca Department in Colombia, South America {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuarup (filme)
The Quarup or Kuarup is the principal funeral ritual of the Indigenous people of the Xingu. It is a gathering of all neighbouring tribes to celebrate life, death, and rebirth. One of its central events is the presentation of all young girls who have experienced menarche Menarche ( ; ) is the first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding, in female humans. From both social and medical perspectives, it is often considered the central event of female puberty, as it signals the possibility of fertility. Gir ... since the last quarup and whose time has come to choose a partner, they tint their bodies and wear many ornaments and dance. It is a festival for the dead. Further reading *Hampton, Christopher: "A Note on the Quarup". In: ''Savages'', London: Faber and Faber, 1974, p.17-18 *Pedro Agostinho da Silva, ''Kwarup: Mito e Ritual no Alto Xingu'', São Paulo, EDUSP, 1974 Xingu peoples Indigenous culture of the Amazon Indigenous culture in Brazil Funerals in Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
Para, or PARA, may refer to: Businesses and organizations * Paramount Global, traded as PARA on the Nasdaq stock exchange * Para Group, the former name of CT Corp * Para Rubber, now Skellerup, a New Zealand manufacturer * Para USA, formerly Para-Ordnance, a firearms manufacturer * Pan American Rugby Association * Philippine Amateur Radio Association People * Pará (footballer, born 1986), Marcos Rogério Ricci Lopes * Pará (footballer, born 1987), Erinaldo Rabelo Santos * Pará (footballer, born 1995), Anderson Ferreira da Silva * Pará (footballer, born 2002), Luis Felipe Rabelo Costa * André Cordeiro (water polo) (born 1967), nicknamed Pará, Brazilian water polo player * Para Draine (born 1972), American female boxer Places * Para (Bengali), a Bengali word meaning neighborhood or locality * Pará, a state of Brazil * Para (community development block), Purulia district, West Bengal, India ** Para, Purulia ** Para (Vidhan Sabha constituency) * Para, Jhabua, Madhya Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriela, Cravo E Canela (filme)
''Gabriela'' is a 1983 Brazilian romance film directed by Bruno Barreto. It was shot in the cities of Paraty, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, and in Garopaba, Santa Catarina. It is based on Brazilian author Jorge Amado's 1958 book '' Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon''. Plot It is 1925. Nacib (Mastroianni) is the owner of bar in a small town. He meets Gabriela (Braga) and he hires her on as a cook. They soon enter a passionate relationship, fueled by his strong attraction to her sensual nature. However, Nacib soon grows annoyed by the attention she receives. Under advisement of his best friend, Tonico (Cantafora), Nacib proposes to her, partly in the hopes that the attention quells. After their marriage, he insists that she dress and behave more modestly so they can be seen as more respectable. Unfortunately, Gabriela cannot help but stray and Nacib is forced to annul the marriage when he finds her in bed with Tonico. Later, as both Nacib and the town begin to undergo a transfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
