Acting

Dercy Gonçalves

Born 1907-06-23 · Santa Maria Madalena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Dolores Gonçalves Costa, better known as Dercy Gonçalves (Santa Maria Madalena, June 23, 1907 – Rio de Janeiro, July 19, 2008), was a comedian, actress, author, theater director, theater producer and Brazilian singer. Coming from circus shows, she became one of the biggest stars at the height of revue theater in the 1930s and Brazilian film production from the 1940s onwards. She was recognized by the Guinness Book as the actress with the longest career in world history, totaling 86 years.

Acting credits

8.5

No synopsis available yet.

Bububu no Bobobó

1980

6.7

A man who's memorized his town's telephone directory tries his luck on a TV Show. But a small group of people who control the bettings in town try to get advantage of his simple-mindedness.

Absolutely Right

1957

8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Uma Certa Lucrécia

1957

10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sonhando com Milhões

1963

9.8

The love misadventures of a teacher, a woman who gives up living in a big city in order to teach country children how to read and write.

Romance Proibido

1944

8.0

Alvarenga and Ranchinho have a law firm in a small village and go to Rio de Janeiro to hire artists for the village's radio station.

Blue pineapple

1944

5.0

The father of a family of lower middle class of São Paulo dies. But he did not realize this and starts to watch the reactions of his children and the collapse of the fragile family structure. Based on a novel of Mário Bortolotto.

Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala

2008

6.8

Hello, Hello, Terezinha! is a feature-length documentary about the country's biggest communication phenomenon. Politically incorrect, radical, renewing, Chacrinha changed Brazilian television forever and expressed a Brazil that was around it, but was not perceived. The film tells the great adventure of Abelardo Barbosa through the eyes of the presenter. It gathers the nuclei of its constellation - chacretes, fledglings and artists who passed through its programs - to identify their individualities and their emotions.

Hello, Hello, Terezinha!

2009

8.0

Renato has fallen in love with his neighbor Marta, but their families don't get along. To try to solve the problem, each one takes their own family to a picnic in Paquetá, where everyone will have to interact.

Com Minha Sogra em Paquetá

1960

10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Folias Cariocas

1948

10.0

In a Rio de Janeiro after the catastrophe, only the hills were immune to a flood that left the asphalt submerged. While the Navy is rationing provisions and some are sacrificing themselves to avoid starvation, a diver goes to the bottom of the sea and finds a submerged civilization there.

Oceano Atlantis

1993

No synopsis available yet.

Só Naquela Base

1960

6.0

Manicurist finds out she's the daughter of a rich baroness, and inherits her fortune. Now, she'll have to fight her mother's parents, with help from some of her friends.

A Baronesa Transviada

1957

6.0

Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals.

Se Meu Dólar Falasse...

1971

6.3

Madame Janete is an aging music hall star who insists on doing roles far beneath her real age, and whose secretary keeps her fans in a payroll. One day she meets young author Paulo and falls for him; but he is in love and engaged to ballerina Vilma, and misunderstandings abound.

A Grande Vedete

1958

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8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Célia e Rosita

2000

6.0

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Caídos do Céu

1946

No artwork available

6.0

Ms. Violante Miranda is a bordello owner who raises a small girl as her own granddaughter. When she gets a little older, she is sent to study in Europe, and when she returns, she becomes a socialite, rejecting her previous milieu and her "grandmother".