
Acting
Manoel Vieira
Born 1905-05-10 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Acting credits
5.3No synopsis available yet.
O Cortiço
1945
5.2A good-hearted man, betrayed by his wife and friends, fakes his death and takes up a new identity, as a nameless, wandering drunkard.
The Drunkard
1946
7.3After being deceived by a small time crook with a promise of a job for his family, Bernardino Jabá (Amácio Mazzaropi), his wife Marcolina Jabá (Geny Prado), their two sons, their daughter and their Spanish friend are mistaken as being "cangaceiros" (bandits from the Northeastern of Brazil). They help the police to arrest the outlaws, but Bernardino Jabá misses and is considered dead. When he returns to the small village one year later, the locals believe that it is his soul indeed.
O Lamparina
1964
7.0The story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and rose from prince of Portugal to first emperor of Brazil.
Independence or Death!
1972
6.0Bums find $15,000 in trash, but the money belonged to criminals.
Se Meu Dólar Falasse...
1971
7.0No synopsis available yet.
A Escrava Isaura
1949
6.7Alligator raiser from the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, travels to his nephew's, and takes the maid Etelvina for his nephew's wife.
Shut Up, Etelvina
1958
7.2The story of the confusion experienced by Aparicio Boamorte who works in the Zoo and has a giraffe as a confidante to vent the scolding he takes of all the people with whom he relates.
O Noivo da Girafa
1957
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Mud Angel
1951
9.0While his uncle is traveling, an irresponsible young man spends a fortune on sprees with friends and lady sweethearts, but when the creditors start pressuring for cash, he pretends to lose his memory, although not fooling his fiancée.
Com a Mão na Massa
1958