Canarinho

Acting

Canarinho

Born 1927-12-29 · Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Acting credits

Diabólicos Herdeiros poster
7.0

Thirteen people from different parts of the world are chosen by an English nobleman to share his fortune. After his passing, they gather in his castle. However, the heirs begin to be murdered, one by one.

Diabólicos Herdeiros

1971

Snuff, Victims of Pleasure poster
5.7

After producing a successful underground snuff movie, were the lead actress is raped and killed, the Brazilian Miguel returns to São Paulo pretending to be the American director Michael Tracey and convinces his partner Bob Channing to cast and hire a crew to produce another movie. With attractive salaries, they hire the broken cinema technician Edson Lima and his assistant Juarez. Together, they cast the stripper and hooker Lia de Souza; the decadent and former famous actress Taty Ibanez; the aspirant actress Glória Verdi; the candidate of Miss Contest, the Miss São Paulo Maria Rosa; and an actor interned in a mental institution, Sérgio Bandeira. The group believes that they are going to secretly shoot porn, and moves to the small town of Limeira. When Bob falls in love for Lia, he tries to convince Michael to forget the snuff and avoid her death. But Michael is reluctant and does not want to give up his project. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Snuff, Victims of Pleasure

1977

Codfish poster
3.9

A terrible monster threatens the beach season: the cod from Guinea. To catch the fish, local authorities count on the expertise of a Portuguese oceanographer, a fearless fisherman, and baits made with Amália Rodrigues's records.

Codfish

1976

Guerra é Guerra poster
8.3

An erotic comedy with three episodes: Wedding with soccer; The Mighty Money; Seeing is believing.

Guerra é Guerra

1977

Nos Tempos da Vaselina poster
5.4

Countryman Onofre is convinced by his cousin to live in Rio de Janeiro together with him so he can enjoy the delights of summer in Rio.

Nos Tempos da Vaselina

1979

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro poster
NR

At Pedrinho's request, Dona Benta begins to tell the legend of the Minotaur. In the middle of the story, a strange visitor appears on the farm and takes Aunt Natácia to some unknown place. Upon discovering that she was kidnapped by the Minotaur, the whole gang goes on an adventure to try to save Aunt Nastácia. And that's when the fun begins.

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro

1978

The Lady of the Zone poster
5.3

Tenement women from the Bexiga neighborhood become prostitutes, induced by a mulatto woman and a crook.

The Lady of the Zone

1979

Maneco, o Super Tio poster
6.5

Maneco takes his nephews to spend his holidays at his grandfather's place. But the old scientist discovered a way to travel in time and got lost in the year 1926. Maneco and the boys will try to bring him back.

Maneco, o Super Tio

1979

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: Memórias da Emília poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: Memórias da Emília

1978

Delirious Saturdays poster
8.3

From Friday night 'til Sunday morning, the doors of a new world open inside a nightclub in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. We watch the emotions and conflicts experienced by a series of characters, who find on the dance floor the ideal stage to represent the tragedy of their lives.

Delirious Saturdays

1979

Costinha e o King Mong poster
9.0

A band of criminals attempt to capture King Mong, a giant gorilla who lives in the jungle, where a tribe worships him as a god. The criminals offer Costinha, the king of the jungle, as a gift to please the god. A mess ensues and all of the inhabitants of the jungle end up in a Brazilian circus. A parody of the 1976 King Kong remake.

Costinha e o King Mong

1977

Notícias do Fim do Mundo poster
NR

Following Alexander Taylor, a teacher in the slums of Kibuna, this is a reflection about the modern times, mixing social criticism and cinematic experimentation to reflect about the overconsumption of images, fake news and social media.

Notícias do Fim do Mundo

2019

O Dia em Que o Santo Pecou poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

O Dia em Que o Santo Pecou

1975

Tem Piranha no Aquário poster
4.0

Silvia, a former prostitute from a country town, after winning the corner of Loto, buys the main hotel in her town and, in retaliation, turns it into a brothel. After successive confusions among the guests, all involved in excusable activities, she ends up killing her gigolo lover who always extorted money from her. The manager tells the police that he arrests everyone except Silvia, as she flees to Rio de Janeiro. For lack of evidence, she escapes later judgment and becomes a victorious owner of sauna and massage houses. Valdo, a sensationalist journalist, decides to do a story about her, putting her in evidence and arousing the interest of a trio of cheaters who try to sell her a business in bankruptcy. One of the men pretends to be a great businessman, having as a partner a sophisticated Frenchwoman...

Tem Piranha no Aquário

1982