
Acting
Umberto Magnani
Born 1941-04-25 · Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, São Paulo, Brazil
Umberto Magnani Netto (Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, April 25, 1941 – Rio de Janeiro, April 27, 2016) was a Brazilian actor and producer. He had an extensive career in theater, television, and film. A multi-award winner, he left his mark on Brazilian drama as both a performer and producer of acclaimed shows.
Acting credits
7.0Am unemployed man receives a package from a dying stranger to be delievered to a certain Maira at 6th Street but he never learns the number.
6th Street, No Number
2003
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Chão Bruto
1976
7.3Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, she listens to a radio station called Time; on Sundays, she likes to ride the metro. Then she meets Olímpico, a northeasterner like herself, who has dreams of becoming a congressman.
Hour of the Star
1986
8.0Couple prepare their "great voyage" in all details, not forgetting the flowers, music and luggage.
Morte.
2002
4.6This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.
Kuarup
1989
6.0Cristina still lives with her mother and wants to find her true love. She looks for help in a matrimonial agency, that arranges a meeting between her and Paulo. She likes the guy, but Paulo doesn't seem too enthusiastic. As time goes by, Chico, the owner of the agency, feels he is becoming too fond of Cristina...
Cristina Wants to Get Married
2003
4.4Valter's life turns upside-down when a gang of smalltime criminals move in next door. Valter's wife Iara wants something to be done about their new neighbors whos nigthtly activities does not allow them to sleep. Valter just wants to be left alone.
The Tenants
2009
5.6Filmed over a five-year period, Chronically Unfeasible dissects Brazilian problems, using six people who meet in a restaurant in São Paulo as models to illustrate political, sociological and economic disparities between Brazil's upper and lower classes.
Chronically Unfeasible
2000
6.6Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration, the film traces parallels between life in during the slavery period and in modern Brazil.
What Is It Worth?
2005
6.2Adapted from the series aired in 2001. Looking for inspiration during the holidays, Nando sees Anita as the ideal character for his novel. She lives in a townhouse where a passionate crime happened in the past. Intense, Anita seduces Nando and awakens to
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme
2015
NRNo synopsis available yet.
No seu Lugar
2013