Acting

Carlos Cunha Filho

Born

1950-01-01 (76)

Place of birth

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Known for

Acting

Credits

11 titles

Carlos Cunha Filho (Porto Alegre, 1950) é um ator brasileiro, que construiu sua carreira no teatro, cinema e televisão do Rio Grande do Sul. Em alguns trabalhos, foi creditado como Carlos Cunha. Formado em Direção Teatral (1977) e Educação Artística (1986) pela UFRGS, começou a fazer teatro na metade dos anos 1970, no Grêmio Dramático Açores, grupo experimental do Teatro de Arena. Desde então, participou de mais de trinta espetáculos, passando a destacar-se a partir de sua interpretação do imigrante italiano Giovanni Baracheta, em "Bella Ciao" (1989), peça de Dario Fo dirigida por Néstor Monasterio. Por este espetáculo, Cunha recebeu o Prêmio Quero-quero de melhor ator da temporada, conced…

Known for

The Man Who Copied poster
7.5

A young photocopier operator becomes infatuated with his neighbor and, unable to afford anything from her shop, turns to shady schemes to make money.

The Man Who Copied

2003

Temporal poster
7.0

In the same house, on the same night, two groups meet. One, made up of very serious gentlemen, members of a religious-monarchist order. The other, a bunch of crazy people in animal costumes, at a party with sex and rock’n’roll. When the storm starts and the lights go out, anything can happen.

Temporal

1984

Sweet Mother poster
8.8

Picucha may seem old-fashioned, but she has modern ideas and a great sense of humor. As the matriarch of a big family, she is involved in the daily lives of her children, grandchildren and other relatives. Undeterred by the typical problems of old age, she uses her many years of experience to solve problems in the best way possible.

Sweet Mother

2012

A Matadeira poster
8.0

Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897. The film tells the story of the Canudos massacre from an English cannon, nicknamed by the backlands people "A Matadeira", which was transported by twenty teams of oxen through the backlands to fire a single shot.

A Matadeira

1994

Barbosa poster
6.4

Thirty-eight years after the 1950 World Cup, a man went back in time to prevent the goal that defeated Brazil, destroyed his childhood dreams and ended goalkeeper Barbosa's career.

Barbosa

1988

No artwork available
7.5

In a roadside store, a man lives in peace with their pets. In the basement, the mice steal food, but not enough to hurt the business. The arrival of a stranger mouse ends the grocery harmony.

The Fable of Corruption

2010

Film credits

1980s · 4 titles