
Acting
Glauce Rocha
Born — Died
1933-08-16 — 1971-08-12
Known for
Acting
Credits
31 titles
Glauce Rocha (16 August 1930 – 12 October 1971) was a Brazilian actress. She appeared in 34 films and television shows between 1950 and 1971. She starred in the film Os Cafajestes, which was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.
Known for
9.3The fight for freedom and against oppression is the central theme of this soap opera that tells the story of the Coragem brothers: João, Jerônimo and Duda, in the city of Coroado.
Irmãos Coragem
1970
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Véu de Noiva
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Rosa Rebelde
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Passo dos Ventos
1968
No synopsis available yet.
Hospital
1971
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Última Valsa
1969
Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
2.0The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the Cannes Film Festival in 1967. "Entranced Earth" charmed the world and won great admirers such as filmmaker Martin Scorsese and the writer Marguerite Duras, who at the time considered a "fabulous filmic opera."
Depois do Transe
2006
The story of one of the greatest stars of Brazilian cinema, Glauce Rocha.
Glauces: Estudo de um Rosto
2001
1970s · 2 titles
1960s · 13 titles
7.2Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a conservative. In this context, Paulo is torn between the madness of the elite and the blind submission of the masses. But, in this complex tropical reality, nothing really is what it seems to be.
Entranced Earth
1967
7.0A common robber is turned into a killer when he discovers that his sister was sexually assaulted by a policeman. After his act of vengeance, the police force begins a man hunt which corners the man into the building of a district attorney of whom he takes hostage.
Na Mira do Assassino
1967
4.9A decadent hooker, her pimp and the bordello's gay cleaner fight over the gigolo's missing money, with the utmost mental cruelty.
Razor in the Flesh
1969
7.9Five segments about the hardships faced by people living in slums on hills in Rio de Janeiro.
Five Times Favela
1962
6.2Upon learning that his rich dad is on the brink of bankruptcy, spoiled Vavá summons his friend Jandir with a plan to get some quick cash: they will blackmail an uncle of Vavá by taking compromising photos of his lover, Leda.
The Unscrupulous Ones
1962
6.0The widows of four missionaries condemned by the Indians to die at the stake, go to the Amazon jungle to pay homage to them.
Homage at Siesta Time
1962
7.0A poor community in Salvador organizes a resistance against the destruction of the Água de Meninos street market.
Sol Sobre a Lama
1963
9.0Based on a radio show that was broadcast for 11 years (1947-1958) and ended only when the host and creator, the genius Henrique Foreis "Almirante" Domingues, had a stroke. There were hundreds of horror stories, supposedly true, sent by listeners from all corners of the country, radiophoned and broadcast by Rádio Tupi in Rio de Janeiro. It became a book in 1951 (reissued in 1984), a film in 1969 and a TV show in 1994-1995, broadcast by the extinct Rede Manchete.
Incredible, Fantastic, Extraordinary
1969
3.5When a dying man receives a kiss from a bereaved man who tries to save him, the man is jailed as a homosexual. He is released from jail, but his life has been ruined by the incident -- and the man eventually is killed by his own father-in-law. The kiss that resulted in the eventual persecution and death of the man is never shown in this plodding, downbeat drama.
The Kiss
1965
7.1Edson is having an affair with actress Maria do Rosário, who dreams of being a movie director. So he tries to get some easy money for her film, but is arrested and meets a police torturer instead.
Garden of War
1969
7.5Wealthy banker Antônio witnesses the murder of a journalist, who got killed for exposing the activities of a gang of smugglers. After they find out about him, Antônio and his wife are both targeted and pursued by the criminals.
Time of Violence
1969
8.0Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbery.
Mulheres & Milhões
1961
A man, arrested and tortured physically and psychologically because of a confession he refuses to give, reverses the situation of victim and desperately tries to liquidate the gang that imprisoned him.
The Defeat
1967
1950s · 6 titles
5.5Tourist gets bonked on the head, suffers an amnesiac fugue, wanders away from her husband and children, becomes an evil prostitute-y thief-y saloon gal.
Adventure in Rio
1953
7.0In Buenos Aires, Frederico hides in a ship going to Rio de Janeiro to travel for free. But Azulão, the cook, finds him and blackmails him into working in the kitchen. Meanwhile, Alberto, the captain, receives a radio message saying that there was a dangerous international spy on board. Things get worse when some passports are mixed-up.
Aviso aos Navegantes
1950
6.5A young woman obsessed with true crime overhears two men in a restaurant plotting a murder.
É Um Caso de Polícia!
1959
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
6.0A poor girl must find the money to pay for her blind sister's eyesight operation.
Rua sem Sol
1954
7.2On a scorching summer day in Rio de Janeiro, five impoverished black boys venture out of their favela to peddle peanuts throughout the bustling city. As they navigate the various districts of Rio, they bear witness to a series of unfortunate events and encounters, unfolding a vivid tapestry of urban life in Rio de Janeiro during that period. These true misadventures shed light on the gritty reality of the city, unveiling its vibrant urban tapestry.
Rio, 100 Degrees F°
1955
Series credits
9.3The fight for freedom and against oppression is the central theme of this soap opera that tells the story of the Coragem brothers: João, Jerônimo and Duda, in the city of Coroado.
Irmãos Coragem
1970
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Véu de Noiva
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Rosa Rebelde
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Passo dos Ventos
1968
No synopsis available yet.
Hospital
1971
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Última Valsa
1969
8.0No synopsis available yet.
O Rei dos Ciganos
1966



