Best movies of Zezé Motta

Actors : Zezé Motta, Toni Garrido, Murilo Benício, Patrícia França,
Directors : Carlos Diegues,

In a dangerous but human Rio's slum, rises the love affair betwen Orfeu and Eurídice, provoking jealousy and violence in times of carnival.

Actors : Zezé Motta, Altair Lima, Elke Maravilha, Walmor Chagas,
Directors : Carlos Diegues,

The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributs" in order to get power.

Actors : Paulo Gracindo, Fernanda Montenegro, Zezé Motta, Maria Sílvia,
Directors : Arnaldo Jabor,

Middle-class family reform their apartment, and the noise, the contact with the workers and strange occurrences turn what was supposed to be a trivial matter into a trip to hell.

Actors : Marília Pêra, Zezé Motta, Paulo José, José Wilker,
Directors : Carlos Diegues,

Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star.

Actors : Zezé Motta, Nelson Xavier, Maria Ceiça, Chico Díaz,
Directors : Francisco Manso,

Nopumoceno, the most successful businessman in the Cabo Verde archipelogo, is an ambitious, clever opportunist, known during his lifetime as "eternity single". However, he is then ...

Actors : Zezé Motta, Nestor Capoeira, Joffre Soares, Antonio Pitanga,
Directors : Antonio Carlos da Fontoura,

This movie tells the story of the regime in Brazil and Jorge (Mestre Nestor Capoeira), who is a runaway slave from the Eldorado goldmines. In his battle with the local dictator, Jorge meets...

Actors : Nuno Leal Maia, Zezé Motta, Christiane Torloni, Jece Valadão,
Directors : Paulo Thiago,

A senator having contacts with illegal betting activities is killed by the man who is his right arm, who wanted to get his position. But the power structure resents this disturbance and can...

Actors : Marco Nanini, Antônio Fagundes, Zezé Motta, Chiquinho Brandão,
Directors : Wilson Barros,

Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, the drag queen; Teddy, the hustler; Guto, the gay reporter; and Marta, an actress.

Actors : Aldo Tulian, Nancy González, Marcos Moreno, Zezé Motta,
Directors : Mario Handler,

A village on the Venezuelan coast, a place of fishermen and big haciendas. Aquiles Vargas, a white aristocrat in somewhat reduced circumstances, fights with Cruz Guaregua, a humble black ...

Actors : Zezé Motta, Milton Gonçalves, Grande Otelo, Almir Guineto,
Directors : Paulo César Saraceni,

Biography of one of the legendary names in the Samba genre of Brazilian music. Although he could hardly dance or play an instrument, he became one of the main composers of Portela, an important Samba "school" in Rio de Janeiro.