Paulo Padilha
Know for: Acting
Born: 1929-12-07
Place of birth: Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Also know as:
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1969)
A man living with his parents in a low middle-class apartment in Rio de Janeiro coldly stabs them with a razor and then goes to the movies. Marcia, a...
Carnaval Barra Limpa (1967)
The Syndicate of Brazilian Thieves tries to steal the world's greatest diamond, owned by the international star Iraya, who comes to spend the...
Viver de Morrer (1969)
A Brazilian crime film
Time of Violence (1969)
Wealthy banker Antônio witnesses the murder of a journalist, who got killed for exposing the activities of a gang of smugglers. After they find...
Juventude e Ternura (1968)
The young singer Beth is torn between love for the honest pianist Guy; and the powerful smuggler Estênio, who sponsors his promising career.
Face To Face (1967)
The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician's young and rich daughter, he abandons...
Porto das Caixas (1963)
In the city of Porto das Caixas, a woman seeks help from multiple lovers to murder her dirty husband. Desperate to free herself, she decides to put...
Fruto Proibido (1976)
Accused of raping and killing five women, Rodolfo is convicted of the crimes. The young man, however, pleads not guilty to all charges
Xica (1976)
The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.