Anselmo Duarte
Acting
Anselmo Duarte Bento (April 21, 1920 – November 7, 2009) was a Brazilian actor, screenwriter and film director.
Initially known as a leading man in popular musical comedies (known in Brazil as "chanchadas"), he debuted as filmmaker in 1957's "Absolutamente Certo", in which he also stars. His next film, "O Pagador de Promessas" (1962), adapted from a stage play by Dias Gomes, won the Golden Palm at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival. It is, to date, the only Brazilian feature film to be so distingu ...
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Initially known as a leading man in popular musical comedies (known in Brazil as "chanchadas"), he debuted as filmmaker in 1957's "Absolutamente Certo", in which he also stars. His next film, "O Pagador de Promessas" (1962), adapted from a stage play by Dias Gomes, won the Golden Palm at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival. It is, to date, the only Brazilian feature film to be so distingu ...
Filmography (44 movies)
Golpe de Vista
2024
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
I, I, I José Lewgoy
2011
O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois
2011
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
2008
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
2006
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
Brasa Adormecida
1986
Estou com AIDS
1986
Tensão no Rio
1984
Chick Fowle, Faixa Preta de Cinema
1981
Embalos Alucinantes: A Troca de Casais
1979
A Casa das Tentações
1977
Ninguém Segura Essas Mulheres
1976
Já Não Se Faz Amor Como Antigamente
1976
Assim Era a Atlântida
1975
Noiva da Noite - O Desejo de 7 Homens
1974
O Marginal
1974
Independência ou Morte
1972
Brazil in Cannes
1971
A Madona de Cedro
1968
Juventude e Ternura
1968
Case of the Naves Brothers
1967
As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
1961
Un rayo de luz
1960
O Cantor e o Milionário
1958
Absolutely Right
1957
Scarlet Macaw
1957
Depois Eu Conto
1956
O Diamante
1955
Carioca Symphony
1955
The Landowner's Daughter
1953
Veneno
1952
Appassionata
1952
Tico-Tico no Fubá
1952
Maior Que o Ódio
1951
The Shadow of Another
1950
Don't Tell Me Goodbye
1950
Aviso aos Navegantes
1950
Pinguinho de Gente
1949
Terra Violenta
1949
O Caçula do Barulho
1949
Carnaval no Fogo
1949
Minas Conspiracy
1948