Ênio Gonçalves
Born in the south of Brazil, Ênio Gonçalves majored in journalism and worked in over 30 films, starred in 20 telenovelas, and performed in numerous plays, starting with "Auto de Natal" in 1959.
He studied film directing at the "Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia" in Rome, Italy, and became popular after his performance in Nelson Rodrigues's "Toda Nudez Será Castigada" in 1965, directed by Zbigniew Ziembinski.
He would write some 20 plays, including "2 ou 3 Buracos" (1976), "Dia Torto" (1976), "Vem Contudo" (1977) and "Até as Orelhas" (2004), and adapt literary works such as J. Guimarães Rosa's Sorôco, Sua Mãe, Sua Filha (1975) for the screen and Erico Verissimo's "Sonata".
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 7.587 |
| Birthday | 1943-08-28 |
| Place of Birth | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Also Known As |
1989
Satanic Attraction
4.8/2
Fernanda, a radio DJ, has a show in which she tells gruesome and gory horror stories about satanic rituals and sex murders. However, when bodies start...
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Satanic Attraction
2011
O Filme dos Espíritos
5.1/6
Após perder a esposa e a caminho do suicídio, um homem se depara com O Livro dos Espíritos e começa uma jornada de transformação interior rumo aos mis...
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O Filme dos Espíritos
1983
New Wave
6.214/7
A group of eleven women organize a soccer team, as a manifesto against sexism.
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New Wave
1969
Brazil Year 2000
6.1/6
Year 2000. Brazil was partially devastated by the Third World War. An immigrant family arrives in a small town, which they call "I Forgot." The trio i...
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Brazil Year 2000
1984
Promiscuity, the Street Kids of Katia
4.7/13
A story of a young woman who is cheating her impotent husband with the surrounding teenagers.
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Promiscuity, the Street Kids of Katia
1981
The Peephole of Love
5.1/10
Innocent girl starts working as a secretary in an office. Soon she finds out a hole in the wall through which she can see the action in the next apart...
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The Peephole of Love
1982
A Noite das Taras nº 2
3.5/2
In "Solo de Violino", bank clerk and aspirant violinist Rodrigo is a serial killer. When his next door neighbor reveals that she is in love with his m...
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A Noite das Taras nº 2
1967
The Boy and the Wind
8.274/31
A young engineer on holiday gets involved with a boy who has a strange relationship with the wind. Their close friendship arouses suspicion in the sma...
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The Boy and the Wind
1982
Sexo às Avessas
3.3/3
Heleno and Claudia reverses the daily roles traditionally reserved for men and women: He dedicated himself to domestic tasks. She's a jerky business l...
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Sexo às Avessas
1977
Beautiful and Corrupted
0/0
Mentally disturbed woman always ends up killing her lovers.
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Beautiful and Corrupted
1980
Strange Force
0/0
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Strange Force
1979
Viúvas Precisam de Consolo
0/0
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Viúvas Precisam de Consolo
1986
Movie Dementia
6.5/16
Transposition of the myth of Faust to modern Brazil. The heir to a bankrupt cigarette factory, amidst a personal crisis, leaves everything behind and...
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Movie Dementia
2014
M Is for Mailbox
5.5/2
Submitted for "The ABCs of Death 2" competition.
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M Is for Mailbox
1983
Tudo na Cama
5.3/3
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Tudo na Cama
1981
A Noite dos Bacanais
1/2
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A Noite dos Bacanais
2005
What Is It Worth?
6.5/20
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration, the film...
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What Is It Worth?
1987
Suburban Angels
4.8/6
The lives of three teachers in the outskirts of São Paulo, their love lives, their interaction with the poor surroundings, their family problems.
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Suburban Angels
1997
O Amor Está No Ar
0/0
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O Amor Está No Ar
2014
The Great Victory
5.8/4
Independent feature film based on the biography of a Brazilian judo with a great victory that went beyond the mats and medals.
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The Great Victory
2003
Garotas do ABC
5.8/17
Aurélia is a young black woman who works at a factory and lives in a working-class neighborhood in São Paulo, whose boyfriend Fábio gets involved with...
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Garotas do ABC
1987
Official Exterminator 3: Joy for Living Dead
0/0
Yet another Godfrey Ho-scripted / Joseph Lai-produced / IFD-distributed "cut-and-paste" job. This one takes much of its footage from the 1983 Brazilia...
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Official Exterminator 3: Joy for Living Dead
2016
ABCs of Death 2 1/2
4.7/54
An anthology of 26 fan entries submitted for inclusion in ABCs of Death 2, each offering various takes on the letter "M".
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ABCs of Death 2 1/2
1983
Doce Delírio
6/2
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Doce Delírio
2012
Hard Season
0/0
Gabriel and Laura are two strangers drawn to each other by a spark of restlessness in their eyes. At Laura's sanctuary, an abandoned factory, a man wi...
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Hard Season
1975
Eu Dou o Que Ela Gosta
0/0
A young couple uses creativity to escape the rules of the girl's father, a conservative Italian, and her grandmother. Even under the patriarch's watch...
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Eu Dou o Que Ela Gosta
1985
Em Nome da Segurança Nacional
0/0
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Em Nome da Segurança Nacional
2013
Terno
0/0
One day away of Marcelo's wedding, the tailor, the groom and his father will have to correct much more than the suit's measures.
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Terno
1980
The Intimacies of Analu and Fernanda
5.286/7
After separating from her abusive husband, Analu knows Fernanda, a lovely lady who offers her shelter. The friendship between the two turns into an in...
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The Intimacies of Analu and Fernanda
1968
Juventude e Ternura
0/0
The young singer Beth is torn between love for the honest pianist Guy; and the powerful smuggler Estênio, who sponsors his promising career.
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Juventude e Ternura
1981
P.S. - Post Scriptum
0/0
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P.S. - Post Scriptum
1967
Cara a Cara
4.9/8
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 himse...
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Cara a Cara
1984
Elite Devassa
3.7/3
Theodoro, a country boy goes to São Paulo from Florianópolis to work as a driver. He starts to work for rich and domineering Mariana. When her husband...
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Elite Devassa
1987
Instinto Devasso
0/0
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Instinto Devasso
1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
0/0
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1975
Sorôco, Sua Mãe, Sua Filha
0/0
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Sorôco, Sua Mãe, Sua Filha
1982
Sete Dias de Agonia
0/0
After a heavy rain storm, several vehicles get stuck on a muddy road. Soon hunger and fatigue change people's manners, making them behave in a very no...
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Sete Dias de Agonia
1972
Desafio à Aventura
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