Othon Bastos
Birthday: 1933-05-23
Place of Birth: Tucano, Bahia, Brazil
Biography: Othon José de Almeida Bastos (Tucano, May 23, 1933) is a Brazilian actor. He is known for Black God, White Devil (1964), São Bernardo (1972) and O Paciente: O Caso Tancredo Neves (2018).
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Central Station
An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...
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Litany for an old woman
Last ride of an old beggar woman around the old São Luís city revealing the helplessness of both und...
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affir...
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Behind the Sun
Brazilian badlands, April 1910. Tonho is ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brot...
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O Coronel e o Lobisomem
Colonel Furtado struggles to keep his lands, the Sobradinho Farm, and win the heart of his cousin Es...
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Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema N...
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The Awakening of the Beast
A psychiatrist experiments on four volunteers with LSD to examine 60's drug culture, soon unleashing...
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Black God, White Devil
Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of ...
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The Nutty Boy
The principal character in Helvécio Ratton's delightful film has been adapted from a book and comic ...
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Astral City: A Spiritual Journey
The selfish Dr. André Luiz dies and awakes in the limbo called "Umbral". After a painful period in t...
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Brainstorm
Neto is a middle class teenager living a normal life. After his father finds a marijuana cigarette o...
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Antonio das Mortes
A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowne...
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Tocaia no Asfalto
A gunman is hired to kill a corrupt politician. However, the agreement is canceled. Despite being a ...
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I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
Contemporary film critics regard the epic film I Am Cuba as a modern masterpiece. The 1964 Cuban/Sov...
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The Given Word
Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally i...
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The Children's Orchestra
A young musician of 13 years, a member of the Symphonic Orchestra of Agreste of the small town of Sa...
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Heleno
José Henrique Fonseca crafts an ambitious and long overdue homage to a central icon in Brazil’s 20t...
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Poeta de Sete Faces
Documentary about Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and the many facets of his work....
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Leonardo Villar - Um Homem Só
A tribute to the actor Leonardo Villar who, in his debut on the big screen, immortalized one of the ...
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The Passenger: Adult Secrets
A coming of age story about a boy in RIo de Janeiro, Brazil who, after his father's death, finds out...
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Of Gods and the Undead
In the 1930s, in the South of State of Bahia, Brazil, an adventurer with no name or history, who has...
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Capitu
Adaptation of Machado de Assis’s classic novel “Dom Casmurro”. Bentinho and Capitu are friends since...
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Ao Sul do Meu Corpo
São Paulo, late 30's. Alberto is an intellectual and professor who announces to his friend and pupil...
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Sermões
Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador,...
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Fogo Morto
In 1910, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, a man is expelled from his own land by the ruthless colone...
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Saint Bernard
The story of Paulo Honório, a poor ploughman who becomes a rich farmer. Obsessed by his desire to ge...
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Vazio Coração
Hugo Kari is a famous singer who decides to take a break from his schedule to find his father, ambas...
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The Patriot
Policarpo is a chauvinistic patriot, a major who tries to find solutions for Brazilian problems usin...
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Brasília 18%
A star medical examiner is called to Brasília, the administrative capital of Brazil, to confirm the ...
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Triste Trópico
In this "fake documentary", a doctor returns to Brazil after his studies in Paris. Setting out to pr...
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Condenado à Liberdade
The murder of a wealthy couple shocks public opinion, with the eldest son accused of killing his par...
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The Spirit of Zé Lins
Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil's greatest 20th cen...
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The JK Years: A Political Trajectory
Documentary about Brazilian history, from 1945 until the 70s, focusing on president Juscelino Kubits...
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Beyond the Universe
While waiting for a kidney transplant, a young pianist finds an unexpected connection with her docto...
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The Next Victim
A TV reporter tries to find out who is killing prostitutes in a São Paulo neighbourhood....
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1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
The story of the University of Brasília, since it was only a project in Darcy Ribeiro's head until t...
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11 and a Half Questions to Julio Calasso
A final conversation with departed actor, director and musical producer Julio Calasso Jr., a key cha...
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The Brazilwood Man
Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernis...
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Zuzu Angel
Covering the last years of the famous Brazilian fashion designer in her doomed quest for justice, Zu...
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Chico Rei
Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas ...
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Ulysses Cidadão
The life and work of deputy Ulysses Guimarães based on news reports, interviews and testimonies....
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Sombras de Julho
A tragedy happens when a cruel farmer forces his son to kill his best friend, son of a rival farmer'...
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Astral City 2: The Messengers
A group of messenger spirits led by Aniceto, including doctor André Luiz, are tasked with going to E...
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Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra
Documentary about the people who came from all over Brazil to work in the construction of the city o...
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O Vestido
Ulisses has failed in his professional life, but leads a happy life with his wife Ângela and their t...
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The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
Friends of the recently deceased Quincas take their pal's body on one last tour of his favorite spot...
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O Cangaceiro
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name ...
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Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known R...
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The Last Drive-In Theater
When returning to his hometown with his ill mother, Marlombrando meets again his father and the Driv...
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A Última Vanguarda
70 years ago, a visionary management in education and culture as a political strategy for the dissem...
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O Voo do Anjo
The film tells the story of a retired physics professor who meets a man who is thinking about ending...
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Vitalino/Lampião
From the clay used to make tiles or clay clay, an image of Lampião, the king of Cangaço, begins to e...
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Irmãos de Fé
Priest Marcelo Rossi visits a juvenile correction center, and gives Paulo, one of the interns, a Bib...
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Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso
The Pernambuco painter Cicero Dias created an unparalleled art for the world. Close to a modernist a...
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Giovanni Improtta
Giovanni Improtta is a criminal who wants to climb the social ladder and become a law-abiding citize...
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Linha de Montagem
Documentary about the strikes that took place in São Bernardo do Campo, in the State of São Paulo, B...
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Os Imaginários
Pilgrims from the Northeast have the habit of buying images of characters in whom they identify exem...
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Pitanga
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Blac...
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Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian....
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Long Way of Death
The life and death of Colonel Orestes, a decadent coffee farmer, spanning three generations between ...
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Esta Noite Seremos Felizes
Two 80-year-olds, Miss. Daisy and Mr. Carlos, meet every week at the "Tonight We Will Be Happy" ball...
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O Mistério no Colégio Brasil
Two students make a date in a secluded cave behind their school, where they could be undisturbed. Bu...
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Four Days in September
Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian di...
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Sol Sobre a Lama
A poor community in Salvador organizes a resistance against the destruction of the Água de Meninos s...
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A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar
The ideological conflict between Joaquim Bolívar, a young barber member of the Communist Party and t...
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O Predileto
Based on the novel "Totônio Pacheco", written by João Alphonsus. At the time of the decadence of the...
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Libertários
A documentary about the history of the anarchist-led workers' movement in Brazil. It shows the trans...
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The Patient
The true story of Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president of Brazil after a 20-year military di...
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Você Também Pode Dar um Presunto Legal
Amid the civil-military dictatorship implanted with the 1964 coup, Sergio Muniz had the idea of maki...
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Rastejador, Substantivo Masculino
Report of a crawler, who helped the steering wheels to find traces of the cangaceiros in the caating...
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Beste
Deformed form by which the word "beast" (medieval weapon) is pronounced in the north of the Brazilia...
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Braços Cruzados, Máquinas Paradas
São Paulo, May 1978. Three slates compete for the leadership of the Metalworkers' Union of São Paulo...
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A Song for Silence
A father receives a devastating call: his son was found dead. This tragic news makes him travel in o...
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Before and After S. Bernardo
Extras from the remastered DVD of the film São Bernardo by Leon Hirszman. The process of restoring t...
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The Man in the Box
Locked up for decades in a maximum security prison, an old man tries to revive his glory days as a m...
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Heart and Guts
Financial problems in a religious school for girls force the government to interfere. While waiting ...
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Cine Mambembe: Cinema Discovers Brazil
Laís Bodanzky and Luiz Bolognesi travel around the small cities of Brazil, exhibiting short films in...
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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capit...
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Acaba de Chegar ao Brasil o Bello Poeta Francez Blaise Cendrars
Reconstitution, through photos, films and texts, of the arrival in Brazil of the poet Cendrars, in 1...
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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
In six decades, Teatro Oficina has done more than revolutionize theatrical language in the country: ...
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Mauricio de Sousa: The Movie
Discover the story of the father of the gang: Mauricio de Sousa, Brazil’s most important comic artis...
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Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
This biopic documents the life and work of one of Brazil’s most prolific artists: Milton Gonçalves. ...
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