Sônia Braga
Birthday: 1950-06-08
Place of Birth: Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Biography: Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.
Movies
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Narrowly escaping death, outlaw Johnny Madrid goes on the run with the hangman's sensuous daughter E...
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A dama de todos
In honor of the 45th anniversary of the film A dama do lotação (1978) directed by Neville D'Almeida,...
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Bordertown
American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladora...
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Testosterone
Dean has been stumped for some time in his attempt to produce a follow-up to "I was a Teenage Speed ...
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Angel Eyes
A story about a seemingly unlikely couple who cross paths under life-threatening circumstances as th...
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Val...
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The Rookie
Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the ...
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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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Moon Over Parador
Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the...
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The Milagro Beanfield War
The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Lati...
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Scene Stealers
Billy Bottomsly, a struggling artist, is plagiarised by a Hollywood mogul. He involves his "typecast...
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Gabriela
In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of N...
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Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teo...
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Perfume
A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other cha...
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Tieta of Agreste
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and up...
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Lope: The Outlaw
A chronicle of the life of Spanish playwright and poet Lope de Vega, who dominated Spain's early Gol...
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Posthumous Memories
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about hi...
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Money Play$
When a money mule has a fatal heart attack at a Nevada brothel, the contents of the money vest is hi...
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Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D'Almeida by using many rare images, numerou...
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Lady on the Bus
Solange is a recently married young woman whose wedding night did not end well. After constant fight...
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I Love You
After the collapse of their relationships with other people, Maria and Paulo embark in an intense re...
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A Moreninha
Carolina gathers some old friends in her house on Paquetá Island, in Rio de Janeiro. She will find, ...
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Two Deaths
A tale of power, passion and obsession set in a politically torn Eastern European country....
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The Judge
When a key witness in a case of corruption is killed in courts all suspicion falls on Judge Armando ...
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The Burning Season
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against governm...
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Sea of Dreams
On an island across the sea lies a village full of romance, wonder and mystery; a timeless place whe...
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Pictures of Ghosts
Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now...
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Emoticon
Elena Gallenti is an anthropology graduate student struggling to complete her thesis on 'modern mean...
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O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
Successful manager is haunted by a sinister character who enters his dreams, Dr. Moura Brasil....
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Roosters
Gallo Morales is the proud patriach returning home after a seven-year stint for manslaughter. Seekin...
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The First Omen
When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters...
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The Red Light Bandit
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo ...
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O Casal
The story of the first steps of a very young couple. Their love is great, as are the financial obsta...
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Feijoada Completa
On a Saturday, unhappy with her marriage, Carol gets ready to leave, her husband usually goes to a s...
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The Wine of Summer
A frustrated actor travels to Spain in search of a playwright, a trip that unexpectedly binds him to...
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An Invisible Sign
Mona Gray is a 20-year-old loner who, as a child, turned to math for salvation after her father beca...
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The Hottest State
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a be...
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Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
On a farm in rural Brazil in the 18th century, a new overseer arrives. He falls in love with one of ...
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The Ordained
About the son of a Kennedy-esque family who leaves the priesthood and becomes a lawyer to prevent hi...
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Aquarius
Clara, a vibrant former music critic and widow with flowing tresses is the only remaining apartment ...
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The Last Prostitute
Two 60s teenagers find work rather than pleasure when it turns out that the prostitute they desire n...
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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain ga...
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The Jesus Rolls
Hours after his release from prison, Jesus Quintana pairs up with fellow misfits Petey and Marie for...
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Wonder
The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a ma...
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Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
Rare documents and details of the film's story. From its initial option to its critical reception an...
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Empire
Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big de...
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Fatima
In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witn...
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Bacurau
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who live...
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Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Frank Keane, a baker by trade, has been consumed by grief over his wife's untimely death. But everyt...
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Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking ...
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Meddling Mom
Take Carmen Vega downtown and book her! Carmen (Sonia Braga) is guilty as charged of scheming with h...
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Bacurau no Mapa
Behind the scenes of Bacurau (2019)'s shooting and pre-production. With exclusive images, directors ...
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Devil's Hour
An ex-guerrilla fighter wants to leave and forget the past, but is blackmailed by an old friend, who...
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Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (194...
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Shotgun Wedding
Darcy and Tom gather their families for the ultimate destination wedding but when the entire party i...
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Invisible World
An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world....
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