Joana Fomm

Joana Fomm

Birthday: 1939-09-14

Place of Birth: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Biography: Joana Maria Fomm de Almeida (Belo Horizonte, September 14, 1939), better known as Joana Fomm, is a Brazilian actress. She gained great prominence with her characters Yolanda, in Dancin' Days, and Perpétua, in Tieta, sister of the title character. Known for her work in different areas of the entertainment industry, she has appeared in numerous film, television and theater projects throughout her extensive career spanning over six decades.

Movies

Searching for Makunaima
Searching for Makunaima

Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there i...

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Who Killed Pixote?
Who Killed Pixote?

The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film...

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As Gatinhas
As Gatinhas

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Rehearsal Time
Rehearsal Time

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The Palace of Angels
The Palace of Angels

Bárbara, a French girl living in São Paulo, and two friends transform a small apartment into a luxur...

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O Gerente
O Gerente

A bank manager has a secret. He is compelled to bite society women hands....

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Bebel, Garota Propaganda
Bebel, Garota Propaganda

Poor and beautiful girl is hired by a sales promoter to advertise a new brand of soap. The success i...

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The Nights of Iemanjá
The Nights of Iemanjá

Neglected wife tells husband about mysterious deaths occurred by the influence of Iemanjá, Afro-Braz...

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O Desconhecido
O Desconhecido

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Cesium-137
Cesium-137

In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a j...

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All the Women in the World
All the Women in the World

When womanizer Paulo meets a friend’s fiancée, she changes the way he looks at the opposite sex. He ...

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The Dead at the Phone
The Dead at the Phone

This story begins with Marcelo's funeral. His family, his fiancée Lúcia and three suspicious men are...

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Edu, Coração de Ouro
Edu, Coração de Ouro

A volatile young man, Edu is a typical Rio de Janeiro middle-class kind, who flirts with multiple wo...

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Mirror of Flesh
Mirror of Flesh

A mirror bought in an auction changes the life of an executive and his wife. They become sexually ar...

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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo...

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Macunaima
Macunaima

Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transfo...

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Boil
Boil

Three ghosts are trapped in a house and haunt each new resident in order to finish their mission on ...

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Domingos
Domingos

A look into the life and mind of Brazilian playwright and filmmaker Domingos Oliveira through his da...

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Gamal, O Delírio do Sexo
Gamal, O Delírio do Sexo

Symbolic film from the Underground Movement of Brazilian Cinema (Cinema Marginal) about a woman, thr...

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Vozes do Medo
Vozes do Medo

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On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time

During the Brazilian military government, journalist Estêvão is sent from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia...

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The Naked Man
The Naked Man

A man gets locked naked outside of his apartment....

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Marília e Marina
Marília e Marina

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A Noite do Meu Bem
A Noite do Meu Bem

The life and times of Brazilian singer/songwriter Dolores Duran....

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Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta

Exiled in Acapulco, the bon vivant Dino cheats a rich widow into financing his coming back to Brazil...

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Beijo na Boca
Beijo na Boca

Middle-class girl gets involved with a jealous drug dealer, who wants to kill all of her previous bo...

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Crime de Amor
Crime de Amor

Nurse Cacilda meets factory worker Altino and they begin a romance, but upon discovering she is bein...

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Vampire's Dream
Vampire's Dream

A dollmaker, whom Death decides to spare, becomes a vampire of the tropics. He uses this opportunity...

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Como Se Tornar o Pior Aluno da Escola
Como Se Tornar o Pior Aluno da Escola

Bernadinho and Pedro are students and face the classic tasks of fulfilling school obligations, takin...

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What Is It Worth?
What Is It Worth?

Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti'...

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New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam

The arrival of the West Indian Companies to Natal in the XVII century is just the beginning of this ...

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Erotic Stories
Erotic Stories

Comedy in 4 segments. In "Arroz e Feijão" (Rice and Beans), owner of a boarding-house seduces her yo...

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All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José

"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists i...

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The Blue Horse
The Blue Horse

Boy from a poor family loses his only asset: a colorless little horse that his imagination turns int...

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Em Cada Coração um Punhal
Em Cada Coração um Punhal

A woman asks her boyfriend for his mother's heart as a proof of love. Another, a kleptomaniac, has a...

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Fora das Grades
Fora das Grades

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Os Desclassificados
Os Desclassificados

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Copacabana
Copacabana

Moments before turning 90 years of age, Alberto remembers his life, lived in Copacabana, a neighborh...

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Um Brasileiro Chamado Rosaflor
Um Brasileiro Chamado Rosaflor

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Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme

Adaptation of the series shown in 1988. The humble farmer Zé do Burro makes a promise to Santa Bárba...

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O Amor Natural
O Amor Natural

O AMOR NATURAL is a documentary film about the erotic poetry of one of the greatest Latin American p...

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City of Festivals
City of Festivals

Historical film that rescues the memory of the early Brazilian film festivals through photos, films,...

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Show 60 Anos
Show 60 Anos

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