Babu Santana
Birthday: 1979-12-10
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography: Alexandre da Silva Santana (born December 10, 1979), known professionally as Babu Santana, is a Brazilian actor. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Santana acted in plays at school since his 12 years and joined the theater group "Nós do Morro" when he was 17. His first roles in films were in 2002 when he acted in "City of God" and "Something in the Air". He's the winner of two Grande Otelos, the greatest award of Brazilian cinema and a former participant in reality TV show Big Brother Brasil.
Movies
O Vampiro Que Pensa Vozes
Maurino (Marcelo Mac) suffers from auditory hallucinations and thinks he is a vampire, even though h...
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Quatro Amigas Numa Fria
Dani is about to get married and travels with three other friends to Bariloche for her bachelorette ...
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Estômago: A Gastronomic Story
In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No mat...
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Era Uma Vez Babu
An experiment of poetic fiction involving the personality of an important actor in an abstract visio...
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Once Upon a Time in Rio
Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods ...
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Elite Cup
Police officer Jorge Capitão is a competent BOP captain and a Brazilian idol. But after he saved Arg...
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Memórias da Chibata
Juca, a black kid, sees his friends and his mother being hit by his stepfather, without being able t...
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Tim Maia
Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55,...
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A Festa de Léo
The film is set in Morro do Vidigal, one of the most famous favelas in Rio de Janeiro. Rita needs to...
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Rule 34
Simone is a young law student who studies criminal law and advocates for women's rights. On her free...
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Baptism of Blood
In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance t...
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Os Suburbanos: O Filme
Driver Jeferson is the biggest fan of pagode and is willing to do anything to make his dream of bein...
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White House
Dé, Adrianim and Martins are three black teenagers from Chatuba, Rio de Janeiro. When Dé receives th...
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City of God
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths...
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In Dog's Words
São Paulo, 2007. Santana works as a dogcatcher, picking up stray animals. He is a friendly guy, aver...
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Something in the Air
Based on the true story of four friends who decide to install a communal pirate radio station called...
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Same Old West
In the backlands of Goiás, Brazil, brutish men who cannot deal with their weaknesses are constantly ...
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Firmina
An elderly woman, when moving to her new apartment, is trapped and incommunicable. Upon hearing the ...
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Mais Uma História no Rio
Rodolfo Guerra, a young man from the upper class of Rio de Janeiro, has his fancy imported car taken...
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As Alegres Comadres
Scoundrel João Fausto, a former Portuguese officer, arrives in Tiradentes,in the State of Minas Gera...
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Coffee With Cinnamon
Five friends drink beer and chat at Violeta's house. Bit by bit, their stories of love, loss and suf...
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How Do You See Me?
How Do You See Me? is a Brazilian documentary feature that entwines both experienced actors and begi...
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Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas
After thirteen years of engagement, the boring sex life of Rui and Vani is limited to one intercours...
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Bandeira de Retalhos
Vidigal Hill, 1977. A runaway group of bandits engage in a complex love triangle in the brink of the...
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Praça Paris
Camila is a Portuguese therapist who works at Rio de Janeiro State University, where she attends Gló...
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Maré, Our Love Story
Free adaptation of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest a...
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Cobrador: In God We Trust
Adaptation and unification in a single story of several stories by the writer Rubem Fonseca, where t...
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Memories They Told Me
A group of friends, who resisted the military dictatorship, and their children will face the conflic...
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Plastic City
Yuda, a Chinese immigrant, and his adopted son Kirin, who he saved being eaten by a tiger in the jun...
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Love is All
A family with financial difficulties has a brilliant idea: to make their daughter Lindinha get pregn...
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Intervenção
Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen”....
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AE-Autoexposure
After a shooting assignment, Henrique is mugged by two armed motor-bikers who steal his camera and s...
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Germano
A short contemporary story about the crew of a small Brazilian fishing boat. Part of the anthology T...
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A Culpa é do Neymar
A typical kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro starts to support the team that his idol, Neymar, p...
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The State of the World
Six directors, six independent films, six visions on the state of the world. Each carrying a unique ...
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Redeemer
Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood f...
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City of Men
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' ...
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Julio Sumiu
Rio de Janeiro, in the period in which the Police Pacification Units (PPUs) were beginning to be dep...
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Falas Negras
The special features 22 real testimonials from people like Mandela, Martin Luther King and Marielle ...
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My Name Ain't Johnny
The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a b...
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Rio Mumbai
Nelson, a skeptical and disillusioned journalist, is having strange experiences. The old scientist w...
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Almost Brothers
The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhoo...
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Undercover Party Crasher
In order to get evidence for her case and dismantle a criminal organization, an uptight undercover c...
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Noah's Ark
A pair of mice attempt to board Noah's Ark: Vini, a charismatic poet with terrible stage fright, and...
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Party Crashers
"Party Crashers" chronicles the amusing encounter between Marco Polo (Marcelo Adnet), a Copacabana t...
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Heart of Darkness
Rio de Janeiro, near future. Marlow is a police officer assigned to a mission to find Captain Kurtz,...
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