Léa Garcia

Léa Garcia

Birthday: 1933-03-11

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography: Léa Garcia (born March 11, 1933) is a Brazilian actress. She is known for her numerous television and film roles. Her breakout role was in the Oscar-winning Black Orpheus, in which she portrayed Serafina, Eurydice's cousin. Source: Article "Léa Garcia" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Movies

O Pai da Rita
O Pai da Rita

Roque and Pudim, composers from the old school of Vai-Vai, share a kitchnete, decades of friendship,...

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A família de Olga
A família de Olga

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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
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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Black Orpheus
Black Orpheus

Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hi...

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Ibeji Ibeji
Ibeji Ibeji

The discovery of the existence of death awakens in Omar and Taú the perception that childhood is no ...

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Abdias Nascimento
Abdias Nascimento

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Daughters of the Wind
Daughters of the Wind

In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, two sisters meet again after years apart....

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Bitter Days
Bitter Days

Three lives linked by a tragic fate try to find a way out of despair....

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Ganga Zumba
Ganga Zumba

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian ...

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Tributo: Léa Garcia
Tributo: Léa Garcia

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The Greatest Love of All
The Greatest Love of All

Antônio is an astrophysicist who has just found out he has an inoperable brain tumor. After decades ...

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A Cut Above
A Cut Above

With his mom's salon on the brink of bankruptcy, a dedicated son rolls up his sleeves to help and di...

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Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet
Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet

Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority o...

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Pressed, Ripped Apart
Pressed, Ripped Apart

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and act...

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Feminino Plural
Feminino Plural

"Seven women on motorcycles, through Via Dutra, go to the Baixada Fluminense, a microcosm of Brazil....

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Compasso de Espera
Compasso de Espera

Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn betwe...

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Vinicius de Moraes
Vinicius de Moraes

To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most...

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Quilombo
Quilombo

Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. Thi...

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Mulheres do Brasil
Mulheres do Brasil

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Denying Brazil
Denying Brazil

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian televis...

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Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

A documentary that tells the history of 4 famous actors in Brazil....

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O Forte
O Forte

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Haroldo Costa - O Nosso Orfeu
Haroldo Costa - O Nosso Orfeu

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Acalanto
Acalanto

An illiterate lady seeks to soothe the missing of her son asking for a friend to read several times ...

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Memórias da Chibata
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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Billi Pig
Billi Pig

The aspiring actress Marivalda, her husband Wanderley, a bankrupt insurance broker and a false pries...

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Sweet Thieves
Sweet Thieves

After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decide...

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O Dia de Jerusa
O Dia de Jerusa

Bixiga, heart of São Paulo. Jerusa, a resident of a house aged by time, on a special day, receives S...

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A Noiva da Cidade
A Noiva da Cidade

When Daniela, a famous actress, decides to return to her hometown to reconnect with a simpler lifest...

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Orfeu
Orfeu

Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when...

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Trinta
Trinta

Biopic about the late Joãozinho Trinta, a self-taught classical dancer who turned Rio's Carnival int...

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Troca de Cabeça
Troca de Cabeça

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Black Goddess
Black Goddess

A Deusa Negra is a love story that spans two centuries. In 18th century Yorubaland, Prince Oluyole ...

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Pedacinho do Céu
Pedacinho do Céu

In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Maria da Graça (Léa Garcia), the devoted and hardworking mother of P...

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Acúmulo
Acúmulo

For Lete, only excess can bring back the memories she does not want to forget. But if you take away ...

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Pitanga
Pitanga

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Blac...

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As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro
As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives...

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Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento
Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento

The African deity that brought in Brazil Together with the blacks, Exu is known as the orixá of comm...

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O Santo Módico
O Santo Módico

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Viva Sapato!
Viva Sapato!

A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells th...

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Nada Além da Noite
Nada Além da Noite

Cai na Noite na Pavuna: While Bob revisits his past with a childhood friend, little Augusto and his ...

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Neighbors
Neighbors

The 43rd edition screens Neighbors, with five segments about the theme “neighbors”: not only about p...

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Golden Mouth
Golden Mouth

After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) ge...

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A Day with Jerusa
A Day with Jerusa

"A Day with Jerusa" follows Silvia, a young, mediumic market researcher facing the hardships of unde...

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M8 - When Death Rescues Life
M8 - When Death Rescues Life

When Maurício becomes a student at a top medical school, he becomes obsessed with a mystery linked t...

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Remissão
Remissão

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Pacified
Pacified

Tati, an introspective 13 year old girl struggles to connect with her estranged father, Jaca, after ...

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The Pioneers
The Pioneers

In Brazil, a diamond prospector sets out in pursuit of a thief who has robbed him and left him for d...

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Atabaque Nzinga
Atabaque Nzinga

After being collected from the dressing room of the Candomblé center, Ana shares her desires, memori...

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Southwest
Southwest

In a Brazilian coastal village where everything seems motionless, Clarice grasps her life in a singl...

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Em busca de Judith
Em busca de Judith

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Bela LX-404
Bela LX-404

Mr. William, a grumpy and lonely old man, buys a wife robot online, expecting to get a young and sex...

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Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra
Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra

The life of Abdias Nascimento, a prominent black activist born in 1914, whose contribution and polit...

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Colagem
Colagem

The new Brazilian cinematic movement (Cinema Novo) through films starring actors Antonio Pitanga and...

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