Raul Cortez
Birthday: 1932-08-28
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Biography: Raul Christiano Machado Cortez (São Paulo, August 28, 1932 – São Paulo, July 18, 2006) was a Brazilian actor, producer and director. Throughout his career he won the country's main awards, including two Press Trophies, three APCA Awards, five Molière Awards, a Brazil Quality Award and a Candango Trophy from the Brasília Festival, in addition to having received two Grande Otelo nominations and two to the Guarani Prize.
Movies
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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To the Left of the Father
In 1940s São Paulo, Pedro’s tasked to retrieve his estranged brother André. André’s departure stems ...
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The Other Side of the Street
Regina, a lonely 65 year old who works on the neighborhood watch for the police in Copacabana, belie...
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Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
In the small town of Taperoá João Grilo and confusion Chicó live setting, addressing a sacristan and...
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Case of the Naves Brothers
After their relative and associate runs way, the Naves brothers inform the police of the incident, w...
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The Obsessed of Catulé
In the Brazilian countryside, poor sharecroppers join a messianic group led by Joaquim, who believes...
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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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Person
Person is a documentary about the life and work of filmmaker Luiz Sérgio Person. The documentary bri...
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Roberto Carlos a 300 Quilômetros por Hora
A mechanic who wants to become a race car pilot has his great opportunity when he has to take the pl...
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Os Trombadinhas
In São Paulo, a businessman wants to rehabilitate street children, called "trombinhas", through a so...
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Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
Adaptation of the series shown in 1992. A sequence of crimes in the same style intrigue: a man walks...
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Brazil Year 2000
Year 2000. Brazil was partially devastated by the Third World War. An immigrant family arrives in a ...
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Cinema de Lágrimas
An aging Brazilian actor teams up with a film student on a trip to Mexico, in order to find out an u...
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O Anjo Assassino
Intrigues and mystery involve the murder of Vitor, a member of an important family, just when he was...
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A Infidelidade ao Alcance de Todos
Erotic comedy in two segments: in the first, a candidate running for mayor of a small town pays a vi...
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Garoto Cósmico
Three children, Cosmic, Luna and Maninho, live in a futuristic world, where lives are totally progra...
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Desesperato
Directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho, "Desesperato" tells the story of a writer (Raul Cortez) who leav...
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Vera
Based on the life of Brazilian poet Anderson Bigode Herzer, this intense drama tells the story of Ba...
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Jardim de Alah
An overlook at the southern Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods, from the perspective of one of its most we...
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High Art
Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous unde...
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The Man Who Bought the World
In a fictitious country, a civil servant receives the greatest inheritance in history (ten trillion ...
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Aguenta, Coração
The relationship among three friendly couples turns upside down when two of the men get a job on TV....
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Pecado sem Nome
Upon arriving at the building where he works, Pedro finds the janitor, Hilário Garcia, dead inside o...
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Albert, the Rockefeller
Adaptation of the successful Brazilian TV series "Beto Rockefeller". Albert is a cunning poor man wh...
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Time of Violence
Wealthy banker Antônio witnesses the murder of a journalist, who got killed for exposing the activit...
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Cristo de Lama
The story of Antônio Francisco Lisboa, the famed Brazilian sculptor and architect born in the 17th c...
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O Seminarista
Eugênio falls in love for Margarida, a poor girl who lives in his parents' farm. In order to avoid t...
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Lima Barreto: Trajetória
Short film about the life and career of the notorious Brazilian writer Lima Barreto....
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