This biopic documents the life and work of one of Brazil’s most prolific artists: Milton Gonçalves. This actor and director are credited with more than sixty television titles, seventy movies and twenty plays. Known from classic full-length features like Macunaíma, They Don’t Wear Black Tie and Kiss of the Spider Woman, his dramatic versatility also encompasses major Brazilian soap operas, including O Bem Amado and Roque Santeiro. With his talent, he overcame barriers faced by many Black performers in Brazil. An active on-screen and on-stage presence since the 1950s, his name is synonymous with the history of Brazilian television, theatre and cinema, making him a landmark talent in the performing arts world.
Milton Gonçalves | Othon Bastos | Maria Ceiça | Haroldo Costa | Jorge Coutinho | Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Maria de Médicis | Juca de Oliveira | Ginaldo de Souza | Cosme dos Santos | Daniel Filho | Zezé Motta | Lica Oliveira | Antônio Pitanga | Camila Pitanga | Tony Ramos | Irene Ravache | Ivanir dos Santos | Nathália Timberg | Ary Toledo