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Marcélia Cartaxo portrait

Marcélia Cartaxo

6 films

Marcélia de Souza Cartaxo (Cajazeiras, October 27, 1963) is a Brazilian actress and director, who gained notoriety in the film A Hora da Estrela, based on the novel by Clarice Lispector. She has won several awards in her career, including two Grande Otelo awards, three Guarani Awards, a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, four Candango Trophies from the Brasília Festival, as well as the Silver Bear for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival.

Where to Start with Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcélia Cartaxo appears in 6 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Hour of the Star, Love for Sale, Madame Satã, a strong place to start exploring Marcélia Cartaxo's drama work.

Hour of the Star 7.3

Hour of the Star

1986
Love for Sale 7.3

Love for Sale

2006
Madame Satã 6.8

Madame Satã

2002

Marcélia Cartaxo: Drama Films 6

Pacarrete 7.8

Pacarrete

2019
The History of Eternity 7.7

The History of Eternity

2014
Hour of the Star 7.3

Hour of the Star

1986
Love for Sale 7.3

Love for Sale

2006
Madame Satã 6.8

Madame Satã

2002
Big Jet 4.7

Big Jet

2015

Frequent Collaborators

Zezita Matos Zezita Matos 3 films together João Miguel João Miguel 2 films together Débora Ingrid Débora Ingrid 2 films together Karim Aïnouz Karim Aïnouz 2 films together Samya de Lavor Samya de Lavor 1 film together Irandhir Santos Irandhir Santos 1 film together