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Zezé Motta portrait

Zezé Motta

5 films

Maria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.

Where to Start with Zezé Motta

Zezé Motta appears in 5 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Xica, What Is It Worth?, Better Days Ahead, a strong place to start exploring Zezé Motta's drama work.

Xica 7.0

Xica

1976
What Is It Worth? 6.6

What Is It Worth?

2005
Better Days Ahead 6.8

Better Days Ahead

1989

Zezé Motta: Drama Films 5

Xica 7.0

Xica

1976
Better Days Ahead 6.8

Better Days Ahead

1989
What Is It Worth? 6.6

What Is It Worth?

2005
Bróder 5.9

Bróder

2010
Chronically Unfeasible 5.6

Chronically Unfeasible

2000

Frequent Collaborators

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