Armando Costa

Armando Costa

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 5, 1933

Biography

Armando Costa (Rio de Janeiro, May 5, 1933 - Rio de Janeiro, April 9, 1984). Author, director and animator. He marked Grupo Opinião not only as co-author of some of its most important shows, but also for his role in resistance theater, which he exercised through ideological coherence and criticism in defense of popular interests.

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Armando Costa 1

Representative Works

Faustão
Faustão
8.0
/ Portuguese
Minha Namorada
Minha Namorada
6.0
/ Portuguese
Amante Latino
Amante Latino
6.5
/ Portuguese
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
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/ Portuguese
The Beggars
The Beggars
9.0
/ Portuguese
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
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/ Portuguese
Canalha em Crise
Canalha em Crise
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/ Portuguese
A Viúva Virgem
A Viúva Virgem
4.4
/ Portuguese
Five Times Favela
Five Times Favela
7.9
/ Portuguese
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
10.0
/ Portuguese
Copacabana Fools Me
Copacabana Fools Me
7.2
/ Portuguese
The Man Who Bought the World
The Man Who Bought the World
5.8
/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Faustão
1971Winner

Best Writing

Faustão

Minha Namorada
1970Nominee

Best Picture

Minha Namorada

Amante Latino
1979Nominee

Best Writing

Amante Latino

Career Highlights

A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
2026Highlight

Best Performance

A Film to Remind Us of Utopia

The Beggars
1963Highlight

Best Performance

The Beggars