Guará Rodrigues

Guará Rodrigues

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Belo Horizonte, Brazil
January 1, 1943

Biography

Guaracy Rodrigues, known as Guará (Belo Horizonte, 1943 — Rio de Janeiro, February 21, 2006) was a Brazilian actor, art director and film director. Known for his small roles and cameos throughout his more than 40 years as an actor, he is considered one of the most important figures in the history of marginal cinema.

Photo

Guará Rodrigues 1

Representative Works

The Agony
The Agony
7.8
/ Portuguese
Macunaima
Macunaima
6.9
/ Portuguese
Madrepérola
Madrepérola
5.0
/ Portuguese
Samba Chanson
Samba Chanson
8.0
/ Portuguese
Moon Over Parador
Moon Over Parador
5.8
/ English
Lady on the Bus
Lady on the Bus
5.5
/ Portuguese
Curra Urbana
Curra Urbana
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Seven Kittens
The Seven Kittens
6.1
/ Portuguese
Tabu
Tabu
6.5
/ Portuguese
Oswaldianas
Oswaldianas
9.0
/ Portuguese
Oceano Atlantis
Oceano Atlantis
10.0
/ Portuguese
Uma Vida Dividida
Uma Vida Dividida
No Rating Yet
/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Agony
1976Winner

Best Performance

The Agony

Macunaima
1969Nominee

Best Performance

Macunaima

Madrepérola
1978Nominee

Best Performance

Madrepérola

Career Highlights

Moon Over Parador
1988Highlight

Best Performance

Moon Over Parador

Lady on the Bus
1978Highlight

Best Director

Lady on the Bus