Maurício do Valle
Maurício de Miranda do Valle (Rio de Janeiro, March 1, 1928 — Rio de Janeiro, October 7, 1994) was a Brazilian actor. His career in national cinema was marked by his partnership with filmmaker Glauber Rocha, with whom he worked on the films Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol (1963), Terra em Transe (1966), O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro (1968) and The Age of the Earth (1980). His career was marked by playing villains, rustic and powerful types, acting in both dramas and comedies.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.3892 |
| Birthday | 1928-03-01 |
| Place of Birth | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Also Known As | Maurício do Valle, |
1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
0/0
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1970
As Gatinhas
7/1
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As Gatinhas
1964
Black God, White Devil
7.084/166
Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent...
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Black God, White Devil
1982
Amazon Jail
4.34/25
Young women in the Amazon are kidnapped by a ring of devil-worshipers, who plan to sell them as sex slaves. Some of the women escape, but are pursued...
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Amazon Jail
1969
Antonio das Mortes
6.786/91
A new incarnation of Cangaceiro bandits, led by Coirana, has risen in the badlands. A blind landowner hires Antônio to wipe out his old nemesis. Yet a...
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Antonio das Mortes
1975
Bruce Lee Versus Gay Power
4.786/7
'Bruce' goes to head with bandits who are terrorising and murdering villagers.
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Bruce Lee Versus Gay Power
1984
The Trapalhões and the Wizard of Oróz
5.85/60
Didi, Soró and Tatu in search food and water head for the town of Oróz. On their journey they find a Scarecrow, a man in a metal vat, and later are ar...
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The Trapalhões and the Wizard of Oróz
1986
The Trapalhões and the King of Football
5.843/35
The team of Galinheiro Futebol Clube, formed by emeritus fighters, has as technical Cardea, advised by three direct assistants: Elvis, former player a...
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The Trapalhões and the King of Football
1984
Águia na Cabeça
5.333/6
A senator having contacts with illegal betting activities is killed by the man who is his right arm, who wanted to get his position. But the power str...
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Águia na Cabeça
1965
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
7.577/13
Augusto Matraga is a violent agressive farmer who, after being betrayed by his wife and trapped by several enemies, is bitten up and left for dead, be...
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The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
1979
The Cinderelo Trapalhão
5.389/18
Cinderelo is a quiet young man from a small town, looked down upon by his peers for being dirty and cowardly. In truth, he is very brave and shows his...
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The Cinderelo Trapalhão
1980
The Seven Kittens
5.963/27
Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their four eldest daughters. The youngest one, virginal Silen...
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The Seven Kittens
1977
Anchieta, José do Brasil
6.1/10
Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.
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Anchieta, José do Brasil
1967
Bebel, Garota Propaganda
7/1
Poor and beautiful girl is hired by a sales promoter to advertise a new brand of soap. The success is immediate, but the need for a new face hinders h...
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Bebel, Garota Propaganda
1970
The Prophet of Hunger
6.833/12
The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival...
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The Prophet of Hunger
1977
O Jogo da Vida
9/1
The dreams and problems of three friends: Malagueta, an inveterate gambler; Perus, former factory worker who abandoned the assembly line to earn his l...
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O Jogo da Vida
1975
Pecado na Sacristia
8/1
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Pecado na Sacristia
1990
Assim na Tela Como no Céu
7/1
A religious comedy in 5 segments, illustrating maniqueism on Earth, as shown by movies. God and his son Jesus disagree on how to manage human life on...
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Assim na Tela Como no Céu
1983
Profissão Mulher
6.167/9
The destiny of four women - a beautiful model, an alcoholic, a middle-aged spinster and a famous model - is traced inside an advertising agency. They...
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Profissão Mulher
1968
O Jeca e a Freira
6.875/8
In the interior of Brazil, a farmer is responsible for the education of the daughter of one of his settlers. Years later, the girl returns from school...
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O Jeca e a Freira
1969
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
8/1
After killing a troublemaker, Cristino flees to a town in the Northeast and is forced to join Lampião's gang, where he becomes his right-hand man, und...
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Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
1963
Tragic Jungle
6.75/2
In a company trading maté, workers are treated as slaves. Some of them try to escape, but those who are caught suffer severe punishments.
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Tragic Jungle
1979
Delirious Saturdays
8.333/3
From Friday night 'til Sunday morning, the doors of a new world open inside a nightclub in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. We watch the emotions and...
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Delirious Saturdays
1975
A Cartomante
10/1
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A Cartomante
1989
Better Days Ahead
6.75/16
Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star.
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Better Days Ahead
1979
Parceiros da Aventura
9/1
Rio de Janeiro crooks rove about, performing petty tricks to survive, and get involved with a woman who steals cars.
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Parceiros da Aventura
1965
Grande Sertão
5.2/5
Cowboy Riobaldo is attracted to same sex Diadorim, not knowing that "he" is a girl dressed in man's clothes. After Diadorim's father is killed, she sw...
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Grande Sertão
1967
Entranced Earth
7.214/124
Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jade...
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Entranced Earth
1984
Quilombo
6.933/15
Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-kn...
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Quilombo
1980
The Age of the Earth
6.034/29
Drawing inspiration from a poem penned by Castro Alves, this film vividly captures the political, cultural, and intellectual climate of Brazil during...
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The Age of the Earth
1967
Cangaceiros de Lampião
6/4
On the day of Pedro Boiadeiro's wedding, a band of cangaceiros who survived the Angicos massacre invade his home, then proceed to beat him up, and abu...
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Cangaceiros de Lampião
1954
Road to Crime
7/3
In São Paulo, young Sergio works at a bank where his wealthy uncle is the president. By leveraging his uncle's name to borrow money, Sergio leads a wa...
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Road to Crime
1976
Deadly Cruelty
6/5
Man leaves his family behind and moves to Nova Iguaçu, a poor and violent city in the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. He tries to rebuild his life, but f...
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Deadly Cruelty
1975
O Roubo das Calcinhas
4/7
Brazilian comedy in two segments. 'Theft of the Panties': Four friends are broke during Christmas. Genaro decides to rob a brothel because he thinks t...
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O Roubo das Calcinhas
1970
The Godless Bandit
9/1
After the proclamation of the Republic, a group of fanatics in the sertão dreamed of and fought for the restoration of the Monarchy. At that bloody t...
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The Godless Bandit
1970
Pindorama
6.25/2
This Brazilian film is set during the period of its initial colonial discovery and settlement. The title refers to a word the native peoples used for...
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Pindorama
1963
Golden Mouth
6.8/5
After a powerful outlaw dies, a reporter interviews his lover and gets three different stories about the legendary man.
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Golden Mouth
1987
No Tempo de Glauber
0/0
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No Tempo de Glauber
1970
A Vingança dos Doze
8/1
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A Vingança dos Doze
1978
Os Cangaceiros do Vale da Morte
8/1
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Os Cangaceiros do Vale da Morte
1976
Chão Bruto
8/1
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Chão Bruto
1979
Mulheres do Cais
9/1
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Mulheres do Cais
1961
O Homem Que Roubou a Copa do Mundo
8/1
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O Homem Que Roubou a Copa do Mundo
1961
Briga, Mulher e Samba
7/1
Marcelino, a country bumpkin, comes from the countryside to try his luck in Rio de Janeiro. His uncle Simão, a taxi driver and resident of a favela wi...
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Briga, Mulher e Samba
2005
I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
7.344/16
Contemporary film critics regard the epic film I Am Cuba as a modern masterpiece. The 1964 Cuban/Soviet coproduction marked a watershed moment of cult...
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I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
2008
Milagrez
0/0
Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film.
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Milagrez
1966
Riacho do Sangue
8/1
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Riacho do Sangue
1979
O Coronel e o Lobisomem
9/0
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O Coronel e o Lobisomem
1956
A Lei do Sertão
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A Lei do Sertão
1969
O Cangaceiro Sanguinário
5/4
After robbing and massacring a village, the head of a gang of bandits, Captain Jagunço, kidnaps Flô, Mayor Cisso's wife and tortures her.
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O Cangaceiro Sanguinário
1976
Soledade - A Bagaceira
8/1
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Soledade - A Bagaceira
1974
O Marginal
6/2
Fleeing from the orphanage where he was living, young Valdo immediately entered the life of the crime, establishing himself as a dangerous adult crimi...
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O Marginal
1978
O Cortiço
4.773/11
This adaptation of a classic Brazilian novel focuses on the relations of charismatic characters within a tenement.
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O Cortiço
1985
The Trapalhões in the Kingdom of Fantasy
5.347/36
The Trapalhões put on a show to raise money for an orphanage run by Sister Maria (Xuxa), which is facing financial difficulties. During the performanc...
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The Trapalhões in the Kingdom of Fantasy
1981
Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo
0/0
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Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo
1979
Dá-lhe, Rigoni!
0/0
A documentary about the most famous Brazilian jockey of all times, who remembers his glorious past in Rio's Jockey Club.
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Dá-lhe, Rigoni!
1989
O Grande Mentecapto
6.45/10
Geraldo Viramundo (Diogo Vilela) is a nice guy with absurd ideas. Genial and / or insane, he decides to leave her small town in Minas Gerais and win t...
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O Grande Mentecapto
1975
O Dia em Que o Santo Pecou
10/1
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O Dia em Que o Santo Pecou
1980
The Intimacies of Analu and Fernanda
5.111/9
After separating from her abusive husband, Analu knows Fernanda, a lovely lady who offers her shelter. The friendship between the two turns into an in...
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The Intimacies of Analu and Fernanda
1979
Nos Tempos da Vaselina
5.429/7
Countryman Onofre is convinced by his cousin to live in Rio de Janeiro together with him so he can enjoy the delights of summer in Rio.
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Nos Tempos da Vaselina
1988
Natal da Portela
7.125/4
Biography of one of the legendary names in the Samba genre of Brazilian music. Although he could hardly dance or play an instrument, he became one of...
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Natal da Portela
1975
Codfish
3.857/7
"Jaws" spoof. The title means "Cod". A terrible monster threatens the beach season: the cod from Guinea. To catch the fish, local authorities count on...
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Codfish
1961
Além do Rio das Mortes
9/1
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Além do Rio das Mortes
1963
Terra Sem Deus
9/1
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Terra Sem Deus
1988
Rastros na Areia
8/1
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Rastros na Areia
1983
Gabriela
5.86/43
In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coa...
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Gabriela
1970
Audácia!
7.5/2
Segment "Prólogo": interviews and scenes with some of the most important filmmakers of the "Boca do Lixo" of São Paulo. Segment "A Badaladíssima dos T...
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Audácia!
1979
O Caçador de Esmeraldas
8/2
The life of Fernão Dias, a 17th century Brazilian frontiersman known as "the Emerald Hunter".
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O Caçador de Esmeraldas
1982
Rio Babilonia
5.333/18
A public relations man is invited to guide an American millionaire during his stay in Rio de Janeiro. He gets involved in the most bizarre situations,...
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Rio Babilonia
1969
Seven Men Alive or Dead
7/1
Five criminals captured by Detective Lincoln Monteiro escape from the penitentiary, seeking revenge on enemies and traitors. Niquelzinho and Paulo Cab...
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Seven Men Alive or Dead
2013
Go Back
0/0
In 1988, Brazilian rock band Titãs recorded "Go Back", a song with lyrics written by the late poet and songwriter Torquato Neto. A music video was mad...
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Go Back
2005
A Degola Fatal
0/0
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