Babu Santana

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Alexandre da Silva Santana (born December 10, 1979), known professionally as Babu Santana, is a Brazilian actor. Born in Vidigal, Rio de Janeiro, Santana acted in plays at school since his 12 years and joined the theater group "Nós do Morro" when he was 17. His first roles in films were in 2002 when he acted in "City of God" and "Something in the Air". He's the winner of two Grande Otelos, the greatest award of Brazilian cinema and a former participant in reality TV show Big Brother Brasil.

Most Popular Babu Santana Trailers

Total trailers found: 54

Memórias da Chibata Trailer (2006)

09 June 2006

Juca, a black kid, sees his friends and his mother being hit by his stepfather, without being able to do anything against it, but when he knows that he is the great-grandson of João Cândido, the leader of the sailors rebellion against the chibata hits adopted by Brazilian Navy till 1910, he takes an extreme attitude towards changing the course of his life.

City of God Trailer (2002)

30 August 2002

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths.

Julio Sumiu Trailer (2014)

10 January 2014

Rio de Janeiro, in the period in which the Police Pacification Units (PPUs) were beginning to be deployed in the city.

In Dog's Words Trailer (2016)

17 March 2016

São Paulo, 2007. Santana works as a dogcatcher, picking up stray animals. He is a friendly guy, averse to trouble, who has always kept violence away from the doorsteps of his home.

Rule 34 Trailer (2023)

19 January 2023

Simone is a young law student who studies criminal law and advocates for women's rights. On her free time, she's a cam girl that makes live sexual performances on the Internet.

Mais Uma História no Rio Trailer (2008)

26 September 2008

Rodolfo Guerra, a young man from the upper class of Rio de Janeiro, has his fancy imported car taken from him at gun point in front of his condo by two men.

Bendito Fruto Trailer (2004)

28 November 2004

An accident involving a flying manhole cover leads to a chance meeting between two childhood friends: a widow and the owner of a beauty parlor.

Once Upon a Time in Rio Trailer (2008)

25 July 2008

Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mountain, only to disappear into their surroundings as part of the invisible working-class that cleans apartments, works in restaurants, and sells food along the scenic, sun-drenched shores.

Noah's Ark Trailer (2024)

05 January 2024

A pair of mice attempt to board Noah's Ark: Vini, a charismatic poet with terrible stage fright, and Tito, a talented and charming guitarist.

Something in the Air Trailer (2002)

06 September 2002

Based on the true story of four friends who decide to install a communal pirate radio station called Rádio Favela in a shanty-town, to give voice to the outcasts' complaints.

Bandeira de Retalhos Trailer (2018)

21 January 2018

Vidigal Hill, 1977. A runaway group of bandits engage in a complex love triangle in the brink of the news that the corrupt Rio de Janeiro mayor decided to make everyone move out of Vidigal, aided by police forces.

Plastic City Trailer (2009)

14 March 2009

Yuda, a Chinese immigrant, and his adopted son Kirin, who he saved being eaten by a tiger in the jungle, stand at the head of a massive pirated goods operation that brings in both money and influence.

Quatro Amigas Numa Fria Trailer (2022)

19 May 2022

Dani is about to get married and travels with three other friends to Bariloche for her bachelorette party.

Os Suburbanos: O Filme Trailer (2022)

06 October 2022

Driver Jeferson is the biggest fan of pagode and is willing to do anything to make his dream of being a singer come true, even cleaning the pool of the owner of the record label.

Falas Negras Trailer (2020)

20 November 2020

The special features 22 real testimonials from people like Mandela, Martin Luther King and Marielle Franco, who fought racism and freedom in favor of justice.

Intervenção Trailer (2021)

26 December 2021

Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen”.

City of Men Trailer (2007)

31 August 2007

Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.

A Festa de Léo Trailer (2024)

23 May 2024

The film is set in Morro do Vidigal, one of the most famous favelas in Rio de Janeiro. Rita needs to give her son Léo a party that means a lot to her.

Elite Cup Trailer (2014)

18 April 2014

Police officer Jorge Capitão is a competent BOP captain and a Brazilian idol. But after he saved Argentina's greatest ace from a kidnapping, on the eve of the World Cup, he ended up becoming the nation's number 1 public enemy.

Undercover Party Crasher Trailer (2025)

17 January 2025

In order to get evidence for her case and dismantle a criminal organization, an uptight undercover cop crashes a high school graduation trip to a party-heavy beach in Brazil.

Firmina Trailer (2023)

24 August 2023

An elderly woman, when moving to her new apartment, is trapped and incommunicable. Upon hearing the cries for help coming from downstairs, she needs to race against time to save her neighbor.

A Culpa é do Neymar Trailer (2015)

01 July 2015

A typical kid from the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro starts to support the team that his idol, Neymar, plays for.

Memories They Told Me Trailer (2013)

26 June 2013

A group of friends, who resisted the military dictatorship, and their children will face the conflict between the daily life of today and the past when one of them is dying.

My Name Ain't Johnny Trailer (2008)

04 January 2008

The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.

Tim Maia Trailer (2014)

30 October 2014

Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

Estômago: A Gastronomic Story Trailer (2007)

26 September 2007

In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent young man inhabits, he hones his skills and sharpens his knives—and then he falls in love.

Coffee With Cinnamon Trailer (2018)

25 January 2018

Five friends drink beer and chat at Violeta's house. Bit by bit, their stories of love, loss and suffering are told, revealing the acts of love and friendship that helped them through the hardest times of their lives.

AE-Autoexposure Trailer (2012)

09 November 2012

After a shooting assignment, Henrique is mugged by two armed motor-bikers who steal his camera and speed off.

Era Uma Vez Babu Trailer (2021)

20 November 2021

An experiment of poetic fiction involving the personality of an important actor in an abstract vision, that goes through past, present and future.

White House Trailer (2025)

23 January 2025

Dé, Adrianim and Martins are three black teenagers from Chatuba, Rio de Janeiro. When Dé receives the news that Almerinda, his grandmother, is in the terminal phase of Alzheimer's disease, he decides to enjoy the last days of her life together with his two best friends.

How Do You See Me? Trailer (2017)

24 November 2017

How Do You See Me? is a Brazilian documentary feature that entwines both experienced actors and beginners to explore the hardships and the happiness that are inherent to the job when detached from the glam and glitz of the gossip industry, creating a diverse and comprehensive mosaic of what it means to be an actor in Brazil, a country so full of contradictions.

So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever Trailer (2009)

28 August 2009

After thirteen years of engagement, the boring sex life of Rui and Vani is limited to one intercourse every other week.

Same Old West Trailer (2025)

27 March 2025

In the backlands of Goiás, Brazil, brutish men who cannot deal with their weaknesses are constantly abandoned by the women they love.

Na Idade da Imagem ou Projeção nas Cavernas Trailer (2002)

18 April 2002

Almost Brothers Trailer (2004)

01 April 2004

The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhood friend Jorge is a major drug-dealer.

Cobrador: In God We Trust Trailer (2007)

15 November 2007

Adaptation and unification in a single story of several stories by the writer Rubem Fonseca, where the theme of violence in contemporary society is explored.

Love is All Trailer (2011)

30 September 2011

A family with financial difficulties has a brilliant idea: to make their daughter Lindinha get pregnant of the famous singer Ivan Cláudio to inherit a lot of money and get them out of the choke.

Tributo: Léa Garcia Trailer (2023)

01 September 2023

Praça Paris Trailer (2017)

10 October 2017

Camila is a Portuguese therapist who works at Rio de Janeiro State University, where she attends Glória, the university's elevator operator.

Rio Mumbai Trailer (2017)

21 June 2017

Nelson, a skeptical and disillusioned journalist, is having strange experiences. The old scientist who lives in his building tries to convince him that these events are linked to an old study of time travel.

Lost and Found Trailer (2007)

19 April 2007

A retired cop becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a prostitute.

Party Crashers Trailer (2012)

30 November 2012

"Party Crashers" chronicles the amusing encounter between Marco Polo (Marcelo Adnet), a Copacabana trickster, and Beto (Eduardo Sterblitch), a shy and insecure man, on the New Year's Eve in Rio.

Um Pai em Apuros Trailer (2026)

23 April 2026

Roberta is tired of taking care of the house and the kids all by herself, so she decides to take a vacation, leaving her husband to look after the children.

Redeemer Trailer (2004)

10 September 2004

Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, a corrupt entrepeneur in the construction business, to give away all his possessions to the poor.

Pilar's Diary in the Amazon Trailer (2026)

15 January 2026

Young explorer Pilar travels to the Amazon through her magic net. After meeting Maiara, a riverside dweller whose community was destroyed, Pilar and her friends seek to reunite her friend's family and prevent deforestation.

Baptism of Blood Trailer (2007)

20 April 2007

In São Paulo, in the late 1960s, the convent of the Dominican friars became a trench of resistance to the military dictatorship that governs Brazil.

The State of the World Trailer (2007)

16 June 2007

Six directors, six independent films, six visions on the state of the world. Each carrying a unique and personal interpretation of a specific experience, their crossover creates new space for a dynamic and radical inquisitive reflection.

Maré, Our Love Story Trailer (2008)

04 April 2008

Free adaptation of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest and most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro.

Ratoeira Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Heart of Darkness Trailer (2025)

10 June 2025

Rio de Janeiro, near future. Marlow is a police officer assigned to a mission to find Captain Kurtz, a famous policeman who went missing in mysterious circumstances.

As Alegres Comadres Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Scoundrel João Fausto, a former Portuguese officer, arrives in Tiradentes,in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Não Se Pode Viver Sem Amor Trailer (2011)

06 May 2011

Germano Trailer (2007)

24 May 2007

A short contemporary story about the crew of a small Brazilian fishing boat. Part of the anthology The State of the World.

O Vampiro Que Pensa Vozes Trailer (2022)

14 July 2022

Maurino (Marcelo Mac) suffers from auditory hallucinations and thinks he is a vampire, even though he is terrified of blood.