Pedro Cardoso

Pedro Cardoso Trailers

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Pedro Cardoso (born December 31, 1962) is a Brazilian actor, screenwriter, playwright, writer and television director. He is best known for his role as Agostinho Carrara on the Rede Globo sitcom "A Grande Família", for which he was nominated for an International Emmy Award for best actor. Pedro Cardoso was born in Rio de Janeiro, the second of six children in a prominent family. His father was a well-succeed lawyer, while his grandfather was the president of Banco do Brasil. He is also a second cousin to Fernando Henrique Cardoso, a former President of Brazil. Cardoso left home when he was at 18 years due to "paternal guidance and youthful pride". He started to work on theaters as an illuminator. Eventually, he debuted as a stage actor in 1980. In 1982, he debuted as playwright with "Bar Doce Bar", a play co-authored by Felipe Pinheiro, in which Cardoso was also an actor. He received a Troféu Mambembe for best newcomer actor. Since then, he has directed and wrote several plays along with Pinheiro, and alone before Pinheiro's death, as well as acted in them. He also worked in television as an actor, director and screenwriter. He has also a career in cinema; working mostly as an actor. Cardoso co-wrote "Lisbela e o Prisioneiro" and produced T"odo Mundo Tem Problemas Sexuais".

Most Popular Pedro Cardoso Trailers

Total trailers found: 31

Domingos Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

A look into the life and mind of Brazilian playwright and filmmaker Domingos Oliveira through his daily activities and artistic deeds.

BR 716 Trailer (2016)

17 November 2016

In 1960s Rio de Janeiro, aspiring writer Felipe leads a life of wild parties held in an apartment in famous street Barata Ribeiro in Copacabana.

Marchamos Trailer (2018)

15 December 2018

In 2005, the first national manifestation against homophobia, called STOP Homophobia, was held in Viseu.

Stelinha Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A young rock singer meets his childhood heroine, a famous singer who is now wallowing in alcohol and sex.

A Farra do Circo Trailer (2013)

30 November 2013

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' performance space to national cultural institution.

Open Veins Trailer (2024)

11 October 2024

The social project of a teacher faces failure as the pupils' priorities are love affairs and work. Their days are devoted to desire and Brazilian funk, seeking an utopic independence, while reality creeps up on them.

Todo Mundo Tem Problemas Sexuais Trailer (2011)

13 May 2011

Divided in five segments, "Todo Mundo Tem Problemas Sexuais" follows the story of different couples, each having various problems in bed.

Felicidade É... Trailer (1995)

15 September 1995

Four directors tell stories related to the concept of happiness.

Estrada Trailer (1995)

02 January 1995

The Good Times Are Here: Let It All Hang Out Trailer (1985)

29 April 1985

Two stories chronicle the days of the bohemian, libertine youth of 1960s Rio de Janeiro.

Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites Trailer (2018)

09 November 2018

A portrays of the period in which Brazilian humor had fewer limits (1986-2003), free from military dictatorship.

Separações Trailer (2003)

03 January 2003

Cabral is a 60 year old playwright who's married to Glorinha, an actress who's 20 years younger than him.

Four Days in September Trailer (1997)

01 October 1997

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties.

O Natal da Grande Família Trailer (1987)

23 December 1987

Por Trás do Pano Trailer (1999)

17 September 1999

A famous actor believes he has totally mastered his craft. A young and talented actress is open to new challenges.

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme Trailer (2015)

09 January 2015

Adaptation of the series shown in 1988. The humble farmer Zé do Burro makes a promise to Santa Bárbara to save his donkey Nicolau from death.

O Alienista Trailer (1993)

23 July 1993

The story, set in the 19th century, portrays the hypocritical bourgeoisie of the time. The eccentric Dr.

Treason Trailer (1999)

26 February 1999

Three stories of infidelity unfold: a man falls for a married woman, a young girl draws the gaze of her sister’s fiancé, and a husband takes his unfaithful wife hostage after discovering her affair with his best friend.

Bossa Nova Trailer (2000)

18 February 2000

After a chance encounter on the elevator, the lives of Mary Ann, a widowed English teacher, and Pedro, a recently divorced man, intersect against the hot backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.

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.

The Man Who Copied Trailer (2003)

13 June 2003

A young photocopier operator becomes infatuated with his neighbor and, unable to afford anything from her shop, turns to shady schemes to make money.

Clarice Niskier: Teatro dos Pés à Cabeça Trailer (2024)

15 August 2024

The documentary is a tribute to Theater based on the trajectory of Clarice Niskier who made her job her own lifestyle.

The Seven Vampires Trailer (1986)

09 September 1986

A clumsy detective and his secretary are hired to solve the mysterious, vampiresque deaths happening at a nightclub show.

The Big Family: The Movie Trailer (2007)

26 January 2007

Public functionary and family man Lineu and his beloved wife Nenê celebrate the 40th anniversary of their first date.

Golden Oldies Trailer (2008)

19 September 2008

Four friends who only think about enjoying life, with big parties, women and drinks, are surprised by an eviction.

A Matadeira Trailer (1994)

02 January 1994

Canudos was a small village in northeastern Brazil, founded by the messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and massacred by a powerful army until the death of the last of its 30,000 inhabitants, on October 5, 1897.

Dente Por Dente Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Acre-Doce Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Dzi Croquettes Trailer (2009)

04 October 2009

A Brazilian theatre group that through talent, irony and humour confronted the Brazilian violent dictatorship in the 1970s revolutionising the gay movement worldwide and changing theatre and dance language to an entire generation.

Lisbela and the Prisoner Trailer (2003)

22 August 2003

Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla.

Rio's Love Song Trailer (1994)

15 September 1994

Four love stories which portray a wide gamut of emotions and desires against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.