Zezé Motta Trailers
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Maria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.
Most Popular Zezé Motta Trailers
Total trailers found: 110
01 January 2002
A movie about Banda de Ipanema, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most traditional Carnaval blocks, and its founder Albino Pinheiro.
20 May 2005
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration, the film traces parallels between life in during the slavery period and in modern Brazil.
17 September 1987
Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the daughter of a rich Commander and Antonio Balduíno, a rascal, fighter and famous lover from Salvador.
23 September 2016
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga.
23 April 2007
Jéssica is a teenager from Brazilian Northeast. After being abused by her stepfather, she runs away to Recife, where starts to work with sexual tourism.
06 June 2019
What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes use of archival sources to retrieve the trajectory of black actresses and actors who, between absences and delimited presences, between the fallacy of a racial democracy – based on the harmony among Brazil’s diverse identities – and erasure of identity, strain the history of Brazilian audiovisual and above all, our own history.
01 January 1997
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema.
17 May 2003
A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells the tale of Dolores, a beautiful Cuban dancer who decides to leave her failing marriage and open a restaurant by the beach with her aunt from Brazil.
21 April 1999
Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the neighborhood.
28 June 2018
During the slavery period in Brazil, a sugar cane farm was the stage for the darkest kinds of horrors.
10 September 1988
Iolanda, a widow who is the matriarch of a large and complicated family, is the hostess of a large party in a mansion that brings back many memories.
31 March 2022
The Alemão community in Rio de Janeiro is known for its high crime rate. Once again, a team faces drug trafficking to try to carry out the proposals inside the complex.
30 October 2025
In a small village, a lonely fisherman yearning for a son is drawn to an ethereal light that links him to others and their long-buried secrets.
02 January 2009
A documentary that tells the history of 4 famous actors in Brazil.
01 April 1984
A senator having contacts with illegal betting activities is killed by the man who is his right arm, who wanted to get his position.
30 August 1996
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.
01 January 1992
Two sisters are newly married; Guida to Paulo and Lígia to Décio. They spend their honeymoon in the apartment, a gift from the father of the brides.
14 April 2003
Cyrus, Tim and Erik were high school buddies and meet again ten years later. They spend the summer together in Brazil.
17 February 2010
Three childhood friends plan meeting for a day in order to reassert their friendships and fight for their differences.
04 September 1978
An industrial couple spends more than they can afford. In financial trouble, the husband Afraninho devises a strange kind of business, for foreign executives, in which the product is his own wife Malu.
13 November 2014
Biographical film of Sister Dulce, who, in life, was called the “Good Angel of Bahia”, also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and canonized by the Catholic Church.
26 January 2023
'The Last Party' is a young romantic comedy that follows a group of four friends at their high school graduation party.
26 December 2021
Larissa competed for the Rio Military Police in search of the ideal of “protecting the citizen”.
25 January 2024
Heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Lucebra, Prince Lu lives carefreely, playing pranks on his family and friends.
03 June 1984
Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-known) film traces the origins of Quilombo, which began as a community of freed slaves.
11 September 2020
Through clippings, the film draws a narrative line between the construction of racism in Brazil and the United States, having as base the European invasion of the continent, police violence, the genocide of the black people, the massacre of indigenous peoples, religious violence, the criminalization of funk music, structural racism in art and education, the importance of quota policy and the need urgent historical repair as a commitment by the Brazilian state to the black people.
29 July 2021
Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves.
01 January 1988
The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.
27 February 1978
The son of a millionaire who owns gold mines in Transopia, Africa, Antoine Leblanc, who lives in a mansion in Rio, one day receives a letter from his father asking him for help against the gold smugglers from Transopia to Brazil.
26 October 2012
Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance.
27 April 1987
Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, a drag queen; Teddy, a hustler; Guto, a gay reporter; and Marta, an actress.
24 May 1974
Dr. Ferrão, a famous psychoanalyst, uses his daily column on a newspaper to atract women to his practice.
25 May 2017
All the lives of Cora Coralina in a poetic narrative in the voices, feelings and interpretations of six generations of great Brazilian actresses.
24 January 2024
New Rio, 2054 AD. The Order of Truth wreaks havoc on the streets, killing every being that has special powers.
09 January 1973
Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.
06 November 2025
This biopic documents the life and work of one of Brazil’s most prolific artists: Milton Gonçalves.
25 December 2019
The death of the matriarch on Christmas eve provokes a crisis that makes the family review attitudes and give a new meaning to the date.
06 June 2014
Fiction based on a true story of Brazilian workers and people living near a pesticide plant, first owned by Shell and then by BASF, that suffered cancers and other severe health problems as a result of land and groundwater contamination around the plant and their fight for justice.
01 January 1999
A film on the feud between samba songwriters Noel Rosa and Wilson Batista.
01 January 1990
Society's roles are reversed in this humored short film where Raimundo is the husband who is pregnant and takes care of the house while his wife Marta is the family breadwinner.
03 December 2020
A paradise for the eyes, the phrase defines the character's destination place, A Terra Sem Males. After walking through forests and ruins, she realizes that that territory was built on the blood of many peoples.
08 September 2006
The filmmaker searches for his brother Max, who left his children without explanation. The brothers grew up in the Congo with their white father and Congolese mother.
04 June 2026
On the eve of her 65th birthday, Dolores has a premonition: her life is about to change. She will own a successful casino.
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.
26 July 2023
A simple woman finds herself trapped in a toxic marriage, living a daily journey of submission and unhappiness.
24 November 2023
When Alex and Eva choose to exchange vows at the very spot they first crossed paths, a series of hilarious missteps derails their journey to the altar.
06 September 1976
The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributes" in order to get power.
10 August 2000
Filmed over a five-year period, Chronically Unfeasible dissects Brazilian problems, using six people who meet in a restaurant in São Paulo as models to illustrate political, sociological and economic disparities between Brazil's upper and lower classes.
31 October 2002
Documentary about Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and the many facets of his work.
27 May 1974
Rio's criminal underworld is run by an unexpected boss: a femme Queen with a taste for power and violence.
30 April 1984
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city.
