Luís Melo
Luís Alberto Melo (Curitiba, November 12, 1957) is a Brazilian actor and director. An artist of theatrical origin with a solid career, he has been honored throughout his five-decade career with several important awards, including four APCA Awards, a Guarani Award, a Molière Award, two Arte Qualidade Brasil Awards and two Shell Awards, in addition to being nominated for an Extra Television Award.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.9524 |
| Birthday | 1947-11-12 |
| Place of Birth | Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil |
| Also Known As | Luis Melo, |
2008
Embodiment of Evil
5.311/45
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, h...
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Embodiment of Evil
2000
A Dog's Will
8.4/1243
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. Whe...
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A Dog's Will
2010
Chico Xavier
7.152/99
A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
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Chico Xavier
2001
Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented
6.434/122
Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his t...
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Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented
2003
Separações
7.143/7
Cabral is a 60 year old playwright who's married to Glorinha, an actress who's 20 years younger than him. They've been together for half of her live,...
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Separações
2004
Olga
7.138/206
Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio...
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Olga
2005
Cafundó
5.5/10
Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, i...
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Cafundó
2024
House of Izabel
0/0
In an isolated countryside house founded by an elite, surrounded by slavery memories, a crossdresser retreat is set up. Far from the Brazilian dictato...
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House of Izabel
1999
Por Trás do Pano
5.6/5
A famous actor believes he has totally mastered his craft. A young and talented actress is open to new challenges. They meet, and confront each other;...
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Por Trás do Pano
2005
Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am
7.917/6
In 1908, Titoe leaves her home country of Japan to try her luck in Brazil. Her intention is just to get rich and return in five years, but life has ot...
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Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am
Alma
0/0
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Alma
1997
Doces Poderes
6.167/3
A journalist is placed upon the management of a large broadcasting company to the capital of Brazil at the time of local elections. She must now face...
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Doces Poderes
1995
The Interview
4.25/4
Henry Czerny plays American journalist Michael Coleman, a strung-out expatriate writing for a Brazilian newspaper. His professional obsession is Fathe...
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The Interview
2014
The Other Side of Paradise
7.6/7
Nando, a 12 year old boy, narrates the adventures of his father Antonio, during the 60s in Brazil, who leaves the inland of the state of Minas to go t...
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The Other Side of Paradise
1996
Foreign Land
7.2/63
During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land and end up caught in the middle of a gem smuggling...
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Foreign Land
2018
An Eye and a Knife
4/5
A group of friends working on an offshore oil rig maintain close bounds and do their best to face the difficulties presented by living and working iso...
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An Eye and a Knife
2000
Making of O Auto da Compadecida
0/0
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Making of O Auto da Compadecida
2024
The Rogue's Trial
6.588/131
After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of resurrection spreads, he is disputed as an...
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The Rogue's Trial
2026
Eclipse
0/0
Cleo, a 43-year-old astronomer who is pregnant and emotionally fragile, is surprised by a visit from Nalu, her half-sister of Indigenous descent. The...
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Eclipse
2010
The Princess and the Vagabond
0/0
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The Princess and the Vagabond
2009
A Lenda das Cataratas
0/0
Inspired by the legend that explains the formation of the majestic Iguazu Falls, this is a film about love, innocence, and the consequences of choices...
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