Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcélia de Souza Cartaxo (Cajazeiras, October 27, 1963) is a Brazilian actress and director, who gained notoriety in the film A Hora da Estrela, based on the novel by Clarice Lispector. She has won several awards in her career, including two Grande Otelo awards, three Guarani Awards, a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, four Candango Trophies from the Brasília Festival, as well as the Silver Bear for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival.

  • Title: Marcélia Cartaxo
  • Popularity: 3.089
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1963-10-27
  • Place of Birth: Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
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  • Also Known As: Marcelia Cartaxo
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Marcélia Cartaxo Movies

  • 2021
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    A Praia do Fim do Mundo

    A Praia do Fim do Mundo

    10 2021 HD

    Young Alice lives with her mother Helena in Ciarema, in a house facing the sea. The residence suffers from the advance of the sea levels. The...

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  • 1997
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    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

    1 1997 HD

    "Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

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  • 2009
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    O Sonho de Inacim

    O Sonho de Inacim

    1 2009 HD

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  • 2020
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    Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

    Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

    5 2020 HD

    In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark...

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  • 2013
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    Alexandre e Outros Heróis

    Alexandre e Outros Heróis

    1 2013 HD

    Inspired by an novel by Graciliano Ramos, Alexandre e Outros Heróis is a beautiful way to celebrate his 60th year of death. The story of a...

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  • 2010
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    Agreste

    Agreste

    1 2010 HD

    Drylands could be anywhere, just as Marcélia Cartaxo could be many women (including herself). The actress is placed in a situation in which...

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  • 2024
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    Batalha de Flores

    Batalha de Flores

    1 2024 HD

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  • 2015
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    Moído

    Moído

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2024
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    Umbilina e Sua Grande Rival

    Umbilina e Sua Grande Rival

    1 2024 HD

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  • 1990
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    Cesium-137

    Cesium-137

    5 1990 HD

    In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more...

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  • 2006
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    Love for Sale

    Love for Sale

    7.4 2006 HD

    In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in...

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  • 2014
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    The History of Eternity

    The History of Eternity

    7.8 2014 HD

    In a small village in the hinterland, three stories of love and desire are changing the emotional landscape of its residents. Characters of a...

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  • 1986
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    Brasa Adormecida

    Brasa Adormecida

    5 1986 HD

    Rich girl travels with her fiancé (a cousin) to the family farm, where they're going to marry. But finds another cousin in love with her who...

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  • 2006
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    Bog of Beasts

    Bog of Beasts

    5.7 2006 HD

    A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to...

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  • 2015
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    Big Jet

    Big Jet

    5 2015 HD

    The boy Francisco spent his days accompanying his father at work, or rather, on the roads. The man is a driver of the imposing Big Jet, a pickup...

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  • 1985
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    Hour of the Star

    Hour of the Star

    7.3 1985 HD

    Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with...

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  • 1988
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    Soul's Boundary

    Soul's Boundary

    5 1988 HD

    The story of two brothers who are trying to farm in the Brazilian Amazon.

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  • 2007
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    Baptism of Blood

    Baptism of Blood

    7.4 2007 HD

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

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  • 2013
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    Trampolim do Forte

    Trampolim do Forte

    6 2013 HD

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  • 2002
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    Madame Satã

    Madame Satã

    6.907 2002 HD

    A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In...

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  • 2005
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    What Is It Worth?

    What Is It Worth?

    6.5 2005 HD

    Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration,...

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  • 2017
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    New Amsterdam

    New Amsterdam

    10 2017 HD

    The arrival of the West Indian Companies to Natal in the XVII century is just the beginning of this violent story that pushes Bernarda and her family...

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  • 2006
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    The Invisible Friend

    The Invisible Friend

    1 2006 HD

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  • 1988
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    Sonhei com Você

    Sonhei com Você

    1 1988 HD

    Milionário and José Rico are robbed of their money and their fans' enthusiasm. But a female truck driver is out to help them.

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  • 1995
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    Sixteen-Oh-Sixty

    Sixteen-Oh-Sixty

    5.9 1995 HD

    Rich executive being threatened by a burglar who had been caught trying to steal his mansion hires a hitman to kill him in prison. But another man is...

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  • 1998
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    For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

    For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

    4 1998 HD

    1943, World War II. The northeastern coast of Brazil is an strategic region for the Allies. Giancarlo, an Italian immigrant married to a Brazilian...

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  • 2017
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    Nova Iorque

    Nova Iorque

    1 2017 HD

    Hermila and Leandro want to escape. Hermila and Leandro want to stay.

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  • 2019
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    Pacarrete

    Pacarrete

    7.8 2019 HD

    Russas, a small town in northeastern Brazil, is the home of Pacarrete, a grumpy retired dance teacher who dreams of getting a big shot and starring...

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  • 2019
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    A Ética das Hienas

    A Ética das Hienas

    1 2019 HD

    A fraud in a labor cause is discovered, but nothing like a good deal in Brazil. With Justice, with the market, with everything.

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  • 2003
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    Wrath Time

    Wrath Time

    6.5 2003 HD

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  • 2010
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    Doce de Coco

    Doce de Coco

    6 2010 HD

    Diana's family produces coconut sweets. João gathers the coconut and Diana and Lucia make the sweets. Zacarias sells product in the city. One...

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  • 2019
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    Familiar Environment

    Familiar Environment

    1 2019 HD

    There are many ways to overcome the losses and drop-outs of childhood. Three boys reinvent the concept of family to face the traumas of their lives.

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  • 2019
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    Acqua Movie

    Acqua Movie

    4.8 2019 HD

    A documentarist is convinced by her son to travel to Brazil's Northeast so she can throw his dad ashes at São Francisco river.

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  • 2019
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    Faixa de Gaza

    Faixa de Gaza

    1 2019 HD

    In a housing complex on the outskirts, Mago heads a band of young people enticing and committing crimes amid a war of factions reported by the radio...

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  • 2000
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    Amélia

    Amélia

    8.5 2000 HD

    Fictional story based on Sarah Bernhard's visit to Brazil in 1905. The actress, experiencing a personal and professional crisis at the time, is...

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  • 2005
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    Delicate Crime

    Delicate Crime

    5.4 2005 HD

    Antônio Martins, respected theatrical critic, is a very rational man. But a chance meeting with young Inês, a nude painting model, is...

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  • 2020
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    She Who Lives Upstairs

    She Who Lives Upstairs

    6 2020 HD

    Luzia consumes all the sweets from the neighboring baker, Carmen. Friendship evolves into a platonic passion, which brings a new flavor to Luzia's...

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  • 2020
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    Helen

    Helen

    9.5 2020 HD

    Helen lives in a cortiço with her grandmother, Mrs. Graça, who supports the family with informal jobs, such as selling skewers. Still...

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  • 2019
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    O Seu Amor de Volta (Mesmo que ele não queira)

    O Seu Amor de Volta (Mesmo que ele não queira)

    5 2019 HD

    The comic docu-drama that follows four characters who share their stories (real and imagined) about frustrated love, addressing the most diverse...

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  • 2022
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    The Mother

    The Mother

    7 2022 HD

    A street vendor who lives in the outskirts of São Paulo returns home at night and does not find her teenager son. After a nonstop search, she...

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  • 1998
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    The Patriot

    The Patriot

    4.2 1998 HD

    Policarpo is a chauvinistic patriot, a major who tries to find solutions for Brazilian problems using only the resources of his own country. His...

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  • 1994
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    Dente Por Dente

    Dente Por Dente

    1 1994 HD

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  • 2024
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    Lispectorante

    Lispectorante

    1 2024 HD

    Glória Hartman, a mature woman going through an existential and financial crisis, returns to her hometown, which is undergoing a process of...

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  • 2003
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    Wrath Time

    Wrath Time

    6.5 2003 HD

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  • 2003
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    Wrath Time

    Wrath Time

    6.5 2003 HD

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  • 2016
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    Redemunho

    Redemunho

    1 2016 HD

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  • 2007
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    A Pedra do Reino

    A Pedra do Reino

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2016
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    World’s End

    World’s End

    5.5 2016 HD

    Vitória and her son, Cristiano come back to their hometown Desterro, running away from a troubled life in the city. She asks her brother...

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  • 1970
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    Guerreiros do Sol

    Guerreiros do Sol

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2023
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    New Bandits

    New Bandits

    7.6 2023 HD

    Adrift and desperately needing money to pay for his ailing adoptive father's care, Ubaldo, a bank clerk who's unable to remember his childhood,...

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  • 2013
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    O Canto da Sereia

    O Canto da Sereia

    7.9 2013 HD

    Meet Sereia, a young and beautiful singer whose world of fame and fortune is interlaced with envy and hate. Her murder in the midst of carnival...

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  • 2016
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    Velho Chico

    Velho Chico

    8.1 2016 HD

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