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Marcélia Cartaxo
- Born October 27, 1963 in Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
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.
Known for
Hour of the Star1986
Madame Satã2002
State of Fear2026
Love for Sale2006
Cangaço Novo2023
Bog of Beasts2006
Baptism of Blood2007
Pacarrete2019
Filmography
- TBANossos CaminhosFilm
- TBAMarcéliaFilm
- 2026State of FearFilmDona Ângela
- 2025Guerreiros do SolSeriesGenerosa Alencar
- 2025LispectoranteFilmGlória Hartman
- 2025GravidadeFilmJoana
- 2024Batalha de FloresFilm
- 2024Umbilina e Sua Grande RivalFilmUmbilina
- 2023Cangaço NovoSeriesZeza (Syzélia), Zeza
- 2022The MotherFilmMaria
- 2021A Praia do Fim do MundoFilmHelena
- 2020HelenFilmDona Graça
- 2020Candango: Memoirs from a FestivalFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2020She Who Lives UpstairsFilmLuzia
- 2019PacarreteFilmPacarrete
- 2019Acqua MovieFilmKatia
- 2019O Seu Amor de Volta (Mesmo que ele não queira)Film
- 2019A Ética das HienasFilm
- 2019Familiar EnvironmentFilm
- 2019Faixa de GazaFilm
- 2017New AmsterdamFilmFrancisco Coelho's Wife
- 2017Nova IorqueFilmMadrasta
- 2016Old RiverSeriesJosefa (Zefa)
- 2016World’s EndSeriesMazé
- 2016O País do CinemaSeriesSelf
- 2016RedemunhoFilmDirector
- 2015Big JetFilm
- 2015MoídoFilm
- 2014The History of EternityFilmQuercia
- 2013O Canto da SereiaSeriesSalete
- 2013Trampolim do ForteFilmDona do Céu
- 2013Alexandre e Outros HeróisFilmDas Dores
- 2010Coconut SweetFilmMaria, Casting Coordinator
- 2010AgresteFilm
- 2009O Sonho de InacimFilm
- 2007Baptism of BloodFilmNildes
- 2007Forbidden DesireSeriesTonha
- 2007Stone of the KingdomSeriesTia Filipa
- 2006Love for SaleFilmMarcelia
- 2006Bog of BeastsFilm
- 2006The Invisible FriendFilmConceição
- 2006O Caso MorelFilmCreuza
- 2005What Is It Worth?FilmAdélia
- 2005Delicate CrimeFilm
- 2003Wrath TimeFilmCícera, Director, Executive Producer
- 2002Madame SatãFilmLaurita
- 2000AméliaFilmDona Abadia
- 1998The PatriotFilmSinhá Chica
- 1998For All - O Trampolim da VitóriaFilmMiloca
- 1997MandacaruSeriesAmália
- 1997Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema NacionalFilmSelf
- 1995Sixteen-Oh-SixtyFilm
- 1995Большая засадаSeriesVangé
- 1994Dente Por DenteFilm
- 1994A Árvore de MarcaçãoFilm
- 1993Guerra Sem FimSeriesSuely
- 1991AmazôniaSeriesDas Dores
- 1990Cesium-137FilmMulher de Vavá
- 1990A História de Ana Raio e Zé TrovãoSeriesAntônia
- 1988Soul's BoundaryFilm
- 1988Sonhei com VocêFilmMarcela
- 1987Salvar o BrasilFilm
- 1986Hour of the StarFilmMacabéa
- 1986Brasa AdormecidaFilm