Antônio Abujamra

Known for: Acting
Born: September 15, 1932, Ourinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Died: April 28, 2015
Movies: 41

Antônio Abujamra, OMC (Ourinhos, September 15, 1932 – São Paulo, April 28, 2015) was an award-winning theater and television director, actor and Brazilian presenter, being one of the first to introduce the theatrical methods of Bertolt Brecht and Roger Planchon on Brazilian stages. He was known for his irreverence, his performances and his acidic and critical humor in relation to social taboos.

Best-Known Movies

6.3

Federal Bank Heist

2011

6.5

Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil

1995

6.5

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

2009

6.6

What Is It Worth?

2005

6.0

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

2000

6.0

Who Killed Pixote?

1996

6.3

Sermões

1989

6.0

The City of Pirates

2018

6.6

Party

1989

8.6

Avocado Seed

1998

Filmography

2024	Será que é uma Estrela?	Abu (voice)
2022	The Author
2021	Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina	Self
2018	Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes	Self
2018	The City of Pirates	Self (archive footage)
2017	Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos	Self (archive footage)
2017	Guarnieri	Self (archive footage)
2012	Brichos 2: A Floresta é Nossa	Al corcova
2012	Pela Desordem Natural das Coisas	Self
2011	Federal Bank Heist	Moacir
2011	Daquele Instante em Diante	Self (archive footage)
2009	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Pepe
2009	The World's Most Violent Movie	JC
2009	Solo
2007	Alphaville 2007 D.C.
2006	A Voz do Provocador - O Ouro Roubado
2006	A Voz do Provocador — Parte 1: Os Artísticos
2006	A Voz do Provocador: Internacionalização da Amazônia
2005	Concerto Campestre	Major Eleutério Fontes
2005	What Is It Worth?	Manoel Fernandes
2003	Cartas da Mãe	Narrador
2002	Parafuso - O Filme	Narrador
2001	O Branco	Narrator
2000	Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion	Diretor do Teatro Municipal
1998	Avocado Seed	Padre Otero
1997	Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional	Self
1996	Who Killed Pixote?	Advogado
1996	Vampire Eyes	Dr. Arthur
1995	Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil	Conde de Mata-Porcos
1993	Atrás das Grades
1993	Oceano Atlantis
1992	Oswaldianas
1992	Perigo Negro	Moscosão
1992	Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália	Self
1991	Olímpicos
1989	Party	Velho
1989	Sermões
1989	Musika
1988	Lua Cheia

Directing, Writing & Producing

1985	Senhora dos Afogados	Director
1975	Maysa: Estudos	Director

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