Actor

Antônio Pitanga

Acting: 1962 — present · 15 films
Born: 13 June 1939 · age 86
From: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Antônio Luiz Sampaio OMC (Salvador, June 13, 1939), better known as Antônio Pitanga, is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker, who became internationally known for playing several roles on films of the Cinema Novo movement in the 1960s.

Career Signature

How Antônio Pitanga’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

bittersweet

heavy emotional

working-class realism

Tonal kin

Mahmoud El Meligy8 films

Smita Patil13 films

Othon Bastos13 films

Ignacio López Tarso9 films

Dariush Arjmand4 films

Ernesto Gómez Cruz10 films

How Antônio Pitanga’s filmography reads.

Filmography

Aunt Virginia

I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips

Lula, the Son of Brazil

The Man Who Challenged the Devil

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

The Manor of Araucaima

Rio Babilonia

The Age of the Earth

The Woman of Everyone

Garden of War

Compasso de Espera

The Big City

The Given Word

The Turning Wind

Tocaia no Asfalto