This biopic documents the life and work of one of Brazil’s most prolific artists: Milton Gonçalves. This actor and director are credited with more than sixty television titles, seventy movies and twenty plays. Known from classic full-length features like Macunaíma, They Don't Wear Black Tie and Kiss of the Spider Woman, his dramatic versatility also encompasses major Brazilian soap operas, including O Bem Amado and Roque Santeiro. With his talent, he overcame barriers faced by many Black performers in Brazil. An active on-screen and on-stage presence since the 1950s, his name is synonymous with the history of Brazilian television, theatre and cinema, making him a landmark talent in the performing arts world.
Luiz Antonio Pilar
Director

Milton Gonçalves
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Maria Ceiça
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Antônio Pitanga
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Rudson Martins
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Lica Oliveira
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Serjão Loroza
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Ary Toledo
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Jorge Coutinho
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Othon Bastos
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