Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthdate
1912-08-23
Day of Death
1980-12-21
Place of Birth
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Nelson Rodrigues
Biography
Nelson Falcão Rodrigues (Recife, August 23, 1912 – Rio de Janeiro, December 21, 1980) was a writer, journalist, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and chronicler of Brazilian customs and football. He is considered Brazil's most influential playwright. His plays usually dealt with topics considered taboo by Brazilian society, such as sexuality, virginity and incest, denouncing the hypocrisy of family life in the middle and upper classes.
Filmography (8)
⭐ 0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
2022
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Zimba
2021
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019
⭐ 9.5
Role:
Self
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
1976
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
24 Horas no Rio
1970
⭐ 6.4
Role:
Unknown
Máscara da Traição
1969
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Himself
Fragmentos de Dois Escritores
1969
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Himself