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Maria Luísa Mendonça is a Actor Brésil born on 30 january 1970

Maria Luísa Mendonça

Maria Luísa Mendonça
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Nationality Bresil
Birth 30 january 1970 (54 years)

Maria Luísa Mendonça (born January 30, 1970) is a Brazilian actress. She debuted in television by acting in the 1993 telenovela Renascer in the role of a hermaphrodite woman, Buba. Debuting in cinema with Quem Matou Pixote?, her first most proeminent role in films was in Foolish Heart, for which she was nominated for Best Actress at the 1st Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil and at the Silver Condor Award.

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Filmography of Maria Luísa Mendonça (7 films)

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The Man from the Future, 1h46
Origin Bresil
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Time travel films
Actors Wagner Moura, Alinne Moraes, Gabriel Braga Nunes, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Lívia de Bueno, Jean-Pierre Noher
Roles Sandra
Rating69% 3.456583.456583.456583.456583.45658
In 2011, João "Zero" (Moura), a bitter but brilliant physicist, spends his days brooding over a fateful night 20 years before when he was publicly betrayed and humiliated at a college party by his girlfriend. He now heads one of the largest scientific projects in Brazil, but his eccentricities and tantrums have brought him to the verge of being fired by his former college roommate and current sponsor, Sandra.
Sunstroke
Sunstroke (2010)
, 1h38
Directed by Daniela Thomas
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Actors Arduíno Colassanti, Leonardo Medeiros, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Paulo José, Leandra Leal
Roles Ana
Rating59% 2.951672.951672.951672.951672.95167
Dans la ville de Brasilia, écrasé par la chaleur, Andrei est le témoin nostalgique d'histoires d'amour sans retour. Inspiré par des nouvelles de la littérature russe du XIX siècle, l'architecture utopique de la ville de Brasilia fait écho à l'Union Soviétique.
Extreme Happiness, 2h1
Directed by Arnaldo Jabor
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Actors Marco Nanini, Mariana Lima, João Miguel, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Maria Flor, Jayme Matarazzo
Roles Madam
Rating51% 2.5678852.5678852.5678852.5678852.567885
Le film fait le portrait d'une famille de la classe moyenne résidant dans la banlieue de Rio de Janeiro sur trois époques de la vie de Paulo, le fils unique. Les autres membres de cette famille sont Marco, son père, sa mère Sofia, le grand-père Noel et la grand-mère.
Querô
Querô (2007)
, 1h28
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about children
Actors Milhem Cortaz, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Aílton Graça, Nanda Costa
Roles Alzira
Rating66% 3.3251353.3251353.3251353.3251353.325135
Querô (Maxwell) is an orphan teenage who lives from side to side, lost in the streets near the port of Santos. The son of a prostitute (Maria Luisa Mendonça), he is unaware of his father. His mother committed suicide when he was a baby taking kerosene. After being beaten by the owner of a pension (Ângela Leal), he flees. The boy starts living of expedients and involved in petty theft. He ends up on Febem, where he explodes all his revolt against the world.
Carandiru
Carandiru (2003)
, 2h26
Directed by Héctor Babenco
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Prison films, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Transgender in film, LGBT-related films, HIV/AIDS in film, LGBT-related film
Actors Rodrigo Santoro, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Caio Blat, Milton Gonçalves, Lázaro Ramos, Aílton Graça
Roles Dalva
Rating75% 3.799063.799063.799063.799063.79906
This episodic story is set in São Paulo's notorious prison Carandiru, one of Latin America's largest and most violent prison systems.
Foolish Heart, 2h10
Directed by Héctor Babenco
Origin Bresil
Genres Drama
Actors Miguel Ángel Solá, Norma Aleandro, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Alejandro Awada, Luis Luque, Arturo Maly
Roles Ana
Rating63% 3.187573.187573.187573.187573.18757
The film tells of seventeen-year-old Juan (Walter Quiroz). He lives with his parents and spends time with several intellectuals who are interested in photography. The girlfriend of the group's money person is Ana (Maria Luísa Mendonça), and Juan is attracted to her.