Oduvaldo Vianna Filho

Biography

Oduvaldo Vianna Filho, also known as Vianinha (Rio de Janeiro, June 4, 1936 — Rio de Janeiro, July 16, 1974), was a Brazilian playwright, communist activist, actor and director of theater and television. An active participant in Teatro de Arena, founder of the Centro Popular de Cultura da UNE and Grupo Opinião, his dramaturgy is marked by the exposure of Brazilian reality through the simple and hard-working man, in opposition to foreign cultural hegemony.

Known For

Five Times Favela

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

The Beggars

The Dare

É Simonal

Vianinha

A Film to Remind Us of Utopia

Um Homem sem Importância

All Movies (12)

• A Film to Remind Us of Utopia2026 · as Self (archive footage)
• Memórias do Grupo Opinião2019 · as Self (archive footage)
• Vianinha1987
• Um Homem sem Importância1971 · as Flávio
• É Simonal1970
• As Duas Faces da Moeda1969
• Mar Corrente1967 · as Clovis
• The Defeat1967
• The Dare1965 · as Marcelo
• The Beggars1963
• Five Times Favela1962 · as (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver")
• Love for Three1958 · as Sampaio