Nelson Rodrigues
Known for: Writing
Born: August 22, 1912 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil - Died: December 20, 1980
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.
Known for
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24 Horas no Rio
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Self (archive footage)
Máscara da Traição
O Rei Pelé
Himself
Fragmentos de Dois Escritores
Himself
Zimba
Self (archive footage)
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
Self (archive footage)
Nelson: Por Ele Mesmo
Somos Dois
Dialogue
Lady on the Bus
Associate Producer
The Seven Kittens
Associate Producer
All Nudity Shall Be Punished
Writer
Mulheres & Milhões
Writer
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
Writer
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
Producer
O Mundo Alegre de Helô
Screenplay
Twins
Short Story
No One Loves Anyone For More Than Two Years
Original Story
Vestido de Noiva
Original Story
Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres
Original Story
Golden Mouth
Original Story
The Deceased
Original Story
Meu Destino é Pecar
Original Story
Lollipop!
Original Story