Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Luiz Sampaio OMC (Salvador, June 13, 1939), better known as Antônio Pitanga, is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker, who became internationally known for playing several roles on films of the Cinema Novo movement in the 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Antônio Pitanga licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2025

Same Old West
Same Old West
as Ermitão
Movie - Released: 3/27/2025
Cartografia das Ondas
Cartografia das Ondas
Movie - Released: 1/25/2025
Margeado
Margeado
as Silvério
Movie - Released: 1/26/2025
Coisa de Novela
Coisa de Novela
as Vicente
Movie - Released: 4/28/2025
Vale Tudo
Vale Tudo
as Salvador
TV - Released: 3/31/2025

2024

A Vilã das Nove
A Vilã das Nove
as Modesto Estrella
Movie - Released: 10/31/2024
Possessões
Possessões
as Pai Joaquim
Movie - Released: 8/22/2024
Malês
Malês
as Pacífico Licutan
Movie - Released: 11/14/2024

2023

Favela do Papa
Favela do Papa
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/2/2023
Aunt Virginia
Aunt Virginia
as Tavares
Movie - Released: 11/9/2023
Our Dream
Our Dream
as Seu Américo
Movie - Released: 9/21/2023
Tinnitus
Tinnitus
as Inácio
Movie - Released: 7/5/2023
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/27/2023
Wedding Games
Wedding Games
as Marcelo
Movie - Released: 11/24/2023
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
Movie - Released: 1/30/2023
Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
TV - Released: 8/28/2023
Perfect Love
Perfect Love
as Dom Vitório
TV - Released: 3/20/2023

2022

Our Children
Our Children
as Rodrigo
Movie - Released: 2/2/2022
The Coup d'État Factory
The Coup d'État Factory
as Antônio Pitanga
Movie - Released: 9/8/2022
A Força do Gigante
A Força do Gigante
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/22/2022
Memory House
Memory House
as Cristovam
Movie - Released: 7/21/2022

2021

The Good Cinema
The Good Cinema
Movie - Released: 3/18/2021
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 10/28/2021
In Your Place
In Your Place
as Gesiel
TV - Released: 11/8/2021

2020

Os Escravos de Jó
Os Escravos de Jó
as Jérèmie Valés
Movie - Released: 1/24/2020
A Day with Jerusa
A Day with Jerusa
as Yoyo
Movie - Released: 1/26/2020
Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba
Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/10/2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/22/2020

2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/15/2019
Pressed, Ripped Apart
Pressed, Ripped Apart
as (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/6/2019

2018

Running After
Running After
as Garçom Othelo
Movie - Released: 6/7/2018
Carvana
Carvana
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 4/11/2018
Bandeira de Retalhos
Bandeira de Retalhos
as João da Lua
Movie - Released: 1/21/2018
Riscados pela Memória
Riscados pela Memória
Movie - Released: 9/9/2018
O Poder Negro
O Poder Negro
Movie - Released: 6/6/2018

2017

Barravento Novo
Barravento Novo
Movie - Released: 11/9/2017
Thin Air
Thin Air
as José Nazário
TV - Released: 8/5/2017

2016

Pitanga
Pitanga
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/23/2016
Movie
O Cinema Foi à Feira
as Ele mesmo
Movie - Released: 11/12/2016

2013

For Sale or Rent
For Sale or Rent
as Seu Capô
Movie - Released: 8/9/2013

2012

The Great Kilapy
The Great Kilapy
as Pai de Joãzinho
Movie - Released: 9/7/2012
A Promessa de Gerônimo
A Promessa de Gerônimo
as Geronimo
Movie - Released: 4/1/2012
Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo
Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/11/2012
O Terno do Zé
O Terno do Zé
as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
Movie - Released: 8/18/2012
Side by Side
Side by Side
as Túlio
TV - Released: 9/10/2012
Lilyhammer
Lilyhammer
as Blind Man
TV - Released: 1/25/2012

2011

I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
as Pastor Isaías
Movie - Released: 10/11/2011
Movie
Premonição
as Seu Antero
Movie - Released: 1/1/2011

2010

Lula, the Son of Brazil
Lula, the Son of Brazil
as Seu Cristóvão
Movie - Released: 1/1/2010

2009

Movie
Lágrimas de Ogum
Movie - Released: 1/1/2009

2007

The Man Who Challenged the Devil
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
as Preto Velho
Movie - Released: 9/28/2007
Movie

2006

The Passenger: Adult Secrets
The Passenger: Adult Secrets
as Delegado
Movie - Released: 11/26/2006
Zuzu Angel
Zuzu Angel
as Policial gentil
Movie - Released: 8/4/2006
Bom Dia, Eternidade
Bom Dia, Eternidade
as Calunga
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006
Referências
Referências
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2006

2003

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/17/2003
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
as Coice
Movie - Released: 8/21/2003
Garotas do ABC
Garotas do ABC
as Seu Aurélio
Movie - Released: 12/18/2003
Celebridade
Celebridade
as Comandante Roberto
TV - Released: 10/13/2003

2001

The Clone
The Clone
as Sebastião "Tião"
TV - Released: 10/1/2001

2000

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Joaquim
Movie - Released: 4/21/2000
A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar
A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar
Movie - Released: 1/1/2000

1999

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
as Valentim
Movie - Released: 10/15/1999

1998

Como Ser Solteiro
Como Ser Solteiro
Movie - Released: 1/30/1998

1997

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997

1995

A Próxima Vítima
A Próxima Vítima
as Kléber Noronha
TV - Released: 3/13/1995

1990

Barrela: Escola de Crimes
Barrela: Escola de Crimes
Movie - Released: 2/6/1990
The Fifth Monkey
The Fifth Monkey
as Drunk at the Party
Movie - Released: 10/5/1990

1989

Kananga do Japão
Kananga do Japão
as Bira
TV - Released: 7/19/1989

1988

Dedé Mamata
Dedé Mamata
Movie - Released: 9/1/1988
Olho por Olho
Olho por Olho
as Detetive Baba-Ovo
TV - Released: 8/22/1988

1987

Eternamente Pagu
Eternamente Pagu
as Herculano
Movie - Released: 5/12/1987
No Tempo de Glauber
No Tempo de Glauber
Movie - Released: 2/27/1987
Corpo Santo
Corpo Santo
as Patrício
TV - Released: 3/30/1987

1986

The Manor of Araucaima
The Manor of Araucaima
as Cristobal
Movie - Released: 2/24/1986

1985

Rei do Rio
Rei do Rio
as Geraldão
Movie - Released: 6/11/1985
Chico Rei
Chico Rei
Movie - Released: 1/20/1985
Tenda dos Milagres
Tenda dos Milagres
as Exú
TV - Released: 7/29/1985

1984

Quilombo
Quilombo
as Acaiuba
Movie - Released: 6/3/1984
Meu Destino É Pecar
Meu Destino É Pecar
as Dioclécio
TV - Released: 5/21/1984

1983

Bandidos da Falange
Bandidos da Falange
Movie - Released: 7/14/1983

1982

Rio Babilonia
Rio Babilonia
as Bira
Movie - Released: 9/14/1982
The Brazilwood Man
The Brazilwood Man
as César
Movie - Released: 2/22/1982

1981

Rosa Baiana
Rosa Baiana
as Raimundo
TV - Released: 2/9/1981
Terras do Sem Fim
Terras do Sem Fim
as Viriato
TV - Released: 11/16/1981

1980

The Age of the Earth
The Age of the Earth
as Black Christ
Movie - Released: 11/17/1980

1979

Na Boca do Mundo
Na Boca do Mundo
as Antônio
Movie - Released: 1/22/1979
Jorge Amado no Cinema
Jorge Amado no Cinema
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979

1978

Black Goddess
Black Goddess
Movie - Released: 1/1/1978

1977

The Force of Xango
The Force of Xango
as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
Movie - Released: 5/25/1977
Cordão de Ouro
Cordão de Ouro
as Cosme
Movie - Released: 7/28/1977
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
Movie - Released: 3/11/1977
Sweet Thieves
Sweet Thieves
as Fuleiro
Movie - Released: 5/26/1977

1976

Bahia
Bahia
Movie - Released: 9/26/1976
Deadly Cruelty
Deadly Cruelty
as Deca
Movie - Released: 12/18/1976

1975

Jouez Encore, Payez Encore
Jouez Encore, Payez Encore
Movie - Released: 1/1/1975
Ovelha Negra
Ovelha Negra
as Dito Preto
TV - Released: 6/2/1975
A Viagem
A Viagem
as Damião
TV - Released: 10/1/1975

1974

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
Movie - Released: 2/25/1974

1973

Compasso de Espera
Compasso de Espera
as Assis
Movie - Released: 1/1/1973
Joanna Francesa
Joanna Francesa
Movie - Released: 12/30/1973
Os Ossos do Barão
Os Ossos do Barão
as Misael
TV - Released: 10/8/1973

1972

Câncer
Câncer
Movie - Released: 1/1/1972
When Carnaval Comes
When Carnaval Comes
as Cuíca
Movie - Released: 7/13/1972
Vozes do Medo
Vozes do Medo
Movie - Released: 12/22/1972
Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
as Zabumba
TV - Released: 11/20/1972

1971

O Homem Que Deve Morrer
O Homem Que Deve Morrer
as Lucas Pé-na-Cova
TV - Released: 6/14/1971

1970

Juliana do Amor Perdido
Juliana do Amor Perdido
Movie - Released: 1/1/1970
República da Traição
República da Traição
Movie - Released: 1/1/1970
Uma Nega Chamada Tereza
Uma Nega Chamada Tereza
Movie - Released: 1/1/1970

1969

Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas
Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas
Movie - Released: 7/27/1969
Tropico
Tropico
Movie - Released: 3/16/1969
The Woman of Everyone
The Woman of Everyone
as Vampiro
Movie - Released: 10/24/1969
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
as Zé Baiano
Movie - Released: 9/29/1969
Garden of War
Garden of War
Movie - Released: 5/13/1969
Sangue do Meu Sangue
Sangue do Meu Sangue
as José do Patrocínio
TV - Released: 3/31/1969

1967

Cangaceiros de Lampião
Cangaceiros de Lampião
as Cravo Roxo
Movie - Released: 9/1/1967
Movie
Mar Corrente
as Luiz
Movie - Released: 6/30/1967
Colagem
Colagem
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/6/1967

1966

Plantation Boy
Plantation Boy
as Zé Guedes
Movie - Released: 5/19/1966
The Big City
The Big City
as Calunga
Movie - Released: 5/13/1966

1965

Samba
Samba
as Paulo's friend
Movie - Released: 2/1/1965
My Home Is Copacabana
My Home Is Copacabana
Movie - Released: 6/8/1965

1964

The Guns
The Guns
as Voice
Movie - Released: 6/1/1964
Esse Mundo é Meu
Esse Mundo é Meu
as Toninho
Movie - Released: 4/1/1964
Senhor dos Navegantes
Senhor dos Navegantes
Movie - Released: 4/27/1964

1963

Ganga Zumba
Ganga Zumba
as Ganga Zumba / Antão
Movie - Released: 4/16/1963
Lampião, King of the Badlands
Lampião, King of the Badlands
Movie - Released: 9/16/1963
Sol Sobre a Lama
Sol Sobre a Lama
as Bom Rojão
Movie - Released: 10/24/1963

1962

The Turning Wind
The Turning Wind
as Firmino
Movie - Released: 5/28/1962
Tocaia no Asfalto
Tocaia no Asfalto
as Matador de Caxias
Movie - Released: 3/13/1962
The Given Word
The Given Word
as Mestre Coca
Movie - Released: 4/17/1962

1961

A Grande Feira
A Grande Feira
as Chico Diabo
Movie - Released: 3/10/1961
Bahia of All Saints
Bahia of All Saints
as Pitanga
Movie - Released: 3/19/1961

Unknown

Tony Odyssey
Tony Odyssey
as Humberto
Movie