
Benjamin Cattan
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Benjamin Cattan.
Born: July 17, 1925
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For

Que Estranha Forma de Amar

O Salvador da Pátria

Happiness
Helena falls in love with Álvaro, but they have to fight Débora's obsession with him to stay together.

Avenida Paulista

Kiss of the Spider Woman
The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

Lilian M: Confidential Report
Maria, a countrywoman, leaves for São Paulo, where she becomes an industrialist's lover and meets all kind of people but, dissatisfied, she returns to the country to meet her family again.

Love, Prostitute Word
Follows the relationship between two couples: An unemployed professor, Fernando, sustained by his factory worker girlfriend Rita, and sexist and reactionary Luís Carlos and inexperient Lilita.

Better Days Ahead
Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star.

Wildcat
Cláudia returns to her rural hometown in order to take revenge for the murder of her family a long time ago. She believes that the Flores family committed the crime and tries to destroy them....

Movie Dementia
Transposition of the myth of Faust to modern Brazil. The heir to a bankrupt cigarette factory, amidst a personal crisis, leaves everything behind and heads for a supposed paradise he has seen in a tourist agency, where he believes he could find self-knowledge. In his search, he is inspired by a Mephisto-like character.
Filmography
as Onofre
as Delegado Pacheco
as Expedito Maracujah
as Dr. Romeu
as Ferreirão
as Hermínio Souza Telles
as Dr. Geraldo Lima
as General Monteiro de Barros
as E. V. Stroheim
as Molina's Friend #1
as (segment "Furacão Acorrentado")
as Gustavo Nogueira
as Bóris
as Carvalho
as Enrico, o Conde de Castelnuovo
as Jorge Adib
as Alonso
as Procópio Dias
as Dr. Leme
as Braga
as Sr. Sharaki
as Zeca