
Cacá Amaral
Acting
Biography
Carlos Amaral (São Paulo, September 7, 1955), known as Cacá Amaral, is a Brazilian actor. Cacá Amaral has a career that spans theater, TV and cinema. He worked for many years as an actor and director at Grupo TAPA, a traditional São Paulo theater group, winning the most important Brazilian theater awards.
Born: September 7, 1955
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For

O Brado Retumbante

O Tempo e o Vento
It tells the story of two families that are mortal enemies in the fictitious city of Santa Fe, at the end of the 20th century. Its characters who reek of soil, blood, and hard liquor get involved in various events in the small town, where their passions, desires, idealism and envy become intertwined and collide in a poetic and unexpected way.

Betinho: No Fio da Navalha
After eight years of a political exile imposed by the Brazilian military dictatorship, sociologist Herbert de Souza returns to his homeland. Alongside democracy activists, he faces the arrival of AIDS and puts the devastating impact of hunger under the spotlight. Overcoming his fragile health and personal tragedy, he creates the largest social awareness campaign in Brazilian history.

Boogie Oogie
In the swing of the 70s, two women fight for the love of the same man without knowing their fates were already intertwined.

Bela Noite Para Voar
A day in the life of Brazilian president Juscelino Kubitschek, in a troubled period of his term, while he maintains a secret love affair.

Aruanas
Three friends leading a nonprofit organisation investigate environmental crimes in the Amazon involving a major mining company.

A Woman's Fate
"A Woman’s Fate” is about the story of three women who are stuck to social patterns that prevent them from being happy. Stella, after fifty years of marriage, notices she has given up on dreams to be the woman behind a “great man” and for motherhood. In an act of courage, she decides to get a divorce. Her daughter Lívia is a famous psychologist that, to try to make her jealous and manipulative husband happy, gives up on great opportunities. Cléo is a survivor who struggles against adversities imposed by her social life and does everything to maintain her mother’s happiness. Searching for their freedom, their dilemmas and relationships cross paths throughout the story, making each one of them reinvent themselves and discover their overcoming skills, learning that it is never too late to have control over their own lives.

Red Carpet
Quinzinho has a promise to keep: to take his son, Neco, to the city to watch a Mazzaropi movie. They live in a small farm in São Paulo. In this odyssey through the towns of São Paulo, he also takes his wife Zulmira, who goes unwillingly, and their donkey Policarpo. On their journey, they find regional peculiarities and undergo magical situations related to popular belief.

Written in the Stars
Ricardo Aguillar, a powerful physician, loses the only and beloved son, the young Daniel, in an accident. After some time he discovers that the boy had frozen the semen before he died. From there he decides to go hunting for the "ideal woman", worthy of being inseminated and become the mother of his grandson. Only fate is about to play a part. When the insemination is finally done and the young woman chosen - the young Viviane - becomes pregnant, the man discovers himself hopelessly in love with her. From then on an unusual and surprising situation will give an electrifying direction to the story: the boy's spirit begins to prowl the family and, although they are in different plans, father and son will dispute the love of the same woman. It will be a clash between the impossible love, therefore idealized, and the realizable love, carnal, with all that it brings of joy and fulfillment, but also of hurts and uncertainties.

A Part of Us
Francisca and Carlos struggle to adapt to their new reality after the suicide of their only son, Felipe. Immersed in fantasies, fears and melancholy, the couple go through radical experiences. Carlos moves into Felipe's old apartment, alienating himself in the world of his dead son. Francisca, haunted by guilt, dedicates herself to unraveling the enigma of suicide.
Filmography
as Coronel/General Fonseca
as Carlos
as padre
as Ademar
as Vito Neri
as Timóteo Nunes Filho
as José
as Advogado de acusação
as Gilson
as Pedro Terra (idoso)
as Francisco Soares (Seu Chico)
as Narrador
as Dr. José Paulo
as Saulo Aires Saldanha
as José
as Geraldo
as Tobias
as Ernesto
as Seu Marcelino
as Décio
as Sérgio
as Conrado
as Elói