Rocco Pitanga
Acting
Biography
Rocco Pitanga Manhães Sampaio (born July 18, 1980) is a Brazilian actor. The son of actors Vera Manhães and Antônio Pitanga, and the brother of actress Camila Pitanga.
Born: July 18, 1980
Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For
O Sonho de Abdias (VR)
Seja O Que Deus Quiser!
After getting involved with an MTV VJ, a musician ends up being accused of setting up a robbery against her. To clear his name, he goes to São Paulo, but gets involved in situations that distance him from his peaceful life.
Alta Estação
Malês
Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.
Os Escravos de Jó
A História de Ester
Nobody Belongs to Nobody
Gabriela, Roberto's wife, is called to work in the office of Renato, a successful lawyer married to Gioconda. After that, the quartet begins to suffer from lies, exhausting relationships and tragedies.
Once Upon a Time in Rio
Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods of Cantagalo residents make their way down the mountain, only to disappear into their surroundings as part of the invisible working-class that cleans apartments, works in restaurants, and sells food along the scenic, sun-drenched shores. Young Dé (Thiago Martins) is just such a man. Dé lives with his mother Bernadette (Cyria Coentro) in a cramped Cantagalo apartment, selling hot dogs on the beach in order to make the rent. His brother Beto was killed when Dé was just a young boy, and his adopted brother Carlão (Rocco Pitanga) has been jailed for a robbery that he didn't commit. One day, while working on the beach, Dé meets Nina (Vitória Frate). Nina is the only child of a successful lawyer named Evandro (Paulo César Grande), who's none to happy to discover that his daughter is dating a member of the lower class. How...
Os Mutantes: Caminhos do Coração
M8 - When Death Rescues Life
When Maurício becomes a student at a top medical school, he becomes obsessed with a mystery linked to the dead bodies used for dissection.
Filmography
as Dassalu
as Abdias Nascimento
as Dr. Gregório
as Seu Renato
as Beto
as Guilherme
as Renato
as Lúcio
as Cicinho
as Lúcio ("O Farsante/Fama")
as Advogado Meireles
as Antônio
as Policial
as Severino
as Bruninho Bagdá
as Uranos
as Dr. Danie
as Mestre Otávio
as Self
as Nelito Gouvêia
as Harbona
as Armando Carvalho Pinto (Carvalho)
as Carlão
as Armando Carvalho (Carvalho)
as Dr. Armando Carvalho
as Lucas
as Marquinhos (jovem)
as Felipe Garcia Freitas
as Adílson
as Joaquim
as PQD
as Gabriel Calmon (Rico)