Nelson Rodrigues
Writing
Born August 23, 1912 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
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.
Filmography
Noiva da Morte
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
Self (archive footage)
Zimba
Self (archive footage)
Linhas Cruzadas
Golden Mouth
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Self (archive footage)
The Asphalt Kiss
Nelson: Por Ele Mesmo
The Serpent
No One Loves Anyone For More Than Two Years
Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
Vestido de Noiva
Brava Gente
Os Filhos de Nelson
Boca de Ouro
Twins
Treason
A Vida Como Ela É...
Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins
A Serpente
Boca de Ouro
Senhora dos Afogados
Meu Destino É Pecar
Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres
O Homem Proibido
The Kiss
Cute but Ordinary
Family Album
Engraçadinha
The Seven Kittens
Lady on the Bus
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Self
The Wedding
Vestido de Noiva
All Nudity Shall Be Punished
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
24 Horas no Rio
Máscara da Traição
Fragmentos de Dois Escritores
Himself
O Mundo Alegre de Helô
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
The Deceased
The Kiss
Lollipop!
Golden Mouth
Pretty But Wicked
O Rei Pelé
Himself
Mulheres & Milhões
Meu Destino é Pecar
Somos Dois