Antonio Callado

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jan 26, 1917 (108 years old)
Death date
Jan 28, 1997

Antonio Callado

Known For

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
1h 12m
Movie 2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now famous Brazilian artists such as Nara Leão, Maria Bethânia, João do Vale and Millôr Fernandes.

3 Antônios & 1 Jobim
1h 18m
Movie 2018

3 Antônios & 1 Jobim

Get ready for a feast. In 1993, four of the greatest Brazilian cultural personalities, four Antônios, were brought together by Rodolfo Brandão and Bebeto Abrantes for a recording in Rio, around a lunch table at Chácara do Céu. None other than the critic Antonio Candido, the writer Antônio Callado, the composer Antônio Carlos Jobim and the philologist Antônio Houaiss.

Callado
1h 20m
Movie 2017

Callado

A celebration of the centenary of the writer, journalist and democracy activist Antonio Callado. The documentary describes the life story and works of this writer who always sought to understand Brazil. In the early days, he believed in the myth of a country focused on its origins, on the Indians and the fight for freedom. Afterwards, he recognized that he had lived a useless passion and became disenchanted. But his work has the characteristics of a continuous account of the struggles of the common man, in search of love and a better life.

Biography

Antônio Carlos Callado (Niterói, January 26, 1917 – Rio de Janeiro, January 28, 1997) was a Brazilian journalist, novelist, biographer and playwright.

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