Biography
Elis Regina was a Brazilian singer of popular and jazz music. She became nationally renowned in 1965, after singing "Arrastão" in the first edition of TV Excelsior's festival song contest, and soon joined O Fino da Bossa, a television program on TV Record. Elis was noted for her vocalization, as well as for her personal interpretation and performances in shows. She recorded several successful compositions throughout her entire career. Her death, at the age of 36, shocked Brazil. She has frequently been regarded as the greatest Brazilian singer of all time by critics, musicians, and commentators.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 2025
Ritas
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2025
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2023
Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2023
Belchior: Just a Wild Heart
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2022
Transversal do Tempo
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2020
Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2020
Amigo Arrigo
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2019
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2019
O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2018
Tropicália
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2012
Clara
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MOVIE • 2012
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2009
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2007
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2007
Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta
Character: Herself (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2007
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2007
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2005
As nascentes
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MOVIE • 1993
ABC of a Strike
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1990
Crew
