Biography
Zé Keti (born José Flores de Jesus) was a Brazilian samba singer and songwriter. He appeared as an actor in a few Cinema Novo (Brazilian New Cinema) films. His life up to the 1950s served as an inspiration for the Nelson Pereira dos Santos film "Rio, Zona Norte".
Filmography
Cast Credits

Eu Sou o Samba, Mas Pode me Chamar de Zé Ketti
Character:
MOVIE • 2024

Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2019

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2005

MPB dos Tempos da Repressão
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004

Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2002
Mar Corrente
Character: Samba Dancer
MOVIE • 1967

The Big City
Character: Compositor
MOVIE • 1966

The Deceased
Character:
MOVIE • 1965

The Dare
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1965

That Man from Rio
Character:
MOVIE • 1964
Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
Character:
MOVIE • 1963

Golden Mouth
Character: Anotador de apostas
MOVIE • 1963

Rio, Northern Zone
Character: Alaor Costa
MOVIE • 1957

Rio, 100 Degrees F°
Character: Neguinho
MOVIE • 1955
Crew
Crew Credits

Nelson Filma o Rio
Role: Music
MOVIE • 2021
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti
Role: Music
MOVIE • 2001

The Big City
Role: Original Music Composer
MOVIE • 1966

The Dare
Role: Songs
MOVIE • 1965

O Grande Momento
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1958

Rio, Northern Zone
Role: Music
MOVIE • 1957

Rio, 100 Degrees F°
Role: Songs
MOVIE • 1955