Biography
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
Cast Credits
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2022
Zimba
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2021
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2019
Nelson: Por Ele Mesmo
Character:
TV • 2017
24 Horas no Rio
Character:
MOVIE • 1970
Máscara da Traição
Character:
MOVIE • 1969
Fragmentos de Dois Escritores
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 1969
O Rei Pelé
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 1962
Crew
Crew Credits
Agonia
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2025
Noiva da Morte
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2025
Linhas Cruzadas
Role: Novel
TV • 2021
Golden Mouth
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2019
The Asphalt Kiss
Role: Novel
MOVIE • 2018
The Serpent
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2016
No One Loves Anyone For More Than Two Years
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2015
Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
Role: Theatre Play
MOVIE • 2013
Vestido de Noiva
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2006
Brava Gente
Role: Novel
TV • 2000
Os Filhos de Nelson
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 2000
Boca de Ouro
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 1999
Twins
Role: Short Story
MOVIE • 1999
Treason
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 1999
A Vida Como Ela É...
Role: Story
TV • 1996
Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins
Role: Novel
TV • 1995
A Serpente
Role: Theatre Play
MOVIE • 1992
A Serpente
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 1992
Boca de Ouro
Role: Theatre Play
MOVIE • 1990
Boca de Ouro
Role: Original Story
MOVIE • 1990