(October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980), also known as VinÃcius de Moraes and nicknamed O Poetinha (“The little poet”), was a Brazilian poet, lyricist, essayist, and playwright who later became a seminal figure in modern Brazilian music and literature. He served as a diplomat; composed his own bossa nova music; and as an interpreter of his own lyrics, recorded several albums.
Vinicius de Moraes Biography / Wiki
Name
Vinicius de Moraes
Also Know
Gender
Male
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of Birth
1913-10-19
Age(as in 2022)
66
Deathday
1980-07-09
Vinicius de Moraes Acting Movies
Movie Name
Character
Release Date
Overview
Vinicius de Moraes
Himself (archive footage)
2005-11-01
To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and, abo…
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de FamÃlia
Himself
1983-10-09
A documentary on Brazilian poet and composer Vinicius de Moraes, made by his daughter a few months before his death….
Toquinho
2001-02-18
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Música, poesia e amor
1976-07-30
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ABC of a Strike
Self
1990-02-15
ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat untouched until after the death of highly-regarded dire…
Musicalmente
1978-10-18
Witness here a historical moment of Brazilian music. At the end of the 70’s, VinÃcius de Moraes, Toquinho, Tom Jobim and Miúcha took off to Italy,…
BrasÃlia, Uma Sinfonia
Ele mesmo (arquivo)
1986-01-02
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Cyro Monteiro
1975-07-25
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The Crystallization of BrasÃlia
Narração (voice)
2019-07-28
Fourth chapter of the “Atlas”, “The Crystallization of BrasÃlia” explores the ideia of the future as a petrified past. In an accelerated geological t…
The biggest Brazilian historical festival of all time. The great cast of the 1973 Phonogram (now Universal Music) meets in three nights to protest aga…
Coisa Mais Linda – Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005-01-01
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Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
Himself
1980-10-30
The life and work of Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, playwright, writer and poet Chico Buarque de Hollanda….
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967-01-01
Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the “Cinema Novo” movement (otherwise known as the ‘Brazilian New …
Brasil
Self (archive footage)
1981-12-05
João Gilberto receives Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Maria Bethânia during the recording of his album Brasil….
The Girl from Ipanema
1967-05-26
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend…
Pluft, o Fantasminha
1962-08-20
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Pixinguinha: Um Homem Carinhoso
Self (archive footage)
2021-11-11
The life of legendary Brazilian musician Alfredo da Rocha Vianna Filho, better known as Pixinguinha….
Garoto – Vivo Sonhando
Self (archive footage)
2020-09-10
A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: AnÃbal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garoto (1915…
Vinicius de Moraes Production Movies
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
Overview
The Girl from Ipanema
Producer
1967-05-26
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend…
Writing
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
Overview
Black Orpheus
Theatre Play
1959-06-12
Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu’s vengeful fianc…
The Girl from Ipanema
Screenplay
1967-05-26
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend…
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
Theatre Play
1984-04-30
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl…
Orfeu
Theatre Play
1999-04-21
Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the neighborhood…
Di Cavalcanti
Book
1977-03-11
This controversial film from director Glauber Rocha records the funeral of his friend, major Brazilian painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti….
Sound
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
Overview
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
Music
1984-04-30
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl…
Sol Sobre a Lama
Original Music Composer
1963-10-24
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MarÃlia e Marina
Original Music Composer
1976-12-07
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The Girl from Ipanema
Original Music Composer
1967-05-26
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend…
Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel
Songs
1979-12-20
The loves and life of a beautiful Brazilian Indian woman….
