Chico Buarque

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Chico Buarque

Acting 82 June 19, 1944

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Francisco Buarque de Hollanda OMC • ComIH, better known as Chico Buarque (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1944), is a Brazilian singer, composer, guitarist, playwright, writer and actor.…

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Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

8.0 1972 TV Show
Seize the Day

Seize the Day

5.9 2009 TV Show
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

6.8 1976 Movie
Four Days in September

Four Days in September

7.5 1997 Movie
Desejos de Mulher

Desejos de Mulher

7.5 2002 TV Show
Sétimo Sentido

Sétimo Sentido

9.0 1982 TV Show
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões

7.1 1981 Movie
Rio, I Love You

Rio, I Love You

4.8 2014 Movie
Bye Bye Brazil

Bye Bye Brazil

6.8 1980 Movie
They Shot the Piano Player

They Shot the Piano Player

6.5 2023 Movie
Possible Loves

Possible Loves

5.9 2001 Movie
The Great Mystical Circus

The Great Mystical Circus

4.4 2018 Movie

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Francisco Buarque de Hollanda OMC • ComIH, better known as Chico Buarque (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1944), is a Brazilian singer, composer, guitarist, playwright, writer and actor. He is considered by many critics to be the greatest living artist in Brazilian music. His discography includes approximately eighty works, including solo albums, in partnership with other musicians and compacts.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Le chemin et la fuite

    Movie Songs

  2. 2024
    Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

    Movie Self

  3. 2024
    Toquinho Maravilhoso

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  4. 2023
    Chico Buarque: Que Tal Um Samba?

    Movie Voz e Violão

  5. 2023
    They Shot the Piano Player

    Movie Self (voice)

  6. 2023
    Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2023
    The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus

    Movie

  8. 2022
    Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova

    Movie Self

  9. 2022
    The Coup d'État Factory

    Movie Chico Buarque

  10. 2022
    Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 2022
    2022

    TV show Self

  12. 2022
    Elza & Mané: Amor em Linhas Tortas

    TV show Self

  13. 2022
    O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

    TV show Self

  14. 2021
    My Uncle José

    Movie Original Music Composer

  15. 2021
    Alvorada

    Movie Self

  16. 2021
    Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2020
    Ney - À Flor da Pele

    Movie Self

  2. 2020
    A World Without Beethoven?

    Movie Self

  3. 2020
    Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba

    Movie Self

  4. 2019
    1964: Brazil between weapons and books

    Movie Himself

  5. 2019
    Fevereiros

    Movie Self

  6. 2019
    Roda Viva Roda Brasil

    Movie Musician

  7. 2018
    Chico Buarque: Caravanas – Ao Vivo

    Movie Intérprete

  8. 2018
    O Samba é Meu Dom

    Movie Self

  9. 2018
    The Great Mystical Circus

    Movie Music

  10. 2018
    Semente da Música Brasileira

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  11. 2018
    The Trial

    Movie Self

  12. 2017
    Dunas do Barato

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  13. 2017
    Fattoruso

    Movie Self - Interviewed

  14. 2017
    Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

    Movie Self

  15. 2017
    The Man Who Killed John Wayne

    Movie Self

  16. 2016
    Pitanga

    Movie Self

  17. 2015
    Chico: Brazilian Artist

    Movie Self

  18. 2015
    Betinho: Hope on the Line

    Movie Self

  19. 2015
    Ana Carolina - #AC Ao Vivo

    Movie

  20. 2015
    Chico Buarque - Romance

    Movie Self

  21. 2014
    O Que Trago do Chumbo - Os 50 Anos do Golpe Militar

    Movie Music

  22. 2014
    Rio, I Love You

    Movie Music

  23. 2014
    O Grande Circo Místico

    Movie Music

  24. 2014
    Naked Eye

    Movie Self (archive footage)