Cast & creator
Ariano Suassuna
Best known for Brava Gente, Caso Especial, A Dog's Will
Ariano Vilar Suassuna OMC (João Pessoa, June 16, 1927 – Recife, July 23, 2014) was a Brazilian intellectual, writer, philosopher, playwright, professor, novelist, visual artist, essayist, poet, politician, and lawyer.
Movies
25
film credits
Series
7
television credits
Career
18
1969–2026 · acting roles
Credit score
7.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (32)
Showing 32 of 32 credits
Series
★ 8.3
Brava Gente
Novel
2000
Series
★ 6.0
Caso Especial
Writer
1971
Movie
★ 8.4
A Dog's Will
Theatre Play
2000Movie
★ 8.4
A Dog's Will
Story
2000
Series
★ 9.0
O Auto da Compadecida
Story
1999Series
★ 9.0
O Auto da Compadecida
Theatre Play
1999
Series
★ 8.0
The Rogue's Trial (TV Series)
Theatre Play
2026
Movie
★ 6.6
The Rogue's Trial
Theatre Play
2024
Series
Stone of the Kingdom
Novel
2007
Movie
★ 8.0
Pictures of Ghosts
Self (archive footage)
2023
Series
★ 10.0
O Povo Brasileiro
Self
2000O
Movie
★ 9.5
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Theatre Play
1976
Movie
★ 8.2
About Cinema
Self
2015
Movie
A Vaquejada
Ele mesmo
1970
Movie
★ 7.0
Our Lady of Compassion
Theatre Play
1969
Movie
Cantorias
2016
Movie
★ 6.6
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
Theatre Play
1987Movie
★ 6.6
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
Writer
1987
Movie
★ 4.5
Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso
Ele mesmo
2016
Movie
★ 10.0
The Spirit of Zé Lins
Self
2006
Movie
★ 5.6
O Auto da Boa Mentira
Original Story
2021
Movie
Quaderna
Self
2007
Movie
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Self (archive footage)
2022O
Movie
O Sertãomundo de Suassuna
Himself
2003
Movie
Making of O Auto da Compadecida
2000P
Movie
Português - A Língua do Brasil
2007O
Movie
O Homem que Viu Zé Limeira
Ele mesmo
2013
Movie
Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de Guerra
Ele mesmo
2004
Movie
★ 7.0
O Homem de Areia
Ele mesmo
1982
Movie
Cego Aderaldo - O Cantador e o Mito
2012
Movie
★ 10.0
Suassuna, A Peleja do Sonho Com a Injustiça
2013
Movie