Vinicius de Moraes
Actor
Biography
(October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980), also known as Vinícius 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.
As Director
Filmography
They Shot the Piano Player
as Self (archive audio) 2023
Chico: Brazilian Artist
as Self (archive footage) 2015
Vinicius de Moraes
as Self (archive footage) 2005
ABC of a Strike
as Self 1990
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
as Self 1967
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
as Self (archive footage) 2021
Brasil
as Self (archive footage) 1981
The Girl from Ipanema
as Self 1967
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
as Self 2022
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
as Self (archive footage) 2005
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
as Self (archive footage) 2024
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
as Self (archive footage) 2020
Pluft, o Fantasminha
1962
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
as Self 1983
Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
as Himself 1978
As nascentes
1993
Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
as Self (archive footage) 2013