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Ferreira Gullar

Ferreira Gullar

Actor · 1930–2016 · São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

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Biography

Ferreira Gullar, pseudonym of José Ribamar Ferreira (São Luís, September 10, 1930 – Rio de Janeiro, December 4, 2016), was a Brazilian writer, poet, art critic, biographer, translator, memoirist and essayist and one of the founders of neoconcretism. He was the candidate for chair 37 of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, in the vacancy left by Ivan Junqueira, of which he took office on December 5, 2014.

Acted in 18

2020s

  1. 2026

    O Peso do Céu Vazio

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2014

    Plano B

    Movie

  2. O Brasil de Darcy Ribeiro

    Movie

  3. 2010

    The Inventor of Dreams

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2009

    A Raça Síntese de Joãosinho Trinta

    Movie

  2. Utopia and Barbarism

    Movie

  3. 2004

    1964: 40 Years After

    Movie

  4. 2000

    Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1987

    Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol

    Narrador

  2. Vianinha

    Movie

  3. 1984

    Memórias da Vida e do Trabalho

    Narrador

1970s

  1. 1978

    Plantar nas Estrelas

    narrador

  2. 1970

    The Heirs

    Davi Martins

  3. The Language of Persuasion

    Narrador

1960s

  1. 1969

    O Guesa

    Narrador

  2. 1968

    On Borrowed Time

    Chefe da redação

  3. Desesperato

    Movie

  4. 1966

    Lima Barreto: Trajetória

    Narrador

Wrote 10

2010s

  1. 2015
  2. Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1996

    O Fim do Mundo

    Writer

  3. 1995
  4. 1992

    As Noivas de Copacabana

    Screenplay

  5. 1990
  6. ABC of a Strike

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1971

    Em Família

    Writer

Created 3

Other crew 1

1990s

  1. 1992

    As Noivas de Copacabana

    Script

Appearances33

2020s

  1. 2024

    Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

    Self

  2. 2023

    They Shot the Piano Player

    Self (voice)

  3. Companhias do Teatro Brasileiro

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  4. 2022

    O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

    Self · 2 episodes

2010s

  1. 2019

    Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

    Self

  2. Memórias do Grupo Opinião

    Self (archive footage)

  3. 2017

    Gabeira

    Self

  4. 2015

    Estrada de Sonhos

    himself

  5. 2013

    Dossiê Jango

    Self

  6. Darcy, um Brasileiro

    Self

  7. 2010

    Poema Sujo

    Self

  8. Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed

    Self

2000s

  1. 2008

    A Paixão Segundo Callado

    Self

  2. 2007

    Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air

    Self

  3. 2005

    Vinicius de Moraes

    Self

  4. João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece

    Self

  5. A Degola Fatal

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2003

    Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

    Self (voice)

  7. 2002

    Poeta de Sete Faces

    Self

1990s

  1. 1997

    Cinema Brasileiro, Mercado Ocupado

    Narrator (voice)

  2. The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes

    Himself

  3. 1991

    The Memory Thread

    Narrator

  4. 1990

    ABC of a Strike

    Narrator

1980s

  1. 1987

    Images of the Unconscious

    Narrator (voice)

  2. 1984

    Twenty Years Later

    Narrator

  3. 1983

    Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família

    Self

1970s

  1. 1979

    HO

    Self

  2. 1978

    O Aleijadinho

    Narrator

  3. 1976

    Cantos de Trabalho - Cacau

    Narrator (voice)

  4. Cantos de Trabalho - Cana de Açúcar

    Narrator (voice)

  5. 1972

    Câncer

    Self

1960s

  1. 1968

    Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

    Narrator (voice)

  2. 1964

    Absolute Majority

    Narrator (voice)