Helena Ignez: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 69
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1959–2025
- box office
- $109K
Helena Ignez's Career in Numbers
Helena Ignez's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Helena Ignez works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from O Pátio (1959) to Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Helena Ignez Movies by Decade
- 1950s 1
- 1960s 9
- 1970s 5
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 8
- 2010s 18
- 2020s 12
The 2010s were Helena Ignez's busiest decade, with 18 films.
Helena Ignez Movies by Genre
- Drama 24
- Documentary 12
- Comedy 3
- Romance 3
- Crime 3
- Thriller 2
- Horror 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Adventure 1
- Animation 1
Drama is the genre Helena Ignez has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of documentary (12).
Helena Ignez Career Milestones
- First film
- O Pátio 1959
- Biggest box office hit
- Embodiment of Evil $91.8K worldwide
- Newest film
- Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans 2025
Helena Ignez Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Helena Ignez is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 56 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Helena Ignez
1
Helena Ignez Movies as an Actor
56- 2025
Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans as Dra. Marina Consiglio · Comedy - 2024
If I’m Here It Is by Mystery as Arlete · Sci-Fi - 2023
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus Documentary - 2023
Joy Is the Acid Test as Jarda Ícone · Drama - 2021
The Good Cinema Documentary - 2021
Subterrânea as Senhora Ônibus · Adventure - 2020
Benjamim Zambraia e o Autopanóptico as Mother · Drama - 2020
Mulher Oceano as Mulher Caminhando de Costas (uncredited) · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.22K - 2020
The Lady Who Died in the Trailer Documentary - 2020
Fogo Baixo, Alto Astral Documentary - 2020
Natureza Morta Romance - 2020
Ensaio Sobre o Fracasso Drama - 2019
Flesh as (voice) · Animation - 2019
Fakir as Narrator · Documentary - 2019
In Memoriam: O Roteiro do Gravador Documentary - 2019
Bring me the Head of Carmen M. as Diretora · Drama - 2018
O Desmonte do Monte Documentary - 2018
Antes do Fim Drama - 2017
Inaudito as Voice · Documentary - 2017
My Calendar Girl as Helena / Palestrante (voz) · Drama - 2017
Febre - 2017
Venus – Filly the Lesbian Little Fairy as Narração · Romance - 2015
Ralé: The Lower Depths as Sonia Silk · Drama - 2014
The End of an Age as (voz) · Romance - 2014
Estátua! as Mãe (voz) · Drama - 2013
Ugly, Me? as Jarda · Documentary - 2013
Poder dos Afetos as Ritual Xamânico · Drama - 2013
Terno as Mãe · Drama - 2012
Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz Documentary - 2010
Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit Crime Worldwide box office: $16K - 2009
Belair Documentary - 2009
Hotel Atlântico as Dona da Pousada · Drama - 2009
A Vermelha Luz do Bandido Documentary - 2008
Embodiment of Evil as Cabíria · Thriller Worldwide box office: $91.8K - 2007
Meu Mundo em Perigo as Mãe de Ísis · Drama - 2003
The Sign of Chaos as Guida · Drama - 2001
B2 Comedy - 1999
São Jerônimo as Marcela · History - 1992
Scent of Gardenias as Bandida · Crime - 1986
It’s Not All True Drama - 1986
Spray Jet as Bossy Lady - 1971
Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes as Archive Footage · Drama - 1970
A Familia do Barulho as Prostituta · Drama - 1970
No Way, Spider Comedy - 1970
Copacabana Mon Amour as Sônia Silk · Drama - 1970
The Monsters of Babaloo Horror - 1969
The Woman of Everyone as Ângela Carne e Osso · Fantasy - 1969
Baron Olavo, The Horrible as Isabel · Horror - 1969
A Man and His Cage as Aeromoça · Drama - 1968
The Red Light Bandit as Janete Jane · Thriller - 1967
Face To Face as Luciana · Drama - 1966
The Priest and the Girl as Mariana · Drama - 1964
Grito da Terra as Mariá · Drama - 1962
Assault on the Pay Train as Marta · Crime - 1961
A Grande Feira as Ely · Drama - 1959
O Pátio as The woman · Drama
Helena Ignez in Documentaries & Specials
12- 2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival as Self · Documentary - 2020
Race Antenna as Self · Documentary - 2019
The Welles Raft as Herself · Documentary - 2019
A Mulher da Luz Própria as Self · Documentary - 2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2017
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José as Self · Documentary - 2014
Love Film Festival as Herself · Drama - 2014
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração as Self · Documentary - 2005
A Miss e o Dinossauro as Herself (archive footage) / (Voz em Off) · Documentary - 2003
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil’s Labyrinth as Self · Documentary - 2003
Reinvenção da Rua as Herself · Documentary - 1978
Mulheres de Cinema as Self (archive footage) · History
Helena Ignez: Questions & Answers
How many movies Helena Ignez has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Helena Ignez been in?
Helena Ignez is credited on 69 films, from 1959 to 2025. 56 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Helena Ignez's highest-grossing movie?
Embodiment of Evil (2008) is Helena Ignez's biggest box office hit, with $91.8K worldwide, ahead of Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit (2010) ($16K). Across every film with box office figures, Helena Ignez's movies have made $109K.
Helena Ignez's biggest hits What is Helena Ignez's newest movie?
The most recent film on Helena Ignez's filmography is Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans (2025), in the role of Dra. Marina Consiglio.
The Best Helena Ignez Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 69 credits.
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