Nelson Pereira dos Santos: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 35
- as director
- 20
- on screen
- 1955–2023
Nelson Pereira dos Santos's Career in Numbers
Nelson Pereira dos Santos's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Nelson Pereira dos Santos works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Rio, 100 Degrees F° (1955) to Music According to Tom Jobim (2012), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Movies by Decade
- 1950s 2
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 5
- 1980s 4
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 1
The 1960s were Nelson Pereira dos Santos's busiest decade, with 5 films.
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Documentary 4
- Comedy 4
- History 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Western 1
- Music 1
Drama is the genre Nelson Pereira dos Santos has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of documentary (4).
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Career Milestones
- First film
- Rio, 100 Degrees F° 1955
- Newest film
- Music According to Tom Jobim 2012
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Nelson Pereira dos Santos is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 20 as director and 3 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos
20- 2012
Music According to Tom Jobim Documentary - 2006
Brasília 18% Drama - 2004
Raízes do Brasil Documentary - 2001
Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti Documentary - 1994
The Third Bank of the River Drama - 1986
Jubiabá Drama - 1986
Jubiabá Drama - 1984
Memories of Prison History - 1980
The Highway of Life Drama - 1977
Tent of Miracles Drama - 1974
The Amulet of Ogum Drama - 1972
Who Is Beta? Sci-Fi - 1971
How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman Comedy - 1970
The Alienist Comedy - 1968
Hunger for Love Drama - 1967
El Justicero Comedy - 1963
Barren Lives Drama - 1963
Golden Mouth Drama - 1957
Rio, Northern Zone Music - 1955
Rio, 100 Degrees F° Drama
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Movies as an Actor
3
Nelson Pereira dos Santos in Documentaries & Specials
12- 2023
Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2021
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar as Self · Documentary - 2021
The Good Cinema as Self · Documentary - 2020
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2016
Cinema Novo as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) · Documentary - 2015
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema as Self · Documentary - 2008
Critic as Self · Documentary - 2003
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil’s Labyrinth as Self · Documentary - 2002
How to Die in Cinema as Himself · Documentary - 1997
Dib as Self · Documentary - 1967
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo as Self · Documentary
Nelson Pereira dos Santos: Questions & Answers
How many movies Nelson Pereira dos Santos has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Nelson Pereira dos Santos been in?
Nelson Pereira dos Santos is credited on 35 films, from 1955 to 2023. 3 of them as an actor and 20 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 Nelson Pereira dos Santos's newest movie?
The most recent film on Nelson Pereira dos Santos's filmography is Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema (2023), in the role of Self (archive footage).
The Best Nelson Pereira dos Santos Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 35 credits.
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