Actor

Zezé Motta: Movies & Box Office

films: 64
on screen: 1973–2024
box office: $12.5M

Biggest hits

The Best Zezé Motta Movies

The films of Zezé Motta that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Gonzaga: From Father to Son (2012) leads with $7.18M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Zezé Motta's Career in Numbers

Zezé Motta's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Zezé Motta works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Go To Work You Bum! (1973) to If I’m Here It Is by Mystery (2024), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Zezé Motta Movies by Decade

1970s 7
1980s 12
1990s 6
2000s 11
2010s 11
2020s 11

The 1980s were Zezé Motta's busiest decade, with 12 films.

Zezé Motta Movies by Genre

Drama 27
Comedy 10
Crime 3
History 3
Documentary 3
Family 3
Music 2
Adventure 1
Sci-Fi 1
Action 1

Drama is the genre Zezé Motta has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of comedy (10).

Zezé Motta Career Milestones

First film: Go To Work You Bum! 1973
Biggest box office hit: Gonzaga: From Father to Son $7.18M worldwide
Newest film: If I’m Here It Is by Mystery 2024

64 credits

Zezé Motta Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Zezé Motta is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Zezé Motta Movies as an Actor

Zezé Motta in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Zezé Motta Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Zezé Motta shares the most films with. Léa Garcia comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Mariana Nunes (3).

FAQ

Zezé Motta: Questions & Answers

How many movies Zezé Motta has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Zezé Motta been in?

Zezé Motta is credited on 64 films, from 1973 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Zezé Motta's highest-grossing movie?

Gonzaga: From Father to Son (2012) is Zezé Motta's biggest box office hit, with $7.18M worldwide, ahead of Xuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly Princess (2009) ($4.72M). Across every film with box office figures, Zezé Motta's movies have made $12.5M.

Zezé Motta's biggest hits

What is Zezé Motta's newest movie?

The most recent film on Zezé Motta's filmography is Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil (2024), in the role of Self (archive footage).

Who does Zezé Motta work with most often?

Zezé Motta shares the most films with Léa Garcia (7 films), Mariana Nunes (3 films) and Wilson Rabelo (2 films).

The Best Zezé Motta Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 64 credits.

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