Rossana Ghessa

Rossana Ghessa

Born: January 24, 1943
in Carbonia, Sardegna, Italy
Rossana Ghessa (January 24, 1943) is an Italian-Brazilian actress. Throughout his career, he acted in more than 40 films. Born in Italy, Rossana made her career in Brazilian cinema. She arrived in Brazil when she was only seven years old and in the country she built an extensive career in cinema, initially as an actress and from the 1980s also as a producer.

Movies for Rossana Ghessa...

Só Pelo Amor Vale a Vida
Title: Só Pelo Amor Vale a Vida
Released: July 26, 2016
Type: Movie
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Foi Bom pra Você, Benzinho?
Title: Foi Bom pra Você, Benzinho?
Released: July 13, 2006
Type: Movie
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Adágio ao Sol
Title: Adágio ao Sol
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
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Jorge Amado
Title: Jorge Amado
Character: Entrevistadora
Released: January 2, 1989
Type: Movie
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Women in Fury
Title: Women in Fury
Released: May 10, 1984
Type: Movie
The young, pretty and shy Angela Duvall is jailed for murder in some Latin American country. In the prison she gets brutally "initiated" by the other inmates. The nice, honest and handsome prison doctor believe she's innocent and tries to help her out.
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Estranhas Relações
Title: Estranhas Relações
Released: December 15, 1983
Type: Movie
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Moments of Pleasure and Agony
Title: Moments of Pleasure and Agony
Character: Marília
Released: September 11, 1983
Type: Movie
A small-town school teacher leads an apparently normal life, including a longtime boyfriend. But she secretly has several lesbian affairs until the women in her life start being brutally murdered.
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Mulheres Liberadas
Title: Mulheres Liberadas
Character: Elisa / Segment 2 - THE TELEPHONE (O Telefone)
Released: October 28, 1982
Type: Movie
Segment 1 - THE TIRE (O Pneu)-(20'): Pietro carries a folder full of money with him on his journey. On the road, he meets Luiza who had a flat tire of her car. He spends the night with her in a motel. Segment 2 - THE TELEPHONE (O Telefone)-(20'): Elisa is a dissatisfied woman with her marriage and engages with a stranger on the phone. On the other side of the line, the man tells her erotic things, making her imagine herself living the situations narrated. Segment 3 - THE CURRENT (A Curra)-(40'): A newly married couple from the United States seeks to revive their erotic knowledge in ...
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Fantasias Sexuais
Title: Fantasias Sexuais
Released: May 24, 1982
Type: Movie
Erotic drama composed of three episodes: The Cáften, The Hitchhikers and The Bee Woman.
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Me Deixa de Quatro
Title: Me Deixa de Quatro
Character: Dirce
Released: April 6, 1981
Type: Movie
A father finds out his son is gay and does everything he can to turn him back to heterosexuality.
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Com Minha Viúva, Não!
Title: Com Minha Viúva, Não!
Character: Ela própria
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Beto is unemployed and gets involved in making a porn film, where he ends up mixing his own story with that of the character he plays.
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As Intimidades de Duas Mulheres
Title: As Intimidades de Duas Mulheres
Character: Vera
Released: December 8, 1980
Type: Movie
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Invitation to Pleasure
Title: Invitation to Pleasure
Character: Anita's friend
Released: February 8, 1980
Type: Movie
Two friends discuss their love adventures, and the emptiness ensuing each new conquest.
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The Love Bug
Title: The Love Bug
Character: Esposa de Miguel
Released: January 29, 1980
Type: Movie
According to an Amazonian indigenous legend, a certain insect, Anophelis sexualis, has aphrodisiac properties: one who is bitten by it will surely die if it does not have sex within two hours. Knowing this news, Hans Muller, a scientist, moves to the habitat of the insect and collects several specimens for research in his laboratory in the city of Ilha Bela, on the coast of São Paulo. There, besides the local administration and the population, there are several tourists. By an accident, the insects flee and attack the world.
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A Virgem e o Bem-Dotado
Title: A Virgem e o Bem-Dotado
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
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O Bordel: Noites Proibidas
Title: O Bordel: Noites Proibidas
Character: Margot
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
André is the powerful owner of an illegal casino and popular gambling ("Jogo de Bicho") on the streets. His gang is in war against the gang of Fiore that is trying to steal the gambling establishments of André. When the prostitute Margot sees her old friend and ex-con Sarja working as a waiter in the casino where she tricks clients, she invites him to stay with her in her apartment. When André, who is gay, sees the handsome Sarja, he falls in love with his employee that becomes his protégée. Meanwhile, Sarja and Margot plot to steal the high stakes on St George's Day and they invite André's henchman Lobão and two gangsters to participate in the heist. Meanwhile Fiore also plots to steal André's money with his gang.
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A Pantera Nua
Title: A Pantera Nua
Released: December 20, 1979
Type: Movie
Norma is a low middle class young woman trying to find a rich husband to have comfortable life. She poses naked for a men magazine expecting to be known in the upper class. She engages the gay Marcelinho, who is imposed by his father to get married to have the right to his inheritance, but when Marcelinho's father dies, he calls their deal off. Meanwhile, Norma meets the opportunist and gigolo Lincoln, who pretends to be a tycoon farmer, and they have a torrid affair. But Lincoln believes she is a rich woman from a wealthy family and he intends to marry her to have money.
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As Borboletas Também Amam
Title: As Borboletas Também Amam
Released: December 15, 1979
Type: Movie
Monica, a naive schoolgirl from a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, meets Virginia, a former neighbor, now living in Copacabana. Influenced by her, she decides to take on a double life: in the morning she is the suburban girl, in the afternoon she attends a brothel in the South Zone. One day she meets Flávio, a friend and eventual lover of Virginia. Flávio falls in love with the purity of Monica and wants to drive away her friends, for considering Virginia a bad company for her beloved.
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Violência e Sedução
Title: Violência e Sedução
Released: October 22, 1979
Type: Movie
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Snuff, Victims of Pleasure
Title: Snuff, Victims of Pleasure
Character: Lia de Souza
Released: May 2, 1977
Type: Movie
After producing a successful underground snuff movie, were the lead actress is raped and killed, the Brazilian Miguel returns to São Paulo pretending to be the American director Michael Tracey and convinces his partner Bob Channing to cast and hire a crew to produce another movie. With attractive salaries, they hire the broken cinema technician Edson Lima and his assistant Juarez. Together, they cast the stripper and hooker Lia de Souza; the decadent and former famous actress Taty Ibanez; the aspirant actress Glória Verdi; the candidate of Miss Contest, the Miss São Paulo Maria Rosa; and an actor interned in a mental institution, Sérgio Bandeira. The group believes that they are going to secretly shoot porn, and moves to the small town of Limeira. When Bob falls in love for Lia, he tries to convince Michael to forget the snuff and avoid her death. But Michael is reluctant and does not want to give up his project. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The Vampire of Copacabana
Title: The Vampire of Copacabana
Character: Carmem
Released: December 20, 1976
Type: Movie
Carlos and Suely are a normal couple. He has some extramarital adventures and she's a standard housewife. During a Carnival, when he goes out wearing a vampire costume, Suely decides to follow a friend's advice and go for it. On Ash Wednesday, he finds her with an odalisk costume on and happier than usual.
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Tem Alguém na Minha Cama
Title: Tem Alguém na Minha Cama
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
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Amantes, Amanhã Se Houver Sol
Title: Amantes, Amanhã Se Houver Sol
Released: July 17, 1975
Type: Movie
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Lucíola - O Anjo Pecador
Title: Lucíola - O Anjo Pecador
Character: Lucíola
Released: June 22, 1975
Type: Movie
Recently arrived from Recife, bachelor Paulo goes to a party in Rio de Janeiro and there he meets Lucíola, with whom he falls in love. Despite his friend Sá having announced that Lucíola is a prostitute, Paulo begins to experience great love with her, but cannot avoid being jealous.
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As Secretárias... Que Fazem de Tudo
Title: As Secretárias... Que Fazem de Tudo
Released: April 28, 1975
Type: Movie
Erotic comedy divided in three episodes.
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Pureza Proibida
Title: Pureza Proibida
Character: Irmã Lúcia
Released: April 26, 1975
Type: Movie
Baby is found by nuns, who raise her inside the convent. When she grows up, she moves to a fishing village and gives up religious life when she falls in love with a black fisherman, who practices a Afro-Brazilian religion called Umbanda.
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Quando as Mulheres Querem Provas
Title: Quando as Mulheres Querem Provas
Character: Marta
Released: March 4, 1975
Type: Movie
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O Filho do Chefão
Title: O Filho do Chefão
Released: December 15, 1974
Type: Movie
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Noiva da Noite - O Desejo de 7 Homens
Title: Noiva da Noite - O Desejo de 7 Homens
Released: November 10, 1974
Type: Movie
As revenge against the big landowner who killed his brother, a convict escapes and rapts the man's daughter.
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Obsessão
Title: Obsessão
Released: October 4, 1973
Type: Movie
A small town in Brazil is the background for this thriller about a murder, disclosing corruption among the leaders of the region.
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Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores
Title: Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores
Released: June 6, 1972
Type: Movie
A private detective is hired to spy a married woman and ends up falling in love with her.
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Lua de Mel e Amendoim
Title: Lua de Mel e Amendoim
Character: Marcinha
Released: August 16, 1971
Type: Movie
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Ana Terra
Title: Ana Terra
Released: May 23, 1971
Type: Movie
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Memoirs of a Gigolo
Title: Memoirs of a Gigolo
Character: Guadalupe
Released: August 31, 1970
Type: Movie
Man raised in a brothel tries to earn his living as a pimp, but gets in trouble when his girlfriend cheats him with an older man.
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The Palace of Angels
Title: The Palace of Angels
Character: Mariazinha
Released: May 25, 1970
Type: Movie
Bárbara, a French girl living in São Paulo, and two friends decide to transform a little apartment into a luxury bordello, "The Palace of Angels", securing money and success, but some problems as well.
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OSS 117 Takes a Vacation
Title: OSS 117 Takes a Vacation
Released: February 4, 1970
Type: Movie
OSS 177 goes on holiday to Brazil, but is called into action when he finds himself being stalked by a double.
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Quelé do Pajeú
Title: Quelé do Pajeú
Character: Maria do Carmo
Released: April 21, 1969
Type: Movie
A man seeks revenge after his sister get raped by an unknown foreign, identified only by scar and a missing finger. But his payback journey is a long way and bears its surprises.
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Bebel, Garota Propaganda
Title: Bebel, Garota Propaganda
Character: Bebel
Released: November 17, 1967
Type: Movie
Poor and beautiful girl is hired by a sales promoter to advertise a new brand of soap. The success is immediate, but the need for a new face hinders her way to stardom.
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Dangerous Game
Title: Dangerous Game
Released: July 20, 1967
Type: Movie
Two dark-comedy stories involving blackmail, murder and love triangles in Rio de Janeiro
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Carnaval Barra Limpa
Title: Carnaval Barra Limpa
Character: Camareira do Hotel
Released: June 5, 1967
Type: Movie
The Syndicate of Brazilian Thieves tries to steal the world's greatest diamond, owned by the international star Iraya, who comes to spend the carnival in Rio. Interpol kicks in.
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Paraíba, Vida e Morte de um Bandido
Title: Paraíba, Vida e Morte de um Bandido
Character: Angelina
Released: March 10, 1966
Type: Movie
True story of a famous and violent Brazilian outlaw nicknamed "Paraíba". After being shot, Paraíba tries to hide inside a church, where he starts remembering episodes of his criminal life.
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007½ no Carnaval
Title: 007½ no Carnaval
Character: Beatriz Nardoni
Released: March 1, 1966
Type: Movie
British secret agent 007½ is sent to Rio de Janeiro to recover the plans stolen from a new metal alloy. His contact is a taxi driver, who ends up being murdered by enemy agents.