Cristina Aché

Cristina Aché

Born: July 11, 1957
in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Movies for Cristina Aché...

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Title: Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: October 28, 2021
Type: Movie
Conducted from interviews with personalities who lived with Leila Diniz (1945-1972), the documentary is a record of an era and, above all, it rescues the participation in Brazilian culture of the actress who opened the way for the sexual revolution during the dark years of the dictatorship.
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Embodiment of Evil
Title: Embodiment of Evil
Character: Lucy Pontes
Released: August 8, 2008
Type: Movie
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, haunted by ghostly visions and spirits of past victims but still set upon the goal that sent him to prison in the first place: finding a woman who can give him the perfect child.
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Minha Vida Em Suas Mãos
Title: Minha Vida Em Suas Mãos
Character: Ana
Released: May 11, 2001
Type: Movie
After being fired from his job and have his unemployment insurance money robbed, a young man decides to become a robber himself. While escaping authorities, he meets a female teacher of whom he takes hostage. Things get complicated when they fall in love with each other.
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Doces Poderes
Title: Doces Poderes
Character: Jornalista do Paraná
Released: November 17, 1997
Type: Movie
A journalist is placed upon the management of a large broadcasting company to the capital of Brazil at the time of local elections. She must now face ideological and ethical questions, brought back by a left-wing former boyfriend and her own colleagues. At the same time, a free-lancer spy is sent by an obscure figure in politics to manipulate the elections and its media coverage.
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Title: Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
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The Jew
Title: The Jew
Released: January 16, 1996
Type: Movie
The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.
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Areias Escaldantes
Title: Areias Escaldantes
Character: Cristal Pinheiro
Released: October 17, 1985
Type: Movie
In the near future, in the country of Kali, a group of young terrorists carry out robberies, kidnappings and murders under the orders of a mysterious big boss known as "Entity" and are pursued by the pompous and inefficient Special Police.
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Noite
Title: Noite
Released: July 19, 1985
Type: Movie
Night falls when, in an elegant neighborhood of Porto Alegre, a socialite is brutally murdered. The entire police department act immediately to identify and arrest the killer. A man in his 30s wanders down a large avenue. He wears fine clothes, he walks elegantly. His broken watch reads 18:47. The man searches his pockets for documents he cannot find. Neither he can recognize himself in the objects he carries: a wallet full of bills, a theater entrance ticket, a bloodstained handkerchief. Crossing pedestrians for whom that night will be like any other, he seeks to recover his memory and identity.
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Noites do Sertão
Title: Noites do Sertão
Character: Lalinha
Released: August 26, 1984
Type: Movie
The film shows the drama of the young and fragile Lalinha. After being abandoned by her husband, who ran away with another, the girl seeks comfort on the farm where the two in-laws live and the widowed father-in-law. There, the girl discovers a new world.
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Aguenta, Coração
Title: Aguenta, Coração
Character: Janete
Released: May 25, 1984
Type: Movie
The relationship among three friendly couples turns upside down when two of the men get a job on TV. Their girlfriends leave them, looking for more action in their lives.
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Naked Star
Title: Naked Star
Character: Ângela
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
An aspiring actress is hired to dub a recently deceased movie star in an upcoming erotic thriller. As the recording sessions go on, the voice actress finds herself slowly being influenced by the dead star’s presence.
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The Brazilwood Man
Title: The Brazilwood Man
Character: Dorothéia
Released: February 22, 1982
Type: Movie
Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by two actors: Ítala Nandi, as his feminine anima, and Flávio Galvão, as the masculine half.
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The Seven Kittens
Title: The Seven Kittens
Character: Silene
Released: April 17, 1980
Type: Movie
Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their three elder daughters. The youngest one, virginal Silene, is unexpectedly sent back home. Noronha discovers she has been expelled from boarding school for having killed a female cat and her seven newborns in a hysterical fit. Many dark family secrets will emerge from that episode leading to tragic events.
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Erotic Stories
Title: Erotic Stories
Released: March 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Comedy in 4 segments. In "Arroz e Feijão" (Rice and Beans), owner of a boarding-house seduces her young countryboy tenant. In "As Três Virgens" (The Three Virgins) three spinsters are influenced by the behaviour of their teenager niece, whom they are lodging. In "O Arremate" (The Purchase) a colonist turns his virgin daughter in to a landowner, to have his debts forgiven. And, finally, in "Vereda Tropical" (Tropical Trail), a man becomes sexually obsessed by a watermelon, to the point of having sexual intercourse with it. The stories are based on prize-winner short stories, from a Playboy contest.
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Outlaw Love
Title: Outlaw Love
Character: Sandra
Released: March 12, 1979
Type: Movie
Police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he looks for a serial killer, he also searches for his estranged daughter, Sandra, whom he kicked out of the house. Lives intersect when the serial killer, Toninho, befriends Sandra, now an exotic dancer and prostitute living and working in the seamy underside of late 1970s Rio.
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Batalha dos Guararapes
Title: Batalha dos Guararapes
Character: D. Maria Cézar
Released: September 25, 1978
Type: Movie
In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer, João Fernandes Vieira, sees himself in the middle of a conflict, torn between joining his friend Mauricio de Nassau alongside the ruling Dutch and siding with his lover Ana Paes in the fight to free his homeland.
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Mulheres de Cinema
Title: Mulheres de Cinema
Character: Self
Released: June 6, 1978
Type: Movie
Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.
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Summer Showers
Title: Summer Showers
Character: Lurdinha
Released: April 24, 1978
Type: Movie
70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman of approximately the same age.
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Tropical Paths
Title: Tropical Paths
Released: December 30, 1977
Type: Movie
In the island of Paquetá, professor investigates the genital vocation of vegetables and fruits, maintaining sexual relations with a watermelon. In his experiences, he counts on the interlocution of an attentive student.
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Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro
Title: Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro
Character: Possessa
Released: March 7, 1976
Type: Movie
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Nem os Bruxos Escapam
Title: Nem os Bruxos Escapam
Released: December 15, 1975
Type: Movie
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Deliciosas Traições do Amor
Title: Deliciosas Traições do Amor
Released: October 6, 1975
Type: Movie
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Conjugal Warfare
Title: Conjugal Warfare
Character: Neusinha
Released: May 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Many stories revolving around a poor couple who, in spite of hating each other, still live together under the same roof.
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Who's Afraid of Werewolves?
Title: Who's Afraid of Werewolves?
Character: Sílvia
Released: February 24, 1975
Type: Movie
Two young men in search of adventure meet Iracema, a bride who's been left waiting at the church. They give her a ride on their jeep, until they find the most strange family: a couple with seven girls and a son. According to popular tradition, a man born after seven girls is bound to become a werewolf.
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O Filho do Chefão
Title: O Filho do Chefão
Released: December 15, 1974
Type: Movie
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Os Primeiros Momentos
Title: Os Primeiros Momentos
Released: May 6, 1973
Type: Movie