Jackson Antunes

Jackson Antunes

Born: August 28, 1960
in Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Movies for Jackson Antunes...

Title: Rebirth
Character: Deocleciano Barbosa
Released: January 22, 2024
Type: TV
After making a pact with Jequitibá, José Inocêncio becomes a mythical figure, known as the most successful cocoa farmer in the region. While still young, he wins the heart of Maria Santa. Their intense passion results in four children: José Augusto, José Bento, José Venâncio, and the youngest, João Pedro, who never had the opportunity to know his mother, as she dies while giving birth to him. This tragedy fuels José Inocêncio’s anger, blaming João Pedro for the loss of his great love. Throughout their lives, indifference and resentment mark the relationship between the father and his youngest son. As if the past weren’t enough, years later, the arrival of the mysterious Mariana puts all these emotions to the test when both father and son fall in love with the same woman. This situation reawakens feelings that were either dormant or previously unknown to them.
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As Aventuras de Poliana: O Filme
Title: As Aventuras de Poliana: O Filme
Character: Salviano
Released: November 30, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: Killer Vacation
Released: November 8, 2023
Type: TV
At the end of a year full of competitions, a group of young athletes decides to spend their last vacation together on an island paradise. Far from their families and isolated from the world, it seemed like the perfect trip. But when the body of one of them is found lifeless in the sea, friendships are tested and secrets come to light in a breathtaking thriller where each and every one is a suspect.
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Destinos Opostos
Title: Destinos Opostos
Character: Jacinto
Released: August 3, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: Histórias Quase Verdadeiras
Character: Romeu
Released: January 2, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: All the Flowers
Character: Galo
Released: October 19, 2022
Type: TV
Maíra was raised by her father believing that her mother had died. This was a lie her father told her in order to protect her from the scorn of her mother, who rejected her when she learned that her daughter was born with a disability. Many years later, Maíra comes across a stranger on their doorstep. That’s Zoé, her mother. Without revealing her true intentions, Zoe reappears asking her daughter’s forgiveness for having abandoned her. As in a dream that turns into a nightmare, Maíra experiences the strongest emotions of her life and what would be a happy fresh start for Maíra with her family turns into a long and dangerous journey.
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Tough Cowgirls
Title: Tough Cowgirls
Character: Tio Cleto
Released: September 29, 2022
Type: Movie
A couple of tough girls from the Brazilian countryside race their pickup truck to win a bet and prove that they're better than the boys.
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Title: Pantanal
Character: Túlio
Released: March 28, 2022
Type: TV
After the mysterious disappearance of his father, Joventino, the cowboy José Leôncio becomes a wealthy farm owner in Pantanal. Over twenty years have passed and, bitter-hearted because of his father vanishing and the escape of his wife to Rio de Janeiro with his baby, José Leôncio has the chance to make amends with the boy, now a young man raised in the big city with very different values and habits than his own.
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Title: Nos Tempos do Imperador
Character: Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Marquês de Caxias
Released: August 9, 2021
Type: TV
In 1856, the emperor Dom Pedro II lived a marriage of appearances with Teresa Cristina, with whom he was forced to marry at a young age by his parents' political alliance, having two daughters with her: Isabel and Leopoldina. He truly loves Countess Luisa, a cultured and time-ahead woman who fights for the abolitionist cause and women's rights, married to Eugenio, the emperor's cousin. At the same time there are sisters Pilar and Dolores: the first went to a convent after her mother's death in childhood, growing up among books and dreaming of studying medicine - inspired by the story of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first doctor in the world -, while the second stayed at home to take care of her father, Colonel Eudoro, growing up repressed, illiterate and without vanity.
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O Auto da Boa Mentira
Title: O Auto da Boa Mentira
Character: Palhaço Romeu/Que Engana ("Vidente")
Released: April 29, 2021
Type: Movie
In four stories inspired by humorous tales by Ariano Suassuna, each created based on phrases by the poet from Paraíba, we meet Helder, Fabiano, Pierce and Lorena, living different situations where, ironically, the lie is always the protagonist.
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Franco no Trem do Medo
Title: Franco no Trem do Medo
Released: January 1, 2021
Type: Movie
Cop Franco must rescue a couple of witnesses who were kidnapped by a bunch of thugs in the Brazilian jungle.
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Carcereiros: O Filme
Title: Carcereiros: O Filme
Character: Coronel Moreira
Released: November 28, 2019
Type: Movie
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The Last Chance
Title: The Last Chance
Released: August 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Based on the life of the inmate and Brazilian muay thai champion Fabio Leão. Born in Vila Kennedy, a suburb in Rio de Janeiro, Fabio was involved in drug trafficking and banditry since the age of 14. In prison, his redeeming passion as a teenager for the ring led him to teach sports to fellow inmates. Everything blends in with his love story for Luciana, a lifelong partner.
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Waiting on the Road
Title: Waiting on the Road
Character: Meota
Released: November 24, 2018
Type: Movie
Following the projects of modernization of Brazil in the 70s, a busy road in the nearly-desert area of Brazil is detoured to a brand new highway, and a known roadside brothel called “Beiço de Estrada” (“Lower Lip of the Road”) faces its decadence. The owner of the brothel, Madame Lili (Darlene Glória) is abandoned by her 3 daughters who worked in the house, but they left 2 kids for her to take care of: Brás (Rique Messias) and Conceição (Luana Valentin). Brás spends his day digging holes in the road to break the few trucks that cross the road, so they can stop at their house. Conceição is kept hidden when a customer comes because her grandmother has big plans for her: to marry her with a good man, so the curse of prostitution can end in the family. Meanwhile, Meota (Jackson Antunes), an old truck driver, returns frequently to “Beiço de Estrada” to win the heart of little Conceição, while dodging her grandmother.
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Asfixia
Title: Asfixia
Released: October 9, 2018
Type: Movie
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Cowboy's Heart
Title: Cowboy's Heart
Character: Joaquim
Released: September 27, 2018
Type: Movie
Lucca is a struggling country singer who is forced by his manager Iolanda to record cheesy pop-country song. Upon a disagreement during a studio recording section, Lucca returns to his hometown in order to find inspiration for his music.
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The Black Forest
Title: The Black Forest
Character: Francisco Das Gracas
Released: August 30, 2018
Type: Movie
In a forest based in the heart of Brazil, a girl sees her life – and everyone’s around her – change terribly, when she finds the Lost Book of Cypriano, whose Dark Magic, besides bestowing power and wealth on its possessor, is also able to deliver a terrible evil upon the Earth.
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Theo, além da liberdade
Title: Theo, além da liberdade
Character: Seu Juca
Released: November 4, 2017
Type: Movie
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Title: Tempo de Amar
Character: Geraldo Carvalho
Released: September 26, 2017
Type: TV
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Dear Death: The Movie
Title: Dear Death: The Movie
Character: Aragão
Released: June 24, 2017
Type: Movie
This is an adaptation of the 2015 TV show, featuring two intertwining love triangles that drive the plot. The first triangle involves Aragão, his wife Arlinda, and her lover, Chico. The second triangle unites Malvina, Lena, and Gabriel, who is the son of Arlinda and Chico but raised by Aragão.
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Title: Aldo: Mais Forte que o Mundo
Character: José Aldo 'Seu Zé' da Silva Oliveira
Released: January 3, 2017
Type: TV
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Anita
Title: Anita
Character: João Duarte
Released: August 30, 2016
Type: Movie
The youth of Anita Garibaldi, portrayed in her humanity, with the simple life of an ordinary and very poor citizen. From a young age, the girl already showed courage. Over the years, she becomes a brave and libertarian warrior who overthrew paradigms of her time.
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Stronger Than The World: The Story of José Aldo
Title: Stronger Than The World: The Story of José Aldo
Character: Seu José
Released: June 16, 2016
Type: Movie
The Story of longtime UFC Featherweight champion and the struggles facing him on the road to the top.
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Title: Amorteamo
Character: Aragão
Released: May 8, 2015
Type: TV
Recife, 1900. Malvina, daughter of a wealthy merchant, falls in love with Gabriel; however, on her wedding day he abandons her at the altar. Disconcerted, she commits suicide and then returns as a dark spirit. However she brings with her all the dead in the city. At first, the residents are happy, but then they discover that the natural course of life should continue to be followed.
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Title: Empire
Character: Manoel
Released: July 21, 2014
Type: TV
Heartbreak forever changed the fate of the young and humble José Alfredo. Years later, he became the Lord Alfredo, a successful owner of a jewelry empire and a man obsessed with power. Temperamental and cunning, he tries to balance his turbulent marriage, an extramarital love affair, and the dispute between his children over succession in his business. One day, however, the unexpected appearance of a possible daughter, of whom he was unaware, causes upheaval in his life and takes his familial conflicts to a whole new level.
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Getulio
Title: Getulio
Character: Café Filho
Released: May 1, 2014
Type: Movie
The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos Lacerda in August 5, 1954, at rua Toneleros, Rio de Janeiro, in which Major Vaz was assassinated instead. Investigations pointed to Gregório Fortunato, chief of Vargas' personal guard, as the orderer of the frustrated assassination. This incident was one of the most importants in the history of Brazil.
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Title: Tainted
Character: Saulo Antônio Câmara
Released: April 11, 2014
Type: TV
After three years locked up for a crime he didn’t commit, former police officer André Câmara is back on the streets working as a bounty hunter and determined to prove his innocence. Gripping, south American sizzler charting the action from the mean streets of Brazil to the bedrooms of the law enforcers.
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O Concurso
Title: O Concurso
Character: Pai de Rogério Carlos
Released: July 19, 2013
Type: Movie
Four candidates for a federal judge position embark on a madcap, no-holds-barred race to outdo one another, each committing his own brand of mayhem.
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Curitiba Zero Grau
Title: Curitiba Zero Grau
Character: Ramos
Released: August 17, 2012
Type: Movie
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The Clown
Title: The Clown
Character: Juca Bigode
Released: October 28, 2011
Type: Movie
The life of the owners of Circus Esperança, Puro Sangue e Pangaré, father and son, who plays two clowns. At a certain point, Pangaré starts showing tiredness and sadness for being an unhappy clown.
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The Dead Girl's Feast
Title: The Dead Girl's Feast
Character: Pai
Released: June 12, 2009
Type: Movie
"The Dead Girl's Feast" narrates the story of Santinho, a young man who has been exalted to the position of a saint in a remote riverine community of the upper Amazonas state, after performing a “miracle” upon the suicide of his own mother. The film seeks to be an intimate picture of the ones who are involved in this sect and of the infinite human capacity of “fabricating” faith and seeking for some sense in the horrifying experience of death.
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Title: A Favorita
Character: Leonardo Monteiro (Léo)
Released: June 2, 2008
Type: TV
Donatela and Flora, two friends who became rivals. One of them committed a homicide and pretends to be innocent. There are two versions for the same story. Who, after all, is telling the truth? Donatela or Flora?
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Title: Sinhá Moça
Character: Antero
Released: March 13, 2006
Type: TV
Monarchists and republicans meet in Araruna, a small fictional town in the interior of São Paulo, in 1886. The novel portrays the love story of the beautiful and wealthy Sinhá Moça - daughter of the slave, Barão Ferreira de Araruna, and sweet and submissive Mother Candida - , with the young abolitionist lawyer Dr. Rodolfo Fontes - son of Dr. Fontes, and the housewife Inêz. Together, they face the difficulties in the campaign for the abolition of slaves.
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Red Carpet
Title: Red Carpet
Character: Gabriel
Released: October 7, 2005
Type: Movie
Quinzinho (Matheus Nachtergaele) has a promise to keep: take your child, Neco (Vinicius Miranda), to the city to watch a movie Mazzaropi. They live in a small farm in São Paulo. In this odyssey by the cities of São Paulo, he also leads his wife Zulmira (Gorete Miracles), which part unwillingly, and the donkey Policarpo. On the journey, they find regional peculiarities and undergo magical situations, related to popular belief.
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Two Sons of Francisco
Title: Two Sons of Francisco
Character: Zé do Fole
Released: August 19, 2005
Type: Movie
The story of Francisco, a very simple and poor man whose dream was to see his children become country music stars, and who made all the efforts to make it happen.
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Confronto Final
Title: Confronto Final
Character: Marcos Ferranti
Released: March 13, 2005
Type: Movie
After having his house invaded by some burglars, Marcos Ferranti becomes paranoid and obsessed with security. Not trusting the police, he arms himself and becomes intent on turning his home into a fortress, to protect his family.
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Eliana and the Secret of the Dolphins
Title: Eliana and the Secret of the Dolphins
Character: Pepe
Released: January 14, 2005
Type: Movie
While filming a TV special about dolphins in Mexico, Eliana meets a biologist who warns her of an ecological danger, since the greedy Esquivel has stolen a crystal skull from the deep waters of the ocean. That's the start of a great adventure and a romance with the dolphin trainer.
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Rose Wine
Title: Rose Wine
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Abandoned to the convent as a baby, Joaquina is about to take her vows as a nun when she learns the truth about her parentage – that her mother still lives, and her father was real-life revolutionary icon Tiradentes, who fought and died for Brazilian independence.
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Title: The Slave Isaura
Character: Miguel
Released: October 18, 2004
Type: TV
Isaura was born in 1835, in the farm of Commender Almeida. She is the daughter of the slave Juliana and the tenant of the farm, Miguel. Juliana dies right after the birth, because she denied going to bed with the Commender. He whips her to death in revenge. So, Isaura is raised and educated by Gertrudes, wife of the Commender, who always wanted to have a daughter. In spite of her excellent education and the white skin, Isaura, as a daughter of a slave,will always be treated as a slave.
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Title: Celebridade
Character: Fragoso
Released: October 13, 2003
Type: TV
A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The scheming girl is totally obsessed by the famous businesswoman and she tries to steal everything from her, including her career.
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Title: Terra Nostra
Character: Antenor
Released: September 20, 1999
Type: TV
This top-seller recounts the saga of Italians who immigrated to Brazil during the XIX century, seeking their fortunes in America. The forbidden love between Giulliana and Matteo flowers in the midst of the sweeping changes ushered in by the arrival of these Europeans in Brazilian towns. This great epic has thrilled viewers in more than eighty countries.
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Title: Labirinto
Character: Teodoro
Released: November 10, 1998
Type: TV
Accused of murdering a millionaire, a man manages to escape. Finding help along the way, he starts a struggle to prove his innocence.
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Title: Hilda Furacão
Character: Inspetor Eduardo
Released: May 27, 1998
Type: TV
After stirring society by leaving her groom at the alter and going directly to a prostitution house, a young model becomes the city's most famous harlot, known as "Hilda the Hurricane", in the 50's Brazil. She could do fine if it wasn't for Malthus, a young novice said to be a saint, for whom she falls in love. However, the boy is kept under the strict, severe doctrine of Father Nelson, a conservative priest intolerant even to every minor sin. Things start getting harder when Roberto, Malthus' old friend and a communist reporter (the actual author of the story), tries to interview Hilda and disclosure the real reasons behind her radical change of mind. In the meantime, the middle-classes are terrified by the "leftist threat" in Brazilian politics.
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Title: Anjo Mau
Character: Frederico Jordão (Freddy)
Released: September 8, 1997
Type: TV
Anjo Mau is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo between September 8, 1997 and March 27, 1998, in 173 chapters. Featured Glória Pires, Kadu Moliterno, Maria Padilha, Daniel Dantas, Leonardo Brício, Alessandra Negrini, Mauro Mendonça and Gabriel Braga Nunes in leading roles.
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Free
Title: Free
Character: Motorista
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
A claustrophobic situation where you have to choose the right words to be free.
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Title: The King of The Cattle
Character: Regino
Released: June 17, 1996
Type: TV
In the struggle for land a vicious feud erupts between two men, who commit their families to a war without truce. Over two generations they are moved by love and by hatred in this epic saga of love for the land.
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Title: Memorial de Maria Moura
Character: Valentim
Released: May 17, 1994
Type: TV
Adapted from the homonymous work by Rachel de Queiroz, it presents the saga of a woman against female submission in nineteenth-century patriarchal society.
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Title: Renascer
Character: Damião Cunha
Released: March 8, 1993
Type: TV
Jose Inocencio had innocence only as part of his name, but only those who new him well could notice this. But nobody knew him. He was a storyteller, and he was always the main character in the stories he told. He managed not only to create stories about himself, he managed to create a legend. The story of this powerful cacao farmer; Maria Santa, the beloved wife who died; and their four children is the main theme of 'Renascer'.
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Não Quero Te Perder
Title: Não Quero Te Perder
Character: Pedro
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Pedro, a widowed musician who lives with his granddaughter, begins to have episodes of forgetfulness and is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. While dealing with the illness, Pedro begins to have hallucinations of his deceased wife.