Cássia Kis

Cássia Kis

Born: January 6, 1958
in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Cássia Kis Magro is a Brazilian film and television actress.

Movies for Cássia Kis...

The Pastor and the Revolutionary
Title: The Pastor and the Revolutionary
Character: Dona Ivani
Released: April 13, 2023
Type: Movie
O Pastor e o Guerrilheiro is a Brazilian feature film inspired by a true story, which takes place in the 1960s and 1970s and at the turn of the millennium - in the last days of 1999.
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Title: Histórias Quase Verdadeiras
Character: Luzia
Released: January 2, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: The Path
Character: Cidália Montenegro
Released: October 10, 2022
Type: TV
After having her life course changed by a fake image and losing her childhood sweetheart to greed and power, Brisa, a strong woman, will struggle to rebuild her journey, raise her son, rediscover true love, and discover the truth about her origin.
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O Auto da Boa Mentira
Title: O Auto da Boa Mentira
Character: Luzia ("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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Title: Unsoul
Character: Haia Lachovicz
Released: October 22, 2020
Type: TV
In 1988, the disappearance of a young girl shocks the population of little Brígida, in the interior of southern Brazil, resulting in the banning of pagan festivities of Ivana Kupala. Thirty years later, the city is preparing to bring the party back, but terrifying events, along with the dangerous ritual of transmigration of souls, unsettle the community and bring to light the secrets of a crime that ties three families’ destinies through time.
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Title: As Vilãs Que Amamos
Released: March 17, 2019
Type: TV
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Title: Iron Island
Character: Isabel
Released: November 15, 2018
Type: TV
On an offshore oil rig, "Iron Island" showcases the duality of people who have their lives torn apart: wherever they are, they feel incomplete. In this scenario, Dante, the oil rig's production coordinator, is an irascible man who sees his life collapsing between the turmoil in the high seas and family dilemmas on solid ground.
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Title: Second Chance
Character: Claudine Athayde
Released: May 14, 2018
Type: TV
Luzia is a hard working mother whose life is turned upside down when she falls in love with Beto Falcão, a declining singer who regains his fame after taken for dead. But this romance jeopardizes the ambitious plans of Beto's ex-girlfriend and a devious bawd who will do anything to put an end to the musician's infatuation. In order to save her life, Luiza leaves her little children behind, flees the country and becomes DJ Ariella. Years later she comes back to fight fiercely for a second chance at reuniting her family, unaware she will soon meet again the love of her past and her tormentors.
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Encantados
Title: Encantados
Character: Pajé Líder
Released: December 7, 2017
Type: Movie
The real-life story of Zeneida, a girl who moves to a farm with her mother and finds herself having an unusual connection with a forest spirit.
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How Do You See Me?
Title: How Do You See Me?
Released: November 24, 2017
Type: Movie
How Do You See Me? is a Brazilian documentary feature that entwines both experienced actors and beginners to explore the hardships and the happiness that are inherent to the job when detached from the glam and glitz of the gossip industry, creating a diverse and comprehensive mosaic of what it means to be an actor in Brazil, a country so full of contradictions. The film brings forward a reality that the masses usually don't get to know: the men and women moved by a deep passion for acting and touching people. With Julio Adrião, Matheus Nachtergaele, José Celso Martinez, Cássia Kis, Nanda Costa, Babu Santana, Luciano Vidigal and Letícia Sabatella, among others.
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Real: The Plan Behind History
Title: Real: The Plan Behind History
Character: Valéria Vilella
Released: May 18, 2017
Type: Movie
In May 1993, Brazil experienced one of the worst economic crises in its history. The government then decides to set up a real task force to solve the problem. Confined to a bunker as a way of shielding the operations of growing political pressures, the special economic team will have to do its best to reach agreement and create the Plano Real.
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Title: Dark Days
Character: Vera Reis
Released: April 17, 2017
Type: TV
In 1970, with the conflicts in Brazil due to political repression from the military dictatorship as a background, the inquisitive student Alice and the idealistic doctor Renato fall deeply in love. Their worlds are joined by passion, but they are kept apart for many years by family feuds and a country facing a turmoil that affects lives and dreams.
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Whirlpool
Title: Whirlpool
Character: Marta
Released: February 9, 2017
Type: Movie
Luzimar cycles each day to and from work at the local cotton mill in his hometown of Cataguases, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a hard-working man, trying to make the most of what he has. One day, his childhood friend Gildo reappears, driving a fancy car and boasting of his successful life in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo. As the two sit down for a beer, memories, regrets and old resentments slowly resurface.
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Title: Nothing Remains the Same
Character: Odete dos Santos
Released: September 27, 2016
Type: TV
Set in the 1950s, the plot follows the fictional creation of the first Brazilian TV station.
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Title: Happily Ever After?
Character: Olga
Released: January 26, 2015
Type: TV
When the mysterious call girl Danny Bond comes on the scene, a crime of passion changes forever the lives of all involved. Who will the victim be? And the villain? After all, in a story so full of secrets and infidelity, who can get away with it to live happily ever after?
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Title: The Party
Character: Gilda Rezende
Released: July 14, 2014
Type: TV
A glamorous reception at businesswoman Angela Mahler's mansion attracts high society: businessmen, powerful women, and bons vivants looking for some fun. Unexpectedly, a body is found in the pool and what was a party, becomes a crime scene. Thus begins a frantic hunt for the murderer. Trapped inside the house and in the investigators' crosshairs, all the guests are suspects. The story occurs over a 24-hour period in a web of suspense, ambition, ulterior motive and uncontrollable passion.
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Good Luck
Title: Good Luck
Character: Dr. Lorena
Released: May 30, 2014
Type: Movie
After several behavior problems, teenager John is admitted to a psychiatric clinic by his family. There he meets Judith, for who he soon falls in love. The problem is that she does not have long to live and they know it. This shall not prevent the emergence of a great romance in the clinic.
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Billi Pig
Title: Billi Pig
Character: Bibi Corrêa
Released: March 2, 2012
Type: Movie
The aspiring actress Marivalda, her husband Wanderley, a bankrupt insurance broker and a false priest do their best to get along in life. But they end up in the hands of a drug boss, whose daughter they promised to save the life of, hit in a shooting at a party in São Cristóvão. A huge cash reward is at stake and now all three have to chase the promised miracle.
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Title: Dinossaurs & Robots
Character: Dulce Maria Pereira
Released: March 21, 2011
Type: TV
An innovative telenovela set against the backdrop of the discovery of ancient fossils by a top paleontologist and the invention of futuristic robots by a brilliant scientist.
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Title: Written in the Stars
Character: Francisca Aguillar
Released: April 12, 2010
Type: TV
Ricardo Aguillar, a powerful physician, loses the only and beloved son, the young Daniel, in an accident. After some time he discovers that the boy had frozen the semen before he died. From there he decides to go hunting for the "ideal woman", worthy of being inseminated and become the mother of his grandson. Only fate is about to play a part. When the insemination is finally done and the young woman chosen - the young Viviane - becomes pregnant, the man discovers himself hopelessly in love with her. From then on an unusual and surprising situation will give an electrifying direction to the story: the boy's spirit begins to prowl the family and, although they are in different plans, father and son will dispute the love of the same woman. It will be a clash between the impossible love, therefore idealized, and the realizable love, carnal, with all that it brings of joy and fulfillment, but also of hurts and uncertainties.
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Chico Xavier
Title: Chico Xavier
Character: Iara
Released: April 2, 2010
Type: Movie
A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
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Bróder
Title: Bróder
Character: Dona Sônia
Released: February 17, 2010
Type: Movie
Three childhood friends plan meeting for a day in order to reassert their friendships and fight for their differences. One of them is involved with crime, one is a famous football player and the other struggles to maintain a middle-class lifestyle.
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The Tenants
Title: The Tenants
Character: Teacher
Released: September 29, 2009
Type: Movie
Valter's life turns upside-down when a gang of smalltime criminals move in next door. Valter's wife Iara wants something to be done about their new neighbors whos nigthtly activities does not allow them to sleep. Valter just wants to be left alone.
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The Dead Girl's Feast
Title: The Dead Girl's Feast
Character: Mãe
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: Paraíso
Character: Mariana
Released: March 16, 2009
Type: TV
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My Name Ain't Johnny
Title: My Name Ain't Johnny
Character: Juíza Marilena Soares
Released: January 4, 2008
Type: Movie
The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.
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The Ballroom
Title: The Ballroom
Character: Marici
Released: November 25, 2007
Type: Movie
An evening in an old time dance hall in Sao Paulo introduces us to local characters who reminisce about the past, wonder about the future, have fun, flirt, fight and, of course, dance. Its earthy humour and eternal themes of ageing, loneliness and desire is an antidote to grumpy old men and women everywhere.
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Not by Chance
Title: Not by Chance
Character: Iolanda
Released: June 7, 2007
Type: Movie
Enio is a middle-aged man who lives in solitude after a failed relationship. Pedro, 30, dates Teresa, who is moving to her home. He inherited a carpentry from his father and a taste for the pool. When a traffic accident crosses the parallel trajectories of the two, the imponderable imposes itself and the uncontrol begins.
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Title: Eterna Magia
Character: Zilda
Released: May 14, 2007
Type: TV
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Title: Cobras & Lagartos
Character: Teresa Pacheco / Henriqueta
Released: April 24, 2006
Type: TV
Is it possible that in a world ruled by appearance, there is room for loyalty, ethics, true love, honesty and solidarity? Is it possible, today, when unrelenting consumption is a way of life, to find someone who equates more value to being rather than having? Cobras & Lagartos is an urban tragic comedy, modern and humanist, that deals with two increasingly different worlds: one which values loyalty and solidarity and the other, where the seduction of superfluity and the power of money reign.
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Red Carpet
Title: Red Carpet
Character: Tia Malvina
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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Title: Mad Maria
Character: Amália
Released: January 25, 2005
Type: TV
It tells the story of two contrasting realities in the early 20th century: The construction of a railway in the Amazon rainforest and the glamorous life of Rio de Janeiro, where politicians and big businessmen lived. Consuelo is a young pianist heading toward the Amazon with her husband, Alonso. On the way, the two have an accident, and Alonso ends up losing his life. Alone and helpless, Consuelo gets lost in the middle of the forest, being weak and very sick. However, she ends up being supported by Joe Caripuna, a local Indian who welcomes the girl. The two become great friends, and Joe falls in love with the girl. He takes her to live around the railroad workers' camp, where she meets Dr. Richard Finnegan, who takes care of her health and all the workers who were in a dramatic situation. Richard also falls in love with Consuelo, who repays love, but the difficulties of work and the situations in which they find themselves make it difficult for them to get closer.
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Title: Um Só Coração
Character: Guiomar Penteado
Released: January 6, 2004
Type: TV
The story takes place between the 1920s and 1950s in Greater São Paulo. Going through historical moments, such as the Week of Modern Art, the Revolution of 1924, the economic crisis of 1929 and the Vargas Era, there is the story of Yolanda Penteado, a young woman from a traditional family of São Paulo's high society, who arouses admirations to go through. She had never been easily involved with any other admirer until she meets Martim, a young medical student who catches her eye. However, he was an advocate of the anarchist movement, causing disapproval of Yolanda's mother, Guiomar, but the two will fight to get together, even with the disapproval of the family.
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Ódiquê?
Title: Ódiquê?
Character: Paulinho’s mother
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Portrait of troubled middle-class young men living in Rio de Janeiro. With no attention from their parents, they turn to urban violence, as a compensation. A group of friends decide to kidnap a rich youngster to get some money to spend during the Carnival.
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Title: Sabor da Paixão
Character: Cecília Coelho
Released: September 30, 2002
Type: TV
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Brainstorm
Title: Brainstorm
Character: Meire Souza (Mãe)
Released: June 22, 2001
Type: Movie
Neto is a middle class teenager living a normal life. After his father finds a marijuana cigarette on his pocket, he is sent to a mental institution, where he gets to know a completely absurd and inhumane reality in which people are devoured by a corrupt and cruel system.
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Condenado à Liberdade
Title: Condenado à Liberdade
Character: Beatriz Vilhena
Released: April 20, 2001
Type: Movie
The murder of a wealthy couple shocks public opinion, with the eldest son accused of killing his parents. Condemned beforehand by the press, he needs to prove his innocence.
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Title: Porto dos Milagres
Character: Adma Guerrero
Released: February 5, 2001
Type: TV
Porto dos Milagres is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo from 5 February to 29 September 2001, totaling 203 chapters. It was written by Aguinaldo Silva and Ricardo Linhares and loosely based on two works written by Jorge Amado - The Dead Sea and the discovery of America by the Turks. Had Philip collaboration Miguez, Maria Elisa Berredo, Nadotti Nelson and Gloria Baker, directed by Fabricio Mamberti and Luciano Sabino. Director general Mark and Robert Paul Naar, co-directed by Fabricio Mamberti and Luciano Sabino. Had the direction of core Marcos Paulo.
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Title: Esplendor
Character: Adelaide Berger
Released: January 31, 2000
Type: TV
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O Circo das Qualidades Humanas
Title: O Circo das Qualidades Humanas
Released: January 21, 2000
Type: Movie
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A Hora Marcada
Title: A Hora Marcada
Character: Clarisse
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
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Title: Pecado Capital
Character: Eunice Freitas
Released: October 5, 1998
Type: TV
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Title: Anything for Love
Character: Isabel Lafayete
Released: October 13, 1997
Type: TV
Helena is an independendent woman with strong emotions. More than a dedicated mother, she is also a friend to her daughter. Her daughter is experiencing difficulties in her marriage with Marcelo because of his renewed interest in a formoe girlfriend. Marcelo‘s mother deslikes Helena and would like nothing better to see her son‘s marriage destroyed. Helena starts her life over again when she falls in love at first sight with Atilio, whom she marries. Although of poor health, her daughter wants to have a baby, believing that by fulfiling her husband‘s dream, she can save her marriage. As fate would have it, mother and daughter fall pregnant at the same time, each giving birth to a boy.
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Title: Quem é Você
Character: Beatriz Maldonado
Released: March 4, 1996
Type: TV
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High Art
Title: High Art
Character: Mercedes
Released: June 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Peter Mandrake, a North-American photojournalist becomes embroiled in South America's dangerous underworld of pimps, drug gangs and arms smugglers when he sets out to find the killer of a local call girl.
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Title: Barriga de Aluguel
Character: Ana Lúcia Paranhos de Alencar
Released: August 20, 1990
Type: TV
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Title: Vale Tudo
Character: Leila Cantanhede
Released: May 16, 1988
Type: TV
Fátima Accioly is a young, callous woman who wants to be rich and successful at any price. After selling her family's house in the country, she heads to Rio and gets to know dress man César who is unscrupulous himself. Meanwhile, her mother Raquel stays behind without home and money, but finally tries to find her daughter in the big city. Both women come in contact with the rich Roitman family which changes their lives forever.
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The Dolphin
Title: The Dolphin
Character: Tereza
Released: June 19, 1987
Type: Movie
According to an Amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a Brazilian fishing village receives a mysterious guest: the Boto, who transforms into a human to seduce and be loved by women and hated by men. One of her conquests is the daughter of a fisherman, who has a son with the Boto. He constantly reappears to seduce her, and even when she marries, he continues to look for her. This provokes the ire of the husband, who wants to kill him anyway.
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O País dos Tenentes
Title: O País dos Tenentes
Character: Inês
Released: May 25, 1987
Type: Movie
With death getting near, a retired officer remembers the most important passages in his life and his participation in historical events in Brazil, such as the Lieutenants' Movement, and the 1964 coup.
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Title: Roque Santeiro
Character: Lugolina Aragão (Dona Lulu)
Released: June 24, 1985
Type: TV
In the tiny poor town of Asa Branca, in the middle of Brazilian Northeast, Roque Santeiro is worshiped as a saint. He was supposedly killed by a bandit, 18 years ago, trying to save the local church. After his disappearance, local leaderships such as landowner Sinhozinho Malta and mayor Florindo, took profit on that to control the humble population. They even make up a widow, Porcina, who should have married Roque secretly before his death. What they don't expect is that Roque is alive, and he's back to, allegedly, "save his people". Now Malta, Florindo, Porcina, and others must hold him down and explain the "truth" to their commoners, in a desperate attempt to save their own bottoms. Meanwhile, mysterious facts surround Asa Branca, such as a Werewolf, a film crew who are trying to shoot a movie about Roque's story, and violent murderers.
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Title: Livre Para Voar
Character: Verona
Released: September 17, 1984
Type: TV
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Memories of Prison
Title: Memories of Prison
Released: June 18, 1984
Type: Movie
In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners.