Marcélia Cartaxo
Acting
58 credits
Birthday
Oct 27, 1963 (62 years)
Place of Birth
Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
Biography
Marcélia de Souza Cartaxo (Cajazeiras, October 27, 1963) is a Brazilian actress and director, who gained notoriety in the film A Hora da Estrela, based on the novel by Clarice Lispector. She has won several awards in her career, including two Grande Otelo awards, three Guarani Awards, a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, four Candango Trophies from the Brasília Festival, as well as the Silver Bear for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival.
Movies (50)
Movie
5.4
State of Fear
2026
Movie
Gravidade
2025
Movie
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
Movie
6.5
What Is It Worth?
2005
Movie
8.5
Lispectorante
2025
Movie
5.0
Brasa Adormecida
1986
Movie
4.7
Big Jet
2015
Movie
7.4
Baptism of Blood
2007
Movie
5.0
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998
Movie
6.8
Madame Satã
2002
Movie
5.2
Delicate Crime
2005
Movie
5.9
Sixteen-Oh-Sixty
1995
Movie
5.0
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
Movie
6.0
Bog of Beasts
2006
Movie
7.3
Hour of the Star
1985
Movie
4.3
Cesium-137
1990
Movie
8.5
Amélia
2000
Movie
Sonhei com Você
1988
