- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 18, 1932
- Place of Birth
- Marília, São Paulo, Brazil
- Died
- July 23, 2020
Sérgio Ricardo
João Lutfi (18 June 1932 – 23 July 2020), known professionally as Sérgio Ricardo, was a Brazilian actor, musician, playwright and filmmaker, better known for being responsible for the soundtrack of Glauber Rocha's "Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol" ("Black God, White Devil"). Born in a Lebanese-Brazilian family in Marília, São Paulo, and brother to famed director of photography Dib Lutfi, João got his stage name from TV businessmen who wanted to rebrand him as a leading man with an iconic name during his early gigs as an actor. He's maily associated with the Cinema Novo (Brazilian New Wave) movement, but stayed active until 2018. During the Cinema Novo days, Ricardo directed short film "Menino da Calça Branca" (1961) and "Esse Mundo É Meu" (1963), his feature-length debut. Among other notorious works in his career as a filmmaker is "A Noite do Espantalho", which shows Ricardo's talent as…
Filmography
movieSérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo
2024
movieFavela do Papa
2023 · Self
tvO Canto Livre de Nara Leão
2022 · Self (voice)
movieSérgio Ricardo AKA João Lutfi
2020 · Self
movieNa Rota do Vento
2019
movieBandeira de Retalhos
2018 · Voz Bipe, Director, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
moviePitanga
2016 · Self
moviePé Sem Chão
2014 · , Director, Original Music Composer, Screenplay
movieCalabouço 1968 - Um tiro no coração do Brasil
2014 · Ele mesmo
movieTwo Rabbits
2012 · Capanga do Robério 1
movieA Night in 67
2010 · Self
movieMilagrez
2008 · Self
tvO Som do Vinil
2007 · Self
movieDepois do Transe
2006 · Self
movieCoisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005 · Self
movieDescobrindo Waltel
2005 · Ele mesmo
movieGlauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003 · Self / Interviewee
movieEnquanto a Tristeza não Vem
2003
movieZelão
1999 · , Director, Writer, Music
movieDib
1997 · Self
movieO Lado Certo da Vida Errada
1996 · Music
moviePara Viver Um Grande Amor
1984 · Carioca (voz cantando)
tvParabéns pra Você
1983 · Carlinhos
movieSítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro
1978 · Original Music Composer
movieUn animal doué de déraison
1976 · , Music
movieThe Night of the Scarecrow
1974 · Original Music Composer, Director, Screenplay, Story
movieVozes do Medo
1972 · Original Music Composer
movieO Tempo e o Som
1970 · Self
movieLost Love Juliana
1970 · Director, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
movieThe War of Pelados
1970 · Music
movieViver de Morrer
1969 · Music
movieAntonio das Mortes
1969 · Additional Music
movieOur Lady of Compassion
1969 · Music
movieEntranced Earth
1967 · Original Music Composer
movieEsse Mundo é Meu
1964 · Pedro, Director, Music, Screenplay, Producer
movieBlack God, White Devil
1964 · Music
moviePluft, o Fantasminha
1962
Menino da Calça Branca
movieMenino da Calça Branca
1962 · , Director, Writer, Original Music Composer
Pé na Tábua
moviePé na Tábua
1957