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Zózimo Bulbul

Zózimo Bulbul

Acting·1937–2013·52 films

A Brazilian filmmaker, actor, producer and screenwriter, Jorge da Silva, better known by his stage name Zózimo Bulbul, is regarded as a household name of black Brazilian cinema. He was also the founder of Rio de Janeiro's Black Cinema Center ("Centro Afro Carioca de Cinema").

As Actor

Entranced Earth
Entranced Earth (1967)Repórter
Quilombo
Quilombo (1984)Stone Man
The Suns of Easter Island
The Suns of Easter Island (1972)Helvio
Giselle
Giselle (1980)Jorge
The Girl and the Rapist
The Girl and the Rapist (1982)Pedro
The Forest
The Forest (2002)Procópio
Garden of War
Garden of War (1969)
Five Times Favela
Five Times Favela (1962)(segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967)Self
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves (2010)
Ganga Zumba
Ganga Zumba (1963)
El Justicero
El Justicero (1967)
Daughters of the Wind
Daughters of the Wind (2005)Marquinhos
The Girl from Ipanema
The Girl from Ipanema (1967)Jovem na Praia
The Naked Man
The Naked Man (1968)Homem da mudança
Our Lady of Compassion
Our Lady of Compassion (1969)Jesus
Soul in the Eye
Soul in the Eye (1973)
The Palace of Angels
The Palace of Angels (1970)Embaixador
Satan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring
Satan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring (1967)
Compasso de Espera
Compasso de Espera (1969)Jorge de Oliveira
Grande Sertão
Grande Sertão (1965)
The War of Pelados
The War of Pelados (1970)Vitorino
Natal da Portela
Natal da Portela (1988)
República da Traição
República da Traição (1970)
In Evil Hour
In Evil Hour (2006)Carmichael
Sagarana: O Duelo
Sagarana: O Duelo (1974)Demônio
Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento
Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento (2017)Himself
Hung Up
Hung Up (1973)
O Engano
O Engano (1967)Amante
Black Goddess
Black Goddess (1978)
Ana, a Libertina
Ana, a Libertina (1975)
Pureza Proibida
Pureza Proibida (1975)Chico
Parceiros da Aventura
Parceiros da Aventura (1979)Motorista da greve
True Brazil
True Brazil (1968)
The Godless Bandit
The Godless Bandit (1970)Ariranha
Paper and Sea
Paper and Sea (2012)João Cândido
Brutos Inocentes
Brutos Inocentes (1974)João Capataz
Artesanato do Samba
Artesanato do Samba (1974)Narrador
Referências
Referências (2006)Self
Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino
Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino (2002)Self
Samba no Trem
Samba no Trem (2005)Self / Interviewer
O Homem que Sabia Javanês
O Homem que Sabia Javanês (2004)Africano
Abdias Nascimento
Abdias Nascimento (2011)
Veja & Ouça - Maria Baderna no Brasil
Veja & Ouça - Maria Baderna no Brasil (2004)
República Tiradentes
República Tiradentes (2005)Self / Interviewer
Renascimento Africano
Renascimento Africano (2012)Self
O Olho amarelo do tigre
O Olho amarelo do tigre (1988)

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