8.4
TV
Writing
Armando Costa
- Born
- Died
- (aged 50)
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Credits
- 32 titles
Biography
Armando Costa (Rio de Janeiro, May 5, 1933 - Rio de Janeiro, April 9, 1984). Author, director and animator. He marked Grupo Opinião not only as co-author of some of its most important shows, but also for his role in resistance theater, which he exercised through ideological coherence and criticism in defense of popular interests.
Signature work
Known For
8.4
TV
6.2
Movie
Bar Esperanza
4.8
Movie
Nos Embalos de Ipanema
4.6
Movie
Go to Work You Bum!
7.9
Movie
Five Times Favela
4.4
Movie
A Viúva Virgem
4.1
Movie
O Bom Marido
6.4
Movie
Ainda Agarro Esta Vizinha
5.8
Movie
The Man Who Bought the World
6.0
Movie
Minha Namorada
7.8
TV
Viva o Gordo
6.5
Movie
Amante Latino
4.5
Movie
Se Segura, Malandro!
7.2
Movie
Copacabana Fools Me
8.5
Movie
O Picapau Amarelo
7.0
Movie
O Doce Esporte do Sexo
8.0
Movie
Faustão
8.5
Movie
O Ibraim do Subúrbio
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | A Film to Remind Us of Utopia Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Memórias do Grupo Opinião Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1969 | Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite Film | |
| 1965 | Canalha em Crise Film | |
| 1963 | The Beggars Film | |
| 1962 | Five Times Favela Film | (segment "Um Favelado") |
Crew credits 26
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | A Grande Família TV | Original Series Creator (485 ep) |
| 1983 | Bar Esperanza Film | Writer |
| 1981 | Amizade Colorida TV | Writer, Creator (11 ep) |
| 1981 | Viva o Gordo TV | Writers' Assistant (8 ep) |
| 1979 | Amante Latino Film | Story |
| 1979 | Malu Mulher TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 1978 | Batalha dos Guararapes Film | Screenplay |
| 1978 | O Bom Marido Film | Screenplay |
| 1978 | Se Segura, Malandro! Film | Writer |
| 1978 | Nos Embalos de Ipanema Film | Screenplay |
| 1977 | O Ibraim do Subúrbio Film | Writer |
| 1974 | Ainda Agarro Esta Vizinha Film | Writer |
| 1973 | Go to Work You Bum! Film | Writer |
| 1973 | O Picapau Amarelo Film | Writer |
| 1972 | A Grande Família TV | Creator |
| 1972 | A Viúva Virgem Film | Writer |
| 1971 | O Doce Esporte do Sexo Film | Writer |
| 1971 | Faustão Film | Story |
| 1970 | Em Busca do Su$exo Film | Screenplay |
| 1970 | A Vingança dos Doze Film | Screenplay |
| 1970 | Minha Namorada Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1969 | Copacabana Fools Me Film | Story, Assistant Director |
| 1969 | Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite Film | Writer |
| 1969 | Time of Violence Film | Writer |
| 1968 | Alcântara: Ghost Town Film | Writer |
| 1968 | The Man Who Bought the World Film | Co-Writer |