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Armando Costa

Writing Born May 5, 1933 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7 credits

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.

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Known for

Film

A Film to Remind Us of Utopia

as Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

  • Five Times Favela (1962) as (segment "Um Favelado")
  • Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” (2024) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Beggars (1963)
  • A Film to Remind Us of Utopia (2026) as Self (archive footage)
  • Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) as Self (archive footage)
  • Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite (1969)
  • Canalha em Crise (1965)