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Arduíno Colassanti

Arduíno Colassanti

Actor · born 15 February 1936 · Livorno, Italy

Arduino Colasanti (Livorno, February 15, 1936 — Niterói, February 22, 2014) was an Italian-born Brazilian actor. With a 40-year span, Colassanti's mainly associated with films made during the 1960s an 1970s, under the Cinema Novo (Brazilian New Wave) movement. He's known for portraing the titular frenchman in 1971s "Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês" (How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman).

Seen as one of the main leading men of Cinema Novo by his distinguishable blond hair and blue eyes, during his career Colassanti was directed by filmmakers such as Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Leon Hirszman, Walter Lima Jr., Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Tereza Trautman and Luiz Carlos Lacerda.

Where to start: Naquela Noite ele Sonhou com um Mar Azul (2010).

As actor 33

TV shows 2

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Arduíno Colassanti movie?

By viewer score, Naquela Noite ele Sonhou com um Mar Azul (2010) at 10.0/10.

What are Arduíno Colassanti’s most popular movies?

How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman.

How many movies has Arduíno Colassanti made?

33 films on TMDB, 33 as actor.

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