
João Miguel
João Miguel Serrano Leonelli, better known simply as João Miguel (Salvador, January 1, 1970), is a Brazilian actor, screenwriter and director, son of politician Domingos Leonelli and artist Magali Serrano. Known for his performances in film, television and theater, he has received numerous awards including three Grande Otelos, one Kikito, one ACIE, three Guaranis, one Shell and one APCA.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.004 |
Birthday | 1970-01-01 |
Place of Birth | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil |
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2005

Lower City
6.5/85
Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna, and soon both...
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Lower City

2005

Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
6.9/103
1942, in the middle of Northeastern Brazil, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an aspirin salesman avoiding the German draft, and Ranu...
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Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures

2010

Extreme Happiness
3.8/9
Shortly after World War II, the city of Rio de Janeiro experiments a period of great cultural, political and economic effervescence, when all the drea...
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Extreme Happiness

2007

Estômago: A Gastronomic Story
7.9/280
In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent y...
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Estômago: A Gastronomic Story

2006

Love for Sale
7.5/59
In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in p...
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Love for Sale

2012

Xingu
7.346/52
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central B...
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Xingu

2012

Once Upon a Time Veronica
5.9/27
Veronica, a young woman, lives in Recife, one of the most violent cities in Brazil. Her life is filled with fleeting love affairs and passing romances...
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Once Upon a Time Veronica

2012

Along the Way
7.6/9
To escape past traumas, a truck driver João decides to leave his hometown behind and travel cross the country. Alone and lonely he drives all over Bra...
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Along the Way

2012

Gonzaga: From Father to Son
7.2/94
Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he...
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Gonzaga: From Father to Son

2012

Eden
6.7/3
Rio de Janeiro, 2012. 30 year-old Karine, 8 months pregnant, loses her husband in a senseless murder. She and her brother almost die, but are saved by...
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Eden

2011

Ex-It
4.2/4
Freely inspired by the work Catatau, by Paulo Leminski, the plot begins with the historical hypothesis imagined by the poet from Curitiba: “What if Re...
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Ex-It

2013

Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
4.8/18
Edgard works as a subordinate in the company of millionaire Werneck and is in love with Ritinha, a simple woman who works as a teacher to support her...
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Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária

2009

Hotel Atlântico
6.8/10
A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The strange characters and absurd situations he encounters...
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Hotel Atlântico

2023

Atmosfera
0/0
Edmundo is the caretaker of a ranch in São Paulo. He lives isolated in nature. His mother's presence haunts him with poetry and memories of the hinter...
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Atmosfera

2007

Happy Desert
5.2/4
Jéssica is a teenager from Brazilian Northeast. After being abused by her stepfather, she runs away to Recife, where starts to work with sexual touris...
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Happy Desert

2007

Mutum
7.5/15
Thiago lives with his family on an isolated farm in the arid backlands of Minas Gerais, Brazil. As the story unfolds and Thiago is forced to confront...
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Mutum

2022

Beyond the Universe
8/325
While waiting for a kidney transplant, a young pianist finds an unexpected connection with her doctor — and the courage to fulfill her musical dreams.
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Beyond the Universe

2024

Estomago 2: The Cookfather
6.8/11
Sequel to the award-winning 2007 film, Stomach 2 tells the tasty and bloody dispute between a faction leader and an Italian boss for control of the pr...
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Estomago 2: The Cookfather

2007

Esses Moços
5.2/4
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Esses Moços

2011

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
7.9/10
Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who live...
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The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

2015

Periscópio
2.2/4
Élvio and Eric live alone in a small apartment without talking to anyone else. The relationship between the two deteriorates until one day, mysterious...
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Periscópio


Meu Último Desejo
0/0
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Meu Último Desejo

2018

Oblivious Memory
7.3/7
Carlos is a man doomed by restless memories, that meets with himself, in a time warp. Young Carlos faces the forgetfulness of old Carlos, who doesn't...
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Oblivious Memory

2024

Anna Mariani - Photographic Notes
0/0
The paths that the artist traveled to create two essays that are landmarks of contemporary Brazilian photography.
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Anna Mariani - Photographic Notes

2011

Jardim das Folhas Sagradas
0/0
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Jardim das Folhas Sagradas

2008

If Nothing Else Works Out
6.1/9
In 2006, a journalist in financial problems, a woman who dresses as a man and a troubled taxi driver become friends, and gradually, an awkward, strong...
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If Nothing Else Works Out

2016

Ballad of Return
6.6/9
One day, Eduardo arrives at his house and discovers that Julia, his wife, tried to commit suicide. She left her husband and two children without sayin...
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Ballad of Return

2006

I Remember
6/9
The memories of Guiga, from early childhood to young adulthood: his family, relatives, friends, fears, dreams and reality in a still provincial city o...
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I Remember

2019

Sou Carnaval de São Salvador
0/0
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Sou Carnaval de São Salvador

2019

Pacarrete
7.8/22
Russas, a small town in northeastern Brazil, is the home of Pacarrete, a grumpy retired dance teacher who dreams of getting a big shot and starring at...
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Pacarrete

2007

Ervas
0/0
Short film based on the story of feature-length film "Estômago"
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Ervas

2018

Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo
10/1
A hug movie, for the biggest storyteller in Latin America.
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Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo

2021

To Kill the Beast
6/146
Emilia arrives at her Aunt Inés' hostel located on the Argentina-Brazil border, looking for her missing brother. In this lush jungle a dangerous beast...
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