Benjamin Cattan (Actor)

Telerromance

Release Date1981-07-06

Charactersd Ernani

Episode Count25

Happiness

Helena and Álvaro fall in love, but she marries someone else. Years later, they meet again and Helena becomes pregnant, but keeps it a secret because Álvaro is now the one who is engaged.

Release Date1991-10-07

Charactersd Onofre

Episode Count203

Vote Count9

Sassaricando

After becoming a widower, businessman Aparício Varela takes over as president of Tecelagem Abdala and decides to win back the great love of his life, Rebeca.

Release Date1987-11-09

Charactersd Inspetor Mário Della Costa

Episode Count185

Vote Count3

O Salvador da Pátria

Sassá Mutema is a farm laborer who becomes the target of the city's powerful figures' cruelty. With Clotilde's support, he discovers that it's possible to start a new life alongside a great love.

Release Date1989-01-09

Charactersd Hermínio Souza Telles

Episode Count187

Vote Count9

Vitória Bonelli

Release Date1972-09-13

Charactersd Sr. Sharaki

Episode Count262

Vote Count1

Cabocla

The soap opera critiques the power struggles among rural politicians in the 1920s. Joaquim is shocked when a doctor reveals that his son, Luís Jerônimo, has a lung lesion. To recover his health, the young man leaves Rio de Janeiro for Colonel Boanerges's farm in Vila da Mata, Espírito Santo. There, he meets Zuca, and the two fall in love. Zuca is the colonel's goddaughter and the fiancée of the fearless cowboy Tobias, who refuses to accept the possibility of losing her to the outsider. Zuca and Luís Jerônimo face numerous obstacles in pursuing their love. Their romance is also threatened by the arrival of Pepa in Vila da Mata; having been in love with Luís Jerônimo back when he lived in Rio, she tries by every means possible to drive the couple apart.

Release Date1979-06-04

Charactersd Jorge Adib

Episode Count170

Vote Count1

Araponga

The cunning Senator Petrônio Paranhos gives an interview to the beautiful journalist Magali Santanna, who is interested only in his affair with Arlete—an ambitious young woman intent on conceiving the older man's child via in vitro fertilization. To land this scoop, Magali agreed to interview the politician in a motel room, a condition he had insisted upon. However, Paranhos suffers a sudden collapse and dies during the interview. Detective Aristênio Catanduva, who had been keeping the senator under surveillance, investigates the case. Known by the codename "Araponga," he is a bumbling figure working for the Federal Police following his long service to the military regime.

Release Date1990-10-15

Charactersd Delegado Pacheco

Episode Count143

Vote Count3

Wildcat

Cláudia returns to her rural hometown in order to take revenge for the murder of her family a long time ago. She believes that the Flores family committed the crime and tries to destroy them....

Release Date1988-03-28

Charactersd Dr. Geraldo Lima

Episode Count203

Vote Count6

Gente Fina

Facing a financial crisis, Guilherme receives an ultimatum: he must pay his overdue rent within 24 hours or face eviction from the Copacabana apartment—located in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone—where he lives with his family: his wife Joana, his children Kika, Beto, and Tatá, and his father Olavo. Left with no other option, they move into a large house in São Cristóvão (in the North Zone) lent to them by Joaquim, a Portuguese friend. The family struggles to adapt to the suburban neighborhood and cope with their lack of money. To overcome the crisis, Guilherme becomes a partner in Joaquim's auto repair shop.

Release Date1990-03-12

Charactersd Expedito Maracujah

Episode Count138

Vote Count1

As Divinas… e Maravilhosas

Release Date1973-11-19

Charactersd Dr. Guerreiro

Episode Count192

Vote Count1

Avenida Paulista

The miniseries portrays the greed for money, power and prestige through the rise and fall of Alex Torres, a consequence of the schemes of the unscrupulous banker Frederico Scorza.

Release Date1982-05-10

Charactersd Gustavo Nogueira

Episode Count2

Vote Count3

Nenhum Homem é Deus

Release Date1969-07-21

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd

Episode Count100

Vote Count1

Dulcinéa Vai à Guerra

Release Date1980-12-01

Charactersd Enrico, o Conde de Castelnuovo

Episode Count84

Vote Count1

Kiss of the Spider Woman

The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

Release Date1985-07-26

Charactersd Molina's Friend #1

Vote Count352

Movie Dementia

Transposition of the myth of Faust to modern Brazil. The heir to a bankrupt cigarette factory, amidst a personal crisis, leaves everything behind and heads for a supposed paradise he has seen in a tourist agency, where he believes he could find self-knowledge. In his search, he is inspired by a Mephisto-like character.

Release Date1986-10-15

Charactersd E. V. Stroheim

Vote Count20

Made in Brazil

Segment 1: "Impossible Weekend." Desperate to attract the attention of a sexy teacher, a young man steals an experimental aphrodisiac from the laboratory and mixes it into the teacher's lunch. The result exceeds all expectations. ******** Segment 2: "A Chained Hurricane." A humble clerk, tired of enduring the ridicule of colleagues and mistresses about his sexual failure, decides to end his life; just then, hidden reserves awaken in him. Segment 3: ******** "Brazilian Miracle." Scientists create a robot indistinguishable from a person in the image of a sexy girl. However, the program crashes and the robot leaves obedience and sets off on an independent journey.

Release Date1985-03-09

Charactersd (segment "Furacão Acorrentado")

Vote Count4

O País dos Tenentes

With death getting near, a retired officer remembers the most important passages in his life and his participation in historical events in Brazil, such as the Lieutenants' Movement, and the 1964 coup.

Release Date1987-05-25

Charactersd General Monteiro de Barros

Vote Count2

Better Days Ahead

Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star.

Release Date1989-03-01

Charactersd Ferreirão

Vote Count16

The Empire of Desire

A widow named Sandra is on a trip from the city to reclaim her remote beach house from squatters. She picks up a hippie couple along the way, eventually inviting them to become housesitters at her coastal getaway.

Release Date1981-03-09

Charactersd Carvalho

Vote Count14

Lilian M: Confidential Report

Maria, a countrywoman, leaves for São Paulo, where she becomes an industrialist's lover and meets all kind of people but, dissatisfied, she returns to the country to meet her family again.

Release Date1975-07-28

Charactersd Braga

Vote Count9

Amor, Palavra Prostituta

Follows the relationship between two couples: An unemployed professor, Fernando, sustained by his factory worker girlfriend Rita, and sexist and reactionary Luís Carlos and inexperient Lilita.

Release Date1982-02-01

Charactersd Bóris

Vote Count10

Os Trapalhões na Terra dos Monstros

In a television program Angelica (Angelica), the daughter of a businessman who aspires to be a singer, eventually earning his "crazy dream", which is recording a video clip at the top of Sugar Loaf in Rio de Janeiro, with the Domino Group . The father forbids it to go, so she runs away with her boyfriend to the Sugar Loaf. When her father learns commands Didi (Renato Aragão), Dede (Dede Santana), Mussum (Mussum) and Zechariah (Zechariah) to think in three days or call the police. Trying to find her, the quartet falls into a hole in the Sugar Loaf which is populated by strange creatures, some good, the Grunks, and some bad, the Barks.

Release Date1989-12-14

Charactersd Dr. Romeu

Vote Count55

Possuídas pelo Pecado

Dr. Leme, a rich old man, is frustrated about not having children with his wife Raquel. In his mansion, he gives parties filled with drinking and sex with his secretaries. André, his driver, becomes lover of Rachel and they plan to kill Leme to get hold of his fortune.

Release Date1976-10-24

Charactersd Dr. Leme

Vote Count8

Tiradentes, O Mártir da Independência

Release Date1977-04-04

Charactersd Vice-Rei

Vote Count1

Moral em Concordata

Rosario is a prostitute who lives in her married sister's house. When the latter wants to be a hooker too, she doesn't approve.

Release Date1959-11-23

Charactersd Zeca

Vote Count3

Que Estranha Forma de Amar

Release Date1977-01-01

Charactersd Procópio Dias

Vote Count2

Noite em Chamas

A depressed hotel servant goes through a rough night, while his story's interlaced with a number of situations experienced by the hotel guests.

Release Date1978-09-18

Charactersd Alonso

Vote Count4

Simplesmente Maria

Release Date1970-07-06

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count306

Vote Count1

Super Plá

After a fall, intelligent young Plácido becomes a little slow. As an adult he works at a bank and his keen intelligence returns when he drinks the soft drink "Super Plá". Other side stories include the love relationship between Baby Stompanato and Joana Martini, and the life of Majô Prado, a neurotic millionairess and prominent personality living in São Paulo.

Release Date1969-12-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count144

Vote Count8

Hospital

Release Date1971-06-28

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count120

Vote Count1

Ciúme

Release Date1966-08-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count110

Vote Count1

Force of the Senses

A writer moves to an isolated beach house to write a new book, and gradually gets involved with his odd new neighbors.

Release Date1978-05-05

Vote Count6

The Daughter of Emmanuelle

Release Date1980-12-21

Vote Count4

Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas

The adventures of a peaceful and infatuated man, who tries to identify the man who killed his sweetheart, an unconventional young woman who used to receive "guests" at home, calling them her cousins.

Release Date1969-07-27

Vote Count1