Vinicius de Moraes
(October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980), also known as Vinícius de Moraes and nicknamed O Poetinha ("The little poet"), was a Brazilian poet, lyricist, essayist, and playwright who later became a seminal figure in modern Brazilian music and literature. He served as a diplomat; composed his own bossa nova music; and as an interpreter of his own lyrics, recorded several albums.
Filmography (32 titles)
8.0MovieThe Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
Self · 2026
9.0MovieOs Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
Self (archive footage) · 2024
MovieToquinho Maravilhoso
Self (archive footage) · 2024
6.5MovieThey Shot the Piano Player
Self (archive audio) · 2023
MovieOtto: De Trás p/ Diante
Self (archive footage) · 2022
7.5MovieMiúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
Self · 2022
7.0MoviePixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
Self (archive footage) · 2021
7.0MovieGaroto - Vivo Sonhando
Self (archive footage) · 2020
MovieThe Crystallization of Brasília
Narrator (voice) · 2019
7.8MovieChico: Brazilian Artist
Self (archive footage) · 2015
MovieMario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
Self (archive footage) · 2013
6.3MovieVinicius de Moraes
Self (archive footage) · 2005
MoviePhono 73: A Country and its Music
Self (archive footage) · 2005
7.3MovieCoisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self (archive footage) · 2005
Toquinho
Self · 2001
MovieAs nascentes
1993
7.7MovieABC of a Strike
Self · 1990
MovieBrasília, Uma Sinfonia
Self (archive footage) · 1986
6.5MovieVinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
Self · 1983
7.5MovieBrasil
Self (archive footage) · 1981
8.0MovieCertas Palavras com Chico Buarque
Self · 1980
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
Self · 1980
MovieCaterina Valente presents Brazilian music
Self · 1979
MovieMusicalmente
Self · 1978
MovieMasters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
Himself · 1978
MovieMúsica, poesia e amor
1976
MovieCyro Monteiro
1975
8.0ShowLe Grand Échiquier
Self (archive footage) · 1972
Samedi soir
Self · 1971
6.3MovieThe Girl from Ipanema
Self · 1967