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Eliana
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Ely Macedo de Souza, (Itaocara, September 21, 1926 – Rio de Janeiro, July 18, 1990), better known by her stage name Eliana Macedo or just Eliana, was a Brazilian actress and singer. Considered one of the great stars of national cinema, she was the winner of the Saci Award in 1954 – the biggest cinematographic award at the time – for her work on A Outra Face do Homem and the main artist of Atlântida Cinematográfica, the largest producer of Brazilian films at the time. In 1964, after 26 films, she abandoned her film career at the height of her stardom when musical comedies began to lose ground to the realistic dramas of Cinema Novo, claiming that she would leave the genre before it was exhaus…
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Ely Macedo de Souza, (Itaocara, September 21, 1926 – Rio de Janeiro, July 18, 1990), better known by her stage name Eliana Macedo or just Eliana, was a Brazilian actress and singer. Considered one of the great stars of national cinema, she was the winner of the Saci Award in 1954 – the biggest cinematographic award at the time – for her work on A Outra Face do Homem and the main artist of Atlântida Cinematográfica, the largest producer of Brazilian films at the time. In 1964, after 26 films, she abandoned her film career at the height of her stardom when musical comedies began to lose ground to the realistic dramas of Cinema Novo, claiming that she would leave the genre before it was exhausted.
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Eliana's Filmography
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
Mulheres de Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
Assim Era a Atlântida
The Dead at the Phone
as Helena
Três Colegas de Batina
as Celinha
Samba em Brasília
E o Espetáculo Continua
Maria 38
as Maria
No Poster
Titio Não é Sopa
O Barbeiro Que Se Vira
Joy of Living
as Elisabeth
No Poster
Guerra ao Samba
A Doutora é Muito Viva
Depois Eu Conto
as Sônia
Rio Fantasia
as Lia
Vamos com Calma
Nem Sansão Nem Dalila
as Dalila
Carioca Symphony
as Susana
A Outra Face do Homem
Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
I Loved a Bookie
as Laura
Carnaval Atlântida
as Regina
Here Comes the Baron
The Shadow of Another
as Elsa / Helena
Aviso aos Navegantes
as Cleia
... E o Mundo Se Diverte
Carnaval no Fogo
as Marina