Abdias Nascimento
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Abdias do Nascimento (March 14, 1914 – May 23, 2011) was a prominent African Brazilian scholar, writer, visual artist, politician, poet, actor, playwright, and Pan-African activist, who created the Black Experimental Theater (1944) and the Black Arts Museum (1950), organized the National Convention of Brazilian Blacks (1946), the First Congress of Brazilian Blacks (1950), and the Third Congress of Black Culture in the Americas (1982). Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Buffalo, he was the first Afro-Brazilian member of Congress to champion black people's human and civil rights in the National Legislature, where in 1983 he presented the first Brazilian proposals for affirmative action legislation.
Best Abdias Nascimento Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Abdias Nascimento's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Abdias Nascimento.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Othelo The Great | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Negro em Mim | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | CINEMA NOIR | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ôrí | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Abolition | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Fala Mangueira! | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Tribunal Bertha Lutz | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Five Times Favela | (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver") | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Man of The Sputnik | Chico | Hit | Similar → |
Abdias Nascimento - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Abdias Nascimento?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Abdias Nascimento is "Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday" with a rating of 8.6/10.
How many movies has Abdias Nascimento acted in?
Abdias Nascimento has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Abdias Nascimento?
Other notable films include "Ôrí", "Five Times Favela", and "Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento".