Marcelo Castanheira
DirectingAbout Marcelo Castanheira
Marcelo Castanheira is a Brazilian director, born in Rio de Janeiro, known for his work as Director of Photography and cinematographer in horror movies with directors such as José Mojica Marins (Coffin Joe), Petter Baiestorf, and Rodrigo Aragão, in movies such as "Dark Sea" (2013), "The Black Fables" (2015), and the Brazilian cultural TV show "Ponto Cult" (2016).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marcelo Castanheira reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Horror
The majority of Marcelo Castanheira's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marcelo Castanheira remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Revelations of a Cannibal Filmaker, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Marcelo Castanheira Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Marcelo Castanheira's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marcelo Castanheira.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memórias do Pampa Feroz | Diretor de fotografia (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Dark Fables | Madman | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | O Saci | Madman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Revelations of a Cannibal Filmaker | Policeman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Stellar Chronicles | Dante | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Alerta: recuento de cadáveres | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Dark Sea | The Devil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Mud Zombies | Zombie | Average | Similar → |
Marcelo Castanheira - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Marcelo Castanheira?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marcelo Castanheira is "Revelations of a Cannibal Filmaker" with a rating of 8.8/10.
How many movies has Marcelo Castanheira acted in?
Marcelo Castanheira has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Marcelo Castanheira?
Other notable films include "Stellar Chronicles", "Mud Zombies", and "Dark Fables".