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Andrea Tonacci
Director 1944 - 2016

Andrea Tonacci

Rome, Italy

Andrea Tonacci (Rome, 1944 - São Paulo, 2016) was an Italian-Brazilian filmmaker, considered one of the main figures of the Cinema Marginal movement of underground filmmaking in 1970s Brazil. He moved with his parents to São Paulo when he was 11 years-old. A few years later,... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

3 titles
Serras da desordem

Serras da desordem

Andrea Tonacci 2006 2h 15m

Carapiru is a member of one of Brazil's remaining indigenous peoples, living in harmony with nature and making wise use of the local flora and fauna. But Carapiru is suddenly forced to fend for himself and flees into the nearby rain forest, building a new life for himself with the help some sympathetic settlers.

Bang Bang

Bang Bang

Andrea Tonacci 1971 1h 20m

An anonymous urban protagonist experiences a series of absurd situations--including a crazy cab ride, an encounter with a wacky criminal gang, and lots of gunplay--infused with a unique anarchic energy, eventually suggesting our true animal nature.

Blablablá

Blablablá

Andrea Tonacci 1968 26m

The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.

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