Cast
Zezé Motta
Acting
Cast
Zezé Motta
Known for
Acting
Born
1944-06-27
From
Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as Zezé Mota, Zeze Motta, Zeze Mota
Biography
Maria José Motta de Oliveira OMC (Campos dos Goytacazes, June 27, 1944), better known as Zezé Motta, is a Brazilian actress and singer, considered one of the greatest artists in the country, an exponent of Afro-Brazilian culture. Zezé has already won numerous awards, including a Candango Trophy at the Brasília Festival, and an Air France Award, in addition to receiving nominations for three Grande Otelo awards and a Guarani Award. In 2019, she received an Honorary Grand Othello.
MOVIETBA
La Bréa
as Herself - Interviewee
MOVIE2006
Kinshasa Palace
MOVIE2020
Novo Mundo
★6.8
MOVIE1999
Polêmica
★10.0
MOVIE2026
Alma Negra, do Quilombo ao Baile
★7.0
MOVIE2003
Carolina
as Carolina Maria de Jesus
MOVIE2022
Fim de Semana no Paraíso Selvagem
as Naná
★7.0
MOVIE1990
Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots
★7.5
MOVIE2025
The Son of a Thousand Men
as Narrator
MOVIE2026
Mãe Bonifácia
as Mãe Bonifácia
★8.0
MOVIE1979
Mulher 80
as Self
★6.9
MOVIE2022
Na Rédea Curta
as Voinha
★7.0
MOVIE1975
Um Varão Entre as Mulheres
★8.0
MOVIE2021
Dr. Gama
as Francisca
MOVIETBA
Liberdade
★6.1
MOVIE2017
A Comédia Divina
as Deus
★6.4
MOVIE2019
Juntos a Magia Acontece
as Neuza
★2.0
MOVIE1992
A Serpente
as Crioula das Ventas Triunfais
MOVIE2004
A Idade do Homem
★4.4
MOVIE2003
The Longing
★5.0
MOVIE2023
Eulália
as Jacira
MOVIE2025
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
as Self
MOVIE2014
O Lucro Acima da Vida
as Célia
★1.0
MOVIE2019
Eu Sou Brasileiro
as Diretora Sônia
MOVIE2026
The Taste of the Blackberry
MOVIE2006
The Invisible Friend
as Tia Elisinha
MOVIE2026
Ecos do Teatro Experimental do Negro
MOVIE2023
Gerson King Combo – O filme
★6.5
MOVIE2023
The Last Party
as Nathan's Mom
★5.5
MOVIE1994
Era Uma Vez...
MOVIE2024
Hoje é Dia das Crianças
as Vó Dina
★4.2
MOVIE1970
Cleo e Daniel
★7.0
MOVIE1977
Cordão de Ouro
as Dandara
MOVIE2015
Dois de Julho — Guerra da Independência na Bahia
★5.6
MOVIE1987
Angels of the Night
as Malu
MOVIE2024
Othelo The Great
as Self (voice)
★8.4
MOVIE2000
Denying Brazil
as Herself
★8.0
MOVIE1974
A Banana Mecânica
as Marilda
★9.0
MOVIE2024
Tributo: Zezé Motta
as Self
★6.8
MOVIE1989
Better Days Ahead
as Dalila
★6.0
MOVIE1977
The Force of Xango
as Estrela
MOVIE2013
Sujeito Oculto - Na Rota do Grande Sertão
as Locução
★4.1
MOVIE1978
O Bom Marido
★10.0
MOVIE1978
Os melhores Momentos da Pornochanchada
MOVIE2025
A Escrita Delas
as Narrator
MOVIE2025
My Time Is Now
as Self
MOVIE2006
Bom Dia, Eternidade
as Odete
★7.1
MOVIE1988
Natal da Portela
as Maria Elisa
★9.0
MOVIE1988
Sonhos de Menina Moça
as Vicky
★10.0
MOVIE1978
Bloody Gold
★5.0
MOVIE2009
Xuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly Princess
as Jerusa
MOVIE1970
Transplante de Mãe
MOVIE2022
Fio do Afeto
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1976
Xica
as Xica da Silva
★5.4
MOVIE1999
Orfeu
as Conceição
MOVIE2020
Todas as Melodias
as Self
MOVIE2021
Prateados: A Vida em Tempos de Madureza
★5.6
MOVIE2000
Chronically Unfeasible
MOVIE1990
Acorda, Raimundo... Acorda!
as Luiza
★5.9
MOVIE2010
Bróder
as Dona Meire
★4.1
MOVIE2007
Cobrador: In God We Trust
as Secretaría
★4.4
MOVIE2002
Xuxa and the Elves 2: The Road of The Fairies
as Profetiza Kálix
MOVIETBA
Café com Leite (Água e Azeite?)
as Self
★7.2
MOVIE2019
M8 - When Death Rescues Life
as Ilza
★7.2
MOVIE2012
Gonzaga: From Father to Son
as Priscila (70 anos)
★10.0
MOVIE2002
Poeta de Sete Faces
★6.9
MOVIE1984
Quilombo
as Dandara
★5.1
MOVIE2003
Viva Sapato!
as Mulher do avião
MOVIE2025
Abah and His Band
as Titikaba
MOVIE1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
★5.6
MOVIE2016
Pitanga
as Self
★6.7
MOVIE1996
Tieta of Agreste
as Carmosina
MOVIE2021
Falas da Vida
★5.4
MOVIE1978
Everything's Alright
as Zezé
★6.3
MOVIE1974
The Devil Queen
as Bigode's girlfriend
★5.3
MOVIE1984
Águia na Cabeça
as Gracinha
MOVIE2020
Women's Cinema
as Narrator
★6.6
MOVIE2005
What Is It Worth?
as Joana Maria da Conceição
★4.9
MOVIE2023
Wedding Games
as Valéria
★5.0
MOVIE2025
Eunice Gutman Has Stories
★6.1
MOVIE2023
Gota D'Água
as Guiomar
★6.2
MOVIE1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
as Maria Moita
★5.2
MOVIE2007
Happy Desert
MOVIE1993
Sant'Anna dos Pescadores
as Narrator (voice)
★8.0
MOVIE1988
Prisoner of Rio
as Rita
MOVIE1993
Vênus de Fogo
MOVIE1987
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE2022
Alemão 2
as Dona Ivone
★6.6
MOVIE2021
Intervenção
as Socorro
★6.7
MOVIE2021
Galeria Futuro
as Sula
MOVIETBA
Rumored Upcoming Zezé Motta Biopic
★3.7
MOVIE1997
Napomuceno's Will
as Eduarda
★8.7
MOVIE2024
Príncipe Lu e a Lenda do Dragão
as Feiticeira Real
MOVIE2024
If I'm Here It Is by Mystery
as Suprema
★4.6
MOVIE1973
Go To Work You Bum!
as Shirley
MOVIE2026
Por um Fio
as Tereza
MOVIE2026
Dolores
MOVIE2020
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
as Self
★5.6
MOVIE1987
Jubiabá
as Rosenda
★8.5
MOVIE2025
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
as Self (archive footage)
★8.3
MOVIE2017
Cora Coralina: Todas as Vidas
as Leitura Dramática
★8.0
MOVIE2008
A Ilha dos Escravos
as Old Júlia
MOVIE2015
Haroldo Costa - O Nosso Orfeu
as Narrator
★5.1
MOVIE2004
Xuxa and The Treasure of the Lost City
as Aurora Hipólito
★7.0
MOVIE1988
Mestizo
as Cruz Careagua
★7.7
MOVIE2014
Irmã Dulce
as Mãe Menininha
MOVIE2025
Tributo: Neusa Borges
as Self
★6.3
MOVIE2018
The Devil's Knot
as Afi
★8.5
MOVIE2023
Falas da Vida: Histórias (Im)possíveis
as Bex
MOVIE2019
Pressed, Ripped Apart
as (archive footage)
MOVIE1989
As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro
★7.7
MOVIE2021
4x100: Running for a Dream
as Dra. Bruna
MOVIE2009
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
as Self
MOVIE2023
Deixa
as Carmen
MOVIETBA
Xica da Silva
as Xica
MOVIE2002
Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino
as Self
★9.0
MOVIE1970