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José Celso Martinez Corrêa
Biography
José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages.
Top Filmography

5.1
Embodiment of Evil
2008 // MOVIE

5.6
The Awakening of the Beast
1970 // MOVIE

6.1
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017 // MOVIE

7.1
Tropicália
2012 // MOVIE

6.5
Dry Movie
2005 // MOVIE

5.7
The Milky Way
2007 // MOVIE

5.8
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003 // MOVIE

4.3
A$$untina of the Amerikas
1976 // MOVIE

4.0
Fédro
2021 // MOVIE

5.4
Ralé: The Lower Depths
2016 // MOVIE

6.4
Palavra (En)Cantada
2009 // MOVIE

5.6
Pitanga
2016 // MOVIE

5.3
Hunting Season
1988 // MOVIE
5.0
América do Sexo
1969 // MOVIE

2.3
Evoé: Portrait of an Anthropophage
2011 // MOVIE