
Marcélia Cartaxo
Known for: Acting
Born: October 27, 1963
Marcélia de Souza Cartaxo (Cajazeiras, October 27, 1963) is a Brazilian actress and director, who gained notoriety in the film A Hora da Estrela, based on the novel by Clarice Lispector. She has won several awards in her career, including two Grande Otelo awards, three Guarani Awards, a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, four Candango Trophies from the Brasília Festival, as well as the Silver Bear for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival.
Known for

A Praia do Fim do Mundo
2021

Agreste
2010

Moído
2015

Umbilina e Sua Grande Rival
2024

Hour of the Star
1986

Pacarrete
2019

A Ética das Hienas
2019

Wrath Time
2003

Faixa de Gaza
2019

She Who Lives Upstairs
2020

The Mother
2022

Lispectorante
2025
Marcélia

Batalha de Flores
2024

The History of Eternity
2014

Madame Satã
2002

Nova Iorque
2017

Helen
2020
O Caso Morel
2006

Big Jet
2015

Sonhei com Você
1988

Coconut Sweet
2010

A Árvore de Marcação
1994

Nossos Caminhos
Salvar o Brasil
1987

O Sonho de Inacim
2009

New Amsterdam
2017

The Invisible Friend
2006

Familiar Environment
2019

O Seu Amor de Volta (Mesmo que ele não queira)
2019

Dente Por Dente
1994

Gravidade
2025
Alexandre e Outros Heróis
2013

Sixteen-Oh-Sixty
1995

State of Fear
2026

Cesium-137
1990

Love for Sale
2006

Trampolim do Forte
2013

Acqua Movie
2019

Bog of Beasts
2006

What Is It Worth?
2005

Delicate Crime
2005
Soul's Boundary
1988

Baptism of Blood
2007

Amélia
2000

Brasa Adormecida
1986

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
1998

The Patriot
1998

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020

Stone of the Kingdom
2007

World’s End
2016

Guerreiros do Sol
2025

Cangaço Novo
2023

O Canto da Sereia
2013

Old River
2016

Mandacaru
1997

Forbidden Desire
2007

Amazônia
1991

A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão
1990

Tocaia Grande
1995

Guerra Sem Fim
1993

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997