The historical, political, and social context of Brazil in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and the impact of each decade on the life and work of the acclaimed actress Marília Pêra.

Viva Marília (2026)

A celebration of Marília Pêra's career

September 10, 2026 80 min

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Director: Zelito Viana, Esperança Motta  ·  Writer: Nelson Motta

The historical, political, and social context of Brazil in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and the impact of each decade on the life and work of the acclaimed actress Marília Pêra.

Director

Zelito Viana Esperança Motta

Cast

Marília Pêra Self (archive footage) Sandra Pêra Self (archive footage) Nina Morena Self (archive footage) Nelson Motta Self (archive footage) Esperança Motta Self (archive footage) Ricardo Graça Mello Self (archive footage) Manuel Pêra Self (archive footage) Dinorah Marzullo Self (archive footage) Hebe Camargo Self (archive footage) Marco Nanini Self (archive footage) Héctor Babenco Self (archive footage) Jô Soares Self (archive footage)