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Cazuza(1958-1990)

  • Music Department
  • Actor
  • Composer
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Cazuza at an event for Barão Vermelho: Por que a gente é assim? (2017)
A banda de rock brasileira, Barão Vermelho, nasceu em 1981 e conquistou uma legião de fãs por todo o país. A partir de depoimentos de músicos do movimento chamado BROCK, o documentário traz relatos sobre momentos desconhecidos pelo grande público, o processo criativo do grupo e a parceria de Frejat e Cazuza, além da morte precoce do antigo vocalista.
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Cazuza was born on 4 April 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was an actor and composer, known for Closer (2004), The Emerald Forest (1985) and Vale Tudo (1988). He died on 9 July 1990 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
BornApril 4, 1958
DiedJuly 9, 1990(32)
BornApril 4, 1958
DiedJuly 9, 1990(32)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen in Closer (2004)
Closer
7.1
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004
Powers Boothe and Charley Boorman in The Emerald Forest (1985)
The Emerald Forest
6.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 1985
Regina Duarte, Glória Pires, Carlos Alberto Riccelli, and Beatriz Segall in Vale Tudo (1988)
Vale Tudo
9.1
TV Series
  • Music Department
Ashes of Paradise (1997)
Ashes of Paradise
7.4
  • Soundtrack("Todo el amor que exista en esta vida")
  • 1997

Credits

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Music Department

  • Acústico MTV: Kid Abelha (2002)
    Acústico MTV: Kid Abelha
    8.0
    TV Special
    • composer: song "Brasil"
    • 2002
  • Cássia Eller in Cássia Eller: Malandragem (1994)
    Cássia Eller: Malandragem
    8.9
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 1994
  • Regina Duarte, Glória Pires, Carlos Alberto Riccelli, and Beatriz Segall in Vale Tudo (1988)
    Vale Tudo
    9.1
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 1988–1989

Actor

  • Dia dos Namorados (2017)
    Dia dos Namorados
    Short
    • 2017
  • Cazuza in Cazuza: Ideologia (1988)
    Cazuza: Ideologia
    Music Video
    • Cazuza
    • 1988
  • Cazuza in Cazuza: O Nosso Amor a Gente Inventa (1987)
    Cazuza: O Nosso Amor a Gente Inventa
    Music Video
    • Cazuza
    • 1987
  • Cazuza and Gilberto Gil in Cazuza e Gilberto Gil: Um Trem para as Estrelas (1987)
    Cazuza e Gilberto Gil: Um Trem para as Estrelas
    Music Video
    • Cazuza
    • 1987
  • Cazuza in Cazuza: Exagerado (1985)
    Cazuza: Exagerado
    Short
    • Cazuza
    • 1985
  • Barão Vermelho in Barão Vermelho: Eu Queria Ter Uma Bomba (1985)
    Barão Vermelho: Eu Queria Ter Uma Bomba
    Music Video
    • Cazuza
    • 1985
  • Barão Vermelho: Bete Balanço (1984)
    Barão Vermelho: Bete Balanço
    6.8
    Music Video
    • Cazuza
    • 1984
  • Plunct, Plact, Zuuum II (1984)
    Plunct, Plact, Zuuum II
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Rock's son
    • 1984
  • Débora Bloch and Sergio Kato in Swingin' Betty (1984)
    Swingin' Betty
    6.0
    • Tininho
    • 1984

Composer

  • Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (2004)
    Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 2004
  • Rádio Pirata (1987)
    Rádio Pirata
    6.2
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Cazuza and Gilberto Gil in Cazuza e Gilberto Gil: Um Trem para as Estrelas (1987)
    Cazuza e Gilberto Gil: Um Trem para as Estrelas
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 1987
  • Débora Bloch and Sergio Kato in Swingin' Betty (1984)
    Swingin' Betty
    6.0
    • Composer
    • 1984

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Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
  • Born
    • April 4, 1958
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Died
    • July 9, 1990
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil(AIDS)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 3 Print Biographies
    • 1 Portrayal

Did you know

  • Trivia
    [1982-1985] Was the lead singer of rock group Barão Vermelho.
  • Trademark
    Noted for wearing a bandana around his head.
  • Nickname
    • Cazuza

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