
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
May 5, 1933
Died
April 9, 1984 (age 50)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Armando Costa
Biography
Armando Costa (Rio de Janeiro, May 5, 1933 - Rio de Janeiro, April 9, 1984). Author, director and animator. He marked Grupo Opinião not only as co-author of some of its most important shows, but also for his role in resistance theater, which he exercised through ideological coherence and criticism in defense of popular interests.
Known For

Film
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
Self (archive footage)
2024

Film
Five Times Favela
(segment "Um Favelado")
1962

Film
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
1969

Film
The Beggars
1963

Film
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self (archive footage)
2019

Film
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
Self (archive footage)
Film
Canalha em Crise
1965
Filmography
2024FilmArmando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”as Self (archive footage)2019FilmMemórias do Grupo Opiniãoas Self (archive footage)1969FilmPedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite1965FilmCanalha em Crise1963FilmThe Beggars1962FilmFive Times Favelaas (segment "Um Favelado")—FilmA Film to Remind Us of Utopiaas Self (archive footage)