Francisco Buarque de Hollanda, popularly known simply as Chico Buarque, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, playwright, writer, and poet. He is best known for his music, which often includes social, economic, and cultural reflections on Brazil.
Full Filmography
Acting
The Girl from Ipanema
(1967)
Self
O Tempo e o Som
(1970)
Self
When Carnaval Comes
(1972)
Paulo
Chico Buarque MPB Especial
(1973)
Self
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
(1980)
Self
Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
(1980)
Self
Nelson de Copo e Alma
(1985)
Self
Brascuba
(1987)
Self
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
(1989)
Self
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
(1991)
Julinho da Adelaide
Beyond Citizen Kane
(1993)
Self
The Mandarin
(1995)
Noel Rosa
Flamengo: A Century of Passion
(1995)
Self
Jorge Amado
(1996)
Self
Ed Mort
(1997)
Silva 1
Chico e as Cidades
(1999)
Self
Another Country
(2000)
Self
Water and Salt
(2001)
Amante
Toquinho
(2001)
Self
Brazil's Maria Bethânia
(2001)
Self
Evandro Teixeira: Snapshots of Reality
(2003)
Self
Ana Carolina - Estampado
(2003)
Raízes do Brasil
(2004)
Self
MPB dos Tempos da Repressão
(2004)
Self
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
(2005)
Self
Vinicius de Moraes
(2005)
Self - Singer 'Medo de Amar'
Chico Buarque - Saltimbancos
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Roda Viva
(2005)
Self
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
(2005)
Self (archive footage)
Chico Buarque - Anos Dourados
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Uma Palavra
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Cinema
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Meu Caro Amigo
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Vai Passar
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - À Flor da Pele
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Bastidores
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - Estação Derradeira
(2005)
Self
Chico Buarque - O Futebol
(2005)
Self
João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece
(2005)
Self (archive footage)
Chico Buarque - Palavra-Chave
(2006)
Self
O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento
(2006)
Self
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
(2007)
Self
Chico Buarque: Carioca – Ao Vivo
(2007)
Self
Fados
(2007)
Self
Vento Bravo
(2007)
Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
(2008)
Self
Palavra (En)Cantada
(2009)
Self
Um Homem de Moral
(2009)
Self
Roberta Sá - Pra Se Ter Alegria
(2009)
Self
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista
(2009)
Self (archive footage)
A Night in 67
(2010)
Self
Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed
(2010)
Self
Dia Voa
(2011)
Consideração do Poema
(2011)
Music According to Tom Jobim
(2012)
Self (archive footage)
Aperana Street 52
(2012)
Self
Chico Buarque: Na Carreira
(2012)
Self
Meu Caro Amigo Chico
(2012)
Self
Clara
(2012)
A Farra do Circo
(2013)
Self
Éramos Todos Loucos
(2014)
Self
Chico: Brazilian Artist
(2015)
Self
Chico Buarque - Romance
(2015)
Self
Ana Carolina - #AC Ao Vivo
(2015)
Betinho: Hope on the Line
(2015)
Self
Pitanga
(2016)
Self
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
(2017)
Self
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
(2017)
Self
Fattoruso
(2017)
Self - Interviewed
The Trial
(2018)
Self
O Samba é Meu Dom
(2018)
Self
Chico Buarque: Caravanas – Ao Vivo
(2018)
Intérprete
Semente da Música Brasileira
(2018)
Self (archive footage)
Fevereiros
(2019)
Self
Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba
(2020)
Self
Ney - À Flor da Pele
(2020)
Self
A World Without Beethoven?
(2020)
Self
Alvorada
(2021)
Self
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
(2021)
Self
The Coup d'État Factory
(2022)
Chico Buarque
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
(2022)
Self (archive footage)
Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk
(2023)
Self (archive footage)
Sound
O Anjo Assassino
(1967)
Music
Cleo e Daniel
(1970)
Original Music Composer
When Carnaval Comes
(1972)
Music
Joanna Francesa
(1973)
Original Music Composer
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo!
(1973)
Songs
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
(1976)
Original Music Composer
Carioca Tigre
(1976)
Music
Se Segura, Malandro!
(1978)
Songs
A Noiva da Cidade
(1978)
Songs
República dos Assassinos
(1979)
Original Music Composer
Bye Bye Brazil
(1980)
Music
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões
(1981)
Music
Morte e Vida Severina
(1981)
Music
Linha de Montagem
(1982)
Theme Song Performance
Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres
(1983)
Music
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
(1984)
Music
Malandro
(1986)
Music
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
(1991)
Music
Rio's Love Song
(1994)
Music
Four Days in September
(1997)
Music
The Oyster and the Wind
(1997)
Songs
O Sonho de Rose: 10 Anos Depois
(2000)
Original Music Composer
Owner of the Story
(2004)
Music
Playing in the Dark
(2004)
Musician
The Greatest Love of All
(2006)
Original Music Composer
The Machine
(2006)
Original Music Composer
Chico Buarque: Na Carreira
(2012)
Music
O Que Trago do Chumbo - Os 50 Anos do Golpe Militar
(2014)
Music
O Grande Circo Místico
(2014)
Music
The Great Mystical Circus
(2018)
Music
Roda Viva Roda Brasil
(2019)
Musician
Writing
When Carnaval Comes
(1972)
Story
Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
(1980)
Screenplay
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões
(1981)
Writer
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
(1984)
Writer
Lin and Katazan
(1984)
Novel
Malandro
(1986)
Writer
Turbulence
(2000)
Novel
Benjamim
(2003)
Book
Budapeste
(2009)
Novel
Feijoada Completa
(2012)
Other
Chico Buarque: Na Carreira
(2012)
Scenario Writer