Maria Luísa Mendonça

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jan 30, 1970 (55 years old)

Maria Luísa Mendonça

Known For

My Drywall Cocoon
1h 55m
Movie 2024

My Drywall Cocoon

Virginia’s death during her 17th birthday shakes up a luxurious building complex. For most residents, it’s a passing tragedy. For her mother and her friends, it is the beginning of a transformation: the crack in their drywall cocoon.

Meu Álbum de Amores
1h 41m
Movie 2022

Meu Álbum de Amores

Julio is a peaceful, uptight dentist who planned his life 80 years in advance. Suddenly dumped by his girlfriend, he also finds out he is the son of a womanizer, a popular singer of the 1970s, and the brother of an intense gay musician, both of whom he never knew—until now.

L.O.C.A. – Liga das Obsessivas Compulsivas por Amor
1h 25m
Movie 2021

L.O.C.A. – Liga das Obsessivas Compulsivas por Amor

Manuela is journalist in her thirties who faces love and professional crises. In an unexpected incident, she gets to know Elena, who takes her to a support group for women who love too much or are excessively jealous: the League of those who are Obsessive-Compulsive for Affection (L.O.C.A., Brazilian slang for "crazy"). The therapist seems to be an extremely mature and structured psychologist. Manoela sees this group as a chance to write an incredible article about the current female roles and wishes.

Biography

Maria Luísa Mendonça (Rio de Janeiro, January 30, 1970) is a Brazilian actress, director and presenter. Known for her complex and dramatic characters, she became one of the most renowned actresses in the country.