Maria Ceiça

Acting

Freshness: Jan 23, 2026

15Total Films

8.5 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 18, 1965

Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Maria Ceiça reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Maria Ceiça's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 27% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Maria Ceiça remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in O Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Maria Ceiça Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Maria Ceiça's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5

O Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício:

O Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício

2000•Drama

★8.2

★8.2

Denying Brazil: A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based o

Denying Brazil

2000•Documentary

★7.0

★7.0

The Great Kilapy: Zézé Gamboa's sardonic historical drama follows a good-hearted, apolitical con man who, on the eve of Angolan independen

The Great Kilapy

2012•Drama

★6.5

Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil (1995) movie poster

★6.5

Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil: The Spanish Infanta Carlota Joaquina is promised to D. João VI at the age of 10. Forced to leave for Portugal, Carlota s

Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil

1995•History

★6.4

★6.4

If I Were You: The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they do not unde

If I Were You

2006•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Maria Ceiça.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo	Self	Flop	Similar →
2022	The Battle of Shangri-la	-	Average	Similar →
2012	The Great Kilapy	Mãe de Joãozinho	Hit	Similar →
2008	Vista Minha Pele	Professora Janine	Flop	Similar →
2006	If I Were You	Márcia	Average	Similar →
2005	Daughters of the Wind	Selma	Average	Similar →
2004	The Hero	Judite, aka Maria Bárbara Simões	Flop	Similar →
2003	My Father	First Newsman	Average	Similar →
2000	Denying Brazil	Herself	Super Hit	Similar →
2000	O Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício	Helena	Super Hit	Similar →
1999	Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet	Gavita	Flop	Similar →
1999	Orfeu	Carmen	Flop	Similar →
1997	Napomuceno's Will	Graça	Flop	Similar →
1995	Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil	Gertrudes	Hit	Similar →
N/A	In the Line of Fire	-	Flop	Similar →

Maria Ceiça - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Maria Ceiça?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Maria Ceiça is "O Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Maria Ceiça acted in?

Maria Ceiça has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Maria Ceiça?

Other notable films include "Denying Brazil", "The Great Kilapy", and "Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil".