Sebastião Salgado
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sebastião Salgado reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Sebastião Salgado's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sebastião Salgado remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Salt of the Earth, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sebastião Salgado Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sebastião Salgado's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sebastião Salgado.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Terra Libre | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Salt of the Earth | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Serra Pelada: The Legend of the Gold Mountain | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Meeting Sebastião Salgado | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dirt! The Movie | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Evandro Teixeira: Snapshots of Reality | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | José Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memória | self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Spectre of Hope | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Another Country | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Looking Back at You | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Mãe Terra | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
Sebastião Salgado - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sebastião Salgado?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sebastião Salgado is "The Salt of the Earth" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Sebastião Salgado acted in?
Sebastião Salgado has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sebastião Salgado?
Other notable films include "Wim Wenders: Der ewig Suchende", "Another Country", and "Serra Pelada: The Legend of the Gold Mountain".