Zé Keti
ActingAbout Zé Keti
Zé Keti (born José Flores de Jesus) was a Brazilian samba singer and songwriter. He appeared as an actor in a few Cinema Novo (Brazilian New Cinema) films. His life up to the 1950s served as an inspiration for the Nelson Pereira dos Santos film "Rio, Zona Norte".
Zé Keti Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Zé Keti reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Zé Keti's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Zé Keti's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Rio, Northern Zone, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Zé Keti Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Zé Keti's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Zé Keti has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Eu Sou o Samba, Mas Pode me Chamar de Zé Ketti | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Memórias do Grupo Opinião | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | MPB dos Tempos da Repressão | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Mar Corrente | Samba Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Big City | Compositor | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Deceased | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Dare | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | That Man from Rio | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Golden Mouth | Anotador de apostas | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Rio, Northern Zone | Alaor Costa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Rio, 100 Degrees F° | Neguinho | Hit | Similar → |
Zé Keti - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Zé Keti?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Zé Keti is "Rio, Northern Zone" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Zé Keti acted in?
Zé Keti has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Zé Keti?
Other notable films include "The Dare", "Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova", and "That Man from Rio".