Carloto Cotta
Date of birth: 1984-01-31
Place of birth: Parigi, Francia
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Carloto Cotta is a Portuguese actor, born in Paris on January 31, 1984. He grew up in Lisbon, and at the age of 15 he started his acting training at the Escola Profissional de Teatro de Cascais. He made his film debut in Miguel Gomes' 31 (2003). Since then, Cotta has been a regular presence in the Portuguese cinema. He got the attention of the critics and audiences with his lead role in the short film Arena (2009), that won the Palme d'Or at the Festival de Cannes. Carloto Cotta got international recognition with his performance in Tabu (2012).
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Hotel Royal
2021-07-14
'In the course of my cleaning duties, I examined the belongings of each guest of the hotel and obser
Amelia’s Children
2024-01-18
When Edward’s search for his biological family leads him and his girlfriend Ryley to a magnificent v
You Won't Be Alone
2022-04-01
In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young feral witch accidentally kills a
Banzo
2024-12-25
1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infecte
Les fleurs du mal
1991-11-13
Charles Baudelaire was one of the giants of 19th-century French poetry, and he earned his position a
The Portuguese Nun
2009-08-09
A young French actress in Lisbon to shoot a movie is intrigued by a nun she sees kneeling in the cha
Tabu
2012-04-05
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relation
Passion
2012-02-09
A woman recovering from a personal tragedy imprisons a man she met at a party, shutting him in a roo
Lines of Wellington
2012-10-04
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napole
Arena
2009-05-23
A young man under house arrest spends his time in the best way he can by making some tattoos. His re
The Face You Deserve
2005-03-23
Francisco, behave! I Know it's your birthday, you are thirty now, it's carnival, you've dressed as a
Nobody
2023-02-13
@nobody cams on social media under the virtual persona of a sweet and sexy anime doll. But the girl
O Capacete Dourado
2007-09-19
The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at
Demain?
2011-10-16
The short life of the Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini is colourfully portrayed, not as a conventiona
31 Means Trouble
2003-07-04
This is the way you hold the racket to play a forehand. Just move your arm back, the left shoulder f
Bairro
2013-06-26
Diana was born and raised in the neighborhood of Estrela Polar, lost hers parents when she was a chi
The Flesh
2010-04-23
A debate arises between Jesus Christ and a beautiful nun about her nightlife and whether the scriptu
We Are on Air
2024-01-25
Thirty-something Vítor still lives with his mother, Fátima, in his grandmother Júlia’s apartment. Fá
Fin de curso
2005-07-15
There are two months to the end of High School Spanish classes in Lisbon and it's time to decide the
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One
2015-06-24
Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to conti
Here in Lisbon
2015-04-24
Welcome to Lisbon: there are mermaids by the Tagus and birds flying over the old city; there are mad
O Dez
2010-03-13
A Portuguese horror and fantasy anthology.
Cândido
2024-05-09
A national coach working in Lisbon during World War II also acted as a spy for the Allies, leading a
Arabian Nights: Volume 3, The Enchanted One
2015-08-26
In which Scheherazade doubts that she will still be able to tell stories to please the King, given t
Forgotten
2014-07-31
José, a Bolivian retired general, is lying on his deathbed after a heart attack. Tormented by memori
Arabian Nights
2015-05-16
Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.
To Die Like a Man
2009-10-15
A transgender woman attempts to rehabilitate her younger, drug-addicted boyfriend while also dealing
Two Drifters
2005-05-18
After breaking up with her boyfriend, a woman named Odete descends into madness and claims to be pre
The Hunchback
2016-04-27
A delirious sci-fi riff on the Arabian Nights' 'Tale of the Hunchback', that submerges us in a techn
Zeus
2017-01-05
Manuel Teixeira Gomes the Portuguese President who left everything behind with only one premise: bec
This Night
2009-01-07
Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a
Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
2015-07-29
Scheherazade narrates three more tales, supposedly selected from the 470th, 484th and 497th nights o
Freud und Friends
2015-02-05
A headlong dive into the deepest, silliest recesses of Abrantes’s unconscious.
4 Hearts
2009-08-20
Diana is a young woman about to enter adulthood. She lives with her father, Gabriel, a game machine
Diamantino
2018-11-28
A disgraced soccer star seeks redemption but is exploited by a variety of causes hoping to capitaliz
How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal
2018-10-11
Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commissi
Frankie
2019-08-28
When a terminally ill French actress decides to spend her last vacation with her large family in Sin
Senhor X
2010-01-01
Cinema is the true life.
Field of Blood
2022-06-23
The character of a novel gains life to torment the author, revisiting and reliving the story of a cr
Light in the Tropics
2020-02-25
A film like a monument: Luz nos Trópicos is a tribute to the rich greens of the Amazon and the fores
Los Barcos
2016-01-29
An actress travels to Lisbon representing a film where she has a secondary role, regarding nobody el
In Every Dream Home a Heartache
2014-04-20
An essay about disaffection in 7 segments inspired by Stendhal's seven stages of love, "De L'Amour"
Colo
2017-11-16
Struggling against the crisis in Portugal, a mother doubles up jobs to pay the bills since her husba
How to Draw a Perfect Circle
2009-09-23
Guilherme and Sofia, brother and sister, grow up sharing experiences and slowly discovering their se
Moço
2020-08-26
Confronted with his mother's infidelity and his father's emotional absence, João arrives at a sunset
Fratelli
2012-01-27
Gabriel Abrantes and Alexander Melo deconstruct the 1st section of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew
Mountain
2015-12-31
Day breaks on the eighth floor in a suburban neighbourhood of Lisbon and 14-year-old David’s grandfa
L'arc-en-ciel
2009-10-21
Quitterie, a 40 year-old woman, relives the great love for her deceased 18 year-old Japanese partner
The Tsugua Diaries
2021-07-14
Crista, Carloto and João are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden. The three of
Night for Day
2021-03-01
For her newly commissioned video "Night 4 Day," Wardill has used the fake relationship between a mot
Delírio em Las Vedras
2016-12-18
Seven competing reporters are assigned to cover the Carnavael de Torres Vedras in Lisbon. Each of th
Mysteries of Lisbon
2010-10-21
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the di