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Helena Ignez (Salvador, May 23, 1939) is a Brazilian actress and filmmaker. Helena was born in Salvador, Bahia and was attending her second year of law school when she fell in love with theater and decided to study the Dramatic Arts at the Federal University of Bahia. At the time, the Bahian theater scene was breaking with traditional Brazilian theater and experiencing strong influence from the young vanguard. She first appeared on the screen in Glauber Rocha's short film "Pátio". Helena acted in a few films associated with the Cinema Novo movement, such as "A Grande Feira" (1961), "Assalto …
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- Tereza Batista (1992) as Maricota
- Era Preciso Voltar (1969) as Regina
- Inauditoo (2017) as Voice
- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997) as Self
- Ralé: The Lower Depths (2016) as Sonia Silk
- Estátua! (2014) as Mãe (voz)
- Helena! Cinema! (2026) Cast
- The Red Light Bandit (1968) as Janete Jane
- Antes do Fim (2018) Cast
- Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017) as Self
- Lost Media as A Colecionadora
- Embodiment of Evil (2008) as Cabíria
- O País do Cinema (2016) as Self
- Nosferatu (2025) Cast
- Assault on the Pay Train (1962) as Marta
- A Film to Remind Us of Utopia (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- Hotel Atlântico (2009) as Dona da Pousada
- Ugly, Me? (2013) as Jarda
- Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020) as Self
- Oswaldianas (1992) Cast
- Eclipse (2026) as Dona da Kitnet
- Extracts (2019) Cast
- The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus (2023) Cast
- Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Subterrânea (2021) as Senhora Ônibus
- The Welles Raft (2022) as Herself
- Belair (2009) Cast
- Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003) as Self
- Fakir (2019) as Narrator
- The Woman of Everyone (1969) as Ângela Carne e Osso
- Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit (2012) Cast
- Primavera nos Dentes – A História do Secos & Molhados (2025) as Self
- Love Film Festival (2014) as Herself
- Garden of Silences (2026) Cast
- It's Not All True (1986) Cast
- The Monsters of Babaloo (1970) Cast
- Copacabana Mon Amour (1970) as Sônia Silk
- The Rowdy Family (1970) as Prostituta
- Face to Face (1967) as Luciana
- The Priest and the Girl (1966) as Mariana
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Most-watched Helena Ignez films currently: Inauditoo (2017), Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997), Ralé: The Lower Depths (2016), Estátua! (2014), Helena! Cinema! (2026).
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Selected TV credits: Tereza Batista (1992), Era Preciso Voltar (1969), O País do Cinema (2016), Primavera nos Dentes – A História do Secos & Molhados (2025).
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