Carloto Cotta

Lieutenant Pedro de Alencar

Carloto Cotta debuted at only 19 in Miguel Gomes’ short-film "31". This auspicious start was followed by a series of successful projects, including "Nuit de Chien", by Werner Schroeter, "Arena" by João Salaviza, "The Portuguese Nun", by Eugène Green and the award-winning "Mysteries of Lisbon", directed by Raúl Ruiz. Recently, Carloto Cotta was the leading actor in Margarida Gil’s "Paixão" and Miguel Gomes’s "Tabu", which won a prize at the last Berlinale.