Arduíno Colassanti

Biography

Arduino Colasanti was an Italian-born Brazilian actor born in Livorno on February 15, 1936, known for his association with the Cinema Novo movement of the 1960s and 1970s. He starred in notable films such as "Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês" (How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman) and was directed by prominent filmmakers like Nelson Pereira dos Santos. Colassanti's distinctive looks, including his blond hair and blue eyes, earned him recognition within the movement.