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name: "Bráulio Mantovani"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/braulio-mantovani"
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imdb_id: "nm1130251"
tmdb_id: 8561
wikidata_id: "Q4981792"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 July 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:45:53.734900+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Bráulio Mantovani

## Identity

Bráulio Mantovani

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/braulio-mantovani
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** braulio-mantovani
- **IMDb ID:** nm1130251
- **TMDB ID:** 8561
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4981792
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A1ulio_Mantovani, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4981792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1130251/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8561

Writer. Born 1 July 1963 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 July 1963, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A1ulio_Mantovani, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4981792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1130251/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8561

## Biography

Bráulio Mantovani is a Brazilian screenwriter. Born in July 1963 in São Paulo, he graduated in Portuguese Language and Literature from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and completed postgraduate studies in screenwriting at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.

He began writing professionally for theatre groups in 1987. In the early 1990s he worked as a camera assistant and assistant director in New York. Returning to Brazil, he wrote the screenplay for the short film *Palace II* (2001), directed by Fernando Meirelles, and the feature *City of God* (2002). The latter earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. His other screenplays include *The Year My Parents Went on Vacation* (2006), *Elite Squad* (2007), *Linha de Passe* (2008), *Last Stop 174* (2008) and *Elite Squad: The Enemy Within* (2010). He has also written the play *Menecma* and the book *Perácio - Relato Psicótico*.

*Sources: pt.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *City of God* (2002), Fi1m 86, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/city-of-god.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rivers of Fate* (2025), series, Creator
- *Manas* (2025), Associate Producer
- *Chain Reaction* (2021), Screenstory
- *Sala de Roteiristas* (2019), Actor
- *Albatroz* (2019), Writer, Associate Producer
- *Supermax* (2016), series, Writer
- *A Teia* (2014), series, Writer, Creator
- *VIPs* (2011), Screenplay
- *Elite Squad: The Enemy Within* (2010), Story, Screenplay
- *Last Stop 174* (2008), Screenplay
- *Linha de Passe* (2008), Screenplay
- *O Magnata* (2007), as Additional Writing
- *Elite Squad* (2007), Screenplay
- *Querô* (2007), Script Consultant
- *The Year My Parents Went on Vacation* (2006), Screenplay
- *Nanoilusão* (2005), Screenplay
- *City of God* (2002), Screenplay — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/city-of-god.md)
- *Palace II* (2000), Script
- *Cidade dos Homens Palace II* (2000), Roto Supervisor
- *Brava Gente* (2000), series, Writer
- *Carlota Amorosidade* (1987), Screenplay
- *Infinita Tropicália* (1986), Editor
- *Veraneio*, Writers' Assistant

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2004: Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (nominated), for *City of God*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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