
Mauro Soares
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Mauro Soares is an awarded Portuguese actor. Having started his career in theater during his Integrated Masters in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, he starred in films such as António One Two Three (IFFR 2017), Sol Alegria (IFFR 2018), Bela Mandil (Viennale 2018) and Half a Light-Year (IDFA 2021), having produced the latter. Mauro co-wrote and starred in Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain (IFFR 2020), Life Lasts Two Days (FIDMarseille 2022) which he also produced, is a Berlinale Talents Acting Studio alumnus of 2019, part of the cast of The Portuguese Woman (Berlinale 2019) and 1st Assistant Director in The Kegelstatt Trio (Berlinale 2022).
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Antonio One Two Three (2019)
as António

Foreign Desert (2020)
as Gustavo

Bela Mandil (2019)
Actor

Sol Alegria (2018)
as Son

Greice (2024)
as Afonso / Funcionário do Consulado

Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso (2025)
as João Ricardo

The Useless (2019)
Actor

Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain (2020)
Actor

Hello My First Love, Over and Out (2018)
Actor

Life Lasts Two Days (2022)
Actor

The Portuguese Woman (2019)
as Cavaleiro Jovem

Human Flowers of Flesh (2023)
as Mauro

Half a Light-Year (2021)
Actor

Fuck the Polis (2025)
Actor

The Kegelstatt Trio (2022)
as Self

Um Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisas (2021)
as Self





