
Mauro Soares
Acting
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).
Known For

2025
Latin Blood – The Ballad of Ney Matogrosso
2025 · movie

2019
The Portuguese Woman
2019 · movie

2011
States of Grace
2011 · tv

2022
The Kegelstatt Trio
2022 · movie

2020
Rain Hums a Lullaby to Pain
2020 · movie

2018
Sol Alegria
2018 · movie

2023
Human Flowers of Flesh
2023 · movie

2022
Life Lasts Two Days
2022 · movie

2020
Foreign Desert
2020 · movie

2024
Greice
2024 · movie

2019
Bela Mandil
2019 · movie

2019
Antonio One Two Three
2019 · movie

2025
Fuck the Polis
2025 · movie

2019
The Useless
2019 · movie

2018
Hello My First Love, Over and Out
2018 · movie

2021
Um Momento de Clareza em Meio ao Caos das Coisas
2021 · movie

2021
Half a Light-Year
2021 · movie