Lima Barreto (23 June 1906 – 23 November 1982) was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter.[1] He directed six films between 1940 and 1961. His film O Cangaceiro was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival, where it was "much liked for its original and truly national flavour."[2]
Lima Barreto | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 June 1906 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | 23 November 1982 (aged 76) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1940–1982 |
Filmography
edit- Fazenda Velha (1940)
- Painel (1951)
- Santuário (1952)
- O Cangaceiro (1953)
- São Paulo em Festa (1954)
- A Primeira Missa (1961)
References
edit- ^ Elena, Alberto; López, Marina Díaz (24 March 2004). The Cinema of Latin America. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231501941. Retrieved 6 March 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ Anderson, Lindsay (1953). "Cannes 1953". Sight & Sound. 23 (1). British Film Institute: 18–20.
External links
edit- Lima Barreto at IMDb
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