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Date of Birth:

7 February 1946, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina more

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Trivia:

Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1989 more

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Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 16 wins & 8 nominations more

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(7 articles)

Interview with Gael García Bernal for "Rudo y Cursi"
 (From Movie Jungle. 7 May 2009)
The Week Ahead on DVD and Games. "The French Connection" series on Blu-ray, Sex Drive, 50 Cent Blood on the Sand, Resistance: Retribution and more!
 (From Movie Jungle. 23 February 2009)

Filmography

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  1. A Brasileira (details only on IMDb Pro)
Director
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- 1. El pasado (2007)   2007 - 5.8 (1,209)
AKAs:
  • O Passado (Brazil)
  • The Past (International: English title: literal title)
- 2. "Carandiru, Outras Histórias" (2005)   (2 episodes) 2005 - 7.4 (29)
2 TV episodes:
- 3. Carandiru (2003)   2003 - 7.5 (5,568)
AKAs:
  • Carandirú (Argentina)
- 4. Corazón iluminado (1996)   1996 - 7.2 (132)
AKAs:
  • Coeur allumé (France)
  • Coração Iluminado (Brazil)
  • Foolish Heart (International: English title)
- 5. At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) 1991 - 6.4 (1,638)
- 6. Ironweed (1987) 1987 - 6.7 (2,753)
- 7. Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)   1985 - 7.5 (4,821)
AKAs:
  • O Beijo da Mulher Aranha (Brazil)
- 8. A Terra é Redonda Como uma Laranja (1984)   1984 - 6.1 (5)
AKAs:
  • La tierra es redonda como una naranja (Argentina)
- 9. Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981)   1981 - 8.0 (2,073)
AKAs:
  • Pixote
  • Pixote, the Law of the Weakest (USA)
  • The Survival of the Weakest (USA: subtitle)
- 10. Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia (1977)   1977 - 7.4 (104)
AKAs:
  • Lucio Flavio (UK)
- 11. O Rei da Noite (1975)   1975 - 7.1 (25)
AKAs:
  • King of the Night
- 12. O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (1973) 1973 - 5.7 (14)
Producer
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- 1. El pasado (2007)   (producer) 2007 - 5.8 (1,209)
AKAs:
  • O Passado (Brazil)
  • The Past (International: English title: literal title)
- 2. "Carandiru, Outras Histórias" (2005) producer (unknown episodes) 2005 - 7.4 (29)
- 3. Carandiru (2003)   (producer) 2003 - 7.5 (5,568)
AKAs:
  • Carandirú (Argentina)
- 4. Corazón iluminado (1996)   (producer) 1996 - 7.2 (132)
AKAs:
  • Coeur allumé (France)
  • Coração Iluminado (Brazil)
  • Foolish Heart (International: English title)
- 5. Besame Mucho (1987) (producer) 1987 - 7.5 (48)
- 6. Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981)   (producer) (uncredited) 1981 - 8.0 (2,073)
AKAs:
  • Pixote
  • Pixote, the Law of the Weakest (USA)
  • The Survival of the Weakest (USA: subtitle)
- 7. O Rei da Noite (1975)   (producer) 1975 - 7.1 (25)
AKAs:
  • King of the Night
- 8. O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (1973) (executive producer) 1973 - 5.7 (14)
Writer
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- 1. El pasado (2007)   (writer) 2007 - 5.8 (1,209)
AKAs:
  • O Passado (Brazil)
  • The Past (International: English title: literal title)
- 2. Carandiru (2003)   (writer) 2003 - 7.5 (5,568)
AKAs:
  • Carandirú (Argentina)
- 3. Corazón iluminado (1996)   (writer) 1996 - 7.2 (132)
AKAs:
  • Coeur allumé (France)
  • Coração Iluminado (Brazil)
  • Foolish Heart (International: English title)
- 4. At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) (writer) 1991 - 6.4 (1,638)
- 5. Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1981)   (writer) 1981 - 8.0 (2,073)
AKAs:
  • Pixote
  • Pixote, the Law of the Weakest (USA)
  • The Survival of the Weakest (USA: subtitle)
- 6. Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia (1977)   (writer) 1977 - 7.4 (104)
AKAs:
  • Lucio Flavio (UK)
- 7. O Rei da Noite (1975)   (story) 1975 - 7.1 (25)
AKAs:
  • King of the Night
- 8. O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (1973) (writer) 1973 - 5.7 (14)
Actor
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- 1. El pasado (2007)   Projecionista 2007 - 5.8 (1,209)
AKAs:
  • O Passado (Brazil)
  • The Past (International: English title: literal title)
- 2. Before Night Falls (2000)   Virgilio Piñera 2000 - 7.2 (9,694)
AKAs:
  • Antes que anochezca (USA: Spanish title)
- 3. The Venice Project (1999) Danilo Danuzzi 1999 - 6.0 (80)
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. The Venice Project (1999) (additional director) 1999 - 6.0 (80)
Thanks
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- 1. The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) (thanks) 2002 - 7.4 (3,176)
- 2. Eu Tu Eles (2000)   (special thanks) 2000 - 7.0 (1,029)
AKAs:
  • Me You Them (USA)
  • Me, You, Them (UK)
- 3. The Mission (1986) (thanks) 1986 - 7.4 (17,440)
- 4. The Emerald Forest (1985)   (thanks) 1985 - 6.8 (3,499)
AKAs:
  • John Boorman's The Emerald Forest (Australia)
Self
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- 1. Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - -
- 2. Pixote, in memorian (2007) Himself 2007 - -
- 3. There Is No Direction (2005) Himself 2005 - 5.2 (21)
- 4. The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Nicholson (1994) (TV) Himself 1994 - 6.0 (82)
- 5. The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) Himself - Nominee: Best Director 1986 - 5.3 (144)
Archive Footage
- 1. "Cinema mil"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:

1 Portrayal more

Genres:

Drama | Documentary | Crime | Action more

Plot Keywords:

Male Nudity | Independent Film | Based On Novel | Brazil more

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