Glauber Rocha
Glauber Rocha | |
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| Born | 14 March 1939 |
| Died | 22 August 1981 (aged 42) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Cause of death | Sepsis caused by bronchopneumonia |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1959 – 1981 |
| Spouse | Helena Ignez (1959-1961) |
| Awards | FIPRESCI: 1967 Entranced Earth Prix de la mise en scène: 1968 Antonio das Mortes Special Jury Prize for Best Short Film: 1977 Di |
Glauber de Andrade Rocha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈglawbeɾ d͡ʒi ɐ̃ˈdɾad͡ʒi ˈʁɔʃɐ]; 14 March 1939 – 22 August 1981), better known as Glauber Rocha, was a Brazilian movie director, actor and screenwriter. He was one of the most important movie directors of Brazilian cinema.
His movies Black God, White Devil and Entranced Earth are thought to be one of the best Brazilian movies ever made.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Tose, Juliano. "contracampo – revista de cinema" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2008-02-06.
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