Luiz de Barros
Directing
Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, December 3rd, 1982) was a Brazilian filmmaker, producer, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. He also worked in the theater as a set designer, producer, artistic director and a playwright, besides serving as a decorator and artistic director for famous shows of the Cassino da Urca and Cassino Atlântico. His career in film began in 1914, when he directed A Viuvinha. He directed the first Brazilian sound film, Acabaram-se os Otários (1929), made with a synchronization technique he devised himself. From 1914 to 1980, he made about 250 films.
Behind the camera
1980Ele, Ela, Quem?
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1961Por Um Céu de Liberdade
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1959Here Come the Cadets
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1958Com a Mão na Massa
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1956Quem Sabe... Sabe!
Director & Writer
1954Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
Director & Screenplay
1952O Rei do Samba
Director & Screenplay
1951Mud Angel
Director & Writer
1948Fogo na Canjica
Director & Screenplay
1946Caídos do Céu
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1945Pif-Paf
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1945O Cortiço
Director & Screenplay
1944Berlim na Batucada
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1943Samba em Berlim
Director & Writer
1943Entra na Farra
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1941Black Diamonds
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1940E o Circo Chegou
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1938Maridinho de Luxo
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1938Tererê Não Resolve
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1937O Samba da Vida
Director & Screenplay
1936The Young Great-Great-Grandfather
Director & Screenplay
1932Depravação
Director & Writer
1931Alvorada de Glória
Director & Writer
1930O Babão
Director & Writer