Directing
Luiz de Barros
Born September 12, 1893 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography
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.
Directed Films
10.0
Ele, Ela, Quem?
1980·Comedy
7.0
Por Um Céu de Liberdade
1961·Drama
10.0
Here Come the Cadets
1959·Comedy
9.0
Com a Mão na Massa
1958·Comedy
10.0
Quem Sabe... Sabe!
1956·Comedy
9.0
Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
1954·Comedy
7.0
O Rei do Samba
1952·Drama
10.0
Mud Angel
1951·Drama
9.0
Fogo na Canjica
1948·Comedy
6.0
Caídos do Céu
1946·Comedy
5.3
O Cortiço
1945·Drama
8.0
Pif-Paf
1945·Comedy
10.0
Berlim na Batucada
1944·Comedy
9.0
Samba em Berlim
1943·Music
8.0
Entra na Farra
1943·Comedy
9.0
Black Diamonds
1941·Adventure
10.0
E o Circo Chegou
1940·Drama
6.0
Maridinho de Luxo
1938·Comedy
10.0
Tererê Não Resolve
1938·Comedy
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O Samba da Vida
1937·Comedy
8.0
The Young Great-Great-Grandfather
1936·Comedy
10.0
Depravação
1932·Drama
8.0
Alvorada de Glória
1931·Drama
10.0
Messalina, a Imperatriz da Luxúria
1930·Drama
