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Lima Barreto

Born
Jun 23, 1906 · Aged 76
Died
Nov 23, 1982
Place of birth
Casa Blanca, São Paulo, Brasil
Gender
Male
Movie credits
4
TV credits
0
Directing credits
6
Also known as (1)
  • Victor Lima Barreto

Biography

Lima Barreto (23 June 1906 – 23 November 1982) was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. 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." (Wikipedia)