Luiz de Barros
Filmography

Luiz de Barros

DirectorBorn Sep 12, 1893Rio de Janeiro, Brazil56 titles

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.

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O Cortiço
O Cortiço
1945 · 5.3
Screenplay, Director
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
1935 · 9.0
Director of Photography
Perdida
Perdida
1916 · 7.0
Director
Ubirajara
Ubirajara
1919
Actor, Director
Operação Cesariana
Operação Cesariana
1928 · 7.0
Director, Camera Operator
Vocação Irresistível
Vocação Irresistível
1924 · 8.0
Director, Camera Operator
A Derrocada
A Derrocada
1918 · 10.0
Director, Writer
A Viuvinha
A Viuvinha
1916 · 9.0
Actor, Director
Pif-Paf
Pif-Paf
1945 · 8.0
Director, Production Design
Alma Sertaneja
Alma Sertaneja
1919 · 9.0
Director, Art Direction