Directing
Eduardo Coutinho
PT, EN, ES cinema · 64 credits
Born
11 May 1933
Died
2 February 2014 (aged 80)
Birthplace
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Eduardo de Oliveira Coutinho OMC (São Paulo, May 11, 1933 — Rio de Janeiro, February 2, 2014) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist. He is considered by many to be the greatest documentary filmmaker in the history of Brazilian cinema. His brand was to make films that privileged the stories of ordinary people. His masterpiece is Cabra Marcado para Morrer, which marked his career as Brazil's leading documentary filmmaker. Among other notable works of his career are the documentaries Santo Forte, Edifício Master, Peões, Jogo de Cena and As Canções.
Known for
Filmography
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self (archive footage)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
The Method
as Self
Last Conversations
as Self, Director
Sete Visitas
as Self
Fifty Years Later
Director
Coutinho Reporter
as hinself
Songs
Director, Writer
A Day in the Life
Director, Writer, Editor
Moscow
as Self, Director
Critic
as Self
Playing
as Interviewer, Director, Screenplay
The End and the Beginning
Director, Associate Producer
Metalworkers
Director
Madame Satã
as Juiz
Master, a Building in Copacabana
as Interviewer, Director, Screenplay
Oswaldo Cruz na Amazônia
Consulting Producer
Babilônia 2000
as Self, Director
Porrada!
Director
The Mighty Spirit
as Self - Interviewer, Writer, Director
Dib
as Self
Seis Histórias
Director
The Scavengers
Director
A Lei e a Vida
Director
The Memory Thread
as Himself (Voice), Director
Twenty Years Later
as Himself, Writer, Director, Producer
Índia, a Filha do Sol
Co-Writer
Seis Dias de Ouricuri
Director, Writer
Superstição
Director
Love Lesson
Screenplay
Os Condenados
Screenplay
Câncer
as Self
Faustão
Director, Music, Story, Screenplay
The Man Who Bought the World
Writer, Director
The Girl from Ipanema
Actor, Screenplay, Story
The ABC of Love
Director
The Deceased
Writer
Five Times Favela
Production Manager
Le Telephone
Director