1997Nominee
Best Writing
O Cangaceiro
Lima Barreto
Director · Writer
Casa Blanca, São Paulo, Brasil
June 23, 1906
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)
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1951Winner
Best Director
Painel
1983Nominee
Best Writing
Innocence
Career Highlights
1951Highlight
Best Director
Santuário
1953Highlight
Career Highlight
The Bandit