Glauber Rocha
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1939-03-14 - 1981-08-22
Place of Birth: Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Biography
Glauber de Andrade Rocha (Vitória da Conquista, March 14, 1939 — Rio de Janeiro, August 22, 1981) was a Brazilian filmmaker, considered by critics, specialized journalists and the public as one of the biggest names in the history of Brazilian cinema. Revered as a revolutionary genius, he was one of the founders of the avant-garde Cinema Novo movement, and many of his works, such as Deus e o Diabo Na Terra do Sol, Terra em Transe and O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo Guerreiro, are often listed as some of the best Brazilian films of all time.
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Known For
1978Ciné regards
1970Wind from the East
1965Simon of the Desert
2012Tropicália
1979ORG
2005I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
2019Memórias do Grupo Opinião
1980The Age of the Earth
1971Tatu Bola
1977The Guns and the People
1967Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
2020Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2007Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
1977Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
2011Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
2016Cinema Novo
1972Câncer
2015