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Aliases: Luiz Guilherme Teixeira de Barros , Lulu de Barros

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Movie Involvements: 59

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, 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.

Most Famous Work

Caídos do Céu
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Caídos do Céu

(1946) Writer
Samba em Berlim
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Samba em Berlim

(1943) Writer
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
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Hello, Hello, Brazil!

(1935) Director of Photography
Quem Sabe... Sabe!
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Quem Sabe... Sabe!

(1956) Writer
Berlim na Batucada
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Berlim na Batucada

(1944) Director
O Cortiço
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O Cortiço

(1945) Screenplay
Fogo na Canjica
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Fogo na Canjica

(1948) Screenplay
O Jovem Tataravô
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O Jovem Tataravô

(1936) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1971 N/A
1956 Almirante
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Editing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1980 Associate Producer
1958 Producer
1936 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
1951 Set Decoration
1948 Art Direction
1945 Production Design
Production Design
1943 Production Design
1929 Set Designer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
1945 Camera Operator
1936 Camera Operator
1935 Director of Photography
Year Role Movie/Tv

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