Known For
Directing
Born
Sep 12, 1893
Died
Dec 03, 1982
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Credits
57 titles
Luiz de Barros
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Ele, Ela, Quem?
O Incrível Luiz de Barros
Salário Mínimo
Art Direction
Por Um Céu de Liberdade
Director
Here Come the Cadets
Director
Com a Mão na Massa
Director
Fuzileiro do Amor
Almirante
Quem Sabe... Sabe!
Director
Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
Screenplay
O Rei do Samba
Director
Mud Angel
Director
Fogo na Canjica
Art Direction
Caídos do Céu
Writer
O Cortiço
Screenplay
Pif-Paf
Production Design
Berlim na Batucada
Director
Samba em Berlim
Editor
Entra na Farra
Writer
Black Diamonds
Director
E o Circo Chegou
Director
Maridinho de Luxo
Screenplay
Tererê Não Resolve
Editor
O Samba da Vida
Screenplay
The Young Great-Great-Grandfather
Director
Carioca Maravilhosa
Director
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Director of Photography
Depravação
Director
Alvorada de Glória
Director of Photography
Messalina, a Imperatriz da Luxúria
Director
O Babão
Writer
O Amor Não Traz Vantagens
Director
Acabaram-se os Otários
Director
Uma Encrenca no Olimpo
Director
Operação Cesariana
Director
Operação do Estômago
Director
O Flagelo da Humanidade
Director
Quando Elas Querem
Hei de Vencer
Director
Vocação Irresistível
Director
A Revolução de 1924
Director
A Capital Federal
Augusto Aníbal Quer Casar
Director
O Cavaleiro Negro
Director
Sacadura Cabral e Gago Coutinho no Rio de Janeiro
Camera Operator
O Rio Grande do Sul
Producer
O Exército Brasileiro
Director
Aventuras de Gregório
Director
A Joia Maldita
Director
Coração de Gaúcho
Ubirajara