Eduardo Coutinho
45 movies · 1 TV show
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 11, 1933
- Died
- Feb 2, 2014 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Biography
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Eduardo Coutinho: movies and TV shows
Acting (10)
- 2025
- 2011 Coutinho Reporter
as hinself
- 2010
- 2009
- 2007 Playing
as Interviewer
- 2004
- 2002 Master, a Building in Copacabana
as Interviewer
- 2002 Madame Satã
as Juiz
- 1967
- 1963
Behind the camera (45)
- 2015 Last Conversations
Director
- 2014 Fifty Years Later
Director
- 2014 Sobreviventes de Galileia
Director
- 2011 Songs
Director, Writer
- 2010 A Day in the Life
Director, Writer, Editor
- 2009 Moscow
Director
- 2007 Playing
Director, Screenplay
- 2006 The End and the Beginning
Director, Associate Producer
- 2004 Metalworkers
Director
- 2002 Master, a Building in Copacabana
Director, Screenplay
- 2002 Oswaldo Cruz na Amazônia
Consulting Producer
- 2001 Babilônia 2000
Director
- 2000 Porrada!
Director
- 2000 Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
Screenplay
- 1999 The Mighty Spirit
Director, Writer
- 1997 Dá pra Segurar!
Director
- 1996 Mulheres no Front
Director
- 1995 Seis Histórias
Director
- 1994 Os Romeiros do Padre Cícero
Director
- 1993 Ulysses Cidadão
Writer
- 1992 The Scavengers
Director
- 1992 A Lei e a Vida
Director
- 1991 The Memory Thread
Director
- 1990 O Jogo da Dívida: Quem Deve a Quem?
Director
- 1989 Volta Redonda – Memorial Da Greve
Director
- 1987 Santa Marta: Duas Semanas no Morro
Director
- 1984 Twenty Years Later
Director, Writer, Producer
- 1982 O Homem de Areia
Writer
- 1982 Índia, a Filha do Sol
Co-Writer
- 1980 Portinari, O Menino de Brodósqui
Director
- 1979 Exu, Uma Tragédia Sertaneja
Director
- 1978 Theodorico, o Imperador do Sertão
Director
- 1977 O Pistoleiro de Serra Talhada
Director
- 1976 Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Screenplay
- 1976 Superstição
Director
- 1976 Seis Dias de Ouricuri
Director, Writer
- 1975 Love Lesson
Screenplay
- 1974 Os Condenados
Screenplay
- 1971 Faustão
Director, Screenplay, Story, Music
- 1968 The Man Who Bought the World
Director, Writer
- 1967 The ABC of Love
Director
- 1967 The Girl from Ipanema
Screenplay, Story
- 1965 The Deceased
Writer
- 1962 Five Times Favela
Production Manager
- 1959 Le Telephone
Director
Talk shows and appearances (13)
- 2020
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2015
- 2015
- 2013
- 2011
- 2008
- 2008
- 2001
- 1997
- 1972