
Glauber Rocha
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.
Known for
Simon of the DesertMan in nightclub (uncredited)7.7
Black God, White DevilDirector, Writer7.1
Entranced EarthDirector, Screenplay7.2
Antonio das MortesDirector, Screenplay6.8
The Turning WindScreenplay, Director6.9
The Age of the EarthDirector, Writer6.0
The Lion Has Seven HeadsDirector, Screenplay6.0
Wind from the East(uncredited)6.7
Di Cavalcanti Di GlauberNarrator, Director6.2
O PátioDirector, Writer
Maranhão 66Director
A Grande FeiraHomem empurrando mulher
Filmography
- TBACruz na PraçaFilm: Director
- 2024Golpe de VistaFilm: (archive footage)
- 2021StepsFilm
- 2019O Fantasma de Glauber RochaFilm
- 2015Os Cravos e a RochaFilm
- 2015El Viaje GlauberFilm: Ele mesmo
- 2014O Brasil de Darcy RibeiroFilm
- 2010A Hora do leão - Os sete leões de GlauberFilm
- 2009Três cortes para GlauberFilm
- 2008Ecos de CannesFilm
- 2008Days in SintraFilm
- 2007Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber RochaFilm
- 2007O Brasil de Glauber RochaFilm
- 2006Manifesto GlauberFilm
- 2000Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o BrasilFilm
- 1998A MãeFilm
- 1998Entangling ShadowsFilm: (voice)
- 1997At Midnight with Glauber RochaFilm
- 1987No Tempo de GlauberFilm
- 1982Loja dos Trapos do CoraçãoFilm
- 1981Glauber Rocha: Morto/VivoFilm
- 1980The Age of the EarthFilm: Director, Writer
- 1979AberturaFilm: Director
- 1979Jorge Amado no CinemaFilm: Director
- 1977The Guns and the PeopleFilm: Director
- 1977Di Cavalcanti Di GlauberFilm: Narrator, Director
- 1975ClaroFilm: Director, Writer
- 1975Mauro, HumbertoFilm
- 1974History of BrazilFilm: Director, Writer
- 1972Paloma, PalomaFilm: Si mesmo, Director
- 1972CâncerFilm: Director, Writer
- 1971The Lion Has Seven HeadsFilm: Director, Screenplay
- 1971Tatu BolaFilm
- 1970Cutting HeadsFilm: Director
- 1970Wind from the EastFilm: (uncredited)
- 1970Diario SpagnoloFilm: Él mismo
- 1969Antonio das MortesFilm: Director, Screenplay
- 19681968Film: Director
- 1967Entranced EarthFilm: Director, Screenplay
- 1966Maranhão 66Film: Director
- 1966Amazonas, AmazonasFilm: Director, Writer
- 1965Simon of the DesertFilm: Man in nightclub (uncredited)
- 1964Black God, White DevilFilm: Director, Writer
- 1962The Turning WindFilm: Screenplay, Director
- 1961A Grande FeiraFilm: Homem empurrando mulher
- 1959O PátioFilm: Director, Writer
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