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.
Filmography
all 25
Movies 25
Director 22
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Ele, Ela, Quem? (1980)
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Here Come the Cadets (1959)
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Com a Mão na Massa (1958)
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Almirante

Fuzileiro do Amor (1956)
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Quem Sabe... Sabe! (1956)
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O Rei do Samba (1952)
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Mud Angel (1951)
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Fogo na Canjica (1948)
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Caídos do Céu (1946)
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O Cortiço (1945)
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Pif-Paf (1945)
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Berlim na Batucada (1944)
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Samba em Berlim (1943)
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Black Diamonds (1941)
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Maridinho de Luxo (1938)
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Tererê Não Resolve (1938)
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O Samba da Vida (1937)
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O Jovem Tataravô (1936)
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Cinematographer

Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935)
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O Babão (1930)
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Hei de Vencer (1924)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1893-09-12
Deathday1982-12-03 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceRio de Janeiro, Brazil
CitizenshipsBrazil
Also Known AsLuiz Guilherme Teixeira de Barros, Lulu de Barros
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