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Paulo Rocha (film director)

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Born
  
22 December 1935 (
1935-12-22
)
Oporto, Portugal

Occupation
  
Film director, film writer

Died
  
29 December 2012, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

TV shows
  
Morangos com Açúcar, Ninguém Como Tu

Nominations
  
Golden Lion, Grand Jury Prize, Best Screenplay Award, Silver Lion

Similar
  
Isabel Ruth, António da Cunha Telles, António Reis, Jorge Silva Melo, Manoel de Oliveira

Paulo Rocha (22 December 1935 – 29 December 2012) was a Portuguese film director. Among his best-known films are A Ilha dos Amores and O Rio do Ouro. A Ilha dos Amores was entered into the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, O Desejado was entered into the main competition at the 44th edition of the Venice Film Festival, and O Rio do Ouro was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Festival.

Filmography as director

  • Os Verdes Anos (1963)
  • Mudar de Vida (1966)
  • Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência (1971)
  • A Pousada das Chagas (1972)
  • A Ilha dos Amores (1982)
  • O Desejado (1988)
  • "Cinéma, de Notre Temps": Oliveira - L'Architecte (1993)
  • Portugaru San - O Sr. Portugal em Tokushima (1993)
  • Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano (1998)
  • O Rio do Ouro (1998)
  • A Raiz do Coração (2000)
  • As Sereias (2001)
  • Vanitas (2004)

    • References

    Paulo Rocha (film director) Wikipedia
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