
Fernando Birri
Known For
Directing
Born
1925-03-13 in Santa Fe, Argentina
Died
2017-12-27
Biography
Fernando Birri was an Argentinian filmmaker, poet, painter, teacher and film school founder, and has been a key figure in Latin American cinema.
Most Known For

The Cheerful Squadron

Sierra Maestra
as Manolo il Guerrigliero

Attila

Abandoned
as Scattered Soldiers' Lieutenant

Vanishing Landscapes

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self

The Compass Rose
as Mateo

Compañero Fernando

Ho ritrovato mio figlio

Soriano

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
as A very old man with enormous wings

Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening
as Self (archival footage)

El Fausto Criollo
as El diablo 8

Rocha Que Voa
as Self

Vlado: Thirty Years Later

Tie Your Plow to a Star

Historias Breves 2
as (Segmento: Trece segundos)

Mario Verdone: Il critico viaggiatore
as Self

Donde comienza el camino

Claves, 2: We will return younger
as himself