Eduardo Coutinho
Known For
Directing
Born
1933-05-11 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Died
2014-02-02
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.
Most Known For
Destiny River
as Dr. Ricardo
Moscow
as Self
Babilônia 2000
as Self
Master, a Building in Copacabana
as Interviewer
Madame Satã
as Juiz
The Girl from Ipanema
Twenty Years Later
as Himself
Critic
as Self
Capturing Reality
as Self
The Memory Thread
as Himself (Voice)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
Câncer
Last Conversations
as Self
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self (archive footage)
Movie Theaters of Rio
as Self
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
as Self
The Mighty Spirit
as Self - Interviewer
1964: 40 Years After
Dib
as Self
The Method
as Self