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Glauber Rocha

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

About

Directing, Male

Birthday

14 March 1939, 86 years old

Known For

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator