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Nelson Pereira dos Santos

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos

1928 – 2018São Paulo, Brazil⇄ Compară

Nelson Pereira dos Santos ComRB • OMC (São Paulo, October 22, 1928 — Rio de Janeiro, April 21, 2018) was a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. Having been one of the founders of the Cinema Novo movement, his production spans a period of 60 years in the history of Brazil. Considered one of the most important filmmakers in the country, he was strongly influenced by the works of the 1930s generation of Brazilian literary modernism, having adapted works by Graciliano Ramos and Jorge Amado for cinema. His film Vidas Secas, based on Graciliano's novel, is one of the most awarded Brazilian films of all time, being recognized as a masterpiece. In 2006, he was elected Immortal by the Brazilian Academy of Letters, a position he held until his death in 2018.

Născut

22 octombrie 1928

Zodie

Balanță

Decedat

12 aprilie 2018

Locul nașterii

São Paulo, Brazil

Filme

35

Activ

1961 – 2017

Ani de carieră

56+

Film iconic

Cinema Novo

Universul filmelor sale

Documentar71%
Dramă11%
Istoric7%
Romantic5%
Comedie2%
Western2%
Război2%

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