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Eduardo Coutinho
Born 1933-05-11São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Inhabiting TimeRoleCandango: Memoirs from a FestivalSelf (archive footage)The MethodSelfA Treat of CoutinhoSelfMemórias do Grupo OpiniãoSelf (archive footage)Tudo Por Amor ao CinemaSelfSete VisitasSelfLast ConversationsSelfEduardo Coutinho, 7 de outubroHimselfCoutinho ReporterhinselfUma Visita Para Elizabeth TeixeiraSelfCoutinho.doc - Apartment 608RoleMoscowSelfCapturing RealitySelfCriticSelfPlayingInterviewer1964: 40 Years AfterRoleMaster, a Building in CopacabanaInterviewerMadame SatãJuizBabilônia 2000SelfMovie Theaters of RioSelfThe Mighty SpiritSelf - InterviewerDibSelfThe Memory ThreadHimself (Voice)