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Miguel Borges

Miguel Borges

ActorWriterDirectorProducerEditor Feb 21 (died age 76) Picos, Piauí, Brazil 1962–2019 (57 year career)
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Biography

Miguel Henrique Borges, professional name Miguel Borges (Picos, Piauí, February 21, 1937 - São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, June 17, 2013) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, working in Rio newspapers such as O metropolitano, Tribuna da Imprensa, Última Hora and Jornal do Comércio and Prensa Latina. He is considered one of the precursors of Cinema Novo due to his direction in the episode "Zé da Cachorra" in the collective film Cinco Vezes Favela, being his first work as a director. He ended his…

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Five Times Favela
Film

Five Times Favela

Director
Tati, a Garota
Film

Tati, a Garota

Screenplay
O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões
Film

O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões

Director
The Claudia Case
Film

The Claudia Case

Director
Maria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço
Film

Maria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço

Director
Consórcio de Sexo
Film

Consórcio de Sexo

Director
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Film

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Self (archive footage)
As Tranças de Maria
Film

As Tranças de Maria

Screenplay

Filmography