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Roberto Santos

Roberto Santos

ActorDirectorProducerWriterProduction Apr 15 (died age 59) São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 1958–2021 (63 year career)
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Biography

Roberto Santos Pinhanez (1928–1987) was a Brazilian film director, known for films like Matraga (A Hora e Vez de Augusto Matraga) and The Great Moment (O Grande Momento). Santos was born in a working-class suburb of São Paulo in 1928. He started his cinema activities around 1952, in the first big studio built in Brazil, the Vera Cruz Studio. In 1956, Santos made his first movie, O Grande Momento (The Great Moment), the first neo-realistic movie made in Brazil. In 1965, Roberto Santos adapted a …

Known For

The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
Film

The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga

Associate Producer
Viramundo
Film

Viramundo

Assistant Editor
Erotic Stories
Film

Erotic Stories

Director
The Naked Man
Film

The Naked Man

Director
As Cariocas
Film

As Cariocas

Director
Subterrâneos do Futebol
Film

Subterrâneos do Futebol

Assistant Editor
O Grande Momento
Film

O Grande Momento

Director
As Três Mortes de Solano
Film

As Três Mortes de Solano

Dialogue

Filmography