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Eduardo Coutinho

Eduardo Coutinho

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KNOWN FOR

Directing

GENDER

male

BIRTHDAY

1933-05-11

DAY OF DEATH

2014-02-02

PLACE OF BIRTH

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

BIOGRAPHY

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.

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production

directing

writing

editing

sound