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Glauber Rocha
March 14, 1938 – August 22, 1981
Brazilian film director, actor and writer (1939–1981)
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Glauber Pedro de Andrade Rocha was a Brazilian filmmaker, writer and actor. In the 1960s, he briefly worked as a journalist, as a film critic after leaving law school in 1961. He is considered by critics and the public as one of the biggest names in the history of Brazilian cinema. He was the main name of Cinema Novo, a cinematographic movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
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- Birthday · March 14
- Anniversary · August 22
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