Luiz de Barros

Personal Info

Known ForDirecting
Born1893-09-12
BirthplaceRio de Janeiro, Brazil

Luiz de Barros

Directing

Biography

Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, December 3rd, 1982) was a Brazilian filmmaker, producer, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. He also worked in the theater as a set designer, producer, artistic director and a playwright, besides serving as a decorator and artistic director for famous shows of the Cassino da Urca and Cassino Atlântico.

His career in film began in 1914, when he directed A Viuvinha. He directed the first Brazilian sound film, Acabaram-se os Otários (1929), made with a synchronization technique he devised himself. From 1914 to 1980, he made about 250 films.

Filmography

Acting (8)

Production & Directing (157)

1980
10.0
1980
Ele, Ela, Quem?Associate Producer
10.0
1980
10.0
1970
Salário MínimoArt Direction
8.0
10.0
9.0
9.0
1956
10.0
10.0
1952
O Rei do SambaScreenplay
7.0
1952
7.0
1951
Mud AngelWriter
10.0
1951
Mud AngelDirector
10.0
1951
Mud AngelEditor
10.0
1951
Mud AngelSet Decoration
10.0
1948
Fogo na CanjicaArt Direction
9.0
1948
9.0
1948
9.0
1948
Fogo na CanjicaScreenplay
9.0
1946
6.0
1946
6.0
1946
6.0
1945
O CortiçoScreenplay
5.3
1945
O CortiçoProduction Design
5.3
1945
O CortiçoDirector
5.3
1945
5.3
1945
Pif-PafProduction Design
8.0
1945
Pif-PafDirector
8.0
1945
Pif-PafCamera Operator
8.0
1944
10.0
1943
Samba em BerlimProduction Design
9.0
1943
9.0
1943
9.0
1943
9.0
1943
8.0
1943
8.0
1943
8.0
1943
Entra na FarraArt Direction
8.0
1941
9.0
1941
9.0
1940
10.0
10.0
1938
6.0
1938
6.0
6.0
1938
Maridinho de LuxoArt Direction
6.0
1938
10.0
10.0
10.0
1937
O Samba da VidaScreenplay
1937
8.0
1935
Hello, Hello, Brazil!Director of Photography
9.0
1932
DepravaçãoDirector
10.0
1932
10.0
1932
DepravaçãoCamera Operator
10.0
1932
10.0
1932
DepravaçãoArt Direction
10.0
1931
Alvorada de GlóriaDirector of Photography
8.0
8.0
1931
Alvorada de GlóriaCamera Operator
8.0
8.0
8.0
1930
O BabãoDirector
8.0
1930
O BabãoWriter
8.0
1930
O BabãoEditor
8.0
1930
O BabãoArt Direction
8.0
1929
8.0
8.0
1929
8.0
8.0
7.0
1928
Operação CesarianaCamera Operator
7.0
1928
8.0
1925
1925
Quando Elas QueremCamera Operator
9.0
1924
8.0
1924
8.0
1924
8.0
10.0
10.0
1924
A Revolução de 1924Camera Operator
10.0
10.0
1923
7.0
7.0
7.0
1923
A Capital FederalCamera Operator
7.0
1923
A Capital FederalBackground Designer
7.0
1923
10.0
10.0
10.0
1923
10.0
1923
O Cavaleiro NegroCamera Operator
10.0
9.0
9.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
1922
O Rio Grande do SulCamera Operator
8.0
8.0
10.0
1920
9.0
1920
9.0
1920
A Joia MalditaArt Direction
9.0
8.0
8.0
1919
UbirajaraDirector
1919
UbirajaraProducer
1919
UbirajaraWriter
1919
UbirajaraEditor
1919
9.0
1919
Alma SertanejaArt Direction
9.0
1919
9.0
1918
10.0
1918
A DerrocadaDirector
10.0
1918
10.0
1918
Zero-TrezeDirector
8.0
1918
8.0
1918
Zero-TrezeProducer
8.0
1918
8.0
1918
Zero-TrezeArt Designer
8.0
1916
8.0
1916
PerdidaDirector
7.0
1916
A ViuvinhaDirector
9.0
1916
9.0