Héctor Babenco
Directing
Biography
Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Héctor Babenco
Filmography
Acting (15)
2026
Viva Maríliaas Self (archive footage)
2020
Babenco: Tell Me When I Dieas Self
7.1
2018
Talk to Himas Hector Babenco
2017
7.3
2015
About Cinemaas Self
8.2
2015
Sabotage: Maestro do Canãoas Self
8.5
2009
Paulistaas Héctor Babenco
4.1
2008
8.5
2008
Criticas Self
7.9
2007
Pixote In Memoriamas Self
7.3
2007
The Pastas Proyeccionista
6.2
2000
Before Night Fallsas Virgilio Pinera
6.7
1999
The Venice Projectas Danilo Danuzzi
7.0
Production & Directing (34)
2016
My Hindu FriendDirector
4.1
2016
My Hindu FriendWriter
4.1
2014
Words with GodsDirector
5.7
2014
Words with GodsWriter
5.7
2007
The PastDirector
6.2
2007
The PastWriter
6.2
2003
CarandiruDirector
7.6
2003
CarandiruProducer
7.6
2003
CarandiruScreenplay
7.6
2000
AméliaThanks
8.6
1998
Foolish HeartProducer
5.0
1998
Foolish HeartDirector
5.0
1998
Foolish HeartWriter
5.0
1991
6.6
1991
At Play in the Fields of the LordScreenplay
6.6
1987
IronweedDirector
6.3
1987
Besame MuchoProducer
4.8
1986
The MissionThanks
7.4
1985
Kiss of the Spider WomanDirector
7.0
1984
10.0
1980
PixoteProducer
7.9
1980
PixoteDirector
7.9
1980
PixoteScreenplay
7.9
1977
Lucio FlavioDirector
7.0
1977
Lucio FlavioWriter
7.0
1975
King of the NightStory
6.2
1975
King of the NightDirector
6.2
1975
King of the NightProducer
6.2
1973
O Fabuloso FittipaldiDirector
10.0
1973
O Fabuloso FittipaldiWriter
10.0
1973
O Fabuloso FittipaldiExecutive Producer
10.0