Eduardo Coutinho
Directing•Born May 11, 1933•Died February 2, 2014 (age 80)•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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DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayMay 11, 1933
Day of DeathFebruary 2, 2014
Place of BirthSão Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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