Leon Hirszman
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Birth Place
Rio de Janeiro, BR
Died
September 15, 1987
Cause of Death
Complications Resulting From Aids
Biography
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Leading filmmaker associated with Brazil's Cinema Novo movement. His best known works are "Sao Bernardo" (1970), considered a Brazilian classic, and "They Don't Wear Black Tie" (1981), a very powerful film dealing with striking workers which deservedly won an award at the Venice Film Festival....
Biography
Leading filmmaker associated with Brazil's Cinema Novo movement. His best known works are "Sao Bernardo" (1970), considered a Brazilian classic, and "They Don't Wear Black Tie" (1981), a very powerful film dealing with striking workers which deservedly won an award at the Venice Film Festival.
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Imagens do inconsciente
(1988)
Director
Eles Nao Usam Black Tie
(1981)
Director
Sao Bernardo
(1972)
Director
Writer (Feature Film)
Sao Bernardo
(1972)
Screenwriter
Life Events
1965
Feature directorial debut, "A Falecida/The Deceased"
1988
Directed final feature, "Imagens do inconsciente/Pictures From the Unconscious"