Lima Barreto (director) explained

Lima Barreto
Birth Date:	1906 6, df=yes
Birth Place:	São Paulo, Brazil
Death Place:	São Paulo, Brazil
Yearsactive:	1940–1982

Lima Barreto (23 June 1906 – 23 November 1982) was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter.^[1] He directed six films between 1940 and 1961. His film O Cangaceiro was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival, where it was "much liked for its original and truly national flavour."^[2]

Filmography

• Fazenda Velha (1940)
• Painel (1951)
• Santuário (1952)
• O Cangaceiro (1953)
• São Paulo em Festa (1954)
• A Primeira Missa (1961)

Notes and References

1. Book: The Cinema of Latin America. Alberto. Elena. Marina Díaz. López. 24 March 2004. Columbia University Press. 9780231501941. 6 March 2019. Google Books.
2. . British Film Institute . 18–20 . Cannes 1953 . 1953 . 1 . 23 . Anderson, Lindsay.