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Eduardo Coutinho
Date of Birth: 11 May 1933
Country: Brazil
Biography: Eduardo Coutinho is a brazilian filmmaker, considered one of the most important documentarians nowadays. His work is best known by his sensibility on dealing with social questions. His most famous and critically acclaimed movie is Cabra Marcado Para Morrer (Twenty Years Later, 1985).
Total Credits at Criticker: 5 (Actor), 18 (Director), 12 (Writer)
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From a meeting with the director filmed in 2012 and vast archival material, A Treat of Coutinho proposes to look at the work of Eduardo Coutinho as a great whole. Would have one of the masters of Brazilian cinema always made the same film?
The late director Eduardo Coutinho sits down and talks with young Brazilian students in his last documentary. (imdb)
The film tells the story of two male brothers that develop a very close relationship when they are kids and such relationship becomes an incestuous love when they grow up.
A film starting from naught. With no prior research, no characters, no sites, nor specific themes, a film team arrive to the hinterland of Paraíba state in northeastern Brazil in search of people with stories to tell. In the village of São João do Rio do Peixe they come to Sítio Araçás, a rural community of 86 families, mostly relatives. (imdb)
Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people, showing what had ocurred since then, and trying to gather a family whose patriarch, a political leader fighting for rights of country people, had been murdered. (imdb)
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