
Luiz de Barros
- Directing
- September 12, 1893 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- December 3, 1982
Biography
Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, December 3rd, 1982) was a Brazilian filmmaker, producer, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. He also worked in the theater as a set designer, producer, artistic director and a playwright, besides serving as a decorator and artistic director for famous shows of the Cassino da Urca and Cassino Atlântico. His career in film began in 1914, when he directed A Viuvinha. He directed the first Brazilian sound film, Acabaram-se os Otários (1929), made with a synchronization technique he devised himself. From 1914 to 1980, he made about 250 films.
Known for
Filmography
- Ele, Ela, Quem? · Editing, Associate Producer
- O Incrível Luiz de Barros
- Salário Mínimo · Art Direction
- Por um Céu de Liberdade · Director
- Here Come the Cadets · Director
- Com a Mão na Massa · Producer, Director
- Fuzileiro do Amor · Almirante
- Quem Sabe... Sabe! · Director, Writer
- Malandros em Quarta Dimensão · Editing, Screenplay
- O Rei do Samba · Screenplay, Director
- Mud Angel · Writer, Director
- Fogo na Canjica · Art Direction, Editing
- Caídos do Céu · Director, Editing
- O Cortiço · Screenplay, Production Design
- Pif-Paf · Production Design, Director
- Berlim na Batucada · Director
- Samba em Berlim · Production Design, Editing
- Entra na Farra · Writer, Director
- Black Diamonds · Director, Writer
- E o Circo Chegou · Director, Writer
- Maridinho de Luxo · Director, Screenplay
- Tererê Não Resolve · Screenplay, Editing
- O Samba da Vida · Screenplay, Director
- The Young Great-Great-Grandfather · Camera Operator, Screenplay
- Carioca Maravilhosa · Director, Writer
- Hello, Hello, Brazil! · Cinematography
- Depravação · Director, Writer
- Alvorada de Glória · Cinematography, Writer
- Messalina, a Imperatriz da Luxúria · Director, Camera Operator
- O Babão · Director, Writer
- O Amor Não Traz Vantagens · Director, Writer
- Acabaram-se os Otários · Director, Writer
- Uma Encrenca no Olimpo · Director
- Operação Cesariana · Director, Camera Operator
- Operação do Estômago · Director, Camera Operator
- O Flagelo da Humanidade · Director, Camera Operator
- Quando Elas Querem · Camera Operator
- Hei de Vencer · Director, Writer
- Vocação Irresistível · Director, Camera Operator
- A Revolução de 1924 · Director, Producer
- A Capital Federal · Director, Writer
- Augusto Aníbal Quer Casar · Director
- O Cavaleiro Negro · Director, Editing
- Sacadura Cabral e Gago Coutinho no Rio de Janeiro · Camera Operator, Director
- O Exército Brasileiro · Director, Producer
- O Rio Grande do Sul · Producer, Writer
- Aventuras de Gregório · Director, Editing
- A Joia Maldita · Director, Editing
- Coração de Gaúcho · Director, Producer
- Ubirajara · Director, Producer
- Alma Sertaneja · Director, Art Direction
- Amor e Boêmia · Editing
- A Derrocada · Director, Writer
- Zero-Treze · Director, Writer
- Vivo ou Morto · Director
- Perdida · Director
- A Viuvinha · Director, Writer











