Eduardo Coutinho
Known for: Directing
Born: May 11, 1933
Died: February 2, 2014
Place of birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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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Filmography
64 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
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Inhabiting Time
2025
5.0
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
5.2
The Method
2019
6.4
A Treat of Coutinho
2019
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Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
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Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
2015
10.0
Sete Visitas
2015
7.5
Last Conversations
2015
7.0
Sobreviventes de Galileia
2014
8.0
Fifty Years Later
2014
7.0
Eduardo Coutinho, 7 de outubro
2013
7.3
Songs
2011
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Coutinho Reporter
2011
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Uma Visita Para Elizabeth Teixeira
2011
6.9
A Day in the Life
2010
6.5
Destiny River
2010
8.0
Coutinho.doc - Apartment 608
2009
5.7
Moscow
2009
6.1
Capturing Reality
2008
7.9
Critic
2008
8.4
Playing
2007
4.6
The End and the Beginning
2006
6.7
Metalworkers
2004
5.0
1964: 40 Years After
2004
8.1
Master, a Building in Copacabana
2002
6.9
Madame Satã
2002
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Oswaldo Cruz na Amazônia
2002
7.9
Babilônia 2000
2001
7.0
Movie Theaters of Rio
2001
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Porrada!
2000
6.1
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000
7.1
The Mighty Spirit
1999
8.0
Dib
1997
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Dá pra Segurar!
1997
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Mulheres no Front
1996
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Seis Histórias
1995
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Os Romeiros do Padre Cícero
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Ulysses Cidadão
1993
8.7
The Scavengers
1992
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A Lei e a Vida
1992
7.6
The Memory Thread
1991
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O Jogo da Dívida: Quem Deve a Quem?
1990
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Volta Redonda – Memorial Da Greve
1989
7.0
Santa Marta: Duas Semanas no Morro
1987
8.4
Twenty Years Later
1984
7.0
O Homem de Areia
1982
5.0
Índia, a Filha do Sol
1982
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Portinari, O Menino de Brodósqui
1980
7.0
Exu, Uma Tragédia Sertaneja
1979
8.0
Theodorico, o Imperador do Sertão
1978
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O Pistoleiro de Serra Talhada
1977
6.8
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976
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Superstição
1976
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Seis Dias de Ouricuri
1976
4.6
Love Lesson
1975
6.0
Os Condenados
1974
8.3
Câncer
1972
8.0
Faustão
1971
5.8
The Man Who Bought the World
1968
6.0
The ABC of Love
1967
6.3
The Girl from Ipanema
1967
7.1
The Deceased
1965
9.0
The Beggars
1963
7.9
Five Times Favela
1962
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Le Telephone
1959