Fábio Barreto

Fábio Barreto

Filho de Luís Carlos Barreto, e irmão do também cineasta Bruno Barreto. Atuou no primeiro curta-metragem, "Três Amigos que Não se Separam", quando tinha nove anos; no filme também atuaram sua irmã (Paula Barreto) e a cadela Baleia, coadjuvante no filme Vidas Secas (1963). Foi assistente de direção de Carlos Diegues em Bye Bye Brasil (1979). Iniciou sua carreira no cinema aos 20 anos, dirigindo o curta-metragem A Estória de José e Maria (1977). E estreou como diretor de longa-metragem no Festival de Cannes de 1982, com Índia, a Filha do Sol (1982), inscrito na Quinzena dos Realizadores; tinha 24 anos. Seu filme O Quatrilho (1995) foi indicado para o Oscar de melhor filme estrangeiro de 1995. Trabalhou como ator em dois filmes — For all - O trampolim da vitória (1997) e Memórias do cárcere (1984) — e dirigiu 9 longas.

  • Title: Fábio Barreto
  • Popularity: 1.541
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1957-06-06
  • Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Fábio Barreto Movies

  • 1984
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    Memories of Prison

    Memories of Prison

    6.7 1984 HD

    In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande...

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  • 2020
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    Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

    Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

    5 2020 HD

    In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark...

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  • 1998
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    Bela Donna

    Bela Donna

    4.6 1998 HD

    American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. His beautiful wife, Donna, soon falls in...

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  • 2003
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    Oswaldo Cruz, o Médico do Brasil

    Oswaldo Cruz, o Médico do Brasil

    1 2003 HD

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  • 2007
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    Noel: The Samba Poet

    Noel: The Samba Poet

    7.357 2007 HD

    The biopic of Noel Rosa, one of Brazil's best poets and composers.

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  • 1987
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    After Eight... Forever

    After Eight... Forever

    3 1987 HD

    Tereza tries to leave her past and forge her own destiny and happiness by going through several affairs.

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  • 2006
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    Brasília 18%

    Brasília 18%

    4.5 2006 HD

    A star medical examiner is called to Brasília, the administrative capital of Brazil, to confirm the identity of a beautiful, young...

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  • 1998
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    For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

    For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

    4 1998 HD

    1943, World War II. The northeastern coast of Brazil is an strategic region for the Allies. Giancarlo, an Italian immigrant married to a Brazilian...

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  • 1995
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    The Quartet

    The Quartet

    6.289 1995 HD

    The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of...

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  • 1979
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    Outlaw Love

    Outlaw Love

    5.278 1979 HD

    Police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he looks for a serial killer, he also searches for...

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  • 2010
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    Lula, the Son of Brazil

    Lula, the Son of Brazil

    5.601 2010 HD

    The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation's financial capital at a young age and becomes one the most influential politicians in...

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  • 1998
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    Bela Donna

    Bela Donna

    4.6 1998 HD

    American couple move to the State of Ceará, Brazil, in the 1930s. The husband is looking for oil. His beautiful wife, Donna, soon falls in...

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  • 1985
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    Rei do Rio

    Rei do Rio

    1 1985 HD

    Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.

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  • 1985
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    Rei do Rio

    Rei do Rio

    1 1985 HD

    Two friends get rich running an illegal gambling business. But soon they start to compete, and become rivals.

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  • 1982
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    Índia, a Filha do Sol

    Índia, a Filha do Sol

    3.9 1982 HD

    A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to.

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  • 2002
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    A Paixão de Jacobina

    A Paixão de Jacobina

    2.4 2002 HD

    In the mid-1870s, Jacobina, daughter of German immigrants, became leader of a sect that believed in healing the body by cleansing the soul. After...

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  • 1988
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    Luzia Homem

    Luzia Homem

    5.2 1988 HD

    After witnessing the assassination of her parents, Luzia is raised by a cowboy and starts behaving like the men of Brazilian "Sertão". As a...

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  • 1984
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    Garota Dourada

    Garota Dourada

    3.3 1984 HD

    The romance between a surfer and a beach girl.

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  • 1980
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    Bye Bye Brazil

    Bye Bye Brazil

    6.816 1980 HD

    The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow...

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  • 2006
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    Sonhos e Desejos

    Sonhos e Desejos

    5.3 2006 HD

    A young student (Mel Lisboa), a literature professor (Felipe Camargo) and a wounded warrior who is always with his face covered (Sergio Marone) are...

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  • 1977
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    A História de José e Maria

    A História de José e Maria

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1981
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    The Kiss

    The Kiss

    6.9 1981 HD

    When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love....

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  • 1995
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    The Quartet

    The Quartet

    6.289 1995 HD

    The story of two immigrant couples: Teresa and Angelo; Pierina and Massimo. While fighting for survival in the new world, the unexpected love of...

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  • 1980
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    Prova de Fogo

    Prova de Fogo

    2 1980 HD

    As soon as Mauro, an Administration student, discovers a strong vocation for mediumship, he drops everything to go deeper and dedicate himself to...

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  • 2007
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    Nossa Senhora de Caravaggio

    Nossa Senhora de Caravaggio

    1 2007 HD

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  • 1988
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    Luzia Homem

    Luzia Homem

    5.2 1988 HD

    After witnessing the assassination of her parents, Luzia is raised by a cowboy and starts behaving like the men of Brazilian "Sertão". As a...

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  • 2007
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    The Man Who Challenged the Devil

    The Man Who Challenged the Devil

    6.929 2007 HD

    After being forced into a marriage and enduring a humiliating work routine in the hands of his father-in-law, Zé Araújo becomes the...

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  • 1982
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    Índia, a Filha do Sol

    Índia, a Filha do Sol

    3.9 1982 HD

    A military man picks up a Native Brazilian woman and heads to a gold panning site where he has undisclosed business to attend to.

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  • 1978
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    Mané Garrincha

    Mané Garrincha

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

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