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Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
June 23, 1906
Died
November 23, 1982 (age 76)
Place of Birth
Casa Blanca, São Paulo, Brasil
Also Known As
Victor Lima Barreto
Lima Barreto
Biography
Lima Barreto (23 June 1906 – 23 November 1982) was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. 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." (Wikipedia)
