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Glauber Rocha

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Glauber de Andrade Rocha was a Brazilian film director, actor and screenwriter, born in Vitoria da Conquista, Bahia, on 14 March 1939 and died on 22 August 1981. He was one of the most influential filmmakers of Brazilian cinema and a key figure of Cinema Novo, and his career ran from 1959 to 1981. Within this atlas Glauber Rocha is credited on Antonio das Mortes. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Glauber Rocha, which this entry cites as its source.

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Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Director 1
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FIPRESCI Prize 1
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1939 1
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    Glauber de Andrade Rocha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡlawbeʁ dʒi ɐ̃ˈdɾadʒi ˈʁɔʃɐ]; 14 March 1939-22 August 1981) was a Brazilian film director, actor and screenwriter.
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    Rocha won the Prix de la mise en scène at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival for Antonio das Mortes
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Wikipedia: Antonio das Mortes
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Antonio das Mortes (Portuguese: O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro, pronounced [u dɾaˈɡɐ̃w da mawˈdadʒi ˈkõtɾɐ u ˈsɐ̃tu ɡeˈʁe(j)ɾu]; lit. "The Dragon of Wickedness Against the Holy Warrior") is a 1969 Brazilian revisionist western film directed by Glauber Rocha.
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