Luiz Carlos Barreto | |
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Occupation | Film producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1962-present |
Luiz Carlos Barreto (born 20 May 1928) is a Brazilian film producer and screenwriter. He has produced 50 films since 1962. He produced the 1966 film The Priest and the Girl , which was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival. [1] He also produced the 1969 film Brazil Year 2000 , which won a Silver Bear at the 19th Berlin International Film Festival. [2]
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Brazil Year 2000 is a 1969 Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Lima Jr.
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