Luiz Carlos Barreto

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Luiz Carlos Barreto
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Born (1928-05-28) 28 May 1928 (age 96)
Occupation(s)Film producer, screenwriter
Years active1962-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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References

  1. "IMDB.com: Awards for The Priest and the Girl". imdb.com. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
  2. "Berlinale 1969: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 6 March 2010.