Luiz de Barros
Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, December 3rd, 1982) was a Brazilian filmmaker, producer, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. He also worked in the theater as a set designer, producer, artistic director and a playwright, besides serving as a decorator and artistic director for famous shows of the Cassino da Urca and Cassino Atlântico.
His career in film began in 1914, when he directed A Viuvinha. He directed the first Brazilian sound film, Acabaram-se os Otários (1929), made with a synchronization technique he devised himself. From 1914 to 1980, he made about 250 films.
Acting
Crew
Movie
O Cortiço
Screenplay
1945
Movie
Maridinho de Luxo
Director
1938
Movie
Caídos do Céu
Director
1946
Movie
Pif-Paf
Production Design
1945
Movie
Quem Sabe... Sabe!
Director
1956
Movie
Samba em Berlim
Production Design
1943
Movie
Fogo na Canjica
Art Direction
1948
Movie
Augusto Aníbal Quer Casar
Director
1923
Movie
The Young Great-Great-Grandfather
Camera Operator
1936
Movie
Ele, Ela, Quem?
Editor
1980
Movie
Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
Editor
1954
Movie
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Director of Photography
1935