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Héctor Babenco
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In short · Directed for six decades — 24 credits.
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12 credits
My Hindu Friend(2015)
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Words with Gods(2014)
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The Past(2007)
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Carandiru(2003)
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Foolish Heart(1998)
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At Play in the Fields of the Lord(1991)
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Ironweed(1987)
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Kiss of the Spider Woman(1985)
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FilmA Terra é Redonda Como uma Laranja(1984)
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Pixote(1980)
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Lucio Flavio(1977)
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King of the Night(1975)
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2 creditsProducer
1 creditOther crew
1 creditAwards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1985Oscar — Directing
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- Babenco: Tell Me When I DieSelf · 2020
- Babenco: Tell Me When I DieSelf · 2019
- Um Filme de CinemaSelf · 2017
- Julian Schnabel: A Private PortraitSelf · 2017
- CríticoSelf · 2008
- Pixote, in memoriamSelf · 2007
- Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the PeopleSelf - Cineasta · 2007
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