Directing
Héctor Babenco
Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.
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Biography
Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.
Movies
Known for
The Mission1986 · Thanks3.7ActuallyLike
Carandiru2003 · Director, Screenplay, Producer3.8ActuallyLike
Kiss of the Spider Woman1985 · Director3.5
Pixote1980 · Producer, Screenplay, Director4.0
Before Night Falls2000 · Virgilio Pinera3.3
Ironweed1987 · Director3.2
At Play in the Fields of the Lord1991 · Director, Screenplay3.3
Lucio Flavio1977 · Director, Writer3.5Catalog
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Cast
Cast credits
Before Night Falls2000 · Virgilio Pinera3.3
Critic2008 · Self4.0
The Past2007 · Proyeccionista3.1
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die2020 · Self3.6
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait2017 · Self3.6
Sabotage: Maestro do Canão2015 · Self4.3
About Cinema2015 · Self4.1
Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People2010 · Cast3.4
Pixote In Memoriam2007 · Self3.7
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman2008 · Self4.3
The Venice Project1999 · Danilo Danuzzi3.5
Paulista2009 · Héctor Babenco2.0
Viva Marília2026 · Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema2005 · Cast
Talk to Him2018 · Hector BabencoCrew
Crew credits
The Mission1986 · Thanks3.7ActuallyLikeCarandiru2003 · Director, Screenplay, Producer3.8ActuallyLikeKiss of the Spider Woman1985 · Director3.5Pixote1980 · Producer, Screenplay, Director4.0Ironweed1987 · Director3.2At Play in the Fields of the Lord1991 · Director, Screenplay3.3Lucio Flavio1977 · Director, Writer3.5The Past2007 · Director, Writer3.1
Amélia2000 · Thanks4.3
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi1973 · Executive Producer, Writer, Director5.0
King of the Night1975 · Story, Director, Producer3.1
My Hindu Friend2016 · Director, Writer2.0
Words with Gods2014 · Writer, Director2.9TThe Earth is Round like An Orange1984 · Director5.0
Foolish Heart1998 · Producer, Director, Writer2.4
Besame Mucho1987 · Producer2.4MMuseu de Arte de São Paulo Assis ChateaubriandMovie · Director, Producer, Story