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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-11-20 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

São Paulo, Brazil

Antonio Carlos da Fontoura

Biography:

A Brazilian film director, screenwriter and producer, Antonio Carlos da Fontoura was born in 1939, in the city of São Paulo. He wrote and directed a number of documentary shorts and feature-length films, including "Copacabana Me Engana" (1968), "A Rainha Diaba" (1974) and "Gatão de Meia Idade" (2006).

Fontoura has also had a prolific work in TV, creating and writing soaps "Vidas Opostas" (2006), "Amor e Intrigas" (2007) and miniseries "Chapadão do Bugre" (1988) and "Capitães da Areia" (1989).

Known For

Acting

2019

2017

2010

2009

Domingos as Self (archive footage)

2006

1963

Directing

2013

We're So Young as Director

2006

No Meio da Rua as Director

1998

1984

Mirror of Flesh as Director

1979

1977

Cordão de Ouro as Director

1975

1974

The Devil Queen as Director

1970

Os Mutantes as Director
Meu Nome é Gal as Director

1969

O Último Homem as Director

1967

Ver Ouvir as Director

1965

O Circo as Assistant Director
My Home Is Copacabana as Assistant Director

-

Wanda Pimentel as Director

Writing

2006

Gatão de Meia Idade as Screenplay
No Meio da Rua as Writer

2000

Brava Gente as Writer

1998

Uma Aventura do Zico as Screenplay

1997

O Cangaceiro as Screenplay

1988

1984

Mirror of Flesh as Screenplay

1979

1978

1977

Cordão de Ouro as Writer

1975

1974

The Devil Queen as Writer

1970

Meu Nome é Gal as Writer

1969

Copacabana Fools Me as Screenplay
O Último Homem as Screenplay

1965

-

Wanda Pimentel as Writer

Production

2013

We're So Young as Producer

2006

No Meio da Rua as Producer

1974

The Devil Queen as Producer

1969

Creator

1979