- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 7, 1946
- Place of Birth
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died
- July 14, 2016
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.
Filmography
movieViva Marília
2026 · Self (archive footage)
movieBabenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020 · Self
movieTalk to Him
2018 · Hector Babenco
movieJulian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017 · Self
movieMy Hindu Friend
2016 · Director, Writer
movieAbout Cinema
2015 · Self
movieSabotage: Maestro do Canão
2015 · Self
movieWords with Gods
2014 · Writer, Director
movieRita Cadillac: The Lady of the People
2010
moviePaulista
2009 · Héctor Babenco
movieTangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008 · Self
movieCritic
2008 · Self
moviePixote In Memoriam
2007 · Self
movieThe Past
2007 · Proyeccionista, Director, Writer
movieOnce Upon a Time There Was Iracema
2005
tvCarandiru: The Series
2005 · Script, Producer
movieCarandiru
2003 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieBefore Night Falls
2000 · Virgilio Pinera
movieAmélia
2000 · Thanks
movieThe Venice Project
1999 · Danilo Danuzzi
movieFoolish Heart
1998 · Producer, Director, Writer
movieAt Play in the Fields of the Lord
1991 · Director, Screenplay
movieIronweed
1987 · Director
movieBesame Mucho
1987 · Producer
movieThe Mission
1986 · Thanks
movieKiss of the Spider Woman
1985 · Director
The Earth is Round like An Orange
movieThe Earth is Round like An Orange
1984 · Director
moviePixote
1980 · Producer, Screenplay, Director
movieLucio Flavio
1977 · Director, Writer
movieKing of the Night
1975 · Story, Director, Producer
movieO Fabuloso Fittipaldi
1973 · Executive Producer, Writer, Director
Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
movieMuseu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
— · Director, Producer, Story