Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 25, 1932

Biography

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade (Rio de Janeiro, May 25, 1932 – September 10, 1988) was a Brazilian filmmaker. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement. Andrade is best known for his 1969 film Macunaíma, based loosely on the novel of the same title by Mário de Andrade. His 1962 documentary film Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.

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Joaquim Pedro de Andrade 1
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade 2

Representative Works

Erotic Stories
Erotic Stories
6.5
/ Portuguese
Macunaima
Macunaima
6.9
/ Portuguese
Tropical Paths
Tropical Paths
5.8
/ Portuguese
O Aleijadinho
O Aleijadinho
7.6
/ Portuguese
Conjugal Warfare
Conjugal Warfare
5.1
/ Portuguese
Rebelião em Vila Rica
Rebelião em Vila Rica
8.0
/ Portuguese
Depois do Transe
Depois do Transe
2.0
/ Portuguese
The Master of Apipucos
The Master of Apipucos
6.8
/ Portuguese
The Priest and the Girl
The Priest and the Girl
7.0
/ Portuguese
The Brazilwood Man
The Brazilwood Man
5.0
/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Erotic Stories
1980Nominee

Best Director

Erotic Stories

Macunaima
1969Nominee

Best Director

Macunaima

Tropical Paths
1977Nominee

Best Director

Tropical Paths

Career Highlights

O Aleijadinho
1978Highlight

Best Director

O Aleijadinho

Conjugal Warfare
1975Highlight

Best Writing

Conjugal Warfare

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