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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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Directing

1973

[ ] O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (Director)

1975

[ ] King of the Night (Director)

1977

[ ] Lucio Flavio (Director)

1980

[ 9/10 ] Pixote (Director)

1984

[ ] The Earth is Round like An Orange (Director)

1985

[ ] Kiss of the Spider Woman (Director)

1987

[ ] Ironweed (Director)

1991

[ ] At Play in the Fields of the Lord (Director)

1998

[ ] Foolish Heart (Director)

2003

[ ] Carandiru (Director)

2007

[ ] The Past (Director)

2014

[ ] Words with Gods (Director)

2016

[ ] My Hindu Friend (Director)

????

[ ] Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (Director)

Production

1973

[ ] O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (Executive Producer)

1975

[ ] King of the Night (Producer)

1980

[ 9/10 ] Pixote (Producer)

1987

[ ] Besame Mucho (Producer)

1998

[ ] Foolish Heart (Producer)

2003

[ ] Carandiru (Producer)

????

[ ] Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (Producer)

Writing

1973

[ ] O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (Writer)

1975

[ ] King of the Night (Story)

1977

[ ] Lucio Flavio (Writer)

1980

[ 9/10 ] Pixote (Screenplay)

1991

[ ] At Play in the Fields of the Lord (Screenplay)

1998

[ ] Foolish Heart (Writer)

2003

[ ] Carandiru (Screenplay)

2007

[ ] The Past (Writer)

2014

[ ] Words with Gods (Writer)

2016

[ ] My Hindu Friend (Writer)

????

[ ] Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (Story)

Crew

1986

[ ] The Mission (Thanks)

2000

[ ] Amélia (Thanks)

Actor

1999

[ ] The Venice Project (Danilo Danuzzi)

2000

[ 7/10 ] Before Night Falls (Virgilio Pinera)

2005

[ ] Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema (????)

2007

[ ] Pixote In Memoriam (Self)
[ ] The Past (Proyeccionista)

2008

[ ] Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman (Self)
[ ] Critic (Self)

2009

[ ] Paulista (Héctor Babenco)

2010

[ ] Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People (????)

2015

[ ] Sabotage: Maestro do Canão (Self)
[ ] About Cinema (Self)

2017

[ ] Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait (Self)

2018

[ ] Talk to Him (Hector Babenco)

2020

[ ] Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (Self)

2025

[ ] Viva Marília (Self (archive footage))