Directing

Héctor Babenco

1946 · Buenos Aires, Argentina

30 films

Bio

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

The Mission

Thanks

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Director

Carandiru

Director

The Past

Proyeccionista

Ironweed

Director

Pixote

Producer

Before Night Falls

Virgilio Pinera

Viva Marília

Self (archive footage)

King of the Night

Story

Pixote In Memoriam

Self

Sabotage: Maestro do Canão

Self

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

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