Leon Hirszman
Known for Directing · 11 credits
- Born
- 1937-11-22
- Died
- 1987-09-15
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography
Leon Hirszman (Rio de Janeiro, November 22, 1937 — Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1987) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main exponents of the movement known as Cinema Novo. A member of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), his work is marked by the influence of central Marxist theses in political debates in Latin America and by the politicized representation of the working class.
Known For
Movies (11)
Cinema Novo
2016
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self
ABC of a Strike
1990
as Self
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Let Me Tell You
2007
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996
as Self (uncredited)
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
2014
as Himself
Guarnieri
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Dunas do Barato
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The Beggars
1963
Vianinha
1987
About Leon Hirszman
Leon Hirszman (Rio de Janeiro, November 22, 1937 — Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1987) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main exponents of the movement known as Cinema Novo. A member of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), his work is marked by the influence of central Marxist theses in political debates in Latin America and by the politicized representation of the working class. With 11 credits spanning from 1963 to 2019, Leon Hirszman has appeared in 11 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Leon Hirszman Movies
- Cinema Novo (2016) — as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) — as Self
- ABC of a Strike (1990) — as Self
- Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) — as Self (archive footage)
- Let Me Tell You (2007)
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