
Glauber Rocha
Known for Directing · 66 credits
- Born
- 1939-03-14
- Died
- 1981-08-22
- Place of birth
- Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Biography
Glauber de Andrade Rocha (Vitória da Conquista, March 14, 1939 — Rio de Janeiro, August 22, 1981) was a Brazilian filmmaker, considered by critics, specialized journalists and the public as one of the biggest names in the history of Brazilian cinema. Revered as a revolutionary genius, he was one of the founders of the avant-garde Cinema Novo movement, and many of his works, such as Deus e o Diabo Na Terra do Sol, Terra em Transe and O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo Guerreiro, are often listed as some of the best Brazilian films of all time.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (65)

Tropicália
2012
as Self (archive footage)

Simon of the Desert
1965
as Man in nightclub (uncredited)

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self

Colagem
1967
as Self
Loja dos Trapos do Coração
1982

Depois do Transe
2006
as Self (archive footage)

ORG
1979
as Self (archive footage)

Wind from the East
1970
as (uncredited)

L'Homme aux cheveux bleus
1989
as Self (archive footage)
At Midnight with Glauber Rocha
1997

I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth
2005
as Self (archive footage)

Glauber, Claro
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Entangling Shadows
1998
as (voice)

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
1977
as Narrator

The Age of the Earth
1980
as Self (uncredited)

A Grande Feira
1961
as Homem empurrando mulher

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self (archive footage)

Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Milagrez
2008
as Self (archive footage)

A Mulher da Luz Própria
2019
as Self (archive footage)

11 and a Half Questions to Julio Calasso
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Jorge Amado no Cinema
1979

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self (archive footage)

Câncer
1972
as Self

Mauro, Humberto
1975

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Dib
1997
as Self (archive footage)

Cinema Novo
2016
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

A Hora do leão - Os sete leões de Glauber
2010

O Retorno do Dragão
2008
as Self (archive footage)

Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo
1981

Claro
1975

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
2011
as Self (archive footage)

Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil
2000
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
2007

Diario Spagnolo
1970
as Él mismo

The Guns and the People
1977
as Himself
El Viaje Glauber
2015
as Ele mesmo

Abry
2003
as Self (archive footage)

The Good Cinema
2021
as Self

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Another Country
2000
as Self

Golpe de Vista
2024
as (archive footage)

Rocha Que Voa
2002
as Self (archive footage)

Days in Sintra
2008

Bahia, For Example
1969
as Self

Três cortes para Glauber
2009

Abertura
1979
as Self - Host

Race Antenna
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Que Viva Glauber!
1991
as (archive footage)

Paloma, Paloma
1972
as Si mesmo

O Fantasma de Glauber Rocha
2019

A Degola Fatal
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Os Cravos e a Rocha
2015

Manifesto Glauber
2006

Retrato da Terra
2004
as Ele mesmo

Steps
2021

No Tempo de Glauber
1987
Life is Strange
2015
as Himself

Ecos de Cannes
2008

Quem Quiser Fazer Que Faça Agora
1981
as Self

A Mãe
1998

O Brasil de Darcy Ribeiro
2014

Tatu Bola
1971

O Brasil de Glauber Rocha
2007
About Glauber Rocha
Glauber de Andrade Rocha (Vitória da Conquista, March 14, 1939 — Rio de Janeiro, August 22, 1981) was a Brazilian filmmaker, considered by critics, specialized journalists and the public as one of the biggest names in the history of Brazilian cinema. Revered as a revolutionary genius, he was one of the founders of the avant-garde Cinema Novo movement, and many of his works, such as Deus e o Diabo Na Terra do Sol, Terra em Transe and O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo Guerreiro, are often listed as some of the best Brazilian films of all time. With 66 credits spanning from 1961 to 2024, Glauber Rocha has appeared in 65 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Glauber Rocha Movies
- Tropicália (2012) — as Self (archive footage)
- Simon of the Desert (1965) — as Man in nightclub (uncredited)
- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) — as Self
- Colagem (1967) — as Self
- Loja dos Trapos do Coração (1982)
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