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Luiz Carlos Barreto

Brazilian film producer

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born
1928
died
2026
age at death
98
known for
screenwriter, film producer, cinematographer

1928 – 2026

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Luiz Carlos Barreto, also known as Barretão, was a Brazilian film producer, director, screenwriter and cinematographer, as well as the father of Brazilian directors Bruno Barreto and Fábio Barreto. A leading figure in Brazil's Cinema Novo movement of the 1960s, he started in film after being invited to work on the production and writing of the 1962 O Assalto ao Trem Pagador and the cinematography of the 1963 Vidas Secas. Also in 1963, he and his wife, Lucy Barreto, founded the production company L. C.

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