
Director
Luiz de Barros
Born 1893 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, December 3rd, 1982) was a Brazilian filmmaker, producer, actor, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. He also worked in the theater as a set designer, producer, artistic director and a playwright, besides serving as a decorator and artistic director for famous shows of the Cassino da Urca and Cassino Atlântico. His career in film began in 1914, when he directed A Viuvinha. He directed the first Brazilian sound film, Acabaram-se os Otários (1929), made with a synchronization technique he devised himself. From 1914 to 1980, he made about 250 films.
Directed

Tererê Não Resolve
Director · 1938

E o Circo Chegou
Director · 1940

O Cavaleiro Negro
Director · 1923

Quem Sabe... Sabe!
Director · 1956

Here Come the Cadets
Director · 1959

Ele, Ela, Quem?
Director · 1980

Berlim na Batucada
Director · 1944

Depravação
Director · 1932

Messalina, a Imperatriz da Luxúria
Director · 1930

Mud Angel
Director · 1951

A Revolução de 1924
Director · 1924

Aventuras de Gregório
Director · 1920

A Derrocada
Director · 1918

Samba em Berlim
Director · 1943

Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
Director · 1954

Alma Sertaneja
Director · 1919

A Joia Maldita
Director · 1920

Fogo na Canjica
Director · 1948
Writing

Tererê Não Resolve
Screenplay · 1938

E o Circo Chegou
Writer · 1940

O Cavaleiro Negro
Writer · 1923

Quem Sabe... Sabe!
Writer · 1956

Depravação
Writer · 1932

Messalina, a Imperatriz da Luxúria
Writer · 1930

Mud Angel
Writer · 1951

Aventuras de Gregório
Writer · 1920

A Derrocada
Writer · 1918

Samba em Berlim
Writer · 1943

Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
Screenplay · 1954

Fogo na Canjica
Screenplay · 1948
