

Leon Hirszman
Director · Actor · WriterLeon 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.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR11

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
Self (archive footage)

Guarnieri
2017
Self (archive footage)

Dunas do Barato
2017
Self (archive footage)

Cinema Novo
2016
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
2014
Himself

Let Me Tell You
2007

Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996
Self (uncredited)

ABC of a Strike
1990
Self

Vianinha
1987

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
Self

The Beggars
1963
DIRECTOR27
- Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
2014
Director

Cinema Brasileiro, Mercado Ocupado
1997
Director

Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996
Director

ABC of a Strike
1990
Director

Imagens do Inconsciente - Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano
1987
Director

Images of the Unconscious
1987
Director

No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
1987
Director

Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
1987
Director
- Which Country is this?
Which Country is this?
1981
Director

They Don't Wear Black Tie
1981
Director

Rio, Carnaval da Vida
1978
Director

Partido Alto
1976
Director

Cantos de Trabalho - Cana de Açúcar
1976
Director

Cantos de Trabalho - Cacau
1976
Director

Cantos de Trabalho - Mutirão
1975
Director

Megalopolis
1973
Director

Ecologia
1973
Director

Saint Bernard
1972
Director

Médio São Francisco
1971
Director

Nelson Cavaquinho
1969
Director
- América do Sexo
América do Sexo
1969
Director

Sexta-feira da Paixão, Sábado de Aleluia
1969
Director

The Girl from Ipanema
1967
Director

The Deceased
1965
Director

Absolute Majority
1964
Director

Five Times Favela
1962
Director
- Pedreira de São Diogo
Pedreira de São Diogo
1962
Director
WRITER11

Cinema Brasileiro, Mercado Ocupado
1997
Writer

Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
1987
Writer

Images of the Unconscious
1987
Screenplay

No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
1987
Screenplay

They Don't Wear Black Tie
1981
Screenplay

Saint Bernard
1972
Writer

The Girl from Ipanema
1967
Screenplay, Story

The Deceased
1965
Writer

Absolute Majority
1964
Writer

Five Times Favela
1962
Writer
- Pedreira de São Diogo
Pedreira de São Diogo
1962
Writer








