Luiz de Barros (Rio de Janeiro, September 12th, 1893 — Rio de Janeiro, 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.
Pif-Paf
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Pif-Paf
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Quem Sabe... Sabe!
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Samba em Berlim
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Samba em Berlim
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O Cortiço
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Fogo na Canjica
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Pif-Paf
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Augusto Aníbal Wants To Get Married
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O Jovem Tataravô
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O Jovem Tataravô
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O Jovem Tataravô
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O Jovem Tataravô
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Ele, Ela, Quem?
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Ele, Ela, Quem?
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Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
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Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
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Malandros em Quarta Dimensão
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Maridinho de Luxo
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Maridinho de Luxo
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Hello, Hello, Brazil!
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Berlim na Batucada
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O Babão
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O Babão
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Mud Angel
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Mud Angel
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Mud Angel
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Mud Angel
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Samba em Berlim
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Samba em Berlim
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Tererê Não Resolve
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Tererê Não Resolve
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Tererê Não Resolve
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O Samba da Vida
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O Samba da Vida
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Black Diamonds
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Black Diamonds
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O Cortiço
(Production Design)
O Cortiço
(Director)
O Cortiço
(Editor)
Ele, Ela, Quem?
(Director)
Hei de Vencer
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Hei de Vencer
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Here Come the Cadets
(Director)
Fogo na Canjica
(Editor)
Fogo na Canjica
(Director)
Fogo na Canjica
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O Rei do Samba
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O Rei do Samba
(Director)
Acabaram-se os Otários
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Acabaram-se os Otários
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Acabaram-se os Otários
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Acabaram-se os Otários
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Com a Mão na Massa
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Com a Mão na Massa
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Quem Sabe... Sabe!
(Writer)
Caídos do Céu
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Caídos do Céu
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Caídos do Céu
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