Héctor Babenco

Biography

Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.

Known For

Before Night Falls

3 September, 2000

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

5 May, 2017

Paulista

2 October, 2009

Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People

16 April, 2010

Sabotage: Maestro do Canão

23 January, 2015

About Cinema

15 September, 2015

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

25 June, 2008

The Venice Project

9 September, 1999

Pixote In Memoriam

30 October, 2007

The Past

26 October, 2007

Talk to Him

19 October, 2018

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema

14 July, 2005

Critic

22 January, 2008

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

26 November, 2020

Viva Marília

3 April, 2025