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Fernando Birri

Directing
92 years oldSanta Fe, Argentina

Biography

Fernando Birri was an Argentinian filmmaker, poet, painter, teacher and film school founder, and has been a key figure in Latin American cinema.

Personal Details

Born
March 13, 1925 - December 27, 2017 (age 92)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Santa Fe, Argentina
Known For
Directing

Movies (47)

Mario Verdone: Il critico viaggiatore

Mario Verdone: Il critico viaggiatore

as Self

2024

Atenas
6.7

Atenas

Thanks (Crew)

2019

Tie Your Plow to a Star
5.0

Tie Your Plow to a Star

2017

BirriLata, Around by Train

BirriLata, Around by Train

2015

Osvaldo Bayer “La livertá”

Osvaldo Bayer “La livertá”

2014

Vanishing Landscapes
7.0

Vanishing Landscapes

2013

Fernando Birri, el utópico andante

Fernando Birri, el utópico andante

as himself

2012

El Fausto Criollo
4.0

El Fausto Criollo

as El diablo 8

2011

Carpani, vida y obra

Carpani, vida y obra

2009

Amizade

Amizade

2009

Vlado: Thirty Years Later
5.2

Vlado: Thirty Years Later

2005

Donde comienza el camino

Donde comienza el camino

2005

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
5.8

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

as Self

2003

Rocha Que Voa
5.7

Rocha Que Voa

as Self

2002

Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa

Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a Pa

2002

Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening

Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening

as Self (archival footage)

2002

Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo

Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yo

2000

Che: muerte de la utopia?

Che: muerte de la utopia?

Director (Directing)

1999

Soriano

Soriano

1999

Century of the Wind
6.2

Century of the Wind

Director (Directing)

1999

Entangling Shadows
5.3

Entangling Shadows

Director (Directing)

1998

Historias Breves 2
6.0

Historias Breves 2

as (Segmento: Trece segundos)

1997

Historias Breves II: Trece Segundos
3.0

Historias Breves II: Trece Segundos

as Cliente bar

1996

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
5.0

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

as A very old man with enormous wings

1988

Mi hijo el Che

Mi hijo el Che

Director (Directing)

1985

Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)
4.0

Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)

Script (Crew)

1984

Rafael Alberti: A Portrait of the Poet by Fernando Birri

Rafael Alberti: A Portrait of the Poet by Fernando Birri

Director (Directing)

1984

The Compass Rose
4.1

The Compass Rose

as Mateo

1983

Compañero Fernando

Compañero Fernando

1981

ORG
4.9

ORG

Writer (Writing)

1979

Sierra Maestra

Sierra Maestra

as Manolo il Guerrigliero

1969

Castagnino Diario Romano

Castagnino Diario Romano

Director (Directing)

1967

Che, Buenos Aires

Che, Buenos Aires

Director (Directing)

1966

Buenos días, Buenos Aires

Buenos días, Buenos Aires

Director (Directing)

1966

La Pampa Gringa
6.0

La Pampa Gringa

Writer (Writing)

1963

Dar la cara
6.3

Dar la cara

as Cameo-bar Laboratorios Alex 1 (no acreditado)

1962

Flooded Out
7.3

Flooded Out

Director (Directing)

1962

The First Foundation of Buenos Aires
5.7

The First Foundation of Buenos Aires

Director (Directing)

1959

Toss Me a Dime
7.0

Toss Me a Dime

Director (Directing)

1958

Abandoned
6.8

Abandoned

as Scattered Soldiers' Lieutenant

1955

Attila
5.3

Attila

1954

Ho ritrovato mio figlio
7.0

Ho ritrovato mio figlio

1954

The Cheerful Squadron
5.7

The Cheerful Squadron

1954

Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

Immagini Popolari Siciliane Sacri

Director (Directing)

1954

Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

Immagini Popolari Siciliane Profane

Director (Directing)

1954

One Is One

One Is One

Assistant Director (Directing)

1951

Selinunte, i templi addormentati
6.0

Selinunte, i templi addormentati

Director (Directing)

1951