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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (30)
Viva Marília
as Self (archive footage)
2025
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
as Self
2020
Talk to Him
as Hector Babenco
2018
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
as Self
2017
My Hindu Friend
Director (Directing)
2016
About Cinema
as Self
2015
Sabotage: Maestro do Canão
as Self
2015
Words with Gods
Director (Directing)
2014
Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People
2010
Paulista
as Héctor Babenco
2009
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Self
2008
Critic
as Self
2008
Pixote In Memoriam
as Self
2007
The Past
as Proyeccionista
2007
Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema
2005
Carandiru
Director (Directing)
2003
Before Night Falls
as Virgilio Pinera
2000
Amélia
Thanks (Crew)
2000
The Venice Project
as Danilo Danuzzi
1999
Foolish Heart
Producer (Production)
1998
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Director (Directing)
1991
Ironweed
Director (Directing)
1987
Besame Mucho
Producer (Production)
1987
The Mission
Thanks (Crew)
1986
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Director (Directing)
1985
The Earth is Round like An Orange
Director (Directing)
1984
Pixote
Producer (Production)
1980
Lucio Flavio
Director (Directing)
1977
King of the Night
Story (Writing)
1975
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
Director (Directing)
1973
