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Paulo Rocha

Directing · 0.5 popularity

Age

90

Movies

13

TV

1

Born: December 22, 1935 – December 29, 2012
From: Porto, Portugal

Biography

Paulo Rocha was born on December 22, 1935 in Porto, Portugal. He was a director and producer, known for A Ilha dos Amores (1982), O Rio do Ouro (1998) and A Raiz do Coração(2000). He died on December 29, 2012 in Porto. Abandoned Lisbon Law School to dedicate himself to the movies, and founded Cine-Clube de Lisboa (CCC) with Nuno de Bragança, João Bénard da Costa, Pedro Tamen and Alberto Vaz da Silva. In 1962, concluded his studies at IDHEC, Paris, France, but he says he learned more watching time and again Jean Renoir and 'Kenzo Mizoguchi' films than in academic film studies

Works

13 films

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

20135.4

The Life of Mirrors

The Life of Mirrors

2025

Encontros

Encontros

2006

Francisca

Francisca

19817.0

A Ilha de Moraes

A Ilha de Moraes

19845.2

On the Edge of the Horizon

On the Edge of the Horizon

19935.6

Island of Loves

Island of Loves

19826.5

The Satin Slipper

The Satin Slipper

19867.6

The Sound of the Shaking Earth

The Sound of the Shaking Earth

19906.9

Three Less Me

Three Less Me

19887.5

Around Rocha’s Table

Around Rocha’s Table

2021

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

19867.0

Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista

Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista

19946.5