Paulo Rocha

Known for

Directing

Born

Dec 22, 1935

Died

Dec 29, 2012

From

Porto, Portugal

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

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Francisca

19817.0out of 10

The Satin Slipper

19867.6out of 10

On the Edge of the Horizon

19935.6out of 10

Island of Loves

19826.5out of 10

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

20135.5out of 10

The Sound of the Shaking Earth

19906.9out of 10

A Ilha de Moraes

19845.2out of 10

Three Less Me

19887.5out of 10

Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista

19946.5out of 10

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

19867.0out of 10

Encontros

20060.0out of 10

Around Rocha’s Table

20210.0out of 10

The Life of Mirrors

20250.0out of 10

História do Cinema Português

20010.0out of 10

Bread

19596.8out of 10

River of Gold

19997.1out of 10

The Keeper of Herds

19997.5out of 10

The Green Years

19637.0out of 10