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Rogério Sganzerla

Brazilian film director (1946-2004) · Brazil · On the map · Directors · Died at 57

Rogério Sganzerla was a Brazilian filmmaker. One of the main names of the cinema marginal underground movement, his most known work is The Red Light Bandit (1968). Sganzerla was influenced by Orson Welles, Jean-Luc Godard, and José Mojica Marins, and often used clichés from film noir and pornochanchadas.

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A life in dates

2004Died9 January 20042003Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)AwardGlauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthFilm, 20031997It's All BrazilFilm, Director, Writer1991Rogério Sganzerla Send His Message to BrazilFilm, Himself1986It's Not All TrueFilm, Director, Writer1983IraniFilm, Director, Writer1978Horror Palace HotelFilm, Himself1970Audácia!Film1969ComicsFilm, Director1966DocumentárioFilm, Director, Writer1946Born4 May 1946

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Filmography 40

115 credits on file

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Awards

Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)2003

About this person

Irony, narrative subversion and collage were trademarks of his film aesthetics.

Country
Brazil
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2004 · aged 57

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In the same film or series as Rogério

José Mojica MarinsAlso in The Abyss (1977)Paulo MouraAlso in Perigo Negro (1992)Arrigo BarnabéAlso in It's Not All True (1986)César Guerra-PeixeAlso in Perigo Negro (1992)Lúcia Maria Murat de VasconcelosAlso in Oswaldianas (1992)

Directors from Brazil 1

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