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    Nelson Pereira dos Santos

    Brazilian film director

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  1. Nelson Pereira dos Santos (22 October 1928 – 21 April 2018) was a Brazilian film director. He directed films such as Vidas Secas (Barren Lives), based on the book with the same name by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos.

    • 1955–2018
  2. Nelson Pereira dos Santos was born on 22 October 1928 in São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and writer, known for Memórias do Cárcere (1984), O Amuleto de Ogum (1974) and Tenda dos Milagres (1977). He was married to Ivelise Ferreira. He died on 21 April 2018 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    • January 1, 1
    • São Paulo, Brazil
    • January 1, 1
    • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  3. Apr 11, 2019 · April 11, 2019. Regina Filmes LTDA. The director Nelson Pereira dos Santos, who died last year, at the age of eighty-nine, helped put Brazilian cinema on the world stage with his 1963...

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  4. Barren Lives: Directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. With Átila Iório, Maria Ribeiro, Orlando Macedo, Jofre Soares. A poor family in the Northeast of Brazil (Fabiano, the father; Sinhá Vitória, the mother; their 2 children and a dog called Baleia) wander about the barren land searching for a better place to live, with food and work.

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    • Drama
    • Nelson Pereira dos Santos
    • 1965
  5. Vidas secas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvidɐs ˈsekɐs], meaning "Dry Lives"; Pre-Reform spelling: Vidas sêcas) is a 1963 Brazilian drama film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos, and based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Graciliano Ramos. It tells the story of a poverty-stricken family in the dry Brazilian northeast.

    • 22 August 1963 (Brazil)
    • Átila Iório, Maria Ribeiro
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  7. Oct 7, 2011 · October 2011. Great Directors. Issue 60 | October 2011. b. October, 22, 1928 — São Paulo, Brazil. Nelson Pereira dos Santos, considered the initiator of modern Brazilian cinema in the 1950s, is also its most literary filmmaker. In fact, of his 25 features, 15 were based on literary work from Brazilian writers.

  8. Apr 12, 2018 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos was a Brazilian film director. He directed films such as Vidas Secas (Barren Lives), based on the book with the same name by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos. He also directed Rio 40° (his first feature film) which was released in 1955.

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