Director
Eduardo Coutinho
May 11, 1933 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Eduardo de Oliveira Coutinho OMC (São Paulo, May 11, 1933 — Rio de Janeiro, February 2, 2014) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist. He is considered by many to be the greatest documentary filmmaker in the history of Brazilian cinema.
His brand was to make films that privileged the stories of ordinary people. His masterpiece is Cabra Marcado para Morrer, which marked his career as Brazil's leading documentary filmmaker. Among other notable works of his career are the documentaries Santo Forte, Edifício Master, Peões, Jogo de Cena and As Canções.
Often works with
Marília Pêra
2 titles together
Playing, The Man Who Bought the World
Joel Barcellos
2 titles together
The Deceased, The Girl from Ipanema
Hugo Carvana
2 titles together
The Deceased, The Man Who Bought the World
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
2 titles together
A Day in the Life, Ulysses Cidadão
Isabel Ribeiro
2 titles together
The Girl from Ipanema, The ABC of Love
José Sarney
2 titles together
1964: 40 Years After, Ulysses Cidadão
Full filmography · 39
Inhabiting Time
cast
2025
Sobreviventes de Galileia
Director
2014
Fifty Years Later
Director
2014
Songs
Director and Writer
2011
Coutinho Reporter
as hinself
2011
A Day in the Life
Director and Writer
2010
Coutinho.doc - Apartment 608
cast
2009
Playing
as Interviewer and Director
20078.4
The End and the Beginning
Director
2006
Metalworkers
Director
2004
1964: 40 Years After
cast
2004
Master, a Building in Copacabana
as Interviewer and Director
20028.1