Héctor Babenco
Directing

Héctor Babenco

Born 7 February 1946 · Buenos Aires, Argentina · Died 14 July 2016

Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.

Known for

Carandiru
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Before Night Falls
Pixote
Ironweed
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Lucio Flavio
The Past
My Hindu Friend
King of the Night
Paulista
Foolish Heart
Talk to Him
My Hindu Friend
Words with Gods
Paulista
The Past
Carandiru
Before Night Falls
The Venice Project
Foolish Heart
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Ironweed
Besame Mucho
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Pixote
Lucio Flavio
King of the Night
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
Héctor Babenco · Midrow