
Leon Hirszman
Director
Leon Hirszman (Rio de Janeiro, November 22, 1937 — Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1987) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main exponents of the movement known as Cinema Novo. A member of the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB), his work is marked by the influence of central Marxist theses in political debates in Latin America and by the politicized representation of the working class.
Born1937-11-22
Place of BirthRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For
10.0
Which Country is this?
Documentary

5.0
Cantos de Trabalho - Cana de Açúcar
DocumentaryMusic

7.7
ABC of a Strike
Documentary

7.1
The Deceased
Drama

8.3
They Don't Wear Black Tie
Drama

6.3
The Girl from Ipanema
Drama

5.0
Cantos de Trabalho - Cacau
DocumentaryMusic

7.9
Five Times Favela
Drama

7.4
Saint Bernard
Drama

5.0
Cantos de Trabalho - Mutirão
DocumentaryMusic

7.5
Images of the Unconscious
Documentary
Pedreira de São Diogo
Drama

Sexta-feira da Paixão, Sábado de Aleluia
Comedy

8.9
Absolute Majority
Documentary

8.8
Nelson Cavaquinho
DocumentaryMusic

Médio São Francisco
Documentary

8.0
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
DocumentaryMusic
6.0
América do Sexo
Drama

Ecologia
Documentary

7.0
Cinema Brasileiro, Mercado Ocupado
Documentary
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Documentary

9.0
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
Documentary

10.0
Imagens do Inconsciente - Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano
Documentary

8.0
Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
Documentary