
Héctor Babenco
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday7 February 1946
Died14 July 2016 (age 70)
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Known credits32
Biography
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.

Viva Marília
2026 · Self (archive footage)

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020 · Self

Talk to Him
2018 · Hector Babenco

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017 · Self

My Hindu Friend
2016 · Director

My Hindu Friend
2016 · Writer

About Cinema
2015 · Self

Sabotage: Maestro do Canão
2015 · Self

Words with Gods
2014 · Writer

Words with Gods
2014 · Director

Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People
2010

Paulista
2009 · Héctor Babenco

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008 · Self

Critic
2008 · Self

Pixote In Memoriam
2007 · Self

The Past
2007 · Proyeccionista

The Past
2007 · Director

The Past
2007 · Writer

Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema
2005

Carandiru: The Series
2005 · Script

Carandiru: The Series
2005 · Producer

Carandiru
2003 · Director

Carandiru
2003 · Screenplay

Carandiru
2003 · Producer

Before Night Falls
2000 · Virgilio Pinera

Amélia
2000 · Thanks

The Venice Project
1999 · Danilo Danuzzi

Foolish Heart
1998 · Producer

Foolish Heart
1998 · Director

Foolish Heart
1998 · Writer

At Play in the Fields of the Lord
1991 · Director

At Play in the Fields of the Lord
1991 · Screenplay

Ironweed
1987 · Director

Besame Mucho
1987 · Producer

The Mission
1986 · Thanks

Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985 · Director
The Earth is Round like An Orange
1984 · Director

Pixote
1980 · Producer

Pixote
1980 · Screenplay

Pixote
1980 · Director

Lucio Flavio
1977 · Director

Lucio Flavio
1977 · Writer

King of the Night
1975 · Story

King of the Night
1975 · Director

King of the Night
1975 · Producer

O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
1973 · Executive Producer

O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
1973 · Writer

O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
1973 · Director
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