Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade was a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement in Brazil. Andrade is best known for his 1969 film "Macunaíma", based loosely on the novel of the same title by Mário de Andrade. His 1962 documentary film "Garrincha: Hero of the Jungle" was entered into the 13th Berlin International Film Festival.

Born:

May 25, 1932 In Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Movie/TV Credits:

2

First Appeared:

In the movie Castelar e Nelson Dantas no País dos Generais 2008-01-24

Latest Project:

Movie Cinema Novo 2016-05-16