Guilherme de Almeida Prado

Guilherme de Almeida Prado

Birthday: 1954-11-06

Place of Birth: Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography: Guilherme de Almeida Prado (Ribeirão Preto, November 6, 1954) is a Brazilian film director. He got his start as an assistant director in pornochanchada films in the so-called "boca do lixo" in São Paulo. From his second film onwards, Almeida Prado begun to make movies inspired by the atmosphere of 40s and 50s cinema, especially Hollywood film noir and Mexican melodrama.

Movies

Dia de Preto
Dia de Preto

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The Body
The Body

Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the har...

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Antonio Meliande - Pau pra toda obra
Antonio Meliande - Pau pra toda obra

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O País dos Tenentes
O País dos Tenentes

With death getting near, a retired officer remembers the most important passages in his life and his...

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Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira
Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira

A documentary on Boca do Lixo, a dowtown São Paulo square that became a tentpole for film distributi...

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Do Triunfo à queda do Império Vitoriano
Do Triunfo à queda do Império Vitoriano

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Foi Bom pra Você, Benzinho?
Foi Bom pra Você, Benzinho?

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Antropofagia Marginal
Antropofagia Marginal

Through a historical-affective reconstruction of the Boca do Lixo region, in São Paulo, the document...

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