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Nelson Pereira dos Santos (1928–2018)

Nelson Pereira dos Santos was born on October 22, 1928 in São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and writer, known for O Amuleto de Ogum (1974), Memórias do Cárcere (1984) and Tenda dos Milagres (1977). He was married to Ivelise Ferreira. He died on April 21, 2018 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See full bio »

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Known For

O Amuleto de Ogum
O Amuleto de Ogum Director
(1974)
Memórias do Cárcere
Memórias do Cárcere Director
(1984)
Tenda dos Milagres
Tenda dos Milagres Director
(1977)
Barren Lives
Barren Lives Director
(1963)
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 2013 A Luz do Tom (Documentary)
 2012 A Música Segundo Tom Jobim (Documentary)
 2006 Brasília 18%
 2003 Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti (Video short documentary)
 2000 Casa-Grande e Senzala (TV Mini-Series documentary)
 1995 Cinema de Lágrimas (TV Movie)
 1986 Jubiabá
 1982 A Missa do Galo (Short)
 1980 Insônia (segment "Ladrão, O")
 1972 Quem é Beta?
 1968 Fome de Amor
 1967 El justicero
 1963 Boca de Ouro
 1963 Barren Lives
 1955 Rio 40 Graus
 1949 Juventude (Documentary short)
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