Wilson Barros

Wilson Barros studied cinema at the University of São Paulo, and, before becoming a director, was a screenwriting teacher at the same school. He is part of a great generation of São Paulo based cinema. After furthering his studies at NYU, Wilson made "Angels of the Night" in 1987, for which he won many of Brazil's most prestigious film awards and toured festivals across the world.

Angels of the Night (1987)

Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, the drag queen; Teddy, the hustler; Guto, the gay reporter; and Marta, an actress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilson Barros
CAST:  Marília Pêra  •  Chiquinho Brandão  •  Marco Nanini  •  Aldo Bueno

Many exotic characters meet in São Paulo night, looking for love and adventure: Malu, a model; Mauro, the drag queen; Teddy, the hustler; Guto, the gay reporter; and Marta, an actress.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilson Barros
CAST:  Marília Pêra  •  Chiquinho Brandão  •  Marco Nanini  •  Aldo Bueno

Verão (1983)

In a beach house, snapshots of a couple's relationship are interspersed with flashbacks to a political past that still threatens their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilson Barros
CAST:  Nina de Pádua  •  Nilson Villas-Boas  •  Renata Lúcia  •  Sebastião Isidoro

In a beach house, snapshots of a couple's relationship are interspersed with flashbacks to a political past that still threatens their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilson Barros
CAST:  Nina de Pádua  •  Nilson Villas-Boas  •  Renata Lúcia  •  Sebastião Isidoro

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DIRECTION:  Wilson Barros
CAST:  Mariza Guimarães