Directing
Walter Hugo Khouri
Born October 21, 1929 · Sao Paulo - Brazil
Died June 27, 2003 · aged 73
Walter Hugo Khouri was born in São Paulo, in 1929, and through his career directed 25 feature-length films, beginning after working as a technician at the Vera Cruz Film Company during the production of "O Cangaceiro". Debuting with 1951s "O Gigante de Pedra", Khouri was a complete auteur, working as screenwriter, director, camera operator and editing supervisor for most of his films. During his …
Known For
Love Strange Love · 1982Love Strange Love
★ 5.81982
MovieDramaHistory
A man remembers forty-eight crucial hours in his life when, as a child, he visited his mother, the favorite woman of an important politician, in a bordello owned by him, right before some important political changes in 1937 Brazil. In those hours, he discovers his own sexuality.
Eros, the God of Love · 1981Eros, the God of Love
★ 4.81981
MovieDramaRomance
A man explores the process of formation of sexuality and is looking for a woman that does not exist.
Wistful Lover · 1984Wistful Lover
★ 6.11984
MovieDramaScience Fiction
Ana is going through psychological problems. She and lifelong friend Cléia decide to revisit the place they spent their childhood together in an attempt to get better results in her treatment. But they meet a stranger who will upset their plans.
O Construtor de Sonhos · 1994O Construtor de Sonhos
1994
MovieDocumentary
The Amorous Ones · 1968The Amorous Ones
★ 5.91968
MovieDrama
An anguished university student in his early 30's ponders the state of his life in light of his relationships with a politicized classmate, a TV actress selling the image of a femme fatale and his bourgeois sister.
Invitation to Pleasure · 1980Invitation to Pleasure
★ 6.61980
MovieDrama
Two friends discuss their love adventures, and the emptiness ensuing each new conquest.
Men and Women · 1964Men and Women
★ 6.91964
MovieDrama
Two friends take two prostitutes for a night of pleasure. But the night turns out to be frustrating for all involved, as much bitterness is revealed in their conversation and attitudes, uncovering their anguish and deeper feelings, and the emptiness of their lives.
Angel of the Night · 1974Angel of the Night
★ 6.31974
MovieDramaThriller
Ana, a young psychology student, is hired as a nanny for two children in Petrópolis, Brazil. Left alone with the children and the groundskeeper, she begins to receive threatening phone calls during the night, entering a spiral of panic with tragic consequences.
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