Person

Person

2007 · 74 min · ★ 8.2 · Documentary

Person is a documentary about the life and work of filmmaker Luiz Sérgio Person. The documentary brings the reconstruction of the history of the São Paulo filmmaker through the personal journey of his daughter, Marina. Through interviews with friends, family, and people who worked with Person, she seeks to discover more than dates and biographical data.

Directed by Marina Person

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Luiz Sérgio Person Self (archive footage)
Marina Person Self
Domingas Person Self
Regina Jehá Self
Jean-Claude Bernardet Self
Antunes Filho Self
Millor Fernandes Self
Sérgio Mamberti Self
Raul Cortez Self
Cláudio Petráglia Self
Carlos Reichenbach Self
Paulo José Self

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