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Carlos Diegues
Born: 1940-05-19 in Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Carlos José Fontes Diegues OMC, known as Cacá Diegues (Maceió, May 19, 1940 – Rio de Janeiro, February 14, 2025), was a Brazilian filmmaker. He was one of the founders of Cinema Novo.
Rated Filmography (19)
Sorted by Score9.0
Oito Universitários
1967
7.9
Five Times Favela
1962
7.0
Xica
1976
6.9
Quilombo
1984
6.8
Bye Bye Brazil
1980
6.8
Better Days Ahead
1989
6.7
Tieta of Agreste
1996
6.6
Ganga Zumba
1963
6.4
The Heirs
1970
6.3
God Is Brazilian
2003
6.3
Subway to the Stars
1987
6.2
The Big City
1966
6.1
Rio's Love Song
1994
6.1
When Carnaval Comes
1972
5.9
The Greatest Love of All
2006
5.7
Summer Showers
1978
5.4
Orfeu
1999
4.5
Joanna Francesa
1973
4.4
The Great Mystical Circus
2018