Miguel Borges
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 21, 1937
- Died
- June 17, 2013
- Birthplace
- Picos, Piauí, Brazil
Miguel Henrique Borges, professional name Miguel Borges (Picos, Piauí, February 21, 1937 - São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, June 17, 2013) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, working in Rio newspapers such as O metropolitano, Tribuna da Imprensa, Última Hora and Jornal do Comércio and Prensa Latina. He is considered one of the precursors of Cinema Novo due to his direction in the episode "Zé da Cachorra" in the collective film Cinco Vezes Favela, being his first work as a director. He ended his work as a filmmaker in 1985 with the short film "The Shoes".
Filmography
Memórias do Grupo Opinião 2019
as Self (archive footage)
As Tranças de Maria 2003
Screenplay
- Os Sapatos
Os Sapatos 1985
Director
Tensão no Rio 1984
Producer
Consórcio de Sexo 1981
Director, Screenplay
The Claudia Case 1979
Director
Batalha dos Guararapes 1978
Screenplay
A Noiva da Cidade 1978
Co-Writer
Noitada de Samba 1977
Editor
Fogo Morto 1976
Executive Producer, Editor
Pecado na Sacristia 1975
Director, Editor, Screenplay
O Último Malandro 1974
Director, Screenplay
Tati, a Garota 1973
Screenplay
O Fraco do Sexo Forte 1973
Actor
O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões 1971
Director, Editor, Writer, Story
- Emboscada
Emboscada 1971
Screenplay
As Escandalosas 1970
Director
Seven Men Alive or Dead 1969
Editor, Writer
Maria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço 1968
Director, Screenplay
Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte 1967
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- Canalha em Crise
Canalha em Crise 1965
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Five Times Favela 1962
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.