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Carlos Diegues

Directing

Born: 1940-05-19
Died: 2025-02-14
From: Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Carlos Diegues

Biography

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.

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)

2013
🏆 Won

Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)

Acting48 titles

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
10.0
Movie

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

2019Documentary
Nelson Sargento
10.0
Movie

Nelson Sargento

1997Documentary
Spécial cinéma
9.5
Series

Spécial cinéma

1974-1997Documentary
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
9.5
Series

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

2022Documentary
Looking for Black Orpheus
9.0
Movie

Looking for Black Orpheus

2005Documentary
Consideração do Poema
9.0
Movie

Consideração do Poema

2011Documentary
Fênix
9.0
Movie

Fênix

1980Documentary
Tributo: Zezé Motta
9.0
Movie

Tributo: Zezé Motta

2024Documentary
1961
9.0
Series

1961

2025Documentary
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
8.0
Movie

Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro

2015Documentary
Dib
8.0
Movie

Dib

1997Documentary
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
8.0
Series

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem

2025Documentary
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
7.5
Movie

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

1967Documentary
At the Edge of the Earth
7.5
Movie

At the Edge of the Earth

2002Documentary
Dossiê Jango
7.5
Movie

Dossiê Jango

2013Documentary
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
7.3
Movie

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

2005Drama
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
7.0
Movie

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness

2001Documentary
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
7.0
Movie

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

2023Documentary
Cinema Novo
6.7
Movie

Cinema Novo

2016Documentary
The Suns of Easter Island
6.4
Movie

The Suns of Easter Island

1972Drama
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
6.3
Movie

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

2003Documentary
Rio's Love Song
6.1
Movie

Rio's Love Song

1994Drama
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
6.1
Movie

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

2017Documentary
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
6.0
Series

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975-1980Documentary
Summer Showers
5.7
Movie

Summer Showers

1978Drama
Pitanga
5.6
Movie

Pitanga

2016Documentary
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
5.6
Movie

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

1998Comedy
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
5.0
Movie

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

2020Documentary
Giovanni Improtta
4.5
Movie

Giovanni Improtta

2013Comedy
Depois do Transe
2.0
Movie

Depois do Transe

2006Documentary
The Good Cinema
0
Movie

The Good Cinema

2021Documentary
Que Viva Glauber!
0
Movie

Que Viva Glauber!

1991Documentary
Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
0
Movie

Arroz, Feijão e Cinema

2020Documentary
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
0
Movie

Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude

2020Documentary
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
0
Movie

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas

2009Documentary
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
0
Movie

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

2015Documentary
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
0
Movie

Quando a Coisa Vira Outra

2022Documentary
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
0
Movie

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

2011Documentary
Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
0
Movie

Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo

1989Documentary
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
0
Movie

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

2019Documentary
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
0
Movie

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

2017Documentary
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
0
Movie

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

2019Documentary
Referências
0
Movie

Referências

2006Documentary
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
0
Movie

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

2024Documentary
Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
0
Movie

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman

1984Documentary
Claves, 2: We will return younger
0
Movie

Claves, 2: We will return younger

1984Documentary
Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
0
Movie

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country

1984Documentary
Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
New0
Movie

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha

2026Documentary

Directing22 titles

Oito Universitários
9.0
Movie

Oito Universitários

1967Documentary
Five Times Favela
7.9
Movie

Five Times Favela

1962Drama
Xica
7.0
Movie

Xica

1976Drama
Quilombo
6.9
Movie

Quilombo

1984Drama
Bye Bye Brazil
6.8
Movie

Bye Bye Brazil

1980Drama
Better Days Ahead
6.8
Movie

Better Days Ahead

1989Comedy
Tieta of Agreste
6.7
Movie

Tieta of Agreste

1996Comedy
Ganga Zumba
6.6
Movie

Ganga Zumba

1963Drama
The Heirs
6.4
Movie

The Heirs

1970Drama
God Is Brazilian
6.3
Movie

God Is Brazilian

2003Action
Subway to the Stars
6.3
Movie

Subway to the Stars

1987Drama
The Big City
6.2
Movie

The Big City

1966Drama
When Carnaval Comes
6.1
Movie

When Carnaval Comes

1972Comedy
Rio's Love Song
6.1
Movie

Rio's Love Song

1994Drama
The Greatest Love of All
5.9
Movie

The Greatest Love of All

2006Drama
Summer Showers
5.7
Movie

Summer Showers

1978Drama
Orfeu
5.4
Movie

Orfeu

1999Drama
Joanna Francesa
4.5
Movie

Joanna Francesa

1973Drama
The Great Mystical Circus
4.4
Movie

The Great Mystical Circus

2018Drama
River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis
0
Movie

River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis

2013Documentary
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
0
Movie

Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra

2006Documentary
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
0
Movie

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro

2013Documentary

Writing22 titles

Pobre Príncipe Encantado
10.0
Movie

Pobre Príncipe Encantado

1969Drama
Five Times Favela
7.9
Movie

Five Times Favela

1962Drama
Xica
7.0
Movie

Xica

1976Drama
Quilombo
6.9
Movie

Quilombo

1984Drama
Bye Bye Brazil
6.8
Movie

Bye Bye Brazil

1980Drama
Better Days Ahead
6.8
Movie

Better Days Ahead

1989Comedy
Tieta of Agreste
6.7
Movie

Tieta of Agreste

1996Comedy
Ganga Zumba
6.6
Movie

Ganga Zumba

1963Drama
The Heirs
6.4
Movie

The Heirs

1970Drama
Subway to the Stars
6.3
Movie

Subway to the Stars

1987Drama
God Is Brazilian
6.3
Movie

God Is Brazilian

2003Action
The Big City
6.2
Movie

The Big City

1966Drama
Rio's Love Song
6.1
Movie

Rio's Love Song

1994Drama
When Carnaval Comes
6.1
Movie

When Carnaval Comes

1972Comedy
Adorável Trapalhão
5.9
Movie

Adorável Trapalhão

1967Romance
The Greatest Love of All
5.9
Movie

The Greatest Love of All

2006Drama
Summer Showers
5.7
Movie

Summer Showers

1978Drama
Orfeu
5.4
Movie

Orfeu

1999Drama
Luzia Homem
4.8
Movie

Luzia Homem

1988Drama
Na Boca do Mundo
4.6
Movie

Na Boca do Mundo

1979Drama
Joanna Francesa
4.5
Movie

Joanna Francesa

1973Drama
The Great Mystical Circus
4.4
Movie

The Great Mystical Circus

2018Drama

Production58 titles

João, o Maestro
8.2
Movie

João, o Maestro

2017Drama
Dr. Gama
8.0
Movie

Dr. Gama

2021Drama
Malês
7.9
Movie

Malês

2025Drama
Bacurau
7.6
Movie

Bacurau

2019Thriller
Aquarius
7.4
Movie

Aquarius

2016Drama
The Movie of My Life
7.3
Movie

The Movie of My Life

2017Drama
Fala Sério, Mãe!
7.3
Movie

Fala Sério, Mãe!

2017Comedy
Elis
7.2
Movie

Elis

2016Drama
Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll
7.2
Movie

Turn It Up, It's Rock 'n' Roll

2024Comedy
Entranced Earth
7.2
Movie

Entranced Earth

1967Drama
O Juízo
7.1
Movie

O Juízo

2019Horror
Os Parças 2
7.0
Movie

Os Parças 2

2019Comedy
Head Over Heels 3
7.0
Movie

Head Over Heels 3

2019Comedy
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood
7.0
Movie

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões: Rumo a Hollywood

2017Comedy
Verlust
7.0
Movie

Verlust

2020Drama
Quilombo
6.9
Movie

Quilombo

1984Drama
Juntos e Enrolados
6.9
Movie

Juntos e Enrolados

2021Comedy
Suspension Points
6.8
Movie

Suspension Points

2022Comedy
O Shaolin do Sertão
6.8
Movie

O Shaolin do Sertão

2016Comedy
Vai que Cola 2: O Começo
6.8
Movie

Vai que Cola 2: O Começo

2019Comedy
Better Days Ahead
6.8
Movie

Better Days Ahead

1989Comedy
Getulio
6.7
Movie

Getulio

2014Drama
Tieta of Agreste
6.7
Movie

Tieta of Agreste

1996Comedy
Insensate
6.7
Movie

Insensate

2021Thriller
Operações Especiais
6.6
Movie

Operações Especiais

2015Action
Ganga Zumba
6.6
Movie

Ganga Zumba

1963Drama
White House
6.5
Movie

White House

2025Drama
Simonal
6.5
Movie

Simonal

2019Drama
Loucas pra Casar
6.4
Movie

Loucas pra Casar

2015Comedy
The Heirs
6.4
Movie

The Heirs

1970Drama
Three Summers
6.4
Movie

Three Summers

2020Drama
Party Crashers 2
6.4
Movie

Party Crashers 2

2017Comedy
Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme
6.3
Movie

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

2015Comedy
The Big City
6.2
Movie

The Big City

1966Drama
Any Stray Cat 2
6.2
Movie

Any Stray Cat 2

2015Romance
Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl
6.2
Movie

Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl

2017Action
O Amor Dá Trabalho
6.2
Movie

O Amor Dá Trabalho

2019Comedy
When Carnaval Comes
6.1
Movie

When Carnaval Comes

1972Comedy
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
6.0
Movie

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

2015Comedy
A Boyfriend for My Wife
6.0
Movie

A Boyfriend for My Wife

2016Comedy
Ponto das Ervas
6.0
Movie

Ponto das Ervas

1978Documentary
Bróder
5.9
Movie

Bróder

2010Drama
Um Suburbano Sortudo
5.9
Movie

Um Suburbano Sortudo

2016Comedy
45 do Segundo Tempo
5.9
Movie

45 do Segundo Tempo

2022Comedy
Capitu
5.9
Movie

Capitu

1968Drama
Não Vamos Pagar Nada
5.6
Movie

Não Vamos Pagar Nada

2020Comedy
Uma Pitada de Sorte
5.4
Movie

Uma Pitada de Sorte

2022Comedy
A Noite da Virada
5.4
Movie

A Noite da Virada

2014Comedy
Drop Dead Gorgeous
5.4
Movie

Drop Dead Gorgeous

2015Comedy
Our Children
5.3
Movie

Our Children

2022Drama
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
5.2
Movie

5x Favela, Now by Ourselves

2010Comedy
De Perto Ela Não é Normal
5.2
Movie

De Perto Ela Não é Normal

2020Comedy
Bufo & Spallanzani
5.0
Movie

Bufo & Spallanzani

2001Thriller
Running After
5.0
Movie

Running After

2018Comedy
Burning Night
4.7
Movie

Burning Night

2020Drama
Giovanni Improtta
4.5
Movie

Giovanni Improtta

2013Comedy
Little Book of Love 2
4.0
Movie

Little Book of Love 2

2015Comedy
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
0
Movie

VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro

2013Documentary

Editing1 title

O Circo
8.3
Movie

O Circo

1965Documentary