Personal Info
Birthday
May 19, 1940
Place of Birth
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Known For
Directing
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.
Directed Movies (22)
4.4
The Great Mystical Circus
Movie2018
No Backdrop
0.0
River of Faith - An Encounter with Pope Francis
Movie2013
No Backdrop
0.0
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
Movie2013
5.9
The Greatest Love of All
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
Movie2006
6.3
God Is Brazilian
Movie2003
5.4
Orfeu
Movie1999
6.7
Tieta of Agreste
Movie1996
6.1
Rio's Love Song
Movie1994
6.8
Better Days Ahead
Movie1989
6.3
Subway to the Stars
Movie1987
6.9
Quilombo
Movie1984
6.8
Bye Bye Brazil
Movie1980
5.7
Summer Showers
Movie1978
7.0
Xica
Movie1976
4.5
Joanna Francesa
Movie1973
6.1
When Carnaval Comes
Movie1972
6.4
The Heirs
Movie1970
No Backdrop
9.0
Oito Universitários
Movie1967
6.2
The Big City
Movie1966
6.6
Ganga Zumba
Movie1963
7.9
Five Times Favela
Movie1962
Acting Filmography (48)
No Backdrop
0.0
Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
Movie2026
8.0
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
TV Series2025
9.0
1961
TV Series2025
No Backdrop
0.0
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
Movie2024
9.0
Tributo: Zezé Motta
Movie2024
7.0
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
Movie2023
0.0
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Movie2022
9.5
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
TV Series2022
0.0
The Good Cinema
Movie2021
0.0
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
Movie2020
5.0
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Movie2020
0.0
Arroz, Feijão e Cinema
Movie2020
0.0
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
Movie2019
10.0
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Movie2019
0.0
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Movie2019
No Backdrop
6.1
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Movie2017
0.0
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Movie2017
5.6
Pitanga
Movie2016
6.7
Cinema Novo
Movie2016
No Backdrop
8.0
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
Movie2015
No Backdrop
0.0
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
Movie2015
7.5
Dossiê Jango
Movie2013
4.5
Giovanni Improtta
Movie2013
No Backdrop
0.0
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
Movie2011
No Backdrop
9.0
Consideração do Poema
Movie2011
No Backdrop
0.0
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
Movie2009
No Backdrop
2.0
Depois do Transe
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Referências
Movie2006
No Backdrop
9.0
Looking for Black Orpheus
Movie2005
No Backdrop
7.3
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Movie2005
6.3
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Movie2003
7.5
At the Edge of the Earth
Movie2002
No Backdrop
7.0
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
Movie2001
No Backdrop
5.6
For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
Movie1998
No Backdrop
8.0
Dib
Movie1997
No Backdrop
10.0
Nelson Sargento
Movie1997
6.1
Rio's Love Song
Movie1994
No Backdrop
0.0
Que Viva Glauber!
Movie1991
No Backdrop
0.0
Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo
Movie1989
No Backdrop
0.0
Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
Movie1984
No Backdrop
0.0
Claves, 2: We will return younger
Movie1984
No Backdrop
0.0
Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
Movie1984
No Backdrop
9.0
Fênix
Movie1980
5.7
Summer Showers
Movie1978
No Backdrop
6.0
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV Series1975
9.5
Spécial cinéma
TV Series1974
No Backdrop
6.4
The Suns of Easter Island
Movie1972
7.5
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Movie1967