Héctor Babenco

Known for: Directing

Born: 1946-02-07 – 2016-07-14 (aged 70)

From: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.

Filmography (15)

MOVIE
Viva Marília
2026
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.1
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020
as Self
MOVIE
Talk to Him
2018
as Hector Babenco
MOVIE★ 7.3
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.2
About Cinema
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.5
Sabotage: Maestro do Canão
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People
2010
MOVIE★ 4.1
Paulista
2009
as Héctor Babenco
MOVIE★ 8.5
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.9
Critic
2008
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.5
Pixote In Memoriam
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Past
2007
as Proyeccionista
MOVIE
Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema
2005
MOVIE★ 6.7
Before Night Falls
2000
as Virgilio Pinera
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Venice Project
1999
as Danilo Danuzzi