Héctor Babenco

Biography

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.

Known For

Before Night Falls

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

The Venice Project

The Past

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

Critic

Paulista

All Movies (15)

• Viva Marília2025 · as Self (archive footage)
• Babenco: Tell Me When I Die2020 · as Self
• Talk to Him2018 · as Hector Babenco
• Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait2017 · as Self
• About Cinema2015 · as Self
• Sabotage: Maestro do Canão2015 · as Self
• Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People2010
• Paulista2009 · as Héctor Babenco
• Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman2008 · as Self
• Critic2008 · as Self
• Pixote In Memoriam2007 · as Self
• The Past2007 · as Proyeccionista
• Once Upon a Time There Was Iracema2005
• Before Night Falls2000 · as Virgilio Pinera
• The Venice Project1999 · as Danilo Danuzzi