Lopes Barbosa

Lopes Barbosa

director, writer, editor

Lopes Barbosa was born on Jul 14, 1944 in Portugal. Lopes Barbosa's big-screen debut came with Deixem-me ao Menos Subir às Palmeiras directed by Lopes Barbosa in 1974. Lopes Barbosa is known for Deixem-me ao Menos Subir às Palmeiras directed by Lopes Barbosa, Estevão Macunguel stars as Madala, the Elder and Maklin Comiche as Djimo. The upcoming new movie Lopes Barbosa plays is Deixem-me ao Menos Subir às Palmeiras which will be released on Aug 19, 1974.

Born in O'Porto, Portugal, in 1944, his interest for films led him to be a member of Cine-Clube do Porto at 15-years-old. He knew how to make films in theory when he was conscripted to the Army, at 18; he was sent to Angola, then a Portuguese province, to serve in the colonial war, where he learned cinematography and the practical side of making low-budget war documentaries at the Departamento de Foto-cine dos Serviços Cartográficos do Exército.

  • Birthday

    Jul 14, 1944
  • Place of Birth

    Oporto, Portugal