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Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

59

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-03-10

Day of Death

2024-03-05 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Leiria, Portugal

Also Known As

António-Pedro Vasconcelos

Biography

António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos (born 10 March 1939 in Leiria) was a Portuguese film director. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement, which was heavily inspired by the Nouvelle Vague and Italian neorealism. Later his style derived to a more mainstream sensibility. Vasconcelos was famously a Benfica supporter.

Known For

Acting

The Beauty and the Paparazzo

2010

The Beauty and the Paparazzo

as

stage director

The Immortals

2003

The Immortals

as

Pianista

Impossible Love

2015

Impossible Love

as

Professor de Literatura

Artur

2011

Artur

as

Himself

A Portuguese Film

2011

A Portuguese Film

as

Himself

Oxalá

1981

Oxalá

as

Narrator (uncredited)

Parque Mayer

2018

Parque Mayer

as

Ministro

Call Girl

2007

Call Girl

as

Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

Jaime

1999

Jaime

as

Man Reading Financial Times

Production

Crew

Directing