
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.