Walter Carvalho Age, Birthday, Biography, Wiki, Movies & More

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Walter Carvalho is a critically and internationally acclaimed Brazilian cinematographer. Carvalho has worked on over 70 films in his career since entering the Cinema of Brazil in 1973. He has won some 30 different professional film awards to date and has worked on acclaimed Brazilian films such as Carandiru in 2003. He is the father of also cinematographer Lula Carvalho.

Walter Carvalho

Walter Carvalho Biography / Wiki

NameWalter Carvalho
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GenderMale
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Place of BirthJoão Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil
Date of Birth1947-01-01
Age(as in 2022)75
Deathday

Walter Carvalho Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
CinematographySelf2008-05-28Through conversations held with fifty four of the most distinguished cinematographers working in Brazil and abroad over the last forty years, the docu…
Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vêhimself2018-07-05A visual account of when an image finds the photograph….
IluminadosSelf2007-09-30Documentary about the great Brazilian photographers who helped develop Brazilian cinema and their opinions on their work, making movies in Brazil and …
Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de GuerraEle mesmo2004-01-01
Cacaso2016-04-10Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was one of the leaders of the marginal poetry movement….
Procura-se Meteorango Kid: Vivo ou MortoSelf2021-12-08Meteorango Kid – O Herói Integalático, by André Luiz Oliveira, is a cult movie made in Bahia, awarded at the 1969 Brasília Festival and censored…
O Outro Lado da Memória2018-09-19
Eduardo Galeano, VagamundoSelf2018-08-07
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival2020-10-22In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country’s capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cul…

Walter Carvalho Directing Movies

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
BudapesteDirector2009-05-14José Costa is a Brazilian ghost writer. Returning from a ghost writers convention his airplane is rerouted to Budapest. His life is also rerouted whe…
Janela da AlmaDirector2001-10-20Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how …
Cazuza: Time Doesn’t StopDirector2004-06-11Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza’s mother, the film covers a little more than 10 years of the s…
Raul – O Início, o Fim e o MeioDirector2012-03-23As the world boiled in the rush of Easy Rider bikes, in the frenetic pace of Elvis Presley, in Beatniks poets, in the explosion of counterculture, a b…
Moacir Art BrutDirector2006-10-08Facing many problems, such as impaired hearing and speaking, abnormal bone formation and poverty, Brazilian black naïve artist Moacir lives in the Na…
BrincanteDirector2014-11-20A lyrical look at Antonio Nóbrega’s universe. A lifetime’s work that is characterized by the consistent reading of popular culture. A show in whi…
About CinemaDirector2015-09-15An abandoned tumbledown theater in the outback of Paraíba state is the initial setting of a film about cinema, which explores the testimonials of the…
IranDirector2017-10-08An account on the immersion process of Brazilian method actor Irandhir Santos, while building up his character for “Redemoinho” (Whirlpool, 2017), cap…
Caruatá – Vejo o Lugar que me vêDirector2018-07-05A visual account of when an image finds the photograph….
Director
DirectorA glamorous reception at businesswoman Angela Mahler’s mansion attracts high society: businessmen, powerful women, and bons vivants looking for some f…
DirectorAfter the mysterious disappearance of his father, Joventino, the cowboy José Leôncio becomes a wealthy farm owner in Pantanal. Over twenty years hav…
Director

Writing

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
Janela da AlmaWriter2001-10-20Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how …
IranScreenplay2017-10-08An account on the immersion process of Brazilian method actor Irandhir Santos, while building up his character for “Redemoinho” (Whirlpool, 2017), cap…

Other Info

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
Central StationDirector of Photography1998-11-20An emotive journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search f…
CarandiruDirector of Photography2003-03-21When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo – Carandir…
Between ValleysDirector of Photography2012-09-28This is the story of Vicente, a successful, married, economist with a nine-year-old son. It also tells the story of Antônio, the same man, living as …
Viola ChinesaDirector of Photography1975-05-31The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and improvis…
A Love MovieDirector of Photography2003-05-20Three friends, Hilda, Matilda and Gaspar, meet in a rundown downtown apartment during a weekend to chat, drink and experience pleasure….
The Man Who Bottled CloudsDirector of Photography2008-07-28A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka “Baião Doctor” — the aut…
The Movie of My LifeDirector of Photography2017-08-03The sierras of southern Brazil, 1963. The son of an French man and a Brazilian woman, Tony is a young man with a profound love of cinema and poetry. A…
O Último Dia de LampiãoDirector of Photography1975-01-01A docufiction film about the fall of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, widely known as Lampião – the mythical bandit leader from the Brazilian northeast…
Xuxa e os Trapalhões em O Mistério de Robin HoodDirector of Photography1990-10-13A kind wanderer living around a circus, who also happens to work as a modern Robin Hood, must solve the mystery behind the kidnapping of a lost little…
Thomaz Farkas, BrasileiroAdditional Photography2003-01-02
Brasília Segundo FeldmanAdditional Photography1979-01-01
Quanto Tempo o Tempo TemDirector of Photography2015-10-14We live in a new age. We are always rushing, rushing for no reason, rushing for nothing. As though time had sped up. Everything implies speed, urgency…
Uma Noite em SampaDirector of Photography2017-05-26People who moved from São Paulo, a large city, to the countryside, come back to see a play. Later, they learn the driver of their chartered bus has d…
In Evil HourDirector of Photography2006-02-02The old servant and chronicler Dom Sabas tells how his desolate South American town is the scene of a ruthless power struggle. The landowning Assis fa…
Cazuza: Time Doesn’t StopDirector of Photography2004-06-11Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza’s mother, the film covers a little more than 10 years of the s…
Villa-Lobos: A Life of PassionDirector of Photography2000-04-21The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music…
Behind the SunDirector of Photography2001-12-12Brazilian badlands, April 1910. Tonho is ordered by his father to avenge the death of his older brother. The young man knows that if he commits this c…
Com Licença, Eu Vou à LutaDirector of Photography1985-11-30In Nilópolis, Eliane, a 15-year-old girl, who is the daughter of a lower-middle-class couple, falls in love with Otávio, a 33-year-old divorcee. Upo…
Nosso Amigo Radamés GnattaliDirector of Photography1991-08-08
To the Left of the FatherDirector of Photography2001-10-29The story of André, the rebel runaway son from a dominant Lebanese-Brazilian family who returns to the nest after a few years. “Lavoura Arcaica” deal…
WhirlpoolDirector of Photography2017-02-09Luzimar cycles each day to and from work at the local cotton mill in his hometown of Cataguases, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is a hard-working man, tryin…
GetulioDirector of Photography2014-05-01The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis …
Sentimental EducationDirector of Photography2013-10-03Sentimental Education centers on the unique relationship between Áurea, a lonely 40 year old teacher, and a young man she has just met by chance – …
HelenoDirector of Photography2011-09-12José Henrique Fonseca crafts an ambitious and long overdue homage to a central icon in Brazil’s 20th century history. Reminiscent of film noir cla…
Rat FeverDirector of Photography2012-06-22Zizo, a radical and anarchist poet living in a marginal quarter of Recife in the north eastern state of Pernambuco, distributes his social angst-fille…
The Absence That Moves UsDirector of Photography2011-07-01
Stolen DreamsDirector of Photography2009-09-25Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane have dreams, just like all young people of any social class or place in the world. They live in a low-income neighborhood …
The Herb of the RatDirector of Photography2008-06-26The names of the characters are pronouns. She is a teacher, with his father dead just three days ago. Faced with this situation, He intends to take ca…
The BallroomDirector of Photography2007-11-25An evening in an old time dance hall in Sao Paulo introduces us to local characters who reminisce about the past, wonder about the future, have fun, f…
CleopatraDirector of Photography2007-09-02The great battles are the backdrop for the unfolding of the Egyptian Queen’s personal life. The strategy of Cleopatra is to seduce the Roman General J…
SantiagoDirector of Photography2007-08-24Documentary about Santiago, a peculiar man who used to work for the director and his parents as a butler. The material was filmed in 1992 but, for som…
Bog of BeastsDirector of Photography2006-12-12A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomev…
Love for SaleDirector of Photography2006-11-17In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off “a night in p…
The MachineDirector of Photography2006-04-26In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing…
Glauber Rocha – The Movie, Brazil’s LabyrinthDirector of Photography2003-09-17Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and …
Mango YellowDirector of Photography2002-08-14In a poor neighborhood in Recife, the lives of exotic and bizarre characters entwine in a bar and in a very low-budget hotel. The queer Dunga works in…
Madame SatãDirector of Photography2002-10-03A story inspired by the life of one of the most remarkable figures in Brazilian popular culture, João Francisco dos Santos (1900-1976). In turn, band…
Possible LovesDirector of Photography2001-01-22Fifteen year ago, Carlos went to the cinema to meet Júlia, his university colleague with whom he was in love. She never showed up. Carlos was left wa…
Little Book of LoveDirector of Photography1997-01-31Luiza is an architect who just got out of a ruinous relationship. Gabriel is a biologist and he has finished a long marriage with divorce. When they b…
Foreign LandDirector of Photography1996-09-04After the death of his mother, a young Brazilian decides to leave his country and travel to her native land. In a foreign land, he finds love and dang…
Incelência para um Trem de FerroDirector of Photography1972-01-01
O Homem de AreiaDirector of Photography1982-10-15
Sargento GetúlioDirector of Photography1983-06-02In the 40s, a sergeant is ordered to escort a political prisoner from Paulo Afonso to Aracaju, Brazil. During the trip, there’s a change in the Govern…
Brasília, Uma SinfoniaDirector of Photography1986-01-02
Cinema de LágrimasDirector of Photography1995-11-28An aging Brazilian actor teams up with a film student on a trip to Mexico, in order to find out an unknown movie his mother allegedly watched before s…
News from a Personal WarDirector of Photography1999-04-14Documentary about urban violence in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. Policemen, drug dealers, and shantytown dwellers get trapped into a daily wa…
Uma Escola AtrapalhadaDirector of Photography1990-06-29A real state agency wants to buy and demolish the traditional school Matheus Rose, to use the lot to build a hotel. The proposition unleashes a feel o…
IranDirector of Photography2017-10-08An account on the immersion process of Brazilian method actor Irandhir Santos, while building up his character for “Redemoinho” (Whirlpool, 2017), cap…
Sonhei com VocêDirector of Photography1988-08-18Milionário and José Rico are robbed of their money and their fans’ enthusiasm. But a female truck driver is out to help them….
Flamengo PaixãoCamera Operator1980-01-01Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil…
Favorite SonDirector of Photography2001-06-06Claudia Maccari, an Italian doctor who has a Brazilian adopted son suffering from leukemia, goes to Rio de Janeiro to find the child’s biological moth…
BarretãoDirector of Photography2019-10-23
HelioramaDirector of Photography2004-01-03A collage of newsreels, trailers, clips and other visionary and unseen fragments of sight and sound regarding the late plastic artist Helio Oititica….
O Círculo de FogoDirector of Photography1990-10-13
MutirãoDirector of Photography1975-01-01A population close to Brasilia receives a group of people from the big city that tries to recover lost elements of the local culture…
Delicate CrimeDirector of Photography2005-09-30Antônio Martins, respected theatrical critic, is a very rational man. But a chance meeting with young Inês, a nude painting model, is going to rock …
MarighellaAdditional Photography2012-08-12This communist and parliamentarian leader was arrested and tortured, and became famous for having written the “Minimanual of the Urban Guerrilla”. Gre…
Damas da NoiteDirector of Photography1987-05-01
Os Trapalhões no Auto da CompadecidaDirector of Photography1987-04-22In the small town of Taperoá João Grilo and confusion Chicó live setting, addressing a sacristan and a humble baker. Everyone lives under the exces…
Terra Para RoseCamera Operator1987-08-15Documentary about the oppression of a group of a families of the MST, the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement, who invaded Anoni Farm, a farm in the …
AguniaDirector of Photography2019-08-22Zuzu Zero, the Angry Eagle from the Agunia team. The story of this emblematic persona is mixed with one of the most traditional parades from the subur…
O Beijo no AsfaltoDirector of Photography2018-12-06When witnessing a hit, Arandir, a newly married banker, tries to succor the victim, but the man, almost dead, has only time to make one last request: …
Eduardo Galeano, VagamundoCamera Operator2018-08-07
Astro – Uma Fábula Urbana em um Rio de Janeiro MágicoCamera Operator2012-09-27
The Movie of My LifeCamera Operator2017-08-03The sierras of southern Brazil, 1963. The son of an French man and a Brazilian woman, Tony is a young man with a profound love of cinema and poetry. A…
The Spirit of Zé LinsCamera Operator2006-01-01Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil’s greatest 20th century literary authors, writer of celebrated novel…
Janela da AlmaDirector of Photography2001-10-20Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how …
Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da TerraDirector of Photography1999-01-02
MidnightDirector of Photography1998-01-01On December 31st 1999, destiny brings a fugitive prisoner and a depressed middle class teacher together, as the new millennium approaches bringing hop…
Jorge AmadoCamera Operator1996-08-04
Socorro NobreDirector of Photography1995-11-08When the inmate Maria do Socorro Nobre reads an article about the Polish artist Franz Krajcberg in Veja magazine, she decides to write a letter to him…
How Nice to See You AliveDirector of Photography1989-09-08Four years after a military coup overthrew the Brazilian government in 1964, all civil rights were suspended and torture became a systematic practice….
Pedro MicoDirector of Photography1985-12-11
Boi de PrataDirector of Photography1981-09-26Somewhere in Rio Grande do Norte’s countryside, Brazil, the wealthy farmer Elói Dantas (Álvaro Guimarães) decides to increase his patrimony even fu…
Pankararu do Brejo dos PadresDirector of Photography1977-06-14
QuilomboDirector of Photography1975-02-01Documentary made in the municipality of Luziânia – Goiás, presenting a black community, a remnant of the old quilombo….
A Pedra da RiquezaDirector of Photography1975-01-01The contrast in the extremely rudimentary form of xelite mining and the use of tungsten, obtained from xelite, in the most complex instruments of nucl…
A CangaDirector of Photography2001-01-01
The InspectorDirector of Photography1988-01-01Crime and crime-fighting in Rio de Janeiro. With the master of disguise, the great police inspector Jamil Warwar, playing himself in the film. Jamil b…
Anatomia do EspectadorDirector of Photography1975-01-01
Cesium-137Director of Photography1990-01-01In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 25…
Sertão: VeredasDirector of Photography2008-10-21
Vila Boa de GoyazTitle Graphics1974-01-01
Paul Singer, Uma Utopia MilitanteCinematography2021-04-11Professor Singer can be assessed as an enlightenment: he was also an educator, even (or above all) when he made politics. A major character in the int…
Si tu vas à Rio… tu meursCinematography1987-07-07Twin brothers arrive in Rio during the Carnival. One is a priest and is going to work in a parish; the other, a drug-dealer, in a business trip to sel…
Conterrâneos Velhos de GuerraCinematography1990-01-02Documentary about the people who came from all over Brazil to work in the construction of the city of Brasilia, their stories, and the abuse and humil…
Director of PhotographySet in the 1950s, the plot follows the fictional creation of the first Brazilian TV station….
Director of PhotographyMeet Sereia, a young and beautiful singer whose world of fame and fortune is interlaced with envy and hate. Her murder in the midst of carnival shocks…
Director of Photography
Director of PhotographyA glamorous reception at businesswoman Angela Mahler’s mansion attracts high society: businessmen, powerful women, and bons vivants looking for some f…

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