Actor

Miguel Borges

Directing

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Movies: 18Series: 0Crew credits: 16

TMDB ID: 1549809

Known for: Directing

Born: February 21, 1937

Died: June 17, 2013

Age: 76

Place of birth: Picos, Piauí, Brazil

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1962 - 2019

Years active: 58

Also known as

Miguel Henrique Borges • Miguel H. Borges

Other jobs

Director (8)Screenplay (3)Editor (2)Co-Writer (1)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)

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Biography

Miguel Henrique Borges, professional name Miguel Borges (Picos, Piauí, February 21, 1937 - São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, June 17, 2013) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, working in Rio newspapers such as O metropolitano, Tribuna da Imprensa, Última Hora and Jornal do Comércio and Prensa Latina. He is considered one of the precursors of Cinema Novo due to his direction in the episode "Zé da Cachorra" in the collective film Cinco Vezes Favela, being his first work as a director. He ended his work as a filmmaker in 1985 with the short film "The Shoes".

Movies

Movie credits linked with Miguel Borges.