José Fonseca e Costa

Born: 1933-06-27

Birthplace: Caála, Angola

Biography

José Fonseca e Costa was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.

Known For

Armpits
Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch
The Circular Triangle
The Fascination
The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir
Ballad of Dog Beach
Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista
In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
The Guns and the People
Your Neighbour's Wife

Top Movie Credits

Armpits Writer