Carmen Santos

Born: 1904-06-08

Birthplace: Vila Flor, Portugal

Biography

Maria do Carmo Santos Gonçalves, or simply Carmen Santos (Vila Flor, June 8, 1904 - Rio de Janeiro, September 24, 1952) was a Brazilian filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and actress. She was one of the first women to produce and direct films for Brazilian cinema.

Known For

Limite
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
At the Edge of the Earth
O Rei do Samba
Mulheres de Cinema
Clay
Cidade Mulher
Minas Conspiracy
Favela dos Meus Amores
Sangue Mineiro

Top Movie Credits

Limite Woman eating a fruit
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional Self
At the Edge of the Earth Self (archive footage)
O Rei do Samba Producer
Mulheres de Cinema Self (archive footage)
Clay Producer
Cidade Mulher Producer
Minas Conspiracy Screenplay
Favela dos Meus Amores Producer
Sangue Mineiro Producer