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Carlos Diegues
Directing
Born: May 19, 1940
Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
Biography
Carlos José Fontes Diegues OMC, known as Cacá Diegues (Maceió, May 19, 1940 – Rio de Janeiro, February 14, 2025), was a Brazilian filmmaker. He was one of the founders of Cinema Novo.
Known For

Pitanga
as Self

Depois do Transe
as Self

Rio's Love Song

The Suns of Easter Island

Cinema Novo
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee

1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
as Self

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self
