Biography

António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos (born 10 March 1939 in Leiria) was a Portuguese film director. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement, which was heavily inspired by the Nouvelle Vague and Italian neorealism. Later his style derived to a more mainstream sensibility. Vasconcelos was famously a Benfica supporter.

Known For

Call Girl

Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

self

An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos

Self

Cats Don't Have Vertigo

Editor

The Immortals

Pianista

The Beauty and the Paparazzo

stage director

O Fascínio das Histórias

Jaime

Man Reading Financial Times