José Carlos Burle

Born: 1910-07-19, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Died: 1983-10-23

Biography

José Carlos Burle was a Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and composer. He was instrumental in the early development of Brazilian cinema, co-founding the Atlântida Cinematográfica in 1941, which became a pivotal studio in the country's film industry. Burle directed and wrote several influential films, including É com Este Que Eu Vou (1948) and Depois Eu Conto (1956). Additionally, he composed popular songs such as "Cabocla" and "Meu Limão, Meu Limoeiro," which have been recorded by various artists. Burle's multifaceted contributions have left a lasting legacy in Brazilian culture.

Filmography

• Três Vagabundos (1952)
• Três Vagabundos (1952)
• Falta Alguém no Manicômio (1948)
• Maria Bonita (1937)
• Barnabé, Tu És Meu (1952)
• Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas (1943)
• O Cantor e o Milionário (1958)
• Quem Roubou Meu Samba? (1959)
• É com Este Que Eu Vou (1948)
• Luz dos Meus Olhos (1947)
• Também Somos Irmãos (1949)
• Chamas no Cafezal (1954)
• Romance de um Mordedor (1944)
• Maior Que o Ódio (1951)
• O Craque (1953)
• O Craque (1953)
• Depois Eu Conto (1956)
• Terra Sem Deus (1963)