Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.
2026Viva MaríliaMovieas Self (archive footage)
2020Babenco: Tell Me When I DieMovieas Self
2018Talk to HimMovieas Hector Babenco
2017Julian Schnabel: A Private PortraitMovieas Self2016My Hindu FriendMovieDirector · Writer
2015About CinemaMovieas Self
2015Sabotage: Maestro do CanãoMovieas Self2014Words with GodsMovieWriter · Director
2010Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the PeopleMovie
2009PaulistaMovieas Héctor Babenco
2008Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider WomanMovieas Self
2008CriticMovieas Self
2007Pixote In MemoriamMovieas Self2007The PastMovieas Proyeccionista · Director · Writer
2005Once Upon a Time There Was IracemaMovie2005Carandiru: The SeriesTV showScript · Producer · 10 episodes2003CarandiruMovieDirector · Screenplay · Producer
2000Before Night FallsMovieas Virgilio Pinera2000AméliaMovieThanks
1999The Venice ProjectMovieas Danilo Danuzzi1998Foolish HeartMovieProducer · Director · Writer1991At Play in the Fields of the LordMovieDirector · Screenplay1987IronweedMovieDirector1987Besame MuchoMovieProducer1986The MissionMovieThanks1985Kiss of the Spider WomanMovieDirector1980PixoteMovieProducer · Screenplay · Director1977Lucio FlavioMovieDirector · Writer1975King of the NightMovieStory · Director · Producer1973O Fabuloso FittipaldiMovieExecutive Producer · Writer · Director