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Roberto Farias

Died in 2018

Roberto Farias was born on 27 March 1932 in Nova Friburgo, in the state of Rio. He joined Atlântida as an assistant to the director Watson Macedo and made his first musical comedy in 1957. From 1968 to 1971 he directed a trilogy with the singer Roberto Carlos, then from 1974 to 1979 headed the Brazilian public film agency, the first filmmaker in that post. In 1982 he received the grand prize of the Gramado festival. The brother of the actor Reginaldo Faria, he died in Rio on 14 May 2018.

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