José Carlos Burle

José Carlos Burle

Directing
1910-07-19
Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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.

Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles

#1Três Vagabundos

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10
ComedySci-Fi

A scientist swaps the mind of banker and an idiot by accident.

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#2Maria Bonita

Movie - 1937, 2h 15m as Promotor

8.8 / 10
Adventure

Maria Bonita is a girl who, because of her beauty, draws the attention of many suitors. Although João Canoeiro likes Maria Bonita, the girl falls in love with Luiz.

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#3O Craque

Movie - 1953, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

9.0 / 10
Drama

Minutes before the start of an important football match between Corinthians and the Uruguayan team of Carrasco, the main player of the São Paulo team, Baltazar ends up cut because of a serious appendicitis crisis. In place of the Corinthians top scorer, reserve Julinho is selected.

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