José Carlos Burle

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.

Directed

1. Carnaval Atlântida (1952) — Director
2. Quem Roubou Meu Samba? (1959) — Director
3. Também Somos Irmãos (1949) — Director
4. Luz dos Meus Olhos (1947) — Director
5. Depois Eu Conto (1956) — Director
6. Maior Que o Ódio (1951) — Director
7. Moleque Tião (1943) — Director
8. Barnabé, You Are Mine (1952) — Director
9. That's What I'm Gonna Do (1948) — Director
10. O Craque (1953) — Director
11. O Cantor e o Milionário (1958) — Director
12. Três Vagabundos (1952) — Director
13. Falta Alguém no Manicômio (1948) — Director
14. Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas (1943) — Director
15. Chamas no Cafezal (1954) — Director
16. Terra Sem Deus (1963) — Director
17. Romance de um Mordedor (1944) — Director

Also appeared in

1. O Craque (1953)
2. Três Vagabundos (1952)
3. Maria Bonita (1937) — Promotor