Roberto Farias

Biography

Roberto Farias was born on March 27, 1932 in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Roberto Figueira de Farias. He is a director and producer, known for Under New Management (2003), Pra Frente, Brasil (1982) and Faça Sua História (2007). Brother of Reginaldo Faria, Riva Farias and Rogério Farias. Father of Mauro Farias, Maurício Farias, Lui Farias and Marisa Farias. Uncle of actor Marcelo Faria and director Regis Faria.

Directed

1. Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida (1987) — Director
2. Assault on the Pay Train (1962) — Director
3. Go Ahead, Brazil! (1982) — Director
4. Roberto Carlos, Looking for Adventure (1968) — Director
5. Roberto Carlos e o Diamante Cor-de-Rosa (1970) — Director
6. Roberto Carlos a 300 Quilômetros por Hora (1971) — Director
7. Memorial de Maria Moura (1994) — Director
8. As Noivas de Copacabana (1992) — Director
9. Brava Gente (2000) — Director
10. Sob Nova Direção (2004) — Director
11. Cidade Ameaçada (1960) — Director
12. Toda Donzela Tem Um Pai Que é Uma Fera (1966) — Director
13. Decadence (1995) — Director
14. Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme (2015) — Director
15. Rico Ri à Toa (1957) — Director
16. Tragic Jungle (1963) — Director
17. The Treasure Stone (1965) — Director
18. Um Candango na Belacap (1961) — Director
19. No Mundo da Lua (1958) — Director
20. O Fabuloso Fittipaldi (1973) — Director
21. Faça Sua História (2008) — Director
22. Contos de Verão (1993) — Director
23. A Máfia no Brasil (1984) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta (2023) — Self
2. Campeonato de Sexo (1982)
3. João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece (2005) — Self
4. Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017) — Self
5. Referências (2006) — Self