Paulo Rocha

Biography

Paulo Rocha was born on December 22, 1935 in Porto, Portugal. He was a director and producer, known for A Ilha dos Amores (1982), O Rio do Ouro (1998) and A Raiz do Coração(2000). He died on December 29, 2012 in Porto. Abandoned Lisbon Law School to dedicate himself to the movies, and founded Cine-Clube de Lisboa (CCC) with Nuno de Bragança, João Bénard da Costa, Pedro Tamen and Alberto Vaz da Silva. In 1962, concluded his studies at IDHEC, Paris, France, but he says he learned more watching time and again Jean Renoir and 'Kenzo Mizoguchi' films than in academic film studies

Movies with Paulo Rocha

7.2

Francisca

Dec 3, 1981

7.2

The Satin Slipper

Jan 8, 1986

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

Feb 25, 1986

6.4

Island of Loves

Jun 8, 1982

6.0

Three Less Me

Feb 19, 1988

6.6

The Sound of the Shaking Earth

Oct 22, 1990

5.4

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

Sep 10, 2013

5.6

On the Edge of the Horizon

Nov 24, 1993

5.2

A Ilha de Moraes

Sep 10, 1984

Around Rocha’s Table

Aug 8, 2021

6.5

Lisboa no Cinema, Um Ponto de Vista

Dec 31, 1994

Encontros

Jul 7, 2006