
Person
José Carlos Burle
Directing · 1910–1983 · 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
Moleque Tião
Director

Falta Alguém no Manicômio
Director

Tristezas Não Pagam Dívidas
Director

Três Vagabundos
1952

Maria Bonita
Promotor

Barnabé, You Are Mine
Director

That's What I'm Gonna Do
Director

Romance de um Mordedor
Director

Luz dos Meus Olhos
Editor

O Cantor e o Milionário
Producer
Filmography
- 1963Terra Sem DeusScreenplay
- 1959Quem Roubou Meu Samba?Screenplay
- 1958O Cantor e o MilionárioProducer
- 1956Depois Eu ContoWriter
- 1954Chamas no CafezalDirector
- 1953O Craque
- 1952Barnabé, You Are MineDirector
- 1952Carnaval AtlântidaWriter
- 1952Três Vagabundos
- 1951Maior Que o ÓdioDirector
- 1949Também Somos IrmãosDirector
- 1948Falta Alguém no ManicômioDirector
- 1948That's What I'm Gonna DoDirector
- 1947Luz dos Meus OlhosEditor
- 1944Romance de um MordedorDirector
- 1943Tristezas Não Pagam DívidasDirector
- 1943Moleque TiãoDirector
- 1937Maria BonitaPromotor
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