Carlos Reichenbach

Brazilian director and producer

Carlos Reichenbach - Artists & Creatives born June 14th, 1945
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A Brazilian director and producer contributed significantly to cinema through the creation of influential films. Worked extensively in Brazilian cinema during the 1970s and 1980s. Directed works that reflected social issues and cultural themes of Brazil. Reichenbach's films often featured a unique narrative style and visual storytelling. His dedication to the craft led to a career marked by both critical recognition and a loyal following among film enthusiasts.

Directed 'O Fantasma da Liberdade'

Produced 'Música do Novo Mundo'

Contributed to 'Coração Iluminado'

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