
José Carlos Burle
Directing
- Born
- July 19, 1910 · Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
- Died
- October 23, 1983 (age 73)
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
Behind the camera18
- 1963Terra sem Deus Screenplay, Director
- 1959Quem Roubou Meu Samba? Screenplay, Director
- 1958O Cantor e o Milionário Producer, Writer, Director
- 1956Depois Eu Conto Editor, Associate Producer, Writer, Director
- 1954Chamas no Cafezal Director
- 1953O Craque Writer, Director
- 1952Barnabé, You Are Mine Director
- 1952Carnaval Atlântida Director, Writer, Editor
- 1952Três Vagabundos Director
- 1951











