About
Miguel Henrique Borges, professional name Miguel Borges (Picos, Piauí, February 21, 1937 - São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, June 17, 2013) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, working in Rio newspapers such as O metropolitano, Tribuna da Imprensa, Última Hora and Jornal do Comércio and Prensa Latina. He is considered one of the precursors of Cinema Novo due to his direction in the episode "Zé da Cachorra" in the collective film Cinco Vezes Favela, being his first work as a director. He ended his work as a filmmaker in 1985 with the short film "The Shoes".
Filmography
As Tranças de Maria2003 · Screenplay
Os Sapatos1985 · Director
Tensão no Rio1984 · Producer
Consórcio de Sexo1981 · Director, Screenplay
The Claudia Case1979 · Director
Batalha dos Guararapes1978 · Screenplay
A Noiva da Cidade1978 · Co-Writer
Noitada de Samba1977 · Editor
Fogo Morto1976 · Executive Producer, Editor
Pecado na Sacristia1975 · Director, Editor, Screenplay
O Último Malandro1974 · Director, Screenplay
Tati, a Garota1973 · Screenplay
O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões1971 · Director, Editor, Writer, Story
Emboscada1971 · Screenplay
As Escandalosas1970 · Director
Seven Men Alive or Dead1969 · Editor, Writer
Maria Bonita, Rainha do Cangaço1968 · Director, Screenplay
Perpétuo Contra o Esquadrão da Morte1967 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
Canalha em Crise1965 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Five Times Favela1962 · Director, Writer