Rogério Sganzerla
Directing
25
Acting Credits
26
Directed
Biography
Rogério Sganzerla (1946 — 2004) was a Brazilian filmmaker and one of the main names of the Cinema de Invenção (or Cinema Marginal) underground movement. Influenced by Orson Welles, Jean-Luc Godard, and José Mojica Marins, Sganzerla often used clichés from film noir and pornochanchadas. Irony, narrative subversion and collage were trademarks of his film aesthetics. Sganzerla was born in Joaçaba, in the state of Santa Catarina, but moved with his family to São Paulo at a very young age, living t...
Known For
Filmography
Identidade
2026
as Rogério Sganzerla (Imagens de Arquivo)
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
The Good Cinema
2021
as Self
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Ivan, the TerrirBle
2020
as Self (archive footage)
A Mulher da Luz Própria
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Extracts
2019
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
as Self
Dunas do Barato
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
2012
Belair
2009
Rogério Sganzerla e Sylvio Renoldi sobre "O Bandido da Luz Vermelha"
2006
A Miss e o Dinossauro
2005
as Himself (archive footage) / (Voz em Off)
A Marca do Terrir
2005
as Self
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self
O Galante Rei da Boca
2003
as Himself
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
1992
as Self
Rogério Sganzerla Send His Message to Brazil
1991
as Himself
Welles' Language
1990
as Self
Noel por Noel
1981
Horror Palace Hotel
1978
as Himself
The Universe of Mojica Marins
1978
as Self
Audácia!
1970
The Red Light Bandit
1968
as Man in the theater (uncredited)