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Fernando Birri
Directing

Fernando Birri

Born 1925-03-13
Santa Fe, Argentina
Department: Directing

Biography

Fernando Birri was an Argentinian filmmaker, poet, painter, teacher and film school founder, and has been a key figure in Latin American cinema.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Fernando Birri

Toss Me a Dime
Movie
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Toss Me a Dime

1958
TMDB3.5
Attila
Movie
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Attila

1954
TMDB2.7
Abandoned
Movie
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Abandoned

1955
TMDB3.5
Flooded Out
Movie
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Flooded Out

1962
TMDB3.7
ORG
Movie
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ORG

1979
TMDB2.5
The Cheerful Squadron
Movie
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The Cheerful Squadron

1954
TMDB3.0
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Movie
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Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

2003
TMDB3.1
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
Movie
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A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

1988
TMDB2.6
Vanishing Landscapes
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Vanishing Landscapes

2013
TMDB3.5
Tie Your Plow to a Star
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Tie Your Plow to a Star

2017
TMDB2.8

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (72 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Transfiguración de la luzTransfiguración de la luzThanksMovie2026
Mario Verdone: Il critico viaggiatoreMario Verdone: Il critico viaggiatoreSelfMovie2024
AtenasAtenasThanksMovie2019
Tie Your Plow to a StarTie Your Plow to a StarSelf / AppearanceMovie2017
BirriLata, Around by TrainBirriLata, Around by TrainSelf / AppearanceMovie2015
Osvaldo Bayer “La livertá”Osvaldo Bayer “La livertá”Self / AppearanceMovie2014
Vanishing LandscapesVanishing LandscapesSelf / AppearanceMovie2013
Fernando Birri, el utópico andantehimselfMovie2012
El Fausto CriolloEl Fausto CriolloEl diablo 8Movie2011
El Fausto CriolloEl Fausto CriolloDirectorMovie2011
El Fausto CriolloEl Fausto CriolloWriterMovie2011
Carpani, vida y obraSelf / AppearanceMovie2009
AmizadeSelf / AppearanceMovie2009
Vlado: Thirty Years LaterVlado: Thirty Years LaterSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
Donde comienza el caminoDonde comienza el caminoSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthGlauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthSelfMovie2003
Rocha Que VoaRocha Que VoaSelfMovie2002
Un tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a PaUn tal Ragone: deconstruyendo a PaSelf / AppearanceMovie2002
Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listeningAntoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listeningSelf (archival footage)Movie2002
Jorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yoJorge Giannoni: NN, ese soy yoSelf / AppearanceMovie2000
Che: muerte de la utopia?Che: muerte de la utopia?DirectorMovie1999
SorianoSelf / AppearanceMovie1999
Century of the WindCentury of the WindDirectorMovie1999
Century of the WindCentury of the WindWriterMovie1999
Entangling ShadowsEntangling ShadowsDirectorMovie1998
Historias Breves 2Historias Breves 2(Segmento: Trece segundos)Movie1997
Historias Breves II: Trece SegundosHistorias Breves II: Trece SegundosCliente barMovie1996
A Very Old Man with Enormous WingsA Very Old Man with Enormous WingsA very old man with enormous wingsMovie1988
A Very Old Man with Enormous WingsA Very Old Man with Enormous WingsDirectorMovie1988
A Very Old Man with Enormous WingsA Very Old Man with Enormous WingsScreenplayMovie1988
Mi hijo el CheMi hijo el CheDirectorMovie1985
Mi hijo el CheMi hijo el CheWriterMovie1985
Claves, 2: We will return youngerClaves, 2: We will return youngerhimselfMovie1984
Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)ScriptMovie1984
Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)SoundMovie1984
Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)Rte.: Nicaragua (Carta al mundo)DirectorMovie1984
Rafael Alberti: A Portrait of the PoetRafael Alberti: A Portrait of the PoetDirectorMovie1984
The Compass RoseThe Compass RoseMateoMovie1983
Compañero FernandoCompañero FernandoSelf / AppearanceMovie1981
Compañero FernandoCompañero FernandoWriterMovie1981
ORGORGWriterMovie1979
ORGORGDirectorMovie1979
ORGORGExecutive ProducerMovie1979
ORGORGEditorMovie1979
ORGORGSoundMovie1979
ORGORGSpecial EffectsMovie1979
Non ho tempoNon ho tempoSelf / AppearanceTV Series1977
Sierra MaestraSierra MaestraManolo il GuerriglieroMovie1969
Sierra MaestraSierra MaestraStoryMovie1969
Sierra MaestraSierra MaestraWriterMovie1969
Castagnino Diario RomanoDirectorMovie1967
Che, Buenos AiresChe, Buenos AiresDirectorMovie1966
Buenos días, Buenos AiresBuenos días, Buenos AiresDirectorMovie1966
Buenos días, Buenos AiresBuenos días, Buenos AiresWriterMovie1966
La Pampa GringaLa Pampa GringaWriterMovie1963
La Pampa GringaLa Pampa GringaDirectorMovie1963
Dar la caraDar la caraCameo-bar Laboratorios Alex 1 (no acreditado)Movie1962
Flooded OutFlooded OutDirectorMovie1962
Flooded OutFlooded OutWriterMovie1962
The First Foundation of Buenos AiresThe First Foundation of Buenos AiresDirectorMovie1959
The First Foundation of Buenos AiresThe First Foundation of Buenos AiresWriterMovie1959
Toss Me a DimeToss Me a DimeDirectorMovie1958
Toss Me a DimeToss Me a DimeWriterMovie1958
AbandonedAbandonedScattered Soldiers' LieutenantMovie1955
AttilaAttilaSelf / AppearanceMovie1954
Ho ritrovato mio figlioHo ritrovato mio figlioSelf / AppearanceMovie1954
The Cheerful SquadronThe Cheerful SquadronSelf / AppearanceMovie1954
Immagini Popolari Siciliane SacriDirectorMovie1954
Immagini Popolari Siciliane ProfaneDirectorMovie1954
One Is OneAssistant DirectorMovie1951
Selinunte, i templi addormentatiSelinunte, i templi addormentatiDirectorMovie1951
untitled (Document No. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)Self / AppearanceMovie—