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Roberto Farias
Writer 1932 - 2018

Roberto Farias

Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Roberto Farias was born on March 27, 1932 in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Roberto Figueira de Farias. He is a director and producer, known for Under New Management (2003), Pra Frente, Brasil (1982) and Faça Sua História (2007). Brother of Reginaldo Faria, Riva... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

6 titles
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida

Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida

Roberto Farias 1987 1h 36m

In the small town of Taperoá João Grilo and confusion Chicó live setting, addressing a sacristan and a humble baker. Everyone lives under the excesses of the bishop, the priest and the major. Until an attack on the city, all die at the hands of the bandit Severino and must stand trial in the sky, which puts everyone before God and the Virgin Mary.

Pra Frente, Brasil

Pra Frente, Brasil

Roberto Farias 1982 1h 45m

Mid-1970s. When the military regime's "economic miracle" and the victory of the Brazilian football team on the World Cup serve as a distraction for the persecution of opposition leaders by the political police of the dictatorship.

Roberto Carlos a 300 Quilômetros por Hora

Roberto Carlos a 300 Quilômetros por Hora

Roberto Farias 1971 1h 39m

A mechanic who wants to become a race car pilot has his great opportunity when he has to take the place of another pilot who had suffered an accident.

Roberto Carlos e o Diamante Cor-de-Rosa

Roberto Carlos e o Diamante Cor-de-Rosa

Roberto Farias 1970 1h 39m

A statuette bought in an antique shop in Tokyo may lead to the discovery of a great treasure.

Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura

Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura

Roberto Farias 1968 1h 37m

Singer Roberto Carlos shoots his first film, but the bad guys keep breaking the script.

Assalto ao Trem Pagador

Assalto ao Trem Pagador

Roberto Farias 1962 1h 42m

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.

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