Person (2007)
Overview
Person is a documentary about the life and work of filmmaker Luiz Sérgio Person. The documentary brings the reconstruction of the history of the São Paulo filmmaker through the personal journey of his daughter, Marina. Through interviews with friends, family, and people who worked with Person, she seeks to discover more than dates and biographical data.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.179 |
Directed By
Marina Person
Crew
Marina Person
Sara Silveira
Maria Ionescu
José Roberto Eliezer
Cristina Amaral
Sérgio Mekler
Beto Villares
Jorge Ben Jor
TOP CAST
Luiz Sérgio Person
Self (archive footage)
Marina Person
Self
Domingas Person
Self
Regina Jehá
Self
Antunes Filho
Self
Millor Fernandes
Self
Sérgio Mamberti
Self
Raul Cortez
Self
Cláudio Petráglia
Self
Carlos Reichenbach
Self
Paulo José
Self
Jorge Ben Jor
Self
Lima Duarte
Self
Walmor Chagas
Self
Eva Wilma
Self
Ricardo Aronovich
Self
José Mojica Marins
Self
Ney Latorraca
Self
Paulo Goulart
Self
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