José Fonseca e Costa
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-06-27
Day of Death
2015-11-01 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Caála, Angola
José Fonseca e Costa
Biography
José Fonseca e Costa was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.
Known For
Acting
(2016)
(2014)
(1996)
The Jew
as Surgeon
(1994)
(1991)
Os Cornos de Cronos
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(1983)
Jogo de Mão
as Judge
(1981)
(1964)
Crew
(2016)
Armpits
Writer, Director
(2009)
What The Tourist Should See
Director
(2006)
Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch
Writer, Director
(2003)
The Fascination
Director, Screenplay
(1996)
Five Days, Five Nights
Director, Writer
(1991)
Os Cornos de Cronos
Director
(1988)
Your Neighbour's Wife
Director, Editor, Writer
(1987)
Ballad of Dog Beach
Writer, Director
(1983)
No Trace of Sin
Writer, Director
(1983)
Um S Marginal
Executive Producer
(1980)
The Killers
Director, Writer
(1976)
The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir
Director, Writer, Editor
(1975)
As Armas e o Povo
Director
(1972)
O Recado
Director, Writer, Editor
(1970)
(1967)
A metafísica dos chocolates
Director, Screenplay, Editor
(1966)
...e Era o Mar
Director