Directing
Moacyr Fenelon
Born — Died
1903-11-05 — 1953-08-14
Place of birth
Muriaé, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Known for
Directing
Credits
15 titles
Moacir Fenelon de Miranda Henriques (Patrocínio do Muriaé, November 5, 1903 – Rio de Janeiro, August 14, 1953), better known as Moacyr Fenelon, was a Brazilian filmmaker and producer, a member of the Portuguese-Brazilian Miranda Henriques family. He was one of the founders of Atlântida Cinematográfica (along with José Carlos Burle). He stood out as an important advocate for Brazilian cinema. His first films, É proibir (It's Forbidden to Dream) (1943), Gente Honesta (1944), and Vidas Solidárias (1945), reveal a social concern and realism rare at the time. In 1946, he directed Sob a Luz do Meu Bairro (Under the Light of My Neighborhood). In 1952, he directed Tudo Azul (All Blue), considered h…
Known for
NRThe drama feature film depicts the dangers present in the daily lives of civil aviators.
Asas do Brasil
1948
8.0Unsuccessful music composer attempts suicide and moves to a new world where everything goes right for him.
Tudo Azul
1952
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Estou Aí?
1949
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Obrigado, Doutor
1948
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Inconveniência de Ser Esposa
1950
10.0As soon as Norma decides to get married, Sonia finds herself with only one option: to end her successful partnership with her friend who is about to get engaged. Saddened by the loss of the prestige she had earned over the years working alongside Norma, Sonia tries hard to raise any amount of money she can to put together a new musical number for herself.
Poeira de Estrelas
1948
Behind the camera
NRThe drama feature film depicts the dangers present in the daily lives of civil aviators.
Asas do Brasil
1948
8.0Unsuccessful music composer attempts suicide and moves to a new world where everything goes right for him.
Tudo Azul
1952
8.0Unsuccessful music composer attempts suicide and moves to a new world where everything goes right for him.
Tudo Azul
1952
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Estou Aí?
1949
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Obrigado, Doutor
1948
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Obrigado, Doutor
1948
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Obrigado, Doutor
1948
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A Inconveniência de Ser Esposa
1950
10.0As soon as Norma decides to get married, Sonia finds herself with only one option: to end her successful partnership with her friend who is about to get engaged. Saddened by the loss of the prestige she had earned over the years working alongside Norma, Sonia tries hard to raise any amount of money she can to put together a new musical number for herself.
Poeira de Estrelas
1948
10.0As soon as Norma decides to get married, Sonia finds herself with only one option: to end her successful partnership with her friend who is about to get engaged. Saddened by the loss of the prestige she had earned over the years working alongside Norma, Sonia tries hard to raise any amount of money she can to put together a new musical number for herself.
Poeira de Estrelas
1948
8.0A man dies and in heaven receives the mission of helping his former boss love life.
Fantasma por Acaso
1946
8.0No synopsis available yet.
O Dominó Negro
1949
8.0No synopsis available yet.
O Dominó Negro
1949
NRMariana is a young woman from the interior of Minas Gerais who leaves for Rio de Janeiro in search of a man who seduced her and got her pregnant. But the rascal man gave her the false address, with only a photo as a reference. Staying at an uncle's house, she is faced with the difficulties of living in the big city, seeing that finding her husband in Rio is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Needle in a Haystack
1953
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Milagre de Amor
1951