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Walter Lima Jr., director
Director

Walter Lima Jr.: Movies & Filmography

films
17
as director
9
on screen
1966–2020
Career at a glance

Walter Lima Jr.'s Career in Numbers

Walter Lima Jr.'s films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Walter Lima Jr. works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Plantation Boy (1966) to Through the Shadow (2015), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Walter Lima Jr. Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 2
  2. 1970s 1
  3. 1980s 3
  4. 1990s 1
  5. 2000s 2
  6. 2010s 2

The 1980s were Walter Lima Jr.'s busiest decade, with 3 films.

Walter Lima Jr. Movies by Genre

  • Drama 6
  • Documentary 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Fantasy 1
  • Music 1

Drama is the genre Walter Lima Jr. has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of documentary (2).

Walter Lima Jr. Career Milestones

First film
Plantation Boy 1966
Newest film
Through the Shadow 2015
17 credits

Walter Lima Jr. Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Walter Lima Jr. is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 9 as director and 2 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Walter Lima Jr.

9
  1. 2015 Through the Shadow (2015) movie poster Through the Shadow Mystery
  2. 2008 Slightly Out of Tune (2008) movie poster Slightly Out of Tune Drama
  3. 1997 The Oyster and the Wind (1997) movie poster The Oyster and the Wind Drama
  4. 1987 The Dolphin (1987) movie poster The Dolphin Fantasy
  5. 1985 Chico Rei (1985) movie poster Chico Rei Drama
  6. 1983 Innocence (1983) movie poster Innocence Drama
  7. 1978 The Lyre of Delight (1978) movie poster The Lyre of Delight Drama
  8. 1969 Brazil Year 2000 (1969) movie poster Brazil Year 2000 Music
  9. 1966 Plantation Boy (1966) movie poster Plantation Boy Drama

Walter Lima Jr. Movies as an Actor

2
  1. 2013 Cine Paissandu: Histórias de uma Geração (2013) movie poster Cine Paissandu: Histórias de uma Geração Documentary
  2. 2006 The Spirit of Zé Lins (2006) movie poster The Spirit of Zé Lins Documentary

Walter Lima Jr. in Documentaries & Specials

6
  1. 2020 Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020) movie poster Candango: Memoirs from a Festival as Self · Documentary
  2. 2016 Pitanga (2016) movie poster Pitanga as Self · Documentary
  3. 2016 Cinema Novo (2016) movie poster Cinema Novo as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) · Documentary
  4. 2006 Depois do Transe (2006) movie poster Depois do Transe as Self · Documentary
  5. 2001 Janela da Alma (2001) movie poster Janela da Alma as Self · Documentary
  6. 1967 Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) movie poster Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo as Self · Documentary
FAQ

Walter Lima Jr.: Questions & Answers

How many movies Walter Lima Jr. has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Walter Lima Jr. been in?

Walter Lima Jr. is credited on 17 films, from 1966 to 2020. 2 of them as an actor and 9 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Walter Lima Jr.'s newest movie?

The most recent film on Walter Lima Jr.'s filmography is Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020), in the role of Self.

Who does Walter Lima Jr. work with most often?

Walter Lima Jr. shares the most films with Rodrigo Santoro (2 films) and Dira Paes (2 films).

The Best Walter Lima Jr. Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 directing credits.

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