
Alberto Cavalcanti
Born in Brazil in 1897, Alberto Cavalcanti began his film career in France in 1920, working as writer, art director and director. He directed the avant-garde documentary
Career stats
31Films
82Posters
56Years active
1946Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
33 postersDead of Night · 1946
The Foreman Went to France · 1942
The Ghost of St. Michael's · 1941
They Made Me a Fugitive · 1947
L'inhumaine · 1924
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby · 1947
Went the Day Well? · 1942
Eldorado · 1921
The Halfway House · 1944
Le capitaine Fracasse · 1929
Terra É Sempre Terra · 1952
Ângela · 1951
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partners
Michael Balcon
Produced by · 9 films together
John Croydon
Actor · 8 films together
Michael Relph
Produced by · 7 films together

Philippe Hériat
Actor · 6 films together

Thora Hird
Actor · 5 films together

Basil Dearden
Directed by · 4 films together

Jaque Catelain
Actor · 4 films together

John Grierson
Produced by · 4 films together











