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Walter Salles

Walter Salles

Brazilian film director, screenwriter and film producer
April 12, 1956 (68 years old)
everywhere in theaters starting January 31th 2025 in theaters starting January 31th 2025 (QC)

I'm Still Here

V.O.: Ainda estou aqui
Br. 2024. Drama by Walter Salles with Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mello. In Brazil in the 1970s, a politically indifferent woman undertakes a relentless fight to find her husband, kidnapped by the military regime.
Runtime: 135 min.

The Movie Teller

V.O.: La Contadora de Películas
Esp. 2023. Drama by Lone Scherfig with Bérénice Bejo, Daniel Brühl, Antonio de la Torre. In a Chilean mining village, a young woman uses her storytelling talents to share the magic of the images she has seen at the cinema with the inhabitants, who are too poor to buy a ticket.
Runtime: 116 min.
U.S. 2011. Mores drama by Walter Salles with Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart. In New York City in 1949, an aspiring writer befriends an ex-convict who leads him on a series of adventures across the country.
Runtime: 124 min.
U.S. 2005. Fantasy by Walter Salles with Jennifer Connelly, Ariel Gade, John C. Reilly. A young divorced mother moves into a rather grim apartment with her young daughter, where they witness disturbing incidents.
Runtime: 105 min.

The Motorcycle Diaries

V.O.: Diarios de motocicleta
Arg. 2004. Chronicle by Walter Salles with Gael Garcia Bernal, Rodrigo De La Serna, Mia Maestro. In 1952, two young Argentinians set off on a motorcycle for a long journey across South America.
Runtime: 126 min.

Behind the Sun

V.O.: Abril Despedacado
Br. 2001. Mores drama by Walter Salles with Rodrigo Santoro, Ravi Ramos Lacerda, Flavia Marco Antonio. In 1910, a young peasant who is soon to die because of a vendetta falls in love with a pretty street performer.
Runtime: 105 min.

Central Station

V.O.: Central do Brasil
Br. 1998. Psychological drama by Walter Salles with Fernanda Montenegro, Vinicius de Oliveira, Maria Péra. A cynical public writer takes a poor kid to his father's house on the other side of Brazil.
Runtime: 110 min.

Terre lointaine

V.O.: Terra Estrangeira
Br. 1991. Crime drama by Walter Salles with Peter Coyote, Tcheky Karyo, Amanda Pays. In Rio de Janeiro, an American photographer seeks to avenge the death of a prostitute who gave him a computer disk coveted by gangsters.
Runtime: 105 min.

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