José Fonseca e Costa

Director

Born: June 27, 1933 (82 years old)

Died: November 1, 2015

Place of birth: Caála, Angola

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.

Filmography (8)

• The Guns and the People (1975, ★ 7.3)
• The Jew (1996, ★ 5)
• Five Days, Five Nights (1996, ★ 5.8)
• Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch (2006, ★ 6.5)
• The Killers (1980, ★ 5.3)
• Ballad of Dog Beach (1987, ★ 6.2)
• No Trace of Sin (1983, ★ 6.4)
• Your Neighbour's Wife (1988, ★ 4.7)