António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos
GCIH (10 March 1939 – 5 March 2024) was a Portuguese
film director
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.
Personal life
Vasconcelos was the middle of three sons of Guilherme de Barros e Vasconcelos (
Celorico de Basto, Britelo, 28 December 1902 – 1984), a
lawyer
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and a
nobleman
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of the
Royal Household, and Palmira Henriqueta de Carvalho Saraiva (b.
Portalegre, 28 August 1907).
In 1961, Vasconcelos married Maria Helena Marques (born 26 July 1939), whom he later divorced. His second wife, Maria Teresa de Carvalho de Albuquerque Schmidt, and had four children: Pedro Jaime Marque, Guilherme Infante de Lacerda, Patrícia Marques and Diogo Schmidt.
Vasconcelos was a known supporter of
S.L. Benfica.
Vasconcelos died on 5 March 2024, at the age of 84.
Morreu António-Pedro Vasconcelos, um dos maiores realizadores portugueses
Filmography
*''Exposição de Tapeçaria'' (1968)
*''Indústria Cervejeira em Portugal - 2'' (1968)
*''Tapeçaria - Tradição Que Revive'' (1968)
*''27 Minutos Com Fernando Lopes Graça'' (1969)
*''Fernando Lopes Graça'' (1971)
*''Perdido por Cem...'' (1973)
*''Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso'' (1974)
*''Emigr/Antes... E Depois?'' (1976)
*''Oxalá'' (1981)
*'' O Lugar do Morto'' (1984)
*''Aqui D'El Rei!'' (1992)
*'' Jaime'' (1999)
*''Os Imortais'' (2003)
*''Call Girl
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'' (2007)
*'' A Bela e o Paparazzo'' (2010)
*'' Parque Mayer'' (2018)
*'' KM 224'' (2022)
References
External links
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1939 births
2024 deaths
Portuguese film directors
People from Leiria
University of Lisbon alumni
Grand Officers of the Order of Prince Henry
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