EDUARDO COUTINHO

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Eduardo de Oliveira Coutinho OMC (São Paulo, May 11, 1933 — Rio de Janeiro, February 2, 2014) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist.

He is considered by many to be the greatest documentary filmmaker in the history of Brazilian cinema. His brand was to make films that privileged the stories of ordinary people.[2][4][5] His masterpiece is Cabra Marcado para Morrer, which marked his career as Brazil's leading documentary filmmaker.