José Carlos Burle
An image from Quem Roubou Meu Samba?, one of the productions that also features José Carlos Burle.
José Carlos Burle

José Carlos Burle

July 19, 1910 — Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

José Carlos Burle was a Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and composer. He was instrumental in the early development of Brazilian cinema, co-founding the Atlântida Cinematográfica in 1941, which became a pivotal studio in the country's film industry. Burle directed and wrote several influential films, including É com Este Que Eu Vou (1948) and Depois Eu Conto (1956). Additionally, he composed popular songs such as "Cabocla" and "Meu Limão, Meu Limoeiro," which have been recorded by various artists. Burle's multifaceted contributions have left a lasting legacy in Brazilian culture.

Carnaval Atlântida

Carnaval Atlântida

1952

Quem Roubou Meu Samba?

Quem Roubou Meu Samba?

1959

Também Somos Irmãos

Também Somos Irmãos

1949

Luz dos Meus Olhos

Luz dos Meus Olhos

1947

O Cantor e o Milionário

O Cantor e o Milionário

1958

Depois Eu Conto

Depois Eu Conto

1956

Maior Que o Ódio

Maior Que o Ódio

1951

Moleque Tião

1943