Lauro António
Lauro António de Carvalho Torres Corado (18 August 1942 – 3 February 2022) was a Portuguese film director. His 1980 film Morning Undersea was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Diploma. António died on 3 February 2022, at the age of 79.
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Lauro António

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- Name
- Lauro António
- Birth Name
- Lauro António de Carvalho Torres Corado
- Born
- 18 August 1942
- Birthplace
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Died
- 3 February 2022
- Occupation
- Director, writer
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Education
- University of Lisbon
- Honours
- Commander of the Order of Prince Henry
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Lauro António was a film director and film producer, born on 18 August 1942 in Lisbon and died on 3 February 2022 in Lisbon.
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• Name — Lauro António • Birth Name — Lauro António de Carvalho Torres Corado • Born — 18 August 1942 • Birthplace — Lisbon, Portugal • Died — 3 February 2022 • Place of death — Lisbon, Portugal • Occupation — Director, writer • Years Active — 1975–2022
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Filmography as director
• José Viana, 50 anos de carreira (1998) • O Vestido Cor de Fogo (1986) • A Bela e a Rosa (1984) • Casino Oceano (1983) (TV) • Mãe Genovena (1983) • Paisagem Sem Barcos (1983) • Manhã Submersa (1980) • O Zé-Povinho na Revolução (1978) • Bonecos de Estremoz (1978) • Vamos ao Nimas (1975) • Prefácio a Vergílio Ferreira (1975)
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