Miguel Borges - Actor Profile

Miguel Borges

Directing
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
2Total Films
0.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 21, 1937
Birth Place: Picos, Piauí, Brazil

About Miguel Borges

Miguel Henrique Borges, professional name Miguel Borges (Picos, Piauí, February 21, 1937 - São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, June 17, 2013) was a Brazilian filmmaker and journalist, working in Rio newspapers such as O metropolitano, Tribuna da Imprensa, Última Hora and Jornal do Comércio and Prensa Latina. He is considered one of the precursors of Cinema Novo due to his direction in the episode "Zé da Cachorra" in the collective film Cinco Vezes Favela, being his first work as a director. He ended his work as a filmmaker in 1985 with the short film "The Shoes".

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Miguel Borges reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Miguel Borges's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Miguel Borges remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Memórias do Grupo Opinião, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Miguel Borges Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Miguel Borges's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Miguel Borges.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Memórias do Grupo Opinião Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
1973 O Fraco do Sexo Forte - Flop Similar →

Miguel Borges - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Miguel Borges?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Miguel Borges is "Memórias do Grupo Opinião" with a rating of 0.0/10.

How many movies has Miguel Borges acted in?

Miguel Borges has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.