
Walter Lima Jr.
DirectingAbout Walter Lima Jr.
Walter Lima Jr. is a Brazilian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 17 films since 1965. His 1969 film Brazil Year 2000 was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear.
Walter Lima Jr. Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Walter Lima Jr. reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Walter Lima Jr.'s work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Walter Lima Jr.'s films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Spirit of Zé Lins, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Walter Lima Jr. Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Walter Lima Jr.'s career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Walter Lima Jr. has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Candango: Memoirs from a Festival | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Pitanga | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Cinema Novo | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Cine Paissandu: Histórias de uma Geração | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Spirit of Zé Lins | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Depois do Transe | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | City of Festivals | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Thomaz Farkas, Brazilian | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Janela da Alma | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Walter.doc - o tempo é sempre presente | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Alex Viany - Um Documentário em Vídeo | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Paloma, Paloma | Si mesmo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Walter Lima Jr. - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Walter Lima Jr.?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Walter Lima Jr. is "The Spirit of Zé Lins" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Walter Lima Jr. acted in?
Walter Lima Jr. has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Walter Lima Jr.?
Other notable films include "Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo", "Janela da Alma", and "Cinema Novo".




