Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

74 mins | Documentary | Nov. 26, 2020

Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife, for one last wish: to be the protagonist of his own death.

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

74 mins | Documentary | Nov. 26, 2020

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife, for one last wish: to be the protagonist of his own death.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Hector Babenco Filmes, Gullane Filmes, Canal Brasil, Globo Filmes, GloboNews, Lusco Fusco Filmes, Ava Filmes
Original title Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou
Directors Bárbara Paz
Writers Maria Camargo, Bárbara Paz

Cast

Héctor Babenco

as Self

Willem Dafoe

as Self

Bárbara Paz

as Self

Chen Lin

as Hong Kong Model

Fernanda Montenegro

as Banquet Attendee

Paulo José

as Banquet Attendee

Fernanda Torres

as Banquet Attendee

Selton Mello

as Banquet Attendee

Chico Diaz

as Banquet Attendee

Xuxa Lopes

as Banquet Attendee

Regina Braga

as Banquet Attendee

Myra Babenco

as Banquet Attendee

João Camargo

as Banquet Attendee

Elizabeth Machado

as Banquet Attendee

Paulo Francini

as Banquet Attendee

Carmo Sodré Mineiro

as Banquet Attendee

Jovelino Mineiro

as Banquet Attendee

Isay Weinfeld

as Banquet Attendee

Renata Almeida

as Banquet Attendee

Miguel Faria Jr.

as Banquet Attendee

Maria Augusta Reichstul

as Banquet Attendee

Philippe Reichstul

as Banquet Attendee

Renata Magalhães

as Banquet Attendee

Bento Marzo

as Banquet Attendee

Seu Raimundo

as Banquet Attendee

Dona Verô

as Banquet Attendee

Goreti Kohn

as Banquet Attendee

Raúl Juliá

as Self (archive footage)

Sônia Braga

as Self (archive footage)

Barbra Streisand

as Self (archive footage)

Sydney Pollack

as Self (archive footage)

John Huston

as Self (archive footage)

Akira Kurosawa

as Self (archive footage)

Aidan Quinn

as Self (archive footage)