Luna Alkalay

Birthplace: Milan, Italy

Biography

Born in Milan, Italy, in 1947. Luna lived in Argentina until she was six years old and then moved to Brazil. Graduated in philosophy from USP, she began making films after participating in the filming of the short Um Clássico, Dois em Casa e Não Jogo Fora (1968), by Djalma Limongi Batista. Directed the feature films Crystals of Blood (1975) and United States of Brazil (2005).

Known For

Trem Fantasma
Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa
Suite Dreams
Cristais de Sangue
Trópico de Leão
We Shall Have a Childhood
Sangria
Tem Coca-Cola no Vatapá
Arrasta a Bandeira Colorida
Lacrimosa

Top Movie Credits

Cristais de Sangue Costume Design
Sangria Production Director
Tem Coca-Cola no Vatapá Production Manager
Lacrimosa Director