Reichenbach was one year of age when he came to live in São Paulo.

He studied in the School of Cinema São Luiz, where he was a student of Luis Sérgio Person.

With João Callegaro and Antonio Lima he made his first feature-length films – the film episodes of As Libertinas (1968) and Audácia, a fúria dos desejos (1969).

[1] Reichenbach died on his 67th birthday from heart failure while being taken to a São Paulo hospital.

Reichenbach is buried at Cemiterio de Redemptor in São Paulo.