Walter Hugo Khouri

Walter Hugo Khouri (São Paulo, 21 October 1929 – São Paulo, 27 June 2003) was a Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and producer of Lebanese and Italian descent.

[1] Khouri made 25 feature films and won several national and international awards.

[2] His films show characters, mostly male, who seek meaning for a distressing existence.

He was also known for welcoming and introducing young professionals, being the first director to cast the presenter Xuxa Meneghel in the controversial 1982 film Love Strange Love.

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