His films vary widely, from light comedies like Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) and Bossa Nova (2000) to tense political thrillers like Four Days in September (1997).
Gaya film yang ia buat beragam dari komedi terang seperti Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976) dan Bossa Nova (2000) sampai thriller politik seperti Four Days in September (1997).