Pio Zamuner was born in 1935 in Chiarano, Veneto, Italy. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Paixão de Sertanejo (1979), O Jeca Contra o Capeta (1975) and Jecão... Um Fofoqueiro no Céu (1977). He died on January 20, 2012 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.