The music in Manoel de Oliveira's tetralogy

Document author(s):

João Paes

Document source:

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

Publication date:

1984 Oct 08

Document language:

English

Document type:

article

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

• Benilde ou a virgem mãe (Benilde or the virgin mother) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal — 1975
• Amor de perdicão (Doomed love) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal — 1978
• Francisca — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal — 1981

Film country(ies):

Portugal

Film language(s):

Portuguese

Film production company:

Centro Português de Cinema, Cinequipa, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Instituto Português de Cinema, Radiotelevisão Portuguesa, Tobis Portuguesa, and VO Filmes

Film genre(s):

Adaptation, Drama, Feature, Historical, and Romance

Film subject(s):

• Castelo Branco, Camilo, 1825-1890 -- Amor de perdição -- Drama
• Love -- Portugal -- Drama
• Luis, Agustina Bessa. Fanny Owen -- Film and video adaptations
• Middle class -- Portugal -- 1930s -- Drama
• Nobility -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- 19th century -- Drama
• Pregnancy -- Drama
• Regio, José, 1901-1969. Benilde: ou a virgem-mãe -- Film and video adaptations
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Portugal -- 19th century -- Drama
• Virgin birth -- Drama

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