Europe's oldest active director

Document author(s):

Dave Kehr

Document language:

English

Document type:

program note

Number of pages:

12

Document name subject:

Manoel de Oliveira

Document contains:

bibliography

Related films:

• O acto da primavera (Rite of spring) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal — 1963
• O passado e o presente (Past and present) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal — 1972
• 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
• Le soulier de satin (The satin slipper) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Germany; Portugal; Switzerland — 1985
• Os canibais (The cannibals) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France — 1988
• Non, ou a vã glória de mandar (No, or the vain glory of command) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France; Spain — 1990
• O dia do desespero (The day of despair) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Portugal — 1992
• Vale Abraão (Valley of Abraham) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France; Switzerland — 1993
• A caixa (Blind man's bluff) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France — 1994
• Viagem ao principio do mundo (Voyage to the beginning of the world) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France — 1997
• Inquiétude (Anxiety) — Oliveira, Manoel de — Portugal; France; Spain; Switzerland — 1998
• La lettre (The letter) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Portugal; Spain — 1999
• Palavra e utopia (Word and utopia) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Brazil; Italy; Portugal; Spain — 2000
• Je rentre à la maison (I'm going home) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Portugal — 2001
• Oporto da minha infância (Oporto of my childhood) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Portugal — 2001
• Um filme falado (A talking picture) — Oliveira, Manoel de — France; Italy; Portugal — 2003

Film country(ies):

Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland

Film language(s):

English, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish

Film production company:

Canal Plus, Centre National de la Cinématographie, Centro Português de Cinema, Cinequipa, Ciné Cinémas, Câmara Municipal do Porto, Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe, Filmargem, France 2 Cinéma, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Gémini Films, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel, Instituto Portugués da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual, Instituto Português de Cinema, Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual, La Sept Cinéma, Les Films du Passage, Light Night (Firm), Madragoa Filmes, Metro e Tal, Mikado Film S.r.l., Plateau Producoes, Porto 2001, Radiotelevisión Española, Radiotelevisão Portuguesa, SGGC, SISR, Secretaria de Estado da Cultura, Studio Canal +, Tobis Portuguesa, Tornasol Films, VO Filmes, Wanda Films S.L., and Westdeutscher Rundfunk

Film genre(s):

Adaptation, Biographical, Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Fantasy, Feature, Historical, Mystery, Opera, Religious, Road, Romance, Show business, and Television mini-series

Film subject(s):

• Actors -- France -- Drama
• Aging -- France -- Drama
• Angola -- History -- Revolution, 1961-1975 -- Drama
• Anti-imperialist movements -- Portugal -- 17th century -- Drama
• Antislavery movements -- Portugal -- 17th century -- Drama
• Aristocracy (Social class) -- Drama
• Authors -- Portugal -- 19th century -- Drama
• Blind -- Drama
• Carvalhal, Álvaro de -- Film and video adaptations
• Castelo Branco, Camilo, 1825-1890 -- Amor de perdição -- Drama
• Castelo Branco, Camilo, 1825-1890 -- Drama
• Claudel, Paul, 1868-1955. Le soulier de satin -- Film and video adaptations
• Conquerors -- Drama
• Courtesans -- Drama
• Death -- Drama
• Flaubert, Gustave, 1821-1880. Madame Bovary -- Film and video adaptations
• Grandparents as parents -- France -- Drama
• Immortality -- Drama
• Inquisition -- Portugal -- 17th century -- Drama
• Jesuits -- Portugal -- Drama
• Jesus Christ -- Drama
• John IV, King of Portugal, 1604-1656 -- Drama
• Kristina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689 -- Drama
• La Fayette, Madame de 1634-1693. Princesse de Clèves -- Film and video adaptations
• Love -- Portugal -- Drama
• Luis, Agustina Bessa -- Film and video adaptations
• Luis, Agustina Bessa. Fanny Owen -- Film and video adaptations
• Luis, Agustina Bessa. Vale Abraão -- Film and video adaptations
• Man-woman relationships -- Portugal -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- Spain -- Drama
• Married people -- France -- Drama
• Memory -- Drama
• Middle class -- Portugal -- 1930s -- Drama
• Monteiro, Prista -- Film and video adaptations
• Monteiro, Prista. A caixa -- Film and video adaptations
• Mothers and daughters -- Portugal -- Drama
• Motion picture producers and directors -- Portugal -- Drama
• Neighborhood -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- Drama
• Nobility -- Portugal -- Lisbon -- 19th century -- Drama
• Nobility -- Spain -- 16th century -- Drama
• Nuns -- France -- Drama
• OIder men -- Drama
• Ocean travel -- Drama
• Parents -- Death -- France -- Drama
• Passion plays -- Drama
• Porto (Portugal) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
• Portugal -- Colonies -- Africa -- Drama
• Portugal -- History -- Drama
• Pregnancy -- Drama
• Regio, José, 1901-1969. Benilde: ou a virgem-mãe -- Film and video adaptations
• Rich people -- Portugal -- Drama
• Sanches, Vicente. O passado e o presente -- Film and video adaptations
• Spirituality -- Drama
• Suicide -- Portugal -- Drama
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- France -- Drama
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Portugal -- 19th century -- Drama
• Vieira, Antonio, 1608-1697 -- Drama
• Virgin birth -- Drama
• Weddings -- Drama

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