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  2. Francisca (film) - Wikipedia

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    Francisca is a 1981 Portuguese drama film based on the novel Fanny Owen by Agustina Bessa-Luís and directed by Manoel de Oliveira.The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 55th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

  3. Manoel de Oliveira - Wikipedia

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    Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira GCSE GCIH (Portuguese: [mɐnuˈɛl doliˈvɐjɾɐ]; 11 December 1908 – 2 April 2015) was a Portuguese film director and screenwriter born in Cedofeita, Porto. He first began making films in 1927, when he and some friends attempted to make a film about World War I.

  4. List of Portuguese submissions for the Academy Award for Best ...

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    One fifth of Portugal's submissions (8 out of 40) were directed by the prolific Manoel de Oliveira. The Portuguese animated short film Ice Merchants , by João Gonzalez, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 95th Academy Awards , becoming the first Portuguese film to receive an Oscar nomination.

  5. Category:Films directed by Manoel de Oliveira - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Films directed by Manoel de Oliveira" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. Cahiers du Cinéma's Annual Top 10 Lists - Wikipedia

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    La Femme de l'aviateur: Éric Rohmer: France Francisca: Manoel de Oliveira: Portugal 3. Hotel America: Hôtel des Amériques: André Téchiné: France Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man: La tragedia di un uomo ridicolo: Bernardo Bertolucci: Italy 5. Germany, Pale Mother: Deutschland bleiche Mutter: Helma Sanders-Brahms: West Germany The Woman Next ...

  7. Past and Present (film) - Wikipedia

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    Past and Present (Portuguese: O Passado e o Presente) is a 1972 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. [1] The film is considered part of the director's Tetralogy of Frustrated Love, with Benilde, Doomed Love and Francisca. [2]

  8. List of Portuguese films of the 1980s - Wikipedia

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    Sem Sombra de Pecado (No Trace of Sin) José Fonseca e Costa: Um S Marginal: José de Sá Caetano: 1984: Crónica dos Bons Malandros: Fernando Lopes: O Lugar do Morto: António-Pedro Vasconcelos: Os Abismos da Meia-Noite: António de Macedo: Sinais de Vida: Luís Filipe Rocha: 1985: Le soulier de satin (The Satin Slipper) Manoel de Oliveira ...

  9. Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl - Wikipedia

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    The film is based on a short story by 19th-century Portuguese writer Eça de Queiros. [1] The director's grandson Ricardo Trêpa plays the role of Macário. [2] A review from The New York Times described the film as "essentially a parable about romantic dreams" and that everything within it is framed, as in the film's plot is framed by the train trip, Luisa is framed by a window as well as ...