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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.
Manoel de Oliveira Lima (1867–1928) was a Brazilian writer, literary critic, diplomat, historian, and journalist. Manoel de Oliveira Lima was born in Recife, state of Pernambuco, Empire of Brazil on December 25, 1867. He represented Brazil in several countries and was a visiting professor at Harvard University. [1]
Belle Toujours is a 2006 French-language Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was Portugal's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. [1] [2] It is a sequel to the film Belle de Jour (1967).
Portugal's Manoel de Oliveira, the oldest active director in the world, brought his Thought so. Manoel de Oliveira, 101-year-old director, on best financial advice
Douro, Faina Fluvial (Labor on the Douro River) is a 1931 Portuguese documentary short film.It was the first film directed by Manoel de Oliveira and is a portrait of his hometown of Porto and the labor and industry that takes place along the city's main river, the Douro River.
No, or the Vain Glory of Command (Portuguese: Non, ou a Vã Glória de Mandar) is a 1990 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira.Starring Luís Miguel Cintra and Miguel Guilherme, the film portrays a series of defeats in Portuguese military history—such as the assassination of Viriathus, the Battle of Toro, the failed attempt at Iberian Union under Afonso of Portugal and Isabella of ...
Rite of Spring (Portuguese: Acto da Primavera) is a 1963 Portuguese docudrama film directed by Manoel de Oliveira, his second feature, and co-written by Francisco Vaz De Guimaraes. Poet and director António Reis served as assistant director, and his influence can be felt deeply throughout. The film was included in the 2012 program The School ...
Manuel Figueiredo de Oliveira (20 October 1940 – 19 October 2017) was a Portuguese long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics . [ 2 ]