Manoel de Oliveira
Directing 1908-12-11 Porto, Portugal
Manoel de Oliveira was born in Porto, Portugal on December 11, 1908, to Francisco José de Oliveira and Cândida Ferreira Pinto. His family were wealthy industrialists. Oliveira attended school in Galicia, Spain and his goal as a teenager was to become an actor. He enrolled in Italian film-maker Rino Lupo's acting school at age 20, but later changed his mind when he saw Walther Ruttmann's documentary Berlin: Symphony of a City. This prompted him to direct his first film, also a documentary, titled…
Known For
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⭐ 7.2
Lisbon Story
1994
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⭐ 6.0
Guest
2011
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⭐ 6.4
No, or the Vain Glory of Command
1990
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Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
2007
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Doomed Love
1979
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A Song of Lisbon
1933
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Voyage to the Beginning of the World
1997
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Inquietude
1998
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⭐ 8.0
Fátima Milagrosa
1928
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Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember
1997
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Porto of My Childhood
2001
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A Friendly Handshake
1997
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The 15th Stone
2007
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Visit, or Memories and Confessions
2015
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⭐ 6.5
The Conversation Is Over
1982
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Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo
1983
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Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought
2003
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⭐ 7.0
Oliveira, l'architecte
1993
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Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele
2007
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The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal
2015