José Régio

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José Maria dos Reis Pereira, better known by the pen name José Regio, was a Portuguese writer who spent most of his life in Portalegre (1929 to 1962). He was the brother of Júlio Maria dos Reis Pereira, a painter and illustrator.

Most Popular José Régio Trailers

Total trailers found: 9

The Fifth Empire Trailer (2004)

09 September 2004

Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles.

O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta Trailer (2008)

21 September 2008

Documentary by Manoel de Oliveira filmed in 1965 and exhibited in 2008 in the Venice Film Festival.

My Case Trailer (1986)

25 September 1986

Manoel de Oliveira plays his film in three stages: the first part - a play, the second can be roughly defined as a silent film (with the behind the scenes read excerpts from Beckett works), but in the end the director brilliantly performs the same material of the avant-garde exercise.

O Vestido Cor de Fogo Trailer (1985)

07 September 1985

José Pereira, a young medical graduate, meets a young and ardent Maria Eugénia. The time is the eve of the Portuguese Revolution, on 24th April 1974 and only a short time elapses between courtship and marriage.

The Divine Comedy Trailer (1991)

11 October 1991

In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lazarus, Martha, Mary, Adam, Eve, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha e Ivan Karamasov, a Philosopher, a Profet, Santa Teresa d'Avila, reciting the Divine Comedy.

As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio Trailer (1965)

01 January 1965

The camera shows the vivid paintings by late Júlio Régio, with a narrative by his brother, while guitar tunes underline the mood and rhythm of the cinematography.

Benilde or the Virgin Mother Trailer (1975)

21 November 1975

A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind.

The Donkey-Eared Prince Trailer (1980)

29 August 1980

In the time of King Leonardo, a war and the plague that accompanied it depopulated Traslândia. Ignoring these tragic events, Queen Isménia, Princess Camila and lady-in-waiting Narcisa, coming from a distant kingdom, arrive in Traslândia, when the war approaches the end.

Romance de Vila do Conde Trailer (2008)

28 August 2008

Manoel de Oliveira's homage to Vila do Conde, with a poem by José Régio. It was shot in 1965, but only completed in 2008.