Manoel de Oliveira Movie Trailers
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Historic Centre Trailer (2012)
10 November 2012
Four voices and their visions of Guimarães, cradle city of the Portuguese nation and European Capital of Culture in 2012.
Past and Present Trailer (1972)
27 February 1972
This is an intriguing avant-garde look at what motivates the leisurely classes in Portugal, for better or worse, by director Manoel de Oliveira.
The Conversation Is Over Trailer (1982)
13 May 1982
The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. It nevertheless adheres strictly to the poems and letters exchanged by two of the most outstanding names of the Modernist Movement, Fernando Pessoa (in Lisbon) and Mário de Sá-Carneiro (in Paris).
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.
Acto da Primavera Trailer (1963)
10 April 1963
Local people of Curalha, a small village, keep a tradition of representing the Passion of Jesus, according to a 16th century text.
The Conquered Conqueror Trailer (2012)
09 November 2012
A group of tourists arrives to the historical center of Guimarães. The camera goes up over the shoulder of Alfonso Henriques' statue.
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 Old Man of Belem Trailer (2014)
11 December 2014
Don Quixote, Luís de Camões, Camilo Castelo Branco and Teixeira de Pascoaes meet in an eternal garden in the middle of a modern city and talk about life.
The Artist and the City Trailer (1956)
26 November 1956
The painter António Cruz wanders around the city of Porto painting what he sees: old and modern buildings, people arriving and leaving work in the factories, children playing.
The Hunt Trailer (1964)
20 January 1964
Two friends decide to go hunting but without guns, so that no accident will happen. As they stroll and talk, one of them falls into a hole in a hidden marshland.
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma Trailer (2007)
06 September 2007
A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese.
A Friendly Handshake Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
From the bridges of Porto to its estuary, two men are paying tribute to the elegant Douro River. Through Luís de Camões and Prince Henry the Navigator, through its Viking ships and dizzying bridges, the Douro is a great witness to the history and culture of Portugal.
Famalicão Trailer (1941)
27 January 1941
Short documentary about the town of Famalicão, in the North of Portugal.
Porto of My Childhood Trailer (2001)
19 September 2001
Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.
Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele Trailer (2007)
11 December 2007
A tribute documentary to Manoel de Oliveira, on occasion of his 100th birthday.
Working on the Douro River Trailer (1931)
19 September 1931
Short silent documentary from 1931 about those working on the River Douro in Oporto.
Oliveira, l'architecte Trailer (1993)
06 October 1993
Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial i�
Doomed Love Trailer (1979)
25 November 1979
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.
Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo Trailer (1983)
01 January 1983
Part of a series in which foreign filmmakers portray a region or town in France. Manoel de Oliveira looks at Nice.
O Improvável Não é Impossível Trailer (2006)
01 September 2006
Film about Calouste Gulbenkian, produced for the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision Trailer (2010)
21 September 2010
The characters from a historical piece of art come to life to discuss poignant themes such as war and world peace.
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.
Chafariz das Virtudes Trailer (2014)
23 October 2014
A baroque wall fountain in the Portuguese town of Porto, which is called "Chafariz das Virtudes" i.e.
Moment Trailer (2002)
01 January 2002
MOMENTO marks a second encounter between Manoel de Oliveira and the singer-songwriter Pedro Abrunhosa, whose song of the same name inspired Oliveira’s short film/music video.
Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
Life and legacy of Agostinho da Silva. Traversing the biographical journey, the life and work of the Luso-Brazilian philosopher, this work has testimonies from himself and various personalities of Portugal and Brazil that allow us to unravel his personality and multifaceted thought.