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The Poet of the Castle

O Poeta do Castelo1959

Overview

A 10-minute portrait of modernist poet and de Andrade’s godfather, Manuel Bandeira, is clear in its affection for it subject, though like many New-Waveish films of the time, depicts the modern urban landscape as an ominous and alienating force.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1959
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil
Production
Saga Filmes
Cinematography
A.P. Castro
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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