
Porto of My Childhood
Wed, Apr 2, 2025
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira (2001)
With
Jorge Trêpa, Ricardo Trêpa, Maria de Medeiros, Manoel de Oliveira, José Wallenstein, Rogério Samora, Leonor Baldaque, Leonor Silveira, Agustina Bessa-Luís
Using selections from historic films, period music, and old photos, Oliveira assembles an intricately designed collage of youthful memories. The director narrates this autobiographical work, which comprises staged dramatic scenes from his childhood in Porto, Portugal.
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60min
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DCP
LANGUAGE
In Portuguese with English subtitles
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