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Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de Oliveira

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, tit

Born

Dec 11, 1908

Porto, Portugal

Died

Apr 02, 2015

Known For

Directing

Movies

40 acting

171 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

Cinématon
Cinématon
1978 as N°102
★ 4.9
101
101
2012
★ 9.0
movie
Cinématon XI
1981 as N°102
Lisbon Story
Lisbon Story
1994 as Himself
★ 7.1
A Talking Picture
★ 6.7
Guest
Guest
2011 as Self
★ 6.0
Agnès Varda: From Here to There
★ 7.6
Inquietude
Inquietude
1998 as Tango Dancer
★ 6.8
The Divine Comedy
★ 6.6
No, or the Vain Glory of Command
★ 6.4
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
★ 6.7
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
2007 as Manuel Luciano (2007)
★ 5.6
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
1975 as Screaming Madman (voice)
★ 7.3
Henri Langlois vu par...
★ 4.0
The Green Years
★ 7.0
Biette
Biette
2013 as Self
Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember
★ 7.6
The Conversation Is Over
The Conversation Is Over
1982 as Padre
★ 6.5
The Satin Slipper
The Satin Slipper
1986 as Gentleman bowing with hat
★ 7.3
Porto of My Childhood
Porto of My Childhood
2001 as Himself / Narrator / The Thief
★ 6.8
The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal
★ 6.2
A Song of Lisbon
A Song of Lisbon
1933 as Carlos
★ 8.5
Doomed Love
Doomed Love
1979 as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.1
Jornal Português (1938-1951)
Jornal Português (1938-1951)
2015 as Self (archive footage)
The 15th Stone
The 15th Stone
2007 as Himself
★ 6.5
Visit, or Memories and Confessions
★ 7.5
Fátima Milagrosa
★ 8.0
No Tempo do Cinema
No Tempo do Cinema
2006 as Himself
O Improvável Não é Impossível
★ 6.0