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Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de Oliveira (11 December 1908 - 2 April 2015) was born in Porto, Portugal 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 docu

Born

Dec 11, 1908

Porto, Portugal

Died

Apr 02, 2015

Known For

Directing

Movies

40 acting

173 crew

Popularity

0.4

Known For

Cinématon
Cinématon
1978 • as N°102
★ 4.9
Doomed Love
Doomed Love
1979 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.1
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
2007 • as Manuel Luciano (2007)
★ 5.6
Lisbon Story
Lisbon Story
1994 • as Himself
★ 7.2
Visit, or Memories and Confessions
★ 7.3
Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember
★ 7.6
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
1975 • as Screaming Madman (voice)
★ 7.3
A Talking Picture
★ 6.7
Henri Langlois vu par...
★ 5.0
Jornal Português (1938-1951)
Jornal Português (1938-1951)
2015 • as Self (archive footage)
Guest
Guest
2011 • as Self
★ 6.0
No, or the Vain Glory of Command
★ 6.4
A Song of Lisbon
A Song of Lisbon
1933 • as Carlos
★ 8.5
Agnès Varda: From Here to There
★ 7.6
The Satin Slipper
The Satin Slipper
1986 • as Gentleman bowing with hat
★ 7.6
Voyage to the Beginning of the World
★ 6.7
The 15th Stone
The 15th Stone
2007 • as Himself
★ 6.5
101
101
2012
★ 9.0
The Divine Comedy
★ 6.6
The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal
★ 6.2
Porto of My Childhood
Porto of My Childhood
2001 • as Himself / Narrator / The Thief
★ 6.8
The Green Years
★ 7.0
Inquietude
Inquietude
1998 • as Tango Dancer
★ 6.8
Biette
Biette
2013 • as Self
movie
Cinématon XI
1981 • as N°102
No Tempo do Cinema
No Tempo do Cinema
2006 • as Himself
O Improvável Não é Impossível
★ 6.0
The Conversation Is Over
The Conversation Is Over
1982 • as Padre
★ 6.5
Fátima Milagrosa
★ 8.0