Wednesday, December 10, 2014

106-year-old director introduces a new film in cinemas – rmf24.pl

the world’s oldest film director Manoel de Oliveira introduces Portuguese cinema screens his latest film – “Old Man of the Restelo” (“O Velho do Restelo”). Short film will be premiered in Lisbon and Oporto on his 106th birthday.

Manoel de Oliveira

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Rafael Costa from Lisbon Cinema Ideal, which will be held on the Metropolitan premiere of the work, said that the artist would not be present at the ceremony, due to the fact that on the same day the film will be released in Porto, which is the hometown of Oliveira. Directed venerable celebrate the show at the local theater Rivoli.

In the latest film, Manoel de Oliveira cast including his grandson Ricardo grunt, who plays the character of Don Quixote. The old man with the Restelo is a film about modern times. Admittedly, there is some famous literary characters from a distant time past, but this work is about the present, however, – TREP said.

The Old Man of the Restelo is a fictional character invented in the sixteenth century. By the Portuguese national bard Luís de Camões. In the epic poem “Os Lusíadas” (“Os Lusiadas”) symbolizes the conservatives and pessimists do not believe in the success of Vasco da Gama’s expedition to India, which finally ended in success.

Manufacturer “Old Man of the Restelo” deliberately planned the premiere of the new Oliveira film on Thursday, which is the day on which the artist celebrates 106th birthday. This short film is a kind of gift from the company “O Som ea Furia”, which has decided to give a helping hand artist, old age, when he was looking for the manufacturer and the means to shoot the latest work.

Manoel de Oliveira has recorded more than 50 feature films and documentaries; received numerous awards at international film festivals. The most famous artist’s paintings include “Viagem ao Principio do Mundo” (“Journey to the beginning of the world”), “O Gebo ea Sombra” (“Gebo and the Shadow”), Amor de perdicao “(” Love and doom “) and” Benilde ou a Virgem Mae “(” Benilde or the Virgin Mother “). Since the 80s. The surround him the star of great stature, such as, among others, Catherine Deneuve, John Malkovich, Marcello Mastroianni, Jeanne Moreau, Claudia Cardinale and Michel Piccoli.

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