Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de Oliveira

Directing

Born December 11, 1908 · Porto, Portugal

64 films as director · Active 1931–2015

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 Galic…

Known for

Guest

Guest

2011

Hitler in Hollywood

Hitler in Hollywood

2011

Ciné regards

Ciné regards

1978

História do Cinema Português

História do Cinema Português

2001

Fátima Milagrosa

Fátima Milagrosa

1928

Lisbon Story

Lisbon Story

1994

Cinématon XI

1981

Henri Langlois vu par...

Henri Langlois vu par...

2014

Directed(64)

Visit, or Memories and Confessions

2015Visit, or Memories and Confessions★ 7.5

A Century of Energy

2015A Century of Energy★ 8.0

The Old Man of Belem

2014The Old Man of Belem★ 4.5

Chafariz das Virtudes

2014Chafariz das Virtudes

Invisible World

2013Invisible World★ 5.7

Gebo and the Shadow

2012Gebo and the Shadow★ 6.6

Historic Centre

2012Historic Centre★ 6.1

The Conquered Conqueror

2012The Conquered Conqueror

The Strange Case of Angelica

2010The Strange Case of Angelica★ 6.5

The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision

2010The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision★ 6.4

Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

2009Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl★ 6.1

Romance de Vila do Conde

2008Romance de Vila do Conde

2008O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta

To Each His Own Cinema

2007To Each His Own Cinema★ 6.5

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

2007Christopher Columbus, The Enigma★ 5.6

2007Rencontre Unique

Belle Toujours

2006Belle Toujours★ 6.1

Magic Mirror

2006Magic Mirror★ 6.6

O Improvável Não é Impossível

2006O Improvável Não é Impossível★ 6.0

Do Visível ao Invísivel

2005Do Visível ao Invísivel

The Fifth Empire

2004The Fifth Empire★ 6.5

A Talking Picture

2003A Talking Picture★ 6.7

The Uncertainty Principle

2002The Uncertainty Principle★ 6.5

I’m Going Home

2001I’m Going Home★ 6.8

Porto of My Childhood

2001Porto of My Childhood★ 6.8

Word and Utopia

2000Word and Utopia★ 5.8

The Letter

1999The Letter★ 6.0

Inquietude

1998Inquietude★ 6.8

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

1997Voyage to the Beginning of the World★ 6.7

A Friendly Handshake

1997A Friendly Handshake

Party

1996Party★ 6.5

The Convent

1995The Convent★ 5.3

Blind Man's Bluff

1994Blind Man's Bluff★ 7.0

Abraham's Valley

1993Abraham's Valley★ 7.4

Day of Despair

1992Day of Despair★ 6.3

The Divine Comedy

1991The Divine Comedy★ 6.6

No, or the Vain Glory of Command

1990No, or the Vain Glory of Command★ 6.4

The Cannibals

1988The Cannibals★ 7.0

1988A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional

My Case

1986My Case★ 6.9

The Satin Slipper

1986The Satin Slipper★ 7.6

Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

1986Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

Lisboa Cultural

1984Lisboa Cultural★ 10.0

Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo

1983Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo★ 5.7

Francisca

1981Francisca★ 7.0

Doomed Love

1979Doomed Love★ 7.1

Benilde or the Virgin Mother

1975Benilde or the Virgin Mother★ 7.3

Past and Present

1972Past and Present★ 7.3

As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio

1965As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio★ 6.2

The Hunt

1964The Hunt★ 7.1

Villa Verdinho - Uma Aldeia Transmontana

1964Villa Verdinho - Uma Aldeia Transmontana

Acto da Primavera

1963Acto da Primavera★ 6.0

Bread

1959Bread★ 7.3

The Artist and the City

1956The Artist and the City★ 7.8

Aniki-Bóbó

1942Aniki-Bóbó★ 7.6

Famalicão

1941Famalicão★ 7.4

Portugal Já Faz Automóveis

1938Portugal Já Faz Automóveis★ 7.0

Miramar, Praia das Rosas

1938Miramar, Praia das Rosas

Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

1937Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

White Coal

1932White Coal★ 6.0

Lisbon statues

1932Lisbon statues★ 10.0

Working on the Douro River

1931Working on the Douro River★ 7.0

Acting(46)

2025The Life of Mirrors

2015Jornal Português (1938-1951)Self (archive footage)

2015The Glory of Filmmaking in PortugalHimself

Manoel de Oliveira — Watchpile | Watchpile

2015Visit, or Memories and ConfessionsSelf

2014Henri Langlois vu par...Self

2011Agnès Varda: From Here to ThereSelf

2011Agnès Varda: From Here to ThereSelf

2011Hitler in Hollywood

2011Sem Cura - à saúde de Manoel de Oliveira

2007Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso DeleHimself

2007The 15th StoneHimself

2007Christopher Columbus, The EnigmaManuel Luciano (2007)

2006O Improvável Não é Impossível(voice)

2006No Tempo do CinemaHimself

2006Conversazione a Porto

2003A Talking Picture

2003Agostinho da Silva - A Living ThoughtSelf

2001Porto of My ChildhoodHimself / Narrator / The Thief

2001História do Cinema Português

1998InquietudeTango Dancer

1997Marcello Mastroianni: I RememberSelf

1997Voyage to the Beginning of the WorldDriver

1997A Friendly Handshake

1994Lisbon StoryHimself

1994Zona+Próprio

1993Oliveira, l'architecte

1991The Divine Comedy

1990No, or the Vain Glory of CommandNarrator

1990Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

1987Já EstáSelf

1986The Satin SlipperGentleman bowing with hat

1983Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo

1982The Conversation Is OverPadre

1981Cinématon XIN°102

1981Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira

1979Doomed LoveNarrator (voice)

1978CinématonN°102

1978Doomed Love(voice)

1978Ciné regardsSelf

1975Benilde or the Virgin MotherScreaming Madman (voice)

1963The Green Years

1933A Song of LisbonCarlos

1928Fátima Milagrosa