Cast: Manoel de Oliveira

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Manoel de Oliveira. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Visit, or Memories and Confessions

1982 · Documentary · 73 min. · Portugal

Direction Manoel de Oliveira

Cast Manoel de Oliveira · Maria Isabel de Oliveira · Diogo Dória · Teresa Madruga

Plot A docu-drama that follows Manoel de Oliveira's life during the times of dictatorship in Portugal.

7.7

113 votes

7.7

113 votes

A Song of Lisbon

1933 · Movie · 85 min. · Portugal

Direction José Cottinelli Telmo

Cast Maria Albertina · Silvestre Alegrim · Henrique Alves · Fernanda Campos

Plot Vasco (Vasco Santana) is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts from Trás-os-Montes, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. In fact, he devotes himself...

7.0

77 votes

7.0

77 votes

Lisbon Story

1995 · Movie · 100 min. · Portugal

6.9

1K votes

6.9

1K votes

Oporto of My Childhood

2001 · Movie · 62 min. · Portugal

Direction Manoel de Oliveira

Cast Agustina Bessa-Luís · María de Medeiros · Jorge Trêpa · Leonor Silveira

Plot Nostalgic documentary by the nestor of (Portuguese) cinema abut his birthplace Porto with music, photos, historic pictures and acted memories of childhood. Erudite, charming film. When Oporto shared cultural capital...

6.8

252 votes

6.8

252 votes

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

2007 · Movie · 75 min. · Portugal

Direction Manoel de Oliveira

Cast Ricardo Trepa · Manoel de Oliveira · Leonor Baldaque · Maria Isabel de Oliveira

Plot From the 1940's to today, Manuel Luciano has tried to discover the true identity of Christopher Columbus. In his multiple trips between Portugal and the United States, always joined by...

6.3

103 votes

6.3

103 votes

Conversa Acabada

1981 · Movie · 100 min. · Portugal

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Agnès de ci de là Varda (TV Miniseries)

2011 · Documentary · 225 min. · France

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En une poignée de mains amies

1997 · Documentary · 28 min. · France

Direction Manoel de Oliveira · Jean Rouch

Cast Manoel de Oliveira · Jean Rouch

Plot A poem by Manoel de Oliveira filmed by Jean Rouch & friends. On a trip to Portugal, Jean Rouch chats with Manoel de Oliveira on the terrace of his house...

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Je t'aime... moi non plus: Artistes et critiques

2004 · Documentary · 82 min. · France

Direction María de Medeiros

Cast Michel Ciment · Hany Abu-Assad · Woody Allen · Pedro Almodóvar

Plot Documentary about the love-hate relationship between filmmakers and film critics with interviews made at Cannes Film Festival.

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Hitler in Hollywood

2010 · Movie · 87 min. · Belgium

Direction Frédéric Sojcher

Cast María de Medeiros · Micheline Presle · Wim Willaert · Hans Meyer

Plot A bio-doc about Micheline Presle changes into a thrilling investigation of the long hidden truth about European cinema. This mockumentary thriller uncovers Hollywood's unsuspected plot against the European motion picture...

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Biette

2010 · Documentary · 109 min. · France

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Cinéma, de notre temps (TV Series)

1988 · Documentary · min. · France

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101 (S)

2012 · Documentary · 20 min. · Spain

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A 15ª Pedra

2007 · Documentary · 117 min. · Portugal

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Oliveira, the Architect (TV)

1993 · Documentary · 60 min. · France

Direction Paulo Rocha

Cast Manoel de Oliveira · Leonor Silveira · Duarte de Almeida

Plot Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira reminisces about the figure of his father, his...

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Conversazione a Porto

2006 · Documentary · 80 min. · Italy

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