The Poet of the Castle [O Poeta do Castelo]

Release Year
1959
Runtime
11m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
The Poet of the Castle

A 10-minute portrait of modernist poet and de Andrade’s godfather, Manuel Bandeira, is clear in its affection for it subject, though like many New-Waveish films of the time, depicts the modern urban landscape as an ominous and alienating force.

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