Birthday: December 12, 2008
Manoel de Oliveira ranks among Portugal's most renowned and prolific filmmakers. The son of a wealthy industrialist, he was born in Oporto on December 12, 1908. While attending school in Galicia, Spain, Oliveira excelled in sports and auto racing, but his long-term goal was to become an actor. To this end, he enrolled in an acting school founded by Italian filmmaker Rino Lupo in 1928. ...more- 2001
- Venice International Film Festival
- Cict-Unesco Award
- Porto Da Minha Infancia
- win
- 1997
- European Film Academy
- Critics Award
- Voyage to the Beginning of the World
- win
- 1991
- Venice International Film Festival
- Special Grand Prize of the Jury
- A Divina Comedia
- win
- 1994
- Lisbon Story
- Himself
- 1980
- Conversa Acabada
- Priest
- 2042
- Aniki Bobo
- Director
- 2042
- Aniki Bobo
- Editor
- 2042
- Aniki Bobo
- Screenwriter
- 2040
- Famalicao
- Director
- 2031
- Douro, Faina Fluvial
- Director






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