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António Reis

António Reis

António Ferreira Gonçalves dos Reis, known as António Reis (1927-1991) was a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and producer, poet, sculptor and ethnographer. He was married to Margarida Cordeiro, co-director of most of his films. He is considered as one of the most important directors of his country, due to the originality of his style.

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Movies Made By António Reis (10)

Desert Rose (1989)

Drawing on a wide mosaic of texts from figures like Montaigne and Kafka, literary and philosophical fragments are used to illustrate and reflect on the human condition. It is a tribute to the landscape and the people who inhabit the Trás-os-Montes region ...

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Ana (1982)

Centered on an elderly matriarch and her family in the Trás-os-Montes region of Portugal. An exploration of the cycle of life and death, using the main character, Ana, as an emblem of a life lived in harmony with nature and tradition. ...

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Tras-os-Montes (1976)

The first feature in António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro's trilogy is a journey through this almost mythical region of north-east Portugal, a tapestry of micronarratives where past, present and future become intertwined. ...

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Jaime (1974)

Jaime, a poem of suffering and loneliness, describes the existence and pictorial work of a man isolated in a psychiatric hospital. ...

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Festa, Trabalho e Pão em Grijó de Parada (1974)

One of the first films that looks at the Portuguese region of Trás-os-Montes. From the mask called "careto" and the popular festival to the everyday reality. ...

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Change of Life (1967)

After completing his military service in the Angolan War of Independence, Adelino goes back to the Portuguese fishing village he calls home, only to find that the woman he loves has married his brother. Overcome by bitterness, he sets off to find work in t ...

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From Heaven to the River (1964)

This short film, probably commissioned by the Hidro-Eléctrica do Cávado, shows several aspects of the dams' network construction in that hydrographic basin, with a commentary read by Fernando Pessa. "Do céu ao rio" was premiered at the Odéon cinema in ...

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Acto da Primavera (1963)

Local people of Curalha, a small village, keep a tradition of representing the Passion of Jesus, according to a 16th century text. ...

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O Auto da Floripes (1963)

Popular theatre re-enactment that goes back to the XVII-XVI centuries, integrating in the pilgrimage of Senhora das Neves, held every year, in the first days of August. The performers are local people, and the show takes place outdoors, in the church squar ...

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Panels of Porto (1963)

Made by commission of the Porto City Council, 'Painéis do Porto' is a visual essay on the city, gathering sequences filmed between the river and downtown, commented with the reading of poems by authors like Vasco de Lima Couto, Egito Gonçalves, Rosália ...

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Cold Land (1992)

In the forties, in a little settlement lost amidst the mountains of Trás-os-Montes, Leonardo tries to survive by buying and selling marten and fox furs, dreaming of the day he'll close a big deal. ...

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