Acting
Manoel de Barros
Born — Died
1916-12-19 — 2014-11-13
Place of birth
Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Known for
Acting
Credits
4 titles
Manoel Wenceslau Leite de Barros was a Brazilian poet. He has won many awards for his work, including twice the Prêmio Jabuti, the most important literary award in Brazil.
Known for
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Manual de Barros - Retrato do poeta quando coisa
2006
8.7The life and literature of Mato Grosso do Sul poet Manoel de Barros. Alternating sequences of interviews with the poet, verses from his poetry, and statements of connoisseurs of his literature, the film portrays a revealing panel of the author's language. Manoel de Barros, age 91, with some 20 books published, lives in Campo Grande. Acknowledged, the winner of several literary prizes, he is the Brazilian writer who accounts for the greatest sale in poetry in Brazil.
Only Ten Percent Is a Lie
2010
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Histórias da Unha do Dedão do Pé do Fim do Mundo
2007
6.9Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.
Window of the Soul
2001
Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
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Manual de Barros - Retrato do poeta quando coisa
2006
6.9Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.
Window of the Soul
2001