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The Poet of the Castle

195911mJoaquim Pedro de Andrade

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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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What is The Poet of the Castle (1959) about?

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.

Who stars in The Poet of the Castle?

The Poet of the Castle stars Manuel Bandeira (Self). The film was directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade.

How long is The Poet of the Castle?

The Poet of the Castle has a runtime of 11 min and premiered in 1959.

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