The Poet of the Castle (1959)
• January 1st, 1959 • 0h 11min
Documentary
Overview
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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