The Poet of the Castle

The Poet of the Castle (1959)

January 1st, 19590h 11min

Documentary
69%

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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