The Poet of the Castle (1959)

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.

Released

1959-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

11 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

TMDB rating

6.9/10 from 23 votes