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The Poet of the Castle
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69% Critic Match

The Poet of the Castle

6.9 / 10• 1959• 11m•NR• Portuguese
Documentary

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

MB

Manuel Bandeira

Self

Lead

What People Are Saying

4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joaquim Pedro de Andrade's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Poet of the Castle is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

Movie Details

Director
Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Genre
Documentary
Release Year
1959
Runtime
11m
Language
Portuguese
Maturity
NR
TMDB Score
6.9 / 10

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