Storyline
Using the author's personal estate, current images of places where she lived or were dear to her, and archival images of television and film; using parts of her prose and poetry always with first-person testimonies; from Porto to Lisbon, from Granja to Lagos, from the Atlantic Sea to the Mediterranean, from Greece to 25 April: the passions and disappointments of a life and work dedicated to the search for the real, freedom and justice.
Cast & Crew
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
Herself (archive)
Lead
Miguel Sousa Tavares
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Manuel Mozos's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sophia, In Her Own Words is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
